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Container Ship Fleet

9,974 vessels · Age distribution by year of build

9,974
Total Vessels
61
Year Groups
2027
Newest Build
1940s
Oldest Build

Year of Build

9,053 with known year
2027
22 vessels
2026
132 vessels
2025
199 vessels
2024
377 vessels
2023
271 vessels
2022
228 vessels
2021
273 vessels
2020
165 vessels
2019
160 vessels
2018
176 vessels
2017
133 vessels
2016
139 vessels
2015
308 vessels
2014
197 vessels
2013
227 vessels
2012
220 vessels
2011
238 vessels
2010
288 vessels
2009
269 vessels
2008
457 vessels
2007
408 vessels
2006
357 vessels
2005
294 vessels
2004
209 vessels
2003
199 vessels
2002
188 vessels
2001
199 vessels
2000
163 vessels
1999
136 vessels
1998
261 vessels
1997
240 vessels
1996
207 vessels
1995
176 vessels
1994
151 vessels
1993
104 vessels
1992
87 vessels
1991
90 vessels
1990
71 vessels
1989
41 vessels
1988
44 vessels
1987
46 vessels
1986
61 vessels
1985
79 vessels
1984
84 vessels
1983
82 vessels
1982
63 vessels
1981
39 vessels
1980
67 vessels
1979
63 vessels
1978
83 vessels
1977
59 vessels
1976
38 vessels
1975
24 vessels
1974
23 vessels
1973
26 vessels
1972
31 vessels
1971
23 vessels
1970
24 vessels
Older — grouped by decade
1960s
31 vessels
1950s
2 vessels
1940s
1 vessels
N/A
921 vessels

Explore the age distribution of the global container ship fleet. The 9,974 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.