Topic
tonnage
Logistics Shipping & Freight #carriers#owned tonnage
Carriers Accelerate Shift Towards Owned Tonnage as Charter Market Tightens
Global carriers now own 63% of operated capacity, up from 43% in January 2020, according to Sea-Intelligence. MSC, HMM and Wan Hai lead the shift, with Wan Hai fully owned, while Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, COSCO and ZIM made minimal changes.
Aug 3, 2026 1 source
Logistics Shipping & Freight #shipping#car carriers
Polaris Autoliners Acquires Two Feeder-Size Car Carriers from Global Car Carriers
Polaris Autoliners has acquired two feeder-size car carriers, renamed Polaris Oslo and Polaris Star, from Global Car Carriers. The $44m deal adds 4,000 CEU of shortsea capacity and grows Polaris' controlled fleet to 10 vessels.
Jul 7, 2026 1 source