List of container ships

This is a list of container ships, both those in service and those which have ceased to operate. Container ships are a type of cargo ship that transports containers. For ships that have sailed under multiple names, their most recent name is used and former names are listed in the Notes section.

Ultra Large Container Vessel (ULCV) edit

Name Image Type Country Owner Year built Tonnage Notes Status
Barzan   A18-class   Germany United Arab Shipping Company 2015 195,636 In service
CMA CGM Antoine de Saint Exupery   Antoine de Saint Exupery-class   France CMA CGM 2018 217,673 In service
CMA CGM Jacques Saadé   Jacques Saadé-class   France CMA CGM 2020 236,583 In service
CSCL Globe   Globe-class   Hong Kong COSCO Shipping 2014 184,605 Largest container ship until the completion of MSC Oscar In service
Emma Maersk   E-class container ship   Denmark Maersk Line 2006 170,794 In service
Ever Given   Evergreen G-class   Panama Evergreen Marine Corporation 2018 217,612 In service
HMM Algeciras   HMM Algeciras-class   Panama HMM 2020 228,283 In service
HMM Copenhagen   HMM Algeciras-class   Panama HMM 2020 228,283 In service
Madrid Maersk   Triple E-class   Denmark Maersk Line 2017 214,286 In service
Magleby Maersk   Triple E-class   Denmark Maersk Line 2014 194,849 In service
Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller   Triple E-class   Denmark Maersk Line 2013 194,849 Largest container ship until the completion of CSCL Globe in 2014. In service
MOL Triumph   Triumph-class   Marshall Islands Mitsui O.S.K. Lines 2017 192,672 In service
MSC Gülsün   Gülsün-class   Panama Mediterranean Shipping Company 2019 232,618 In service
OOCL Germany   OOCL G-class   Hong Kong OOCL 2017 210,890 In service
OOCL Hong Kong   OOCL G-class   Hong Kong OOCL 2017 210,890 In service


Panamamax edit

Name Image Type Country Owner Year built Tonnage Notes Status
Axel Mærsk   Maersk A-class   Denmark Maersk Line 2003 93,496 In service
Chicago Express   Colombo Express-class   Germany Hapag-Lloyd 2006 91,020 In service
Clementine Maersk   Maersk C-class   Denmark Maersk Line 2002 91,921 In service
Colombo Express   Colombo Express-class   Germany Hapag-Lloyd 2005 93,750 In service
Kyoto Express   Colombo Express-class   Germany Hapag-Lloyd 2005 93,750 In service
NYK Vega   NYK Vega-class   Panama Nippon Yusen Shipping 2006 97,825 In service
NYK Venus   NYK Vega-class   Panama Nippon Yusen Shipping 2007 97,825 In service
NYK Vesta   NYK Vega-class   Panama Nippon Yusen Shipping 2007 97,825 In service
NYK Virgo   NYK Vega-class   Panama Nippon Yusen Shipping 2007 97,825 In service
Osaka Express   Colombo Express-class   Germany Hapag-Lloyd 2006 93,750 In service


Feeder edit

Name Image Type Country Owner Year built Tonnage Notes Status
Atlantic Causeway Atlantic Causeway class   United Kingdom Cunard Line 1969 ` Scrapped in 1986
Atlantic Conveyor   Atlantic Causeway class   United Kingdom Cunard Line 1970 14,946 Sunk during the Falklands War.
Maj. Bernard F. Fisher     United States Sealift Incorporated 1985 48,000 Formerly Sea Fox In service
Maria Reina     Panama 1997 4,276 Formerly Steamers Future, Eagle Faith, Mekong Star, Stl Future, Baffin Strait, TransAtlantic In service
Rena     Liberia Daina Shipping Co. 1990 38,788 Formerly ZIM America, Andaman Sea Broke in two after grounding on Astrolabe Reef, New Zealand, on 5 October 2011 partially scrapped on sight.
Tygra   Maersk A-class   Liberia Waterman Steamship Corporation 1998 14,120 Formerly Alva Maersk, Maersk Alabama, Maersk Andaman In service

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