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28 October 2026

Containership orderbook heads towards 16m teu

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Containership orderbook heads towards 16m teu

The containership industry’s extraordinary ordering spree is showing no signs of slowing, with the global orderbook now exceeding 15m teu and another wave of megamax contracts poised to push the total towards 16m teu before the end of the year. The latest figures from Alphaliner show that approximately 40 additional large containerships are expected to …

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