World rank24thof the 100 largest carriers

Existing fleet87,650 TEU87 ships

Share of world fleet0.3%According to Alphaliner

Orderbook60,400 TEU20 ships · 68.9% of its fleet

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What the data say

Of that capacity, 61,418 TEU (49 ships) is owned and 26,232 TEU (38 ships) is chartered from other owners: 29.9% of its fleet is chartered, below the 37.3% average for the top 100.

It has a further 20 ships on firm order, with 60,400 TEU, equivalent to 68.9% of the fleet it operates today.

In the ranking it sits behind RCL (Regional Container L.), which operates 8,271 TEU more, and ahead of Interasia Lines, with 2,573 TEU less.

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Owned, chartered and on order

TEU

Owned61,418 TEU · 49 ships

Chartered26,232 TEU · 38 ships

Orderbook60,400 TEU · 20 ships

In the ranking

Carriers of similar size

#	Carrier	TEU	Ships	Share
22	China United Lines (CULines)	109,433	47	0.3%
23	RCL (Regional Container L.)	95,921	33	0.3%
24	Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co	87,650	87	0.3%
25	Interasia Lines	85,077	28	0.2%
26	Tangshan Port Hede Shipping	76,020	52	0.2%

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Nominal capacity of the container ships Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co operates, owned or chartered, according to the Alphaliner Top 100 (AXS Marine) of 13 October 2026. It does not measure cargo carried. El Estrecho Digital stores a daily snapshot to track its trend.

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