Top 10 International Container Shipping Companies
10. UASC (United Arab Shipping Company)
TEU: 564,117
HQ: Dubai, U.A.E.
Founded: 1976
9. OOCL(Orient Overseas Container Line)
TEU: 565,113
HQ: Hong Kong
Founded: 1969
8. Hanjin Shipping
TEU: 621,243
HQ: Seoul, South Korea
Founded: 1977
Revenue: $8.3 billion (USD)
Employees: 5,800
7. Hamburg Süd Group
TEU: 646,918
HQ: Hamburg, Germany
Founded: 1871
Revenue: $6.9 billion USD
Employees: 5,360
6. Hapag-Lloyd
TEU: 916,439
HQ: Hamburg, Germany
Founded: 1847
Revenue: $12 billion USD (estimate)
Employees: 9,500
5. Evergreen Marine
TEU: 929,700
HQ: Taoyuan City, Taiwan
Founded: 1968
Revenue: $4.6 billion USD
Employees: 3,389
4. COSCO (China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company)
TEU: 1,539,618
HQ: Beijing, China
Founded: 1961
Revenue: $10.2 billion USD
Employees: 130,000
3. CMA CGM Group
TEU: 1,799,291
HQ: Marseille, France
Founded: 1978
Revenue: $15.7 Billion (USD)
Employees: 22,000
2. Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. (MSC)
TEU: 2,659,489
HQ: Geneva, Switzerland
Founded: 1970
Revenue: $28.2 Billion (USD)
Employees: 24,000
1. A.P. Moller–Maersk Group
TEU: 3,012,172
HQ: Copenhagen Denamrk
Founded: 1904
Revenue: $40.3 Billion (USD)
Employees: 89,000
3. Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. (MSC)
TEU: 2,659,489
HQ: Geneva, Switzerland
Founded: 1970
Revenue: $28.2 Billion (USD)
Employees: 24,000