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Blue Water Lines vs Yang Ming Line

Side-by-side comparison of Blue Water Lines and Yang Ming Line across fleet, coverage, emissions and performance.

Blue Water Lines logo

Blue Water Lines

Headquarters
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
2008
Alliance
vs
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Yang Ming Line

Headquarters
Keelung, Taiwan
Founded
1972
Alliance
Premier Alliance

At a glance

  • Ports covered:Yang Ming Line

Blue Water Lines vs Yang Ming Line: full comparison

Fleet & capacity

Metric
Blue Water Lines
Yang Ming Line
Fleet size
98 ships
Container fleet capacity
0.72 M TEU
Volume transported
4.58 M TEU
Owned terminals
5

Global presence

Metric
Blue Water Lines
Yang Ming Line
Ports covered
20
70
Maritime lines
90
Countries of presence
17
87

Environmental impact

Metric
Blue Water Lines
Yang Ming Line
Carbon efficiency (EEDI)
37.9 gCO₂/TEU·km
Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)
4,294 ktCO₂eq
Total waste
19,951 kt
Major oil spills
0
Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet
0 %

Business profile

Metric
Blue Water Lines
Yang Ming Line
Annual revenue
4.6 B$
Alliance
Premier Alliance
Year established
2008
1972

Safety

Metric
Blue Water Lines
Yang Ming Line
Worker fatalities
0
Lost-time injury frequency
1.46
Training per employee
23 h/yr

Environmental deep dive

Blue Water Lines and Yang Ming Line are evenly matched on environmental performance.

Carbon efficiency (EEDI)

Blue Water Lines
Yang Ming Line37.9 gCO₂/TEU·km

Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)

Blue Water Lines
Yang Ming Line4,294 ktCO₂eq

Total waste

Blue Water Lines
Yang Ming Line19,951 kt

Major oil spills

Blue Water Lines
Yang Ming Line0

Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet

Blue Water Lines
Yang Ming Line0 %

Blue Water Lines vs Yang Ming Line: the verdict

Here is how Blue Water Lines and Yang Ming Line compare across the metrics that matter most. Yang Ming Line offers the wider port coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Which carrier has wider coverage, Blue Water Lines or Yang Ming Line?

Yang Ming Line calls at more ports worldwide, giving it the broader global network.

Where are Blue Water Lines and Yang Ming Line headquartered?

Blue Water Lines is headquartered in Singapore, Singapore, while Yang Ming Line is based in Keelung, Taiwan.

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