The Turkish shipping company Arkas Line has acquired three container ships of Norway's MPC Container Ships, including two from the capacity of 1,440 TEUs and one of 1,221 TEUs, which bring the Izmir sea carrier's fleet size to 50 vessels for a total container load capacity of 87,335 TEU.

The three ships were built by Germany's P+S Werften, with the two largest capacity completed in 2006 and 2007 and the 1,221 TEU ship completed in 2005.