How container ships are sized: classes, TEU capacity and limits
How container ship size classes are defined, from feeders to 24,000 TEU ultra-large vessels, and how canals, draft, cranes and demand set the limits.
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What is a blank sailing? Container capacity and schedules
A blank sailing is a scheduled container voyage or port call that a carrier cancels. Why they happen, how they are announced, and what shippers can do.
What Is a Shipping Alliance? How Liner Alliances Work in 2026
A liner shipping alliance is a vessel-sharing partnership between container lines. Learn how alliances differ from VSAs and what reshuffles mean for shippers.