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Container Ship Fleet

10,000 vessels · Age distribution by year of build

10,000
Total Vessels
61
Year Groups
2027
Newest Build
1940s
Oldest Build

Year of Build

9,098 with known year
2027
20 vessels
2026
148 vessels
2025
209 vessels
2024
414 vessels
2023
303 vessels
2022
210 vessels
2021
238 vessels
2020
159 vessels
2019
159 vessels
2018
173 vessels
2017
135 vessels
2016
135 vessels
2015
294 vessels
2014
196 vessels
2013
215 vessels
2012
212 vessels
2011
234 vessels
2010
293 vessels
2009
270 vessels
2008
459 vessels
2007
410 vessels
2006
362 vessels
2005
292 vessels
2004
213 vessels
2003
203 vessels
2002
185 vessels
2001
198 vessels
2000
167 vessels
1999
129 vessels
1998
271 vessels
1997
241 vessels
1996
210 vessels
1995
181 vessels
1994
154 vessels
1993
105 vessels
1992
91 vessels
1991
91 vessels
1990
72 vessels
1989
44 vessels
1988
46 vessels
1987
47 vessels
1986
65 vessels
1985
81 vessels
1984
85 vessels
1983
84 vessels
1982
63 vessels
1981
40 vessels
1980
67 vessels
1979
64 vessels
1978
82 vessels
1977
58 vessels
1976
39 vessels
1975
25 vessels
1974
23 vessels
1973
25 vessels
1972
31 vessels
1971
22 vessels
1970
23 vessels
Older — grouped by decade
1960s
30 vessels
1950s
2 vessels
1940s
1 vessels
N/A
902 vessels

Explore the age distribution of the global container ship fleet. The 10,000 container ship vessels in the TrustedDocks database span from 1940s to 2027. Click on any year to view the full list of container ship vessels built in that period.