Compare shipping carriers head-to-head
Pick any two major container carriers and see how they stack up on fleet, coverage, environmental impact and business profile — all from a single data source.
Popular comparisons
The most-compared carrier match-ups.
Mediterranean Shipping Company vs A.P. Moller - Maersk
Mediterranean Shipping Company vs CMA CGM Group
Mediterranean Shipping Company vs COSCO Shipping
Mediterranean Shipping Company vs Hapag-Lloyd
Mediterranean Shipping Company vs Ocean Network Express
Mediterranean Shipping Company vs Evergreen marine Corporation OR Evergreen Line
Mediterranean Shipping Company vs ZIM Integrated Shipping
Mediterranean Shipping Company vs Wan Hai Lines
Mediterranean Shipping Company vs Pacific International Lines
Mediterranean Shipping Company vs Yang Ming Line
A.P. Moller - Maersk vs CMA CGM Group
A.P. Moller - Maersk vs COSCO Shipping
A.P. Moller - Maersk vs Hapag-Lloyd
A.P. Moller - Maersk vs Ocean Network Express
A.P. Moller - Maersk vs Evergreen marine Corporation OR Evergreen Line
A.P. Moller - Maersk vs ZIM Integrated Shipping
A.P. Moller - Maersk vs Wan Hai Lines
A.P. Moller - Maersk vs Pacific International Lines
A.P. Moller - Maersk vs Yang Ming Line
CMA CGM Group vs COSCO Shipping
CMA CGM Group vs Hapag-Lloyd
CMA CGM Group vs Ocean Network Express
CMA CGM Group vs Evergreen marine Corporation OR Evergreen Line
CMA CGM Group vs ZIM Integrated Shipping
How carrier comparisons work
Each comparison puts two carriers side by side across more than a dozen criteria — fleet size, container capacity, port coverage, carbon efficiency, safety and business profile — using the same dataset that powers our carrier rankings.
Comparisons are generated automatically and updated as new data arrives, so you always get an up-to-date, apples-to-apples view of how two carriers measure up.
Frequently asked questions
How are carriers compared?▼
Carriers are compared across fleet, global presence, environmental impact, business and safety metrics drawn from the same dataset as our rankings, with the stronger value highlighted in each row.
Where does the data come from?▼
All figures come from Seadex's maritime dataset, aggregated from public carrier disclosures and industry sources, and refreshed regularly.
Does the order of carriers matter?▼
No. Every match-up has a single canonical URL, so 'A vs B' and 'B vs A' always lead to the same comparison.
Which carriers can I compare?▼
You can compare any of the major container shipping carriers tracked by Seadex. Start from a popular match-up above or open any carrier profile to launch a comparison.