# List of freight ship companies

This list of freight ship companies is arranged by country. Companies listed own and/or operate bulk carriers, car carriers, container ships, Roll-on/roll-off (for freight), and tankers. For a list of companies that own and operate passenger ships (cruise ships, cargo-passenger ships, and ferries), see List of passenger ship companies.
Key " " - Call sign or common name, ( ) - Parent company or conglomerate, > - Previous company name, >> - Company name in local language
BC - Bulk carriers, CC - Car carriers, CS - Container ships, RR - Roll-on/Roll-off (for freight), TK - Tankers

## Africa
### Ethiopia

* Ethiopian Shipping Lines

### South Africa

* Safmarine (A. P. Moller-Maersk Group, Denmark)

## Asia
### Azerbaijan

* Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company

### Bangladesh

* Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (State-owned enterprise)

### China
#### Mainland China

* China COSCO Shipping "COSCO" (State-owned enterprise)
* Sinotrans (HK) Shipping "Sinotrans" (State-owned enterprise)

#### Hong Kong

* Anglo-Eastern Group
* Fleet Management Limited
* The China Navigation Company (Swire Group, UK)
* Jinhui Shipping and Transport (Jinhui Holdings)
* Orient Overseas Container Line "OOCL"
* Pacific Basin Shipping Limited

### India

* Mercator Limited
* Shipping Corporation of India (State-owned enterprise)
* Dredging Corporation of India (State-owned enterprise)

### Indonesia

* Bumi Laut Group

### Iran

* Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines "IRISL" (IRISL Group)

### Israel

* Zim Integrated Shipping Services (Ofer Brothers Group)

### Japan

* Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha "K Line" - BC, CC, RR, TK
* Mitsui O.S.K. Lines "MOL" (Mitsui Group) - BC, CC, RR, TK
* Nippon Yusen Kaisha "NYK Line" (Mitsubishi Group) - BC, CC, RR, TK
* Nissan Motor Car Carrier
* Ocean Network Express "ONE" (K Line, MOL, and NYK Line) - CS
* Toyofuji Shipping

### Singapore

* BW Offshore
* Hong Lam Marine
* Masterbulk
* Tanker Pacific
* Neptune Orient Lines "NOL" (Temasek Holdings)
* Pacific International Lines "PIL"
* X-Press Feeders

### South Korea

* EUKOR
* Hanjin Shipping (Hanjin Group) - BC, CS, RR, TK, CC
* Hyundai Glovis
* Hyundai Merchant Marine "HMM" (Hyundai Group) -CC, BC, CS, RR, TK
* STX Pan Ocean

### Malaysia

* MISC Berhad (PETRONAS)
* Malaysian Bulk Carriers

### Pakistan

* Pakistan National Shipping Corporation "PNSC" (State-owned enterprise)

### Philippines

* Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corporation
* Carlos A. Gothong Lines
* Gothong Southern
* Asian Marine Transport Corporation

### Saudi Arabia

* Bahri (company) "formerly NSCSA"

### Taiwan

* Evergreen Marine (Evergreen Group)
* Wan Hai Lines
* Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (China Merchants Group)

### Turkey

* Arkas Container Transport
* BMZ Group
* Cornships Management and Agency

## Europe
### Austria

* Austrian Lloyd Ship Management
Defunct
* Österreichischer Lloyd
* Austro-Americana

### Belgium

* Compagnie Maritime Belge "CMB"
* Delphis
* Euro Marine Logistics
* Regie voor Maritiem Transport (State-owned enterprise)

### Bulgaria

* Navibulgar

### Croatia

* Alpha Adriatic
* Atlantska Plovidba
* Tankerska plovidba

### Denmark

* Dampskibsselskabet Norden "D/S Norden"
* Dampskibsselskabet Torm "Torm"
* DFDS Tor Line (DFDS A/S)
* East Asiatic Company
* J. Lauritzen A/S
* Maersk Line (A. P. Moller-Maersk Group)
* Martin Bencher (Scandinavia) A/S

### Estonia

* Estonian Shipping Company (ESCO)
* Hansa Shipping

### Finland

* Finnlines (Grimaldi Group, Italy)
* SeaRail (Tallink, Estonia / VR Group, Finland / Green Cargo

### France

* Compagnie Générale Maritime (CMA CGM)
* Delmas (CMA CGM)
* Louis Dreyfus Armateurs
* TOWT
Defunct
* Compagnie Générale Transatlantique
* Messageries Maritimes

### Germany

* F. Laeisz
* Hamburg Süd (From 1 December 2017 under ownership of Maersk)
* Hapag-Lloyd
* H. Vogemann
* Deutsche Afrika-Linien
* K Line European Sea Highway Services "KESS"
* Oldendorff Carriers
Defunct
* Norddeutscher Lloyd "NDL"
* Bernhard Schulte

### Greece

* Atlas Maritime
* Ceres Hellenic Shipping Enterprises
* Lykiardopoulo
Defunct
* Epirotiki Lines

### Iceland

* Eimskip

### Italy

* Grimaldi Group
* Italia Marittima >Lloyd Triestino (Evergreen Group, Taiwan)
* Messina Line

### Latvia

* Latvian Shipping Company (Latvijas kuģniecība)

### Monaco

* Costamare

### Netherlands

* Seatrade
* Dockwise (Boskalis, 2013)

### Norway

* Aker American Shipping (Aker Group)
* Awilco LNG
* Belships
* Bergesen Worldwide (BW Group)
* Borgestad
* Camillo Eitzen & Co ASA (Eitzen Group)
* Christensen Canadian African Lines
* Color Group AS
* Det Stavangerske Dampskibsselskab "DSD"
* Norwegian Car Carriers AS "NOCC"
* Eitzen Chemical (Eitzen Group)
* Eitzen Maritime Services ASA (Eitzen Group)
* Farstad Shipping
* First Olsen Tankers
* Fred. Olsen & Co.
* GC Rieber Shipping
* Golar LNG
* Green Reefers
* Grieg Shipping
* Havila Shipping
* I. M. Skaugen
* J. J. Ugland
* J. Ludwig Mowinckels Rederi
* Knutsen O.A.S. Shipping AS
* Kristian Jebsens Rederi "Jebsens"
* Leif Höegh & Co
* Nor Lines
* Odfjell
* Siem Shipping
* Solvang
* Solstad Offshore
* Grieg Star Shipping
* Stolt-Nielsen
* United European Car Carriers
* Waterfront Shipping
* Westfal-Larsen
* Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics "WW" (Wallenius Lines AB, Sweden, and Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA, Norway)
* Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA "Wilhelmsen"
* Western Bulk
* Wilson ASA
Defunct
* A. F. Klaveness & Co
* Gerrards Rederi
* Norwegian America Line

### Poland

* Polsteam > Polish Steamship Company >>Polska Żegluga Morska "PŻM"

### Portugal

* Portline

### Romania

* Histria Shipmanagement

### Russia

* Far East Shipping Company "FESCO"
* Sakhalin Shipping Company " SASCO"
* Sovcomflot "SCF" >Sovtorgflot
* Volgotanker
Defunct
* Baltic Sea Steamship Company

### Spain

Defunct
* Compañía Transatlántica Española "Spanish Line"

### Sweden

* Brostrom (from 2008 a part of A.P. Moller-Maersk)
* Johnson Line (Nordstjernan)
* Stena Sphere
* Wallenius Lines AB, (Soya Group)
Defunct
* DFDS Tor Line
* Rederi AB Slite
* Rederi AB Svea

### Switzerland

* Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. "MSC"

### Ukraine

* UkrFerry

### United Kingdom

* Bibby Line
Defunct
* African & Eastern Trade Corporation
* African Steamship Company
* Anchor Line
* Alfred Holt and Company "Blue Funnel Line"
* Blue Star Line
* Bristol City Line
* British India Steam Navigation Company "British India Line"
* Clan Line
* Douglas Steamship Company (Hong Kong)
* Elder Dempster Line
* Ellerman Line
* Evan Thomas Radcliffe
* Fyffes Line
* Harrison Line
* Hong Kong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Company (Hong Kong)
* Loch Line
* London & Overseas Freighters
* Manchester Liners
* New Zealand Shipping Company
* Olau Line
* Orient Steam Navigation Company "Orient Line"
* OT Africa Line (CMA CGM, France)
* Overseas Containers Limited
* Pacific Steam Navigation Company
* Palm Line
* Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company "P&O" (DP World, UAE)
* P&O Nedlloyd (Merged into A. P. Moller-Maersk Group, )
* Port Line
* Red Star Line
* Royal Mail Lines
* Sea Containers "SEACO" (Headquarter in UK, and Bermuda)
* Shaw, Savill & Albion Line
* Silver Line
* Union-Castle Line
* United Africa Company

## North America
### Bermuda

* Frontline Ltd. (Hemen Holding, Norway) - TK
* Golden Ocean Group (Hemen Holding, Norway)

### Canada

* Algoma Central
* Canada Steamship Lines
* CP Ships
* Fednav
* Groupe Desgagnés
* Upper Lakes Shipping Company

### United States

* American President Lines
* American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier
* Crowley Maritime
* Matson Navigation Company
* Pasha Hawaii
* Saltchuk
* SeaLand
* Waterman Steamship Corporation

## Oceania
### Australia

* Australian National Line (CMA CGM, France)
* Toll Domestic Forwarding (Toll Group)

### Fiji

* Patterson Brothers Shipping Company

### Nauru

* Nauru Pacific Line

### New Zealand

* New Zealand Shipping Company (P&O, UK)
Defunct
* Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand

### Samoa

* Pacific Forum Line

## South America
### Argentina

* Empresa Líneas Marítimas Argentinas "ELMA"

### Brazil

* Wilson, Sons

### Chile

* Compañía Sudamericana de Vapores "CSAV"