List of largest container ships This is a list of container ships with a capacity larger than 20,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). Container ships have been built in increasingly larger sizes to take …

Apr 4, 2024 · When launched in 2019, the MSC Gülsün was the largest container ship in the world, measuring 400m (1,312 feet) in length, a beam of 61.5m (202 feet), and 232,618 gross tonnes. The …

Jan 29, 2025 · MSC Irina has become the world’s biggest container ship, with a capacity of 24,346 TEUs. It was put into service in 2023 and is sailing under the Liberian Flag.

Jan 1, 2025 · MSC Irina, is the world’s largest container ship with a capacity of 24,346 TEUs. Sailing under the Liberian flag, it measures 399.9 meters in length and 61.3 meters in width. This giant ship …

Feb 12, 2025 · Operated by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the Irina is officially the largest container ship in the world, boasting an unbelievable capacity of 24,346 TEUs (twenty-foot …

Aug 12, 2025 · The MSC Irina, part of the Irina Class and currently the world’s largest container ship, sails under the Liberian flag and primarily operates on the busy Asia–Europe trade route.

Mar 3, 2023 · Launched in 2023, MSC Irina holds the title of the largest container ship in the world. It’s optimized for energy efficiency and built for ultra-long-haul routes connecting Asia and Europe.

Mar 10, 2025 · This is currently the largest container ship in the world, with a capacity of 24,346 TEU. The Irina is one of 6 ships launched by MSC in 2023, whose dimensions and TEU are all identical.

Jan 23, 2025 · With a gross tonnage of 233,328 and a length of 399.95 meters, these ships dominate the seas with their immense size. Built in 2023, the class includes six vessels, all flagged under …

Discover the top 12 largest and busiest container ships shaping global trade in 2025. Learn how these mega vessels operate, their technological innovations, and their role in modern maritime logistics.