
The data visualization above represents the worlds 10 largest container shipping companies by TEU capacity. We created this chart using IBM’s Many Eye’s project which we enjoy using since it gives us a clear, easy to understand and interactive picture of numeric data. Plus it looks pretty cool.
Want to know which company has the largest number of ships or the highest percentage of the overall market? If so then CLICK HERE for the interactive version.
For those who prefer more traditional data we have provided it below or CLICK HERE for the interactive version:

Source: AXS-Alphliner (February 2009)

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Yesterday, Lloyd’s List held their annual Lloyd’s List Asia Awards in Singapore, awarding the best of the best in various sectors of the maritime industry. You can read a detailed list of the winners HERE, but here is a quick run down of the winner in each category.
The Shipbuilding Award: Hyundai Heavy Industries
The Shiprepair Yard Award: Keppel Shipyard
Container Terminal Operator of the Year: PSA International
The Classification Society Award: Lloyd’s Register
The Ship Manager of the Year: Thome Ship Management [Continue Reading →]
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