The year 2023 saw a race involving mainline operators’ market positions, according to Alphaliner.
Mediterranean Shipping Company overtook Maersk as the world’s largest container carrier in January 2022 and the gap between the two has widened by 1.12 million TEU over the past year.
MSC now operates 5.61 million TEU of vessels and has consolidated its pole position with its massive orderbook of 122 ships of 1.47 million TEU and second-hand purchases. Meanwhile, the dethroned Maersk being more...
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