Emirates Shipping Line

UAE carrier operating only chartered ships

Overview

Emirates Shipping Line operates 27 container ships with a combined capacity of 125,984 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units), 0.4% of the world liner fleet, according to the Alphaliner Top 100.[1] Of that capacity, 0 TEU on 0 ships is owned and 125,984 TEU on 27 ships is chartered in, so chartered tonnage accounts for 100% of its fleet.[1] Its orderbook of 57,310 TEU on 7 ships equals 45% of its current capacity.[1] Emirates Shipping Line owns none of its ships: all 27 are chartered.[1] That makes it the only operator in the top 25 with a fully chartered fleet.[1]

Emirates Shipping Line strengths and limitations

Strengths

  • Flexible fleet
  • Larger ships than most regional peers
  • Orderbook in place

Limitations

  • No owned ships
  • Exposure to charter rates
  • Small share

Appears in

Emirates Shipping Line peers and competitors

Companies ranked in the same lists as Emirates Shipping Line.

Is this your company?

Update the description, logo, image and link through the submission form. Editors review every change.

Update this listing

Is your company missing from a list?

Send your logo, description and link. Editors review every submission, and approved listings are clearly labelled.

Add your company