Hapag-Lloyd vs Wan Hai Lines
Side-by-side comparison of Hapag-Lloyd and Wan Hai Lines across fleet, coverage, emissions and performance.
Hapag-Lloyd
- Headquarters
- Hamburg, Germany
- Founded
- 1847
- Alliance
- —
vs
Wan Hai Lines
- Headquarters
- Taipei, Taiwan
- Founded
- 1965
- Alliance
- —
At a glance
- Fleet size:Hapag-Lloyd
- Container fleet capacity:Hapag-Lloyd
- Ports covered:Hapag-Lloyd
- Annual revenue:Hapag-Lloyd
Ranking positions
Hapag-Lloyd vs Wan Hai Lines: full comparison
Fleet & capacity
Metric
Hapag-Lloyd
Wan Hai Lines
Fleet size
299 ships
124 ships
Container fleet capacity
2.0 M TEU
0.5 M TEU
Volume transported
11.9 M TEU
2.8 M TEU
Owned terminals
20
7
Storage volume
—
239,000 m²
Global presence
Metric
Hapag-Lloyd
Wan Hai Lines
Ports covered
600
85
Maritime lines
133
55
Countries of presence
139
33
Environmental impact
Metric
Hapag-Lloyd
Wan Hai Lines
Carbon efficiency (EEDI)
43.7 gCO₂/TEU·km
—
Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)
12.6 ktCO₂eq
4,449 ktCO₂eq
Major oil spills
0
0
Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet
1 %
0.8 %
Business profile
Metric
Hapag-Lloyd
Wan Hai Lines
Annual revenue
18.3 B$
3.04 B$
Alliance
Gemini Cooperation
Independent
Year established
1847
1,965
Safety
Metric
Hapag-Lloyd
Wan Hai Lines
Worker fatalities
0
0
Lost-time injury frequency
—
5.84
Environmental deep dive
Hapag-Lloyd has the lower environmental footprint across the metrics compared here.
Carbon efficiency (EEDI)
Hapag-Lloyd43.7 gCO₂/TEU·km
Wan Hai Lines—
Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)
Hapag-Lloyd12.6 ktCO₂eq
Wan Hai Lines4,449 ktCO₂eq
Major oil spills
Hapag-Lloyd0
Wan Hai Lines0
Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet
Hapag-Lloyd1 %
Wan Hai Lines0.8 %
Hapag-Lloyd vs Wan Hai Lines: the verdict
Here is how Hapag-Lloyd and Wan Hai Lines compare across the metrics that matter most. Hapag-Lloyd operates the larger fleet. Hapag-Lloyd offers the wider port coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Is Hapag-Lloyd or Wan Hai Lines the bigger carrier?▼
Hapag-Lloyd operates the larger fleet of the two, based on number of ships in service.
Which carrier has wider coverage, Hapag-Lloyd or Wan Hai Lines?▼
Hapag-Lloyd calls at more ports worldwide, giving it the broader global network.
Where are Hapag-Lloyd and Wan Hai Lines headquartered?▼
Hapag-Lloyd is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, while Wan Hai Lines is based in Taipei, Taiwan.
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