Company profile
Swire Shipping CHVW
Singapore, SingaporeFounded in 1872≈ 12 bn $ revenue45 vessels
Swire Shipping Company: Global Fleet & Operations
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Swire Shipping — Key Metrics
Vessels
45
global fleet
TEU capacity
0.66M
containers (TEU)
Ports
59
Lines
17
maritime
Data CA 2023 · Updated Jan 20, 2025
About the maritime company Swire Shipping
Company Presentation
NameSwire Shipping
AbbreviationSWIRE
SCAC CodeCHVW
Year Established1872
Headquarter LocationSingapore, Singapore
Address300 Beach Rd, #27-01 The Concourse
map — Singapore, Singapore
What is Swire Shipping?
Swire Shipping is a global leader in multipurpose liner services, providing customized shipping solutions for containerized, breakbulk, and project cargo. With a history spanning over a century, Swire Shipping has built a reputation for operational excellence and customer-focused logistics.
The company’s extensive network connects major trade regions across the Asia-Pacific, Australia, and the Americas.
Fleet size≈ 45 ships
TEU capacity≈ 0.66 million TEU
Routes17 global routes
Ports served59 ports
Annual revenue≈ 12.109 billion $ / year
Swire Shipping — General Information
Connectivity
Number Of Maritime Lines
17
Company Presence Number Of Country
No data
Area Covered
AsiaOceaniaEuropeNorth America
Transportation Links
sea
road
rail
Shipping Services
Number Of Ships
45
Number Of Covered Ports
59
Number Of Container Fleet Capacity In Millions In TEU
0.66M TEU
Volume Transported In Million TEU
5.04M TEU
Merchandise Type
cargobulk
Infrastructure
Number Of Owned Terminals
No data
Storage Volume Square Meter
No data
Major Swire Shipping Services
An end-to-end offering covering ocean freight, intermodal and value-added services
Multipurpose Liner Services
Reliable shipping solutions for containerized, breakbulk, and project cargo.
End-to-End Logistics
Comprehensive freight management and supply chain solutions.
Eco-Friendly Shipping
Investments in sustainable maritime technology.
Regional & Global Connectivity
Extensive trade coverage across key markets.
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Contact usBiggest ships in Swire Shipping
The flagships of the fleet, ranked by carrying capacity
Swire Pacific-Class
Large vessels designed for multipurpose cargo transport.
Swire Global-Class
Modern ships optimized for efficiency in regional and long-haul trade.
Swire Shipping — Environmental Impact
Biodiversity
Voluntary Speed Reduction Programs For Cetaceansyes
Partnerships With NGOs Or Othersyes
Percentage Of Fleet Equiped With Ballast Water Treatment100
Sustainability Practices
Fleet Annual CO2 Emissions (Per Ktons)879
Total Emissions (Per Ktons)883
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 Spills0
Recycling initiativesyes
Alternative Fuels
Fleet Percentage Using Biofuels0%
Fleet Percentage Using Biofuels Or Dual Fuel Engines0%
Swire Shipping — Business Overview
Financial Overview
Annual Throughput
Security Measures
Fatalities Among WorkersNo data
Lost Time Injury Frequency0.32
Hours Of Training Per Employee Per YearNo data
Subsidiaries
Tasman Orient Line
Auckland, New Zealand (NZ)
lvl 18, 51 Shortland Street, Auckland Central
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FAQ
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What is Swire Shipping?
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