The Danish international shipping company APM-Maersk topped the rankings as the world's leading ship operator in terms of capacity of owned ships, with a capacity of about 2.33 million TEU as of October 12, 2020. They are followed by the Cosco group who have a capacity between 1.5 and 1.6 million TEU, and the German operator Hapag-Lloyd with a capacity of about 1.1 million TEU, ranking second and third respectively.
The world's leading container ship operators as of October 12, 2020, based on TEU capacity of own ships
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Alphaliner. (October 12, 2020). The world's leading container ship operators as of October 12, 2020, based on TEU capacity of own ships [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 19, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/197667/owned-teus-of-worldwide-leading-container-ship-operators-in-2011/
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Alphaliner. (2020). The world's leading container ship operators as of October 12, 2020, based on TEU capacity of own ships. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 19, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/197667/owned-teus-of-worldwide-leading-container-ship-operators-in-2011/
Alphaliner. "The World's Leading Container Ship Operators as of October 12, 2020, Based on Teu Capacity of Own Ships." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197667/owned-teus-of-worldwide-leading-container-ship-operators-in-2011/
Alphaliner, The world's leading container ship operators as of October 12, 2020, based on TEU capacity of own ships Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197667/owned-teus-of-worldwide-leading-container-ship-operators-in-2011/ (last visited January 19, 2021)