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27,500 TEU Giants: Why Carriers May Ditch 24,000-Box Ships by 2030

CLAVE 1 / 4Alphaliner predicts carriers will adopt 27,500 TEU Gigamax vessels by 2030, up from today’s 24,000-TEU limit.

CLAVE 2 / 4Current ultra-large container ships measure 400 metres and fit through the Suez Canal—new designs would stretch to 425+ metres.

CLAVE 3 / 4Fuel costs and carbon taxes are pushing carriers to seek economies of scale on long-haul East-West routes.

CLAVE 4 / 4Industry capacity has surged 47% in recent years, from 23.2 million to 34.1 million TEU.

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