He owned a small merchant and cargo fleet of Roamer vessels.

The cargo fleet operates services to 20 scheduled and 5 charter destinations.

And the cargo fleet is more prepared to move quickly than in the past.

Most all of the ships that use the canal are from a Chinese cargo fleet.

The Pentagon has built its own $6 billion cargo fleet.

Its cargo fleet consisted of 42 ships in service, with 20 on order.

Of these, 835 made up the postwar cargo fleet.

"And the next cargo fleet wasn't due for a year."

But twelve years later the cargo fleet had shrunk to eighteen, half of which were by then container ships.

The Pentagon has its own cargo fleet and can hire additional ships as needed.