French maritime consultant AXS-Alphaliner has recently disclosed the results of its survey on the global liner fleet in 2009. According to its report, 268 containerships were completed in 2009, with the total capacity reaching 1.07 million TEUs. Two 1,060-TEU containership newbuildings were ordered

Meanwhile, 207 containerships of 381,169 TEUs have been pulled out from the market. Of this number, 204 units of 378,656 are believed to have been scrapped, while three of 2,513 TEUs have not yet been verified or have been changed to other ship types.

As a result, the global containership fleet reached 4,718 units of 13,057,000 TEUs as of Jan. 1 2010. This represents a 5.6% year-on-year growth.

Source: Asias

 

 

 

 

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