Yang Ming

Taiwanese container line

Overview

Yang Ming operates 99 container ships with a combined capacity of 771,280 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units), 2.2% of the world liner fleet, according to the Alphaliner Top 100.[1] Of that capacity, 397,896 TEU on 64 ships is owned and 373,384 TEU on 35 ships is chartered in, so chartered tonnage accounts for 48.4% of its fleet.[1] Its orderbook of 256,660 TEU on 20 ships equals 33% of its current capacity.[1] Yang Ming is the second Taiwanese carrier in the ranking after Evergreen, and with Wan Hai, Taiwan accounts for three of the top eleven operators.[1] Almost half of its capacity is chartered.[1]

Yang Ming strengths and limitations

Strengths

  • Ninth-largest fleet
  • Moderate orderbook
  • Second-largest Taiwanese carrier

Limitations

  • High chartered share
  • Much smaller than Evergreen
  • Exposure to rate cycle

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