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This is a list of container ships, both those in service and those which have ceased to operate. Container ships are a type of cargo ship that transports containers. For ships that have sailed under multiple names, their most recent name is used and former names are listed in the Notes section.
| Name | Image | Type | Country | Owner | Year built | Tonnage | Notes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barzan | A18-class | United Arab Shipping Company | 2015 | 195,636 | In service | |||
| CMA CGM Antoine de Saint Exupery | Antoine de Saint Exupery-class | CMA CGM | 2018 | 217,673 | In service | |||
| CMA CGM Jacques Saadé | Jacques Saadé-class | CMA CGM | 2020 | 236,583 | In service | |||
| CSCL Globe | Globe-class | COSCO Shipping | 2014 | 184,605 | Largest container ship until the completion of MSC Oscar | In service | ||
| Emma Maersk | E-class container ship | Maersk Line | 2006 | 170,794 | In service | |||
| Ever Given | Evergreen G-class | Evergreen Marine Corporation | 2018 | 217,612 | In service | |||
| HMM Algeciras | HMM Algeciras-class | HMM | 2020 | 228,283 | In service | |||
| HMM Copenhagen | HMM Algeciras-class | HMM | 2020 | 228,283 | In service | |||
| Madrid Maersk | Triple E-class | Maersk Line | 2017 | 214,286 | In service | |||
| Magleby Maersk | Triple E-class | Maersk Line | 2014 | 194,849 | In service | |||
| Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller | Triple E-class | Maersk Line | 2013 | 194,849 | Largest container ship until the completion of CSCL Globe in 2014. | In service | ||
| MOL Triumph | Triumph-class | Mitsui O.S.K. Lines | 2017 | 192,672 | In service | |||
| MSC Gülsün | Gülsün-class | Mediterranean Shipping Company | 2019 | 232,618 | In service | |||
| OOCL Germany | OOCL G-class | OOCL | 2017 | 210,890 | In service | |||
| OOCL Hong Kong | OOCL G-class | OOCL | 2017 | 210,890 | In service |
| Name | Image | Type | Country | Owner | Year built | Tonnage | Notes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZIM Rotterdam | ZIM | 2014 | 116,499 | In service | ||||
| Axel Mærsk | Maersk A-class | Maersk Line | 2003 | 93,496 | In service | |||
| Chicago Express | Colombo Express-class | Hapag-Lloyd | 2006 | 91,020 | In service | |||
| Clementine Maersk | Maersk C-class | Maersk Line | 2002 | 91,921 | In service | |||
| Colombo Express | Colombo Express-class | Hapag-Lloyd | 2005 | 93,750 | In service | |||
| Kyoto Express | Colombo Express-class | Hapag-Lloyd | 2005 | 93,750 | In service | |||
| NYK Vega | NYK Vega-class | Nippon Yusen Shipping | 2006 | 97,825 | In service | |||
| NYK Venus | NYK Vega-class | Nippon Yusen Shipping | 2007 | 97,825 | In service | |||
| NYK Vesta | NYK Vega-class | Nippon Yusen Shipping | 2007 | 97,825 | In service | |||
| NYK Virgo | NYK Vega-class | Nippon Yusen Shipping | 2007 | 97,825 | In service | |||
| Osaka Express | Colombo Express-class | Hapag-Lloyd | 2006 | 93,750 | In service |
| Name | Image | Type | Country | Owner | Year built | Tonnage | Notes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Causeway | Atlantic Causeway class | Cunard Line | 1969 | ` | Scrapped in 1986 | |||
| Atlantic Conveyor | Atlantic Causeway class | Cunard Line | 1970 | 14,946 | Sunk during the Falklands War. | |||
| Maj. Bernard F. Fisher | Sealift Incorporated | 1985 | 48,000 | Formerly Sea Fox | In service | |||
| Maria Reina | 1997 | 4,276 | Formerly Steamers Future, Eagle Faith, Mekong Star, Stl Future, Baffin Strait, TransAtlantic | In service | ||||
| Rena | Daina Shipping Co. | 1990 | 38,788 | Formerly ZIM America, Andaman Sea | Broke in two after grounding on Astrolabe Reef, New Zealand, on 5 October 2011 partially scrapped on site. | |||
| Tygra | Maersk A-class | Waterman Steamship Corporation | 1998 | 14,120 | Formerly Alva Maersk, Maersk Alabama, Maersk Andaman | In service |