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Dry Bulk Freight Index3,056▲ +4.4%Capesize5,033▲ +6.3%Dirty Tanker Index2,801▼ -0.1%Panamax2,246▲ +3.7%Supramax1,643▲ +0.1%Clean Tanker Index1,353▲ +0.0%Handysize880▲ +0.3%Dry Bulk Freight Index3,056▲ +4.4%Capesize5,033▲ +6.3%Dirty Tanker Index2,801▼ -0.1%Panamax2,246▲ +3.7%Supramax1,643▲ +0.1%Clean Tanker Index1,353▲ +0.0%Handysize880▲ +0.3%Dry Bulk Freight Index3,056▲ +4.4%Capesize5,033▲ +6.3%Dirty Tanker Index2,801▼ -0.1%Panamax2,246▲ +3.7%Supramax1,643▲ +0.1%Clean Tanker Index1,353▲ +0.0%Handysize880▲ +0.3%Dry Bulk Freight Index3,056▲ +4.4%Capesize5,033▲ +6.3%Dirty Tanker Index2,801▼ -0.1%Panamax2,246▲ +3.7%Supramax1,643▲ +0.1%Clean Tanker Index1,353▲ +0.0%Handysize880▲ +0.3%Dry Bulk Freight Index3,056▲ +4.4%Capesize5,033▲ +6.3%Dirty Tanker Index2,801▼ -0.1%Panamax2,246▲ +3.7%Supramax1,643▲ +0.1%Clean Tanker Index1,353▲ +0.0%Handysize880▲ +0.3%Dry Bulk Freight Index3,056▲ +4.4%Capesize5,033▲ +6.3%Dirty Tanker Index2,801▼ -0.1%Panamax2,246▲ +3.7%Supramax1,643▲ +0.1%Clean Tanker Index1,353▲ +0.0%Handysize880▲ +0.3%
Maritime Dictionary

Container Ship

Ship Types & Classification

Meaning

Definition

A cargo vessel designed exclusively to carry intermodal containers in a cellular structure, ranging from small feeder ships of a few hundred TEU to ultra-large container vessels exceeding 24,000 TEU. Container ships are the backbone of global trade and liner shipping.

Related Terms

See Also

TEUFEUPost-Panamax
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