Company profile
Independent Container Lines IILU
Glen Allen, United statesFounded in 1985≈ 0 bn $ revenue4 vessels
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Independent Container Lines — Key Metrics
Vessels
4
global fleet
TEU capacity
0.012M
containers (TEU)
Ports
5
/ 4 countries
Lines
5
maritime
Countries
4
served
Terminals
2
via TIL
Data FY 2023 · Updated Jan 31, 2025
About the maritime company Independent Container Lines
Company Presentation
NameIndependent Container Lines
AbbreviationICL
SCAC CodeIILU
Year Established1985
Headquarter LocationGlen Allen, United states
Address4222 Cox Rd
map — Glen Allen, United states
What is ICL?
ICL (Independent Container Line) is a niche shipping carrier that operates direct container services between North America and Northern Europe, ensuring reliable transatlantic connections.
Fleet size≈ 4 ships
TEU capacity≈ 0.012 million TEU
Routes5 global routes
Ports served5 ports · 4 countries
Annual revenue≈ 0.027 billion $ / year
Independent Container Lines — General Information
Connectivity
Number Of Maritime Lines
5
Company Presence Number Of Country
4
Area Covered
EuropeNorth America
Transportation Links
sea
road
Shipping Services
Number Of Ships
4
Number Of Covered Ports
5
Number Of Container Fleet Capacity In Millions In TEU
0.012M TEU
Volume Transported In Million TEU
No data
Merchandise Type
cargo
Infrastructure
Number Of Owned Terminals
2
Storage Volume Square Meter
No data
Major ICL Services
An end-to-end offering covering ocean freight, intermodal and value-added services
Transatlantic Container Shipping
Providing direct and efficient services between North America and Northern Europe.
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Contact usBiggest ships in ICL Fleet
The flagships of the fleet, ranked by carrying capacity
ICL Atlantic
A key vessel in ICL’s transatlantic service, ensuring seamless U.S.-Europe trade.
Independent Container Lines — Environmental Impact
Biodiversity
Voluntary Speed Reduction Programs For CetaceansNo data
Partnerships With NGOs Or OthersNo data
Percentage Of Fleet Equiped With Ballast Water TreatmentNo data
Sustainability Practices
Fleet Annual CO2 Emissions (Per Ktons)No data
Total Emissions (Per Ktons)No data
EEDI CO2 per TEU (Per Km)No data
Waste & Pollution
Containers LostsNo data
Containers Losts In Percentage Of Moved TEUNo data
Total wast (per Ktons)No data
Major Oil SpillsNo data
Recycling initiativesNo data
Alternative Fuels
Fleet Percentage Using BiofuelsNo data
Fleet Percentage Using Biofuels Or Dual Fuel EnginesNo data
Independent Container Lines — Business Overview
Financial Overview
Annual Throughput
Security Measures
Fatalities Among WorkersNo data
Lost Time Injury FrequencyNo data
Hours Of Training Per Employee Per YearNo data
Subsidiaries
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