Container ship fleet expands by 11%, fastest growth in 15 years

Since the beginning of the year, the capacity of the container ship fleet has increased by 1.6m TEU. Compared to one year ago, the capacity has risen 11% to 29.5m TEU, the fastest fleet growth in 15 years,” says Niels Rasmussen, Chief Shipping Analyst at BIMCO. During the first half of 2024, the delivery of …