At the beginning of 2022, container ships on the Asia - North America shipping route had a combined capacity of about 5.45 million TEUs. This represents an increase of some 31 percent compared with the beginning of 2021.
Deployment of container ship capacity worldwide from January 2021 to January 2022, by trade route
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