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Container Ship Fleet

8,651 vessels · Age distribution by year of build

8,651
Total Vessels
61
Year Groups
2027
Newest Build
1940s
Oldest Build

Year of Build

8,001 with known year
2027
16 vessels
2026
97 vessels
2025
172 vessels
2024
372 vessels
2023
251 vessels
2022
152 vessels
2021
144 vessels
2020
131 vessels
2019
146 vessels
2018
144 vessels
2017
131 vessels
2016
130 vessels
2015
207 vessels
2014
170 vessels
2013
177 vessels
2012
187 vessels
2011
184 vessels
2010
244 vessels
2009
244 vessels
2008
370 vessels
2007
360 vessels
2006
327 vessels
2005
248 vessels
2004
161 vessels
2003
174 vessels
2002
181 vessels
2001
176 vessels
2000
144 vessels
1999
114 vessels
1998
252 vessels
1997
239 vessels
1996
202 vessels
1995
174 vessels
1994
149 vessels
1993
105 vessels
1992
96 vessels
1991
90 vessels
1990
74 vessels
1989
45 vessels
1988
48 vessels
1987
45 vessels
1986
67 vessels
1985
88 vessels
1984
89 vessels
1983
93 vessels
1982
66 vessels
1981
41 vessels
1980
65 vessels
1979
63 vessels
1978
85 vessels
1977
60 vessels
1976
36 vessels
1975
22 vessels
1974
23 vessels
1973
26 vessels
1972
31 vessels
1971
22 vessels
1970
18 vessels
Older — grouped by decade
1960s
30 vessels
1950s
2 vessels
1940s
1 vessels
N/A
650 vessels

Explore the age distribution of the global container ship fleet. The 8,651 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.