THE RANKINGS

Top 100 ships by gross tonnage

Gross tonnage measures enclosed volume, not weight. All-time figures include retired vessels. Select “Active fleet” to narrow the table.

By length By gross tonnage All ships

As of 9 September 2026 · Ranked within the sourced directory. Floating facilities, future deliveries and unknown measurements are excluded. “Listed active” reflects the source fleet list, not a fresh registry survey. Scope and source notes.

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Ships ranked by gross tonnage
Rank	Ship	Length	Gross tonnage	Type	Status
1	Pioneering Spirit	382 m	403,342 GT	Construction vessels	In service
2	Batillus	414.22 m	275,268 GT	Tankers	Scrapped
3	Prairial	414.22 m	274,826 GT	Tankers	Scrapped
4	Bellamya	414.22 m	274,276 GT	Tankers	Scrapped
5	Seawise Giant	458.45 m	260,941 GT	Tankers	Scrapped
6	Icon of the Seas	364.75 m	248,663 GT	Cruise ships	In service
6	Legend of the Seas	364.84 m	248,663 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
6	Star of the Seas	364.83 m	248,663 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
9	CMA CGM Notre Dame	399.9 m	236,800 GT	Container ships	Listed active
10	CMA CGM Champs Elysées	399.9 m	236,583 GT	Container ships	Listed active
10	CMA CGM Concorde	399.9 m	236,583 GT	Container ships	Listed active
10	CMA CGM Jacques Saadé	399.9 m	236,583 GT	Container ships	Listed active
10	CMA CGM Louvre	399.9 m	236,583 GT	Container ships	Listed active
10	CMA CGM Montmartre	399.9 m	236,583 GT	Container ships	Listed active
10	CMA CGM Palais Royal	399.9 m	236,583 GT	Container ships	Listed active
10	CMA CGM Rivoli	399.9 m	236,583 GT	Container ships	Listed active
10	CMA CGM Seine	399.9 m	236,583 GT	Container ships	Listed active
10	CMA CGM Sorbonne	399.9 m	236,583 GT	Container ships	Listed active
10	CMA CGM Trocadero	399.9 m	236,583 GT	Container ships	Listed active
20	Utopia of the Seas	361.12 m	236,473 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
21	Ever Acme	399.9 m	236,228 GT	Container ships	In service
21	Ever Alot	399.9 m	236,228 GT	Container ships	Listed active
21	Ever Apex	399.9 m	236,228 GT	Container ships	In service
21	Ever Aria	399.9 m	236,228 GT	Container ships	Listed active
21	Ever Atop	399.9 m	236,228 GT	Container ships	Listed active
26	OOCL Wisdom	399.99 m	236,000 GT	Container ships	Listed active
27	Wonder of the Seas	362.04 m	235,600 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
28	Ever Ace	399.9 m	235,579 GT	Container ships	Listed active
28	Ever Act	399.9 m	235,579 GT	Container ships	In service
28	Ever Aim	399.9 m	235,579 GT	Container ships	In service
28	Ever Alp	399.9 m	235,579 GT	Container ships	In service
28	Ever Arm	399.9 m	235,579 GT	Container ships	In service
28	Ever Art	399.9 m	235,579 GT	Container ships	In service
34	OOCL Abu Dhabi	399.99 m	235,341 GT	Container ships	Listed active
34	OOCL Felixstowe	399.9 m	235,341 GT	Container ships	Listed active
34	OOCL Gdynia	399.9 m	235,341 GT	Container ships	Listed active
34	OOCL Piraeus	399.9 m	235,341 GT	Container ships	Listed active
34	OOCL Turkiye	399.9 m	235,341 GT	Container ships	Listed active
34	OOCL Valencia	399.9 m	235,341 GT	Container ships	Listed active
34	OOCL Zeebrugge	399.9 m	235,341 GT	Container ships	Listed active
41	ONE Infinity	399.95 m	235,311 GT	Container ships	In service
41	ONE Ingenuity	399.95 m	235,311 GT	Container ships	In service
41	ONE Innovation	399.95 m	235,311 GT	Container ships	In service
41	ONE Inspiration	399.95 m	235,311 GT	Container ships	In service
41	ONE Integrity	399.95 m	235,311 GT	Container ships	In service
41	ONE Intelligence	399.95 m	235,311 GT	Container ships	In service
47	MSC Irina	399.9 m	233,328 GT	Container ships	In service
47	MSC Loreto	399.9 m	233,328 GT	Container ships	In service
47	MSC Mariella	399.9 m	233,328 GT	Container ships	In service
47	MSC Michel Cappellini	399.9 m	233,328 GT	Container ships	Listed active
47	MSC Micol	399.9 m	233,328 GT	Container ships	Listed active
47	MSC Türkiye	399.9 m	233,328 GT	Container ships	Listed active
53	MSC Ambra	399.9 m	232,618 GT	Container ships	Listed active
53	MSC Febe	399.9 m	232,618 GT	Container ships	Listed active
53	MSC Gülsün	399.9 m	232,618 GT	Container ships	Listed active
53	MSC Leni	399.9 m	232,618 GT	Container ships	Listed active
53	MSC Mia	399.9 m	232,618 GT	Container ships	Listed active
53	MSC Samar	399.9 m	232,618 GT	Container ships	Listed active
59	HMM Oslo	399.9 m	232,311 GT	Container ships	Listed active
59	HMM Rotterdam	399.9 m	232,311 GT	Container ships	Listed active
59	HMM Southampton	399.9 m	232,311 GT	Container ships	Listed active
59	HMM St Petersburg	399.9 m	232,311 GT	Container ships	Listed active
59	HMM Stockholm	399.9 m	232,311 GT	Container ships	Listed active
64	MSC Celestino Maresca	399.9 m	230,757 GT	Container ships	Listed active
64	MSC China	399.9 m	230,757 GT	Container ships	Listed active
64	MSC Claude Girardet	399.9 m	230,757 GT	Container ships	Listed active
64	MSC Gemma	399.9 m	230,757 GT	Container ships	Listed active
64	MSC Mette	399.9 m	230,757 GT	Container ships	Listed active
64	MSC Nicola Mastro	399.9 m	230,757 GT	Container ships	Listed active
64	MSC Raya	399.9 m	230,757 GT	Container ships	In service
64	MSC Tessa	399.9 m	230,757 GT	Container ships	In service
72	Bangkok Express	399.9 m	229,376 GT	Container ships	Listed active
72	Berlin Express	399.9 m	229,376 GT	Container ships	Listed active
72	Busan Express	399.9 m	229,376 GT	Container ships	In service
72	Damietta Express	399.9 m	229,376 GT	Container ships	In service
72	Gdansk Express	399.9 m	229,376 GT	Container ships	Listed active
72	Genova Express	399.9 m	229,376 GT	Container ships	Listed active
72	Hamburg Express	399.9 m	229,376 GT	Container ships	In service
72	Hanoi Express	399.9 m	229,376 GT	Container ships	Listed active
72	Manila Express	399.9 m	229,376 GT	Container ships	Listed active
72	Rotterdam Express	399.9 m	229,376 GT	Container ships	Listed active
72	Singapore Express	399.9 m	229,376 GT	Container ships	Listed active
72	Wilhelmshaven Express	399.9 m	229,376 GT	Container ships	Listed active
84	MSC Allegra	399.8 m	228,786 GT	Container ships	Listed active
84	MSC Amelia	399.8 m	228,786 GT	Container ships	Listed active
84	MSC Apolline	399.8 m	228,786 GT	Container ships	Listed active
84	MSC Diletta	399.8 m	228,786 GT	Container ships	Listed active
84	MSC Michelle	399.8 m	228,786 GT	Container ships	Listed active
89	MSC Arina	399.8 m	228,741 GT	Container ships	Listed active
89	MSC Isabella	399.8 m	228,741 GT	Container ships	Listed active
89	MSC Mina	399.8 m	228,741 GT	Container ships	Listed active
89	MSC Nela	399.8 m	228,741 GT	Container ships	Listed active
89	MSC Sixin	399.8 m	228,741 GT	Container ships	Listed active
94	HMM Algeciras	399.9 m	228,283 GT	Container ships	Listed active
94	HMM Copenhagen	399.9 m	228,283 GT	Container ships	Listed active
94	HMM Dublin	399.9 m	228,283 GT	Container ships	Listed active
94	HMM Gdansk	399.9 m	228,283 GT	Container ships	Listed active
94	HMM Hamburg	399.9 m	228,283 GT	Container ships	Listed active
94	HMM Helsinki	399.9 m	228,283 GT	Container ships	Listed active
94	HMM Le Havre	399.9 m	228,283 GT	Container ships	Listed active
101	Symphony of the Seas	361.011 m	228,081 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
102	Harmony of the Seas	362.12 m	226,963 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
103	Oasis of the Seas	360 m	226,838 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
104	Allure of the Seas	360 m	226,637 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
105	Ever Globe	400 m	219,775 GT	Container ships	Listed active
105	Ever Glory	400 m	219,775 GT	Container ships	Listed active
107	Ever Govern	400 m	219,688 GT	Container ships	Listed active
107	Ever Greet	400 m	219,688 GT	Container ships	Listed active
109	Ever Genius	400 m	219,400 GT	Container ships	Listed active
110	Ever Gifted	400 m	219,352 GT	Container ships	Listed active
111	CMA CGM Antoine de Saint Exupéry	400 m	219,277 GT	Container ships	Listed active
111	CMA CGM Jean Mermoz	400 m	219,277 GT	Container ships	Listed active
111	CMA CGM Louis Blériot	400 m	219,277 GT	Container ships	Listed active
114	Ever Grade	400 m	219,158 GT	Container ships	Listed active
115	Ever Given	400 m	219,079 GT	Container ships	Listed active
115	Ever Golden	400 m	219,079 GT	Container ships	Listed active
115	Ever Goods	400 m	219,079 GT	Container ships	Listed active
118	Ever Gentle	400 m	217,612 GT	Container ships	Listed active
119	MSC World America	333.3 m	216,638 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
120	MSC World Europa	333.3 m	215,863 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
121	COSCO Shipping Galaxy	400 m	215,553 GT	Container ships	Listed active
121	COSCO Shipping Nebula	400 m	215,553 GT	Container ships	Listed active
121	COSCO Shipping Planet	400 m	215,553 GT	Container ships	Listed active
121	COSCO Shipping Solar	400 m	215,553 GT	Container ships	Listed active
121	COSCO Shipping Star	400 m	215,553 GT	Container ships	Listed active
121	COSCO Shipping Universe	400 m	215,553 GT	Container ships	Listed active
127	Maastricht Maersk	399 m	214,286 GT	Container ships	Listed active
127	Madrid Maersk	399 m	214,286 GT	Container ships	Listed active
127	Manchester Maersk	399 m	214,286 GT	Container ships	Listed active
127	Manila Maersk	399 m	214,286 GT	Container ships	Listed active
127	Marseille Maersk	399 m	214,286 GT	Container ships	Listed active
127	Milan Maersk	399 m	214,286 GT	Container ships	Listed active
127	Monaco Maersk	399 m	214,286 GT	Container ships	Listed active
127	Moscow Maersk	399 m	214,286 GT	Container ships	Listed active
127	Mumbai Maersk	399 m	214,286 GT	Container ships	Listed active
127	Munich Maersk	399 m	214,286 GT	Container ships	Listed active
127	Murcia Maersk	399 m	214,286 GT	Container ships	Listed active
138	OOCL Germany	399.9 m	210,890 GT	Container ships	Listed active
138	OOCL Hong Kong	399.9 m	210,890 GT	Container ships	Listed active
138	OOCL Indonesia	399.9 m	210,890 GT	Container ships	Listed active
138	OOCL Japan	399.9 m	210,890 GT	Container ships	Listed active
138	OOCL Scandinavia	399.9 m	210,890 GT	Container ships	Listed active
138	OOCL United Kingdom	399.9 m	210,890 GT	Container ships	Listed active
144	MOL Treasure	399 m	210,691 GT	Container ships	Listed active
144	MOL Truth	399 m	210,691 GT	Container ships	Listed active
146	MOL Tradition	400 m	210,678 GT	Container ships	Listed active
146	MOL Tribute	400 m	210,678 GT	Container ships	Listed active
146	MOL Triumph	400 m	210,678 GT	Container ships	Listed active
146	MOL Trust	400 m	210,678 GT	Container ships	Listed active
150	Ore Brasil	362 m	198,980 GT	Bulk carriers	Listed active
151	Al Dahna	400 m	195,636 GT	Container ships	Listed active
151	Al Muraykh	400 m	195,636 GT	Container ships	Listed active
151	Al Nefud	400 m	195,636 GT	Container ships	Listed active
151	Al Zubara	400 m	195,636 GT	Container ships	Listed active
151	Barzan	400 m	195,636 GT	Container ships	Listed active
151	Tihama	400 m	195,636 GT	Container ships	Listed active
157	COSCO Shipping Gemini	399.9 m	194,864 GT	Container ships	Listed active
157	COSCO Shipping Libra	399.7 m	194,864 GT	Container ships	Listed active
157	COSCO Shipping Sagittarius	399.7 m	194,864 GT	Container ships	Listed active
157	COSCO Shipping Taurus	399.8 m	194,864 GT	Container ships	Listed active
157	COSCO Shipping Virgo	399.9 m	194,864 GT	Container ships	Listed active
162	MSC Diana	400 m	193,489 GT	Container ships	Listed active
162	MSC Eloane	400 m	193,489 GT	Container ships	Listed active
162	MSC Ingy	400 m	193,489 GT	Container ships	Listed active
162	MSC Leanne	400 m	193,489 GT	Container ships	Listed active
162	MSC Mirjam	400 m	193,489 GT	Container ships	Listed active
162	MSC Rifaya	400 m	193,489 GT	Container ships	Listed active
168	MSC Anna	399.98 m	187,587 GT	Container ships	Listed active
168	MSC Viviana	399.98 m	187,587 GT	Container ships	Listed active
170	Costa Toscana	337 m	186,364 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
171	Arvia	344.5 m	185,581 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
172	Costa Smeralda	337 m	185,010 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
173	Iona	344.5 m	184,089 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
174	MSC Euribia	331.43 m	184,011 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
175	AIDAnova	337 m	183,858 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
176	AIDAcosma	337 m	183,774 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
177	Carnival Celebration	345 m	183,521 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
178	Carnival Jubilee	345 m	182,015 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
179	Mardi Gras	337 m	181,808 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
180	MSC Grandiosa	331.43 m	181,541 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
180	MSC Virtuosa	331.43 m	181,541 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
182	Sun Princess	345 m	177,882 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
183	Berge Stahl	342.08 m	175,720 GT	Bulk carriers	Scrapped
184	MSC Bellissima	315.83 m	171,598 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
184	MSC Meraviglia	315.83 m	171,598 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
186	Emma Maersk	397 m	170,794 GT	Container ships	Listed active
187	MSC Seascape	339 m	170,412 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
187	MSC Seashore	339 m	170,412 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
189	Spectrum of the Seas	347.11 m	169,379 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
190	Norwegian Encore	333.44 m	169,116 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
191	Anthem of the Seas	347.06 m	168,666 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
191	Ovation of the Seas	348 m	168,666 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
191	Quantum of the Seas	347.08 m	168,666 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
194	Norwegian Bliss	333.32 m	168,028 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
195	Norwegian Joy	333.46 m	167,725 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
196	Odyssey of the Seas	347.08 m	167,704 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
197	Norwegian Escape	325.9 m	165,157 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
198	Mein Schiff Relax	332.63 m	157,651 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
199	Freedom of the Seas	338.774 m	156,271 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
200	Independence of the Seas	338.72 m	155,889 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
200	Liberty of the Seas	339 m	155,889 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
202	Norwegian Epic	329.5 m	155,873 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
203	Norwegian Aqua	322 m	154,140 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
204	MSC Seaside	323 m	153,516 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
204	MSC Seaview	323 m	153,516 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
206	Aroya	335.2 m	150,695 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
206	Genting Dream	335.33 m	150,695 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
208	Queen Mary 2	345.03 m	149,215 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
209	Norwegian Breakaway	325.64 m	145,655 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
209	Norwegian Getaway	325.65 m	145,655 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
211	Discovery Princess	330 m	145,281 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
211	Enchanted Princess	329.92 m	145,281 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
211	Sky Princess	330 m	145,281 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
214	Disney Treasure	341.13 m	144,256 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
214	Disney Wish	340.89 m	144,256 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
216	Majestic Princess	330 m	144,216 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
217	Britannia	330 m	143,730 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
218	Norwegian Prima	299 m	143,535 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
218	Norwegian Viva	282.1 m	143,535 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
220	Regal Princess	330 m	142,714 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
220	Royal Princess	330 m	142,714 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
222	Celebrity Ascent	326.5 m	141,420 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
222	Celebrity Beyond	326.5 m	141,420 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
224	Celebrity Xcel	326.5 m	141,262 GT	Cruise ships	Listed active
225	Esso Atlantic	406.57 m	Not recorded	Tankers	Scrapped
225	Esso Pacific	406.57 m	Not recorded	Tankers	Scrapped
225	Great Eastern	211 m	Not recorded	Historic liners	Scrapped
225	Pierre Guillaumat	414.23 m	Not recorded	Tankers	Scrapped
225	Titanic	269.1 m	Not recorded	Historic liners	Lost