Fig. 5
Increase in container ship size about variation in fleet and trade traffic. Source: author. Notes: 1. Remarkable Mergers & Acquisitions; 2. Total fleet, on service, and idle. 3. Ship capacity is estimated. 4. In 2012, CMA-CGM Marco Polo was delivered and on service. Source: Author, based on Gomez Paz (2013);Clarkson (1998–2020); Alphaliner (2011, 2014, 2019, 2020); Barry, Rogliano, Sales (2010-2020)