2021年至今的集装箱船舶订约超过2004-2007年的记录,容量增加44%,预计到2030年将增长12%。 2021-present container ship contracting surpasses 2004-2007 record with a 44% capacity increase, forecasted to grow 12% by 2030.

自2021年以来,集装箱船舶合同已达1 047万个标准箱(20英尺等值单位),超过了自2004-2007年以来的前四年记录。 Container ship contracting has reached 10.47 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) since 2021, surpassing the previous four-year record from 2004-2007. 与2021年初相比,能力增加了44%。 This represents a 44% increase in capacity compared to the beginning of 2021. BIMCO预测,到本十年结束时,船队至少增长12%,年平均增长率为2.4%。 BIMCO forecasts the fleet to grow at least 12% by the end of the decade, with an average annual growth rate of 2.4%. 然而,如果在红海危机之后,船队增长快于货运量增长,供应就会过多。 However, an oversupply could occur if fleet growth outpaces cargo volume growth following the Red Sea crisis.