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Top Trans-Pacific Carriers and Ports
Special Report
Journal of Commerce Top 15 Container Lines by US Imports from Asia
Containerized US imports from Asia, in laden TEUs, January-April 2026 vs. January-April 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025
Jan.-April
Jan.-April US Imports from Asia
Percentage Change From
2026
2026 Market
Rank
Carrier
Share
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
2022
2023
2024
2025
1 Cosco Shipping / OOCL 17.4 % 1,035,324 744,847 887,826 1,092,737 1,076,328 4.0 % 44.5 % 21.2 %-1.5 % 2 CMA CGM / APL 12.0 % 960,166 689,403 873,857 836,615 740,296-22.9 % 7.4 %-15.3 %-11.5 % 3 Ocean Network Express 11.9 % 647,254 532,206 686,261 726,963 732,298 13.1 % 37.6 % 6.7 % 0.7 % 4 Evergreen Line 11.1 % 668,710 639,131 667,637 703,792 684,861 2.4 % 7.2 % 2.6 %-2.7 % 5 A. P. Møller- Maersk * 10.1 % 804,317 460,491 627,937 589,603 623,468-22.5 % 35.4 %-0.7 % 5.7 % 6 Mediterranean Shipping Co. 9.6 % 887,932 582,604 673,900 742,107 594,717-33.0 % 2.1 %-11.7 %-19.9 % 7 Hapag-Lloyd 6.1 % 183,357 158,014 240,678 344,019 378,315 106.3 % 139.4 % 57.2 % 10.0 % 8 Zim Integrated Shipping Services 5.9 % 270,521 211,003 271,522 400,605 361,318 33.6 % 71.2 % 33.1 %-9.8 % 9 HMM 4.9 % 278,280 208,329 276,497 291,847 299,772 7.7 % 43.9 % 8.4 % 2.7 % 10 Yang Ming Line 4.1 % 235,641 180,689 263,252 243,996 251,527 6.7 % 39.2 %-4.5 % 3.1 % 11 Wan Hai Lines 3.1 % 214,989 127,960 116,387 179,564 190,131-11.6 % 48.6 % 63.4 % 5.9 % 12 SM Line 1.3 % 76,650 72,131 97,496 94,391 82,810 8.0 % 14.8 %-15.1 %-12.3 % 13 Matson 1.0 % 110,195 59,992 64,901 67,729 62,326-43.4 % 3.9 %-4.0 %-8.0 % 14 Swire Shipping 0.2 % 13,725 7,806 14,722 31,866 14,838 8.1 % 90.1 % 0.8 %-53.4 % 15 Seth Shipping Corp 0.2 % 6,270 8,315 7,675 8,193 9,308 48.5 % 11.9 % 21.3 % 13.6 % TOTAL US IMPORTS FROM ASIA 6,611,101 4,739,759 5,783,774 6,449,492 6,173,679-6.6% 30.3 % 6.7 %-4.3%
* A. P. Møller- Maersk includes Maersk Line, Sealand, Safmarine and Hamburg Süd. Source: S & P Global © 2026 S & P Global
Journal of Commerce Top 15 Container Lines by US Exports to Asia
Containerized US exports to Asia, in laden TEUs, January-April 2026 vs. January-April 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025
Jan.-April
Jan.-April US Exports to Asia
Percentage Change From
2026
2026 Market
Rank
Carrier
Share
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
2022
2023
2024
2025
1 CMA CGM / APL 17.1 % 306,284 295,716 260,068 251,674 294,691-3.8 %-0.3 % 13.3 % 17.1 % 2 Ocean Network Express 15.7 % 367,465 336,109 318,259 268,844 269,832-26.6 %-19.7 %-15.2 % 0.4 % 3 Evergreen Line 13.2 % 255,942 295,437 309,434 234,534 226,154-11.6 %-23.5 %-26.9 %-3.6 % 4 Mediterranean Shipping Co. 11.3 % 165,860 187,237 206,778 157,490 194,294 17.1 % 3.8 %-6.0 % 23.4 % 5 A. P. Møller- Maersk * 9.7 % 117,988 140,471 133,469 135,438 167,097 41.6 % 19.0 % 25.2 % 23.4 % 6 Cosco Shipping / OOCL 7.6 % 130,061 145,982 163,917 163,710 129,756-0.2 %-11.1 %-20.8 %-20.7 % 7 HMM 7.0 % 101,790 112,257 116,130 115,830 120,204 18.1 % 7.1 % 3.5 % 3.8 % 8 Hapag-Lloyd 6.4 % 58,176 54,967 49,059 108,529 109,712 88.6 % 99.6 % 123.6 % 1.1 % 9 Yang Ming Line 5.6 % 74,108 88,186 85,229 57,310 95,984 29.5 % 8.8 % 12.6 % 67.5 % 10 Zim Integrated Shipping Services 2.7 % 26,839 64,629 82,387 26,704 47,119 75.6 %-27.1 %-42.8 % 76.4 % 11 SM Line 1.6 % 14,940 22,106 25,072 28,038 28,099 88.1 % 27.1 % 12.1 % 0.2 % 12 Wan Hai Lines 0.8 % 18,687 6,011 5,099 8,374 14,516-22.3 % 141.5 % 184.7 % 73.3 % 13 Swire Shipping 0.2 % 7,689 5,130 5,161 2,509 3,799-50.6 %-25.9 %-26.4 % 51.4 % 14 Matson 0.1 % 8,308 2,534 10,804 2,792 1,458-82.4 %-42.5 %-86.5 %-47.8 % 15 Dole / Tropical Fruit Americas 0.0 % 661
TOTAL US EXPORTS TO ASIA 1,654,182 1,757,508 1,771,617 1,573,866 1,718,596 3.9 %-2.2%-3.0% 9.2 %
* A. P. Møller- Maersk includes Maersk Line, Sealand, Safmarine and Hamburg Süd. Source: S & P Global © 2026 S & P Global
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