Box Ships

Box Ships, Inc. engages in the transportation of containers worldwide through the ownership and operation of containership vessels. The company is headquartered in Athina, Attiki and currently employs 173 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2011-04-14. The firm is engaged in the seaborne transportation of containers across the world. The firm is focused on pursuing opportunities in the container shipping industry. The firm's fleet comprises approximately nine containerships with a 20-foot equivalent unit (TEU) weighted average age of over 11.3 years and a total capacity of approximately 43,920 TEU. The firm operates through various vessel-owning subsidiaries incorporated in the Republic of Liberia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and Hong Kong. The firm outsources the technical and commercial management of its vessels to Allseas Marine S.A. (Allseas). Allseas provides the management services for all of the vessels in its fleet. The vessels in its fleet include Maule, Box Hong Kong, Box China, Box Emma, CMA CGM Kingfish, Box Marlin, Box Voyager, Box Trader and Box Queen. Its operations are primarily conducted outside the United States.