List of merchant marine capacity by country

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Map of the number of merchant ships per country

The world total number of merchant ships¹: 30,936 (2005)

1 Countries
2 Notes
3 References

[edit] Countries

[edit] Albania

Number of major vessels: 25 registered, 24 owned
Total tonnage: 40,878 GRT (62,676 DWT)
Vessel types: 24 cargo, 1 roll on/roll off
Vessel ownership: 23 Albania, 1 Denmark, 1 Turkey
Vessels registered abroad: 1 Denmark

[edit] Algeria

Number of major vessels: 56 registered, 54 owned
Total tonnage: 837,676 GRT (929,847 DWT)
Vessel types: 14 cargo, 10 liquefied gas, 9 bulk carrier, 9 roll on/roll off, 6 tanker, 4 chemical tanker, 4 passenger/cargo
Vessel ownership: 53 Algeria, 3 United Kingdom
Vessels registered abroad: 1

[edit] Andorra

Number of major vessels: 1 owned
Vessels registered abroad: 1 in Panama

[edit] Angola

Number of major vessels: 4 registered, 8 owned
Total tonnage: 26,123 GRT (42,879 DWT)
Vessel types: 2 passenger/cargo, 1 cargo, 1 tanker
Vessel ownership: 4 Angola
Vessels registered abroad: 4

[edit] Antigua and Barbuda

Number of major vessels: 980 registered, 57 owned
Total tonnage: 5,873,626 GRT (7,683,143 DWT)
Vessel types: 630 cargo, 272 container, 33 bulk, 17 roll on/roll off, 9 chemical, 9 liquefied gas, 8 refrigerated, 1 tanker, 1 vehicle
Vessels ownership: 57 Antigua and Barbuda, 849 Germany, 11 Netherlands, 8 Denmark, 7 United States, 5 Iceland, 5 Latvia, 5 Slovenia, 5 Switzerland, 4 Bangladesh, 4 Belgium, 4 Turkey, 3 Norway, 2 Australia, 2 Colombia, 2 Estonia, 2 Lebanon, 1 Lithuania, 1 Philippines, 1 Russia, 1 Sweden, 1 United Kingdom

[edit] Argentina

Number of major vessels: 26 registered, 47 owned
Total tonnage: 149,007 GRT (212,620 DWT)
Vessel types: 9 cargo, 7 tanker, 3 passenger/cargo, 2 bulk, 2 refrigerated, 1 chemical, 1 passenger, 1 roll on/roll off
Vessel ownership: 24 Argentina, 1 Chile, 1 Uruguay
Vessels registered abroad: 23: 9 Panama, 8 Liberia

[edit] Australia

Number of major vessels: 55 registered, 74 owned
Total tonnage: 1,531,461 GRT (1,999,409 DWT)
Types of vessels: 16 bulk carrier, 8 tanker, 7 cargo, 6 passenger/cargo, 5 passenger, 5 roll on/roll off, 4 liquefied gas, 3 chemical tanker, 1 container
Vessel ownership: 39 Australia, 7 United States, 3 Germany, 2 United Kingdom, 1 France, 1 Japan, 1 Philippines, 1 Saudi Arabia
Vessels registered abroad: 35: 4 Bahamas, 2 Antigua and Barbuda, 2 Liberia, 1 Hong Kong

[edit] Austria

Number of major vessels: 8 registered, 25 owned
Total tonnage: 29,634 GRT (37,425 DWT)
Vessel types: 6 cargo, 2 container
Vessel ownership: 6 Austria, 2 Netherlands
Vessels registered abroad: 19: 13 Liberia, 3 Malta, 2 Austria

[edit] Azerbaijan

Number of major vessels: 81 registered, 84 owned
Total tonnage: 253,004 GRT (318,922 DWT)
Vessel types: 41 tanker, 26 cargo, 8 passenger/cargo, 2 passenger, 2 roll on/roll off, 2 specialized tanker
Vessel ownership: 81 Azerbaijan
Vessels registered abroad: 3: 1 Malta

[edit] Bahamas

Number of major vessels: 1,119 registered, 186 owned
Total tonnage:
Vessel types: 259 cargo, 183 bulk, 168 tanker, 130 refrigerated, 116 passenger, 74 container, 54 chemical, 28 liquefied gas, 24 vehicle, 20 roll on/roll off, 17 ore/oil, 2 barge carrier, 2 specialized tanker, 2 livestock
Vessel ownership: 151 Bahamas, 229 Norway, 194 Greece, 154 United States, 55 United Kingdom, 49 Japan, 28 France, 24 Netherlands, 18 Denmark, 17 Belgium, 15 Germany, 15 Monaco, 13 Cyprus, 13 Poland, 12 Malaysia, 12 Saudi Arabia, 12 United Arab Emirates, 11 Hong Kong, 11 Singapore, 9 Canada, 9 Sweden, 7 Finland, 7 Italy, 7 Turkey, 6 Spain, 4 Angola, 4 Australia, 4 Switzerland, 3 China, 2 Indonesia, 2 Jordan, 2 Nigeria, 2 Russia, 2 Serbia & Montenegro, 2 Trinidad & Tobago, 2 Uruguay, 1 Croatia, 1 Cuba, 1 Estonia, 1 Ireland, 1 Israel, 1 Kenya, 1 Latvia, 1 New Zealand, 1 Reunion, 1 Slovenia, 1 South Korea, 1 Thailand
Vessels registered abroad: 35: 5 Netherlands, 1 Hong Kong, 1 Panama

[edit] Bahrain

Number of major vessels: 8 registered, 6 owned
Total tonnage: 219,083 GRT (312,638 DWT)
Vessel types: 3 bulk, 2 cargo, 2 container, 1 tanker
Vessel ownership: 6 Bahrain, 2 Kuwait

[edit] Bangladesh

Number of major vessels: 41 registered, 45 owned
Total tonnage: 319,897 GRT (440,575 DWT)
Vessel types: 28 cargo, 6 container, 4 tanker, 2 bulk, 1 passenger/cargo
Vessel ownership: 31 Bangladesh, 9 Singapore, 1 China
Vessels registered abroad: 14

[edit] Barbados

Number of major vessels: 58 registered, 6 owned
Total tonnage: 427,465 GRT (668,195 DWT)
Vessel types: 31 cargo, 14 bulk, 6 chemical, 3 tanker, 2 roll on/roll off, 1 passenger/cargo, 1 specialized tanker
Vessel ownership: 5 Barbados, 17 Norway, 12 Canada, 11 Greece, 7 United Kingdom, 2 Lebanon, 1 Bahamas, 1 Bangladesh, 1 Netherlands, 1 United Arab Emirates
Vessels registered abroad: 1

[edit] Belgium

Number of major vessels: 53 registered, 142 owned
Total tonnage: 1,146,301 GRT (1,588,184 DWT)
Vessel types: 17 liquefied gas, 15 bulk, 9 tanker, 8 container, 2 cargo, 2 chemical
Vessel ownership: 41 Belgium, 24 Denmark, 4 France, 4 Greece
Vessels registered abroad: 101

[edit] Belize

Number of major vessels: 295 registered, 153 owned
Total tonnage: 1,015,270 GRT (1,336,890 DWT)
Vessel types: 207 cargo, 25 bulk, 20 tanker, 17 refrigerated, 9 chemical, 6 container, 6 passenger/cargo, 5 roll on/roll off
Vessel ownership: 153 Belize, 50 China, 23 Russia, 9 Estonia, 6 Hong Kong, 6 South Korea, 5 Japan, 5 Singapore, 4 Germany, 4 Latvia, 4 Ukraine, 3 Indonesia, 3 Spain, 3 United Arab Emirates, 2 Australia, 2 Poland, 2 Turkey, 2 United States, 1 Belgium, 1 Cuba, 1 Cyprus, 1 Malaysia, 1 Nigeria, 1 Pakistan, 1 Switzerland

[edit] Bermuda

Number of major vessels: 108 registered, 6 owned
Total tonnage: 4,845,326 GRT (6,501,782 DWT)
Vessel types: 22 bulk, 22 container, 13 liquefied gas, 13 passenger, 11 refrigerated, 8 tanker, 7 roll on/roll off, 6 cargo, 6 passenger/cargo
Vessel ownership: 5 Bermuda, 27 United Kingdom, 20 Canada, 20 United States, 9 Sweden, 8 Nigeria, 5 Hong Kong, 5 Norway, 2 Australia, 2 Finland, 2 Switzerland, 1 Germany, 1 Greece, 1 Indonesia
Vessels registered abroad: 1

[edit] Bolivia

Number of major vessels: 32 registered, 21 owned
Total tonnage: 413,407 GRT (699,901 DWT)
Vessel types: 16 cargo, 9 tanker, 2 bulk, 2 passenger/cargo, 1 chemical, 1 container, 1 refrigerated
Vessel ownership: 21 Bolivia, 2 Egypt, 2 Singapore, 2 United States, 1 Argentina, 1 Eritrea, 1 Germany, 1 Iran, 1 United Kingdom

[edit] Brazil

Number of major vessels: 150 registered, 141 owned
Total tonnage: 2,961,431 GRT (4,725,267 DWT)
Vessel types: 48 tanker, 28 bulk, 25 cargo, 12 liquefied gas, 12 passenger/cargo, 9 roll on/roll off, 7 chemical, 7 container, 2 ore/oil
Vessel ownership: 133 Brazil, 7 Germany, 7 Spain, 2 Chile, 1 Norway
Vessels registered abroad: 8

[edit] British Virgin Islands

Number of major vessels: 1 registered, 8 owned
Total tonnage: 83,825 GRT (155,909 DWT)
Vessel type: 1 cargo
Vessel ownership: 1 British Virgin Islands
Vessels registered abroad: 7

[edit] Brunei Darussalam

Number of major vessels: 8 registered, none owned
Total tonnage: 465,937 GRT (413,393 DWT)
Vessel types: 8 liquefied gas
Vessel ownership: 8 United Kingdom

[edit] Bulgaria

Number of major vessels: 64 registered, 109 owned
Total tonnage: 757,972 GRT (1,115,238 DWT)
Vessel types: 34 bulk, 13 cargo, 6 container, 4 chemical, 3 tanker, 3 roll on/roll off, 1 passenger/cargo
Vessel ownership: 64 Bulgaria
Vessels registered abroad: 45

[edit] Cambodia

Number of major vessels: 479 registered, 286 owned
Total tonnage: 1,913,910 GRT (2,713,967 DWT)
Vessel types: 396 cargo, 34 bulk, 11 refrigerated, 11 tanker, 9 chemical, 6 container, 5 roll on/roll off, 3 livestock, 3 passenger/cargo, 1 specialized tanker
Vessel ownership: 286 Cambodia, 58 Russia, 39 China, 23 South Korea, 8 Syria, 7 Turkey, 7 United States, 6 Greece, 6 Ukraine, 5 Egypt, 5 Singapore, 4 Canada, 4 Cyprus, 3 Hong Kong, 2 China, 2 Estonia, 2 Nigeria, 1 France, 1 Germany, 1 Honduras, 1 Indonesia, 1 Isle of Man, 1 Israel, 1 Italy, 1 Japan, 1 Lebanon, 1 Norway, 1 United Arab Emirates, 1 Yemen

[edit] Cameroon

Number of major vessels: 1 registered, 1 owned
Total tonnage: 169,593 GRT (357,023 DWT)
Vessel type: 1 tanker
Vessel ownership: 1 Cameroon

[edit] Canada

Number of major vessels: 169 registered, 285 owned
Total tonnage: 1,784,229 GRT (2,657,499 DWT)
Vessel types: 65 passenger/cargo, 49 cargo, 22 bulk, 13 tanker, 6 chemical, 6 passenger, 6 roll on/roll off, 1 container, 1 ore/oil
Vessel ownership: 163 Canada, 3 Germany, 2 United States, 1 France
Vessels registered abroad: 113

[edit] Cape Verde

Number of major vessels: 5 registered, 4 owned
Total tonnage: 1,784,229 GRT (2,657,499 DWT)
Vessel types: 2 cargo, 2 passenger/cargo, 1 chemical
Vessel ownership: 4 Cape Verde, 1 United Kingdom

[edit] Cayman Islands

Number of major vessels: 129 registered, 3 owned
Total tonnage: 2,827,837 GRT (4,555,974 DWT)
Vessel types: 39 chemical, 29 bulk, 28 refrigerated, 17 tanker, 12 cargo, 3 roll on/roll off, 1 liquefied gas
Vessel ownership: 3 Cayman Islands, 44 United States, 20 Greece, 14 Germany, 13 Sweden, 12 Italy, 11 Switzerland, 9 United Kingdom, 1 Denmark, 1 Norway, 1 Philippines

[edit] Chile

Number of major vessels: 47 registered, 68 owned
Total tonnage: 725,216 GRT (954,519 DWT)
Vessel types: 10 bulk, 9 chemical, 8 tanker, 6 cargo, 4 vehicle, 3 liquefied gas, 3 passenger, 2 passenger/cargo, 1 container, 1 roll on/roll off
Vessel ownership: 47 Chile
Vessels registered abroad: 21

[edit] People's Republic of China

Number of major vessels: 1,649 registered, 2,521 owned
Total tonnage: 18,724,653 GRT (27,749,784 DWT)
Vessel types: 696 cargo, 362 bulk, 246 tanker, 135 container, 81 passenger/cargo, 38 chemical, 30 liquefied gas, 30 refrigerated, 11 roll on/roll off, 10 vehicle, 7 passenger, 2 barge carrier, 1 ore/oil
Vessel ownership: 1,640 People's Republic of China (excluding Hong Kong and Macau), 4 Hong Kong, 2 Japan, 2 South Korea, 1 United States
Vessels registered abroad: 872: 310 Panama, 246 Hong Kong, 36 Liberia, 15 Malta, 8 Cyprus, 3 Bahamas, 3 Norway, 1 Greece

[edit] Colombia

Number of major vessels: 15 registered, 22 owned
Total tonnage: 35,427 GRT (46,301 DWT)
Vessel types: 11 cargo, 2 tanker, 1 bulk, 1 liquefied gas
Vessel ownership: 15 Colombia
Vessels registered abroad: 7

[edit] Cyprus

Number of major vessels: 972 registered, 127 owned
Total tonnage: 22,016,374 GRT (35,760,004 DWT)
Vessel types: 384 bulk, 248 cargo, 125 container, 103 tanker, 45 chemical, 19 passenger/cargo, 19 refrigerated, 12 roll on/roll off, 8 passenger, 5 vehicle, 4 liquefied gas
Vessel ownership: 73 Cyprus, 396 Greece, 236 Germany, 56 Russia, 31 United States, 24 United Kingdom, 20 Poland, 18 Japan, 14 Norway, 12 Netherlands, 11 United Arab Emirates, 10 Canada, 8 China, 7 Latvia, 6 Sweden, 5 Cuba, 4 Slovenia, 4 Spain, 4 Switzerland, 3 Croatia, 3 Estonia, 3 Israel, 3 Ukraine, 2 Austria, 2 Hong Kong, 2 India, 2 Iran, 2 Portugal, 2 Singapore, 2 Syria, 1 Belgium, 1 Egypt, 1 France, 1 Monaco, 1 Philippines, 1 South Korea, 1 Vietnam
Vessels registered abroad: 54: 5 Greece

[edit] Czech Republic

Number of major vessels: 0 registered, 3 owned
Vessels registered abroad: 3

[edit] Denmark

Number of major vessels: 287 registered, 751 owned
Total tonnage: 6,952,473 GRT (9,030,444 DWT)
Vessel types: 79 container, 67 cargo, 42 passenger/cargo, 40 chemical tanker, 25 tanker, 10 liquefied gas, 8 roll on/roll off, 7 refrigerated cargo, 4 specialized tanker, 2 bulk carrier, 2 livestock, 1 passenger
Vessel ownership: 264 Denmark, 14 Bahamas, 2 Norway, 2 Sweden, 1 France, 1 Greece, 1 Greenland, 1 United Arab Emirates, 1 Vietnam
Vessels registered abroad: 487: 38 United Kingdom, 28 Norway, 18 Bahamas, 13 Panama, 8 Antigua and Barbuda, 5 Liberia, 4 Netherlands, 4 Sweden, 3 Hong Kong, 2 Turkey, 1 Albania, 1 Netherlands Antilles

[edit] Djibouti

Number of major vessels: 1 registered, 1 owned
Total tonnage: 1,369 GRT (3,030 DWT)
Vessel types: 1 cargo
Vessel ownership: 1 Djibouti

[edit] Finland

Number of major vessels: 94 registered, 134 owned
Total tonnage: 1,152,175 GRT (1,053,906 DWT)
Vessel types: 27 cargo, 25 roll on/roll off, 20 passenger/cargo, 7 tanker, 6 chemical, 5 passenger, 3 bulk, 1 container
Vessel ownership: 92 Finland, 1 Norway, 1 United States
Vessels registered abroad: 42: 11 Sweden, 7 Bahamas, 7 Netherlands, 5 Norway, 2 Germany, 2 United Kingdom

[edit] France

Number of major vessels: 61 registered, 202 owned
Total tonnage: 875,777 GRT (1,318,605 DWT)
Vessel types: 1 cargo, 3 chemical tanker, 5 container, 6 liquefied gas, 3 passenger, 32 passenger/cargo, 10 petroleum tanker, 1 roll on/roll off
Vessel ownership: 48 France, 1 Denmark, 1 Hong Kong, 2 Italy, 1 Monaco, 1 Norway, 1 New Zealand, 2 Singapore, 2 Sweden, 2 Switzerland
Vessels registered abroad: 154 : Bahamas 37, French Southern and Antarctic Lands 36, Panama 15, Luxembourg 14, South Korea 12, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8, Malta 6, Wallis and Futuna 5, UK 4, Australia 3, Liberia 3, Isle of Man 2, Antigua and Barbuda 1, Bermuda 1, Cameroon 1, French Polynesia 1, Gibraltar 1, Indonesia 1, Italy 1, Mexico 1, Morocco 1,

[edit] Germany

Number of major vessels: 332 registered, 2,616 owned
Total tonnage: 5,721,495 GRT (6,810,631 DWT)
Vessel types: 208 container, 69 cargo, 25 passenger/cargo, 13 chemical, 7 passenger, 4 roll on/roll off, 3 liquefied gas, 3 tanker
Vessel ownership: 327 Germany, 2 Finland, 1 Netherlands, 1 Switzerland, 1 United Arab Emirates
Vessels registered abroad: 2,289: 849 Antigua and Barbuda, 511 Liberia, 236 Cyprus, 62 Netherlands, 57 Netherlands Antilles, 56 United Kingdom, 51 Malta, 23 Panama, 15 Bahamas, 13 Hong Kong, 6 Sweden, 4 Norway, 3 Australia, 1 Russia

[edit] Greece

Number of major vessels: 861 registered, 3,044 owned
Total tonnage: 30,186,624 GRT (52,943,968 DWT)
Vessel types: 296 bulk, 262 tanker, 121 passenger/cargo, 65 cargo, 47 chemical, 46 container, 17 roll on/roll off, 13 passenger, 2 liquefied gas, 2 ore/oil
Vessel ownership: 836 Greece, 11 United Kingdom, 6 Norway, 5 Cyprus, 1 Chile, 1 China, 1 Sweden
Vessels registered abroad: 2,208: 546 Panama, 527 Malta, 396 Cyprus, 194 Bahamas, 149 Liberia, 19 Hong Kong, 5 Singapore, 1 Turkey

[edit] Hong Kong

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China

Number of major vessels: 837 registered, 757 owned
Total tonnage: 20,478,042 GRT (34,554,455 DWT)
Vessel types: 446 bulk, 119 cargo, 105 container, 75 tanker, 44 chemical, 20 liquefied gas, 8 vehicle, 6 passenger, 6 passenger/cargo, 5 roll on/roll off, 2 ore/oil, 1 barge carrier
Vessel ownership: 384 Hong Kong, 246 mainland China, 51 Japan, 32 United Kingdom, 19 Greece, 17 Singapore, 16 Norway, 13 Germany, 9 Canada, 8 South Korea, 5 France, 5 Taiwan, 4 Thailand, 3 Belgium, 3 Denmark, 3 United States, 1 Australia, 1 Bahamas, 1 India, 1 Indonesia, 1 Israel, 1 United Arab Emirates
Vessels registered abroad: 373: 29 Liberia, 11 Bahamas, 4 mainland China, 2 Cyprus

[edit] Indonesia

Number of major vessels: 728 registered, 822 owned
Total tonnage: 3,182,847 GRT (4,319,739 DWT)
Vessel types: 409 cargo, 125 tanker, 41 passenger, 36 container, 36 passenger/cargo, 35 bulk, 19 chemical, 13 roll on/roll off, 7 liquefied gas, 2 specialized tanker, 2 vehicle, 1 livestock
Vessel ownership: 709 Indonesia, 11 Singapore, 3 Japan, 2 United Kingdom, 1 France, 1 Philippines, 1 Switzerland
Vessels registered abroad: 113

[edit] Japan

Number of major vessels: 702 registered, 2,935 owned
Total tonnage: 10,149,196 GRT (12,680,544 DWT)
Vessel types: 160 tanker, 157 passenger/cargo, 136 bulk, 59 vehicle, 53 liquefied gas, 52 roll on/roll off, 29 cargo, 23 chemical, 16 passenger, 13 container, 4 refrigerated
Vessel ownership: 702 Japan
Vessels registered abroad: 2,233

[edit] Jordan

Number of major vessels: 20 registered, 22 owned
Total tonnage: 78,814 GRT (92,695 DWT)
Vessel types: 7 cargo, 5 passenger/cargo, 4 roll on/roll off, 2 bulk, 2 container
Vessel ownership: 8 Jordan, 9 United Arab Emirates, 3 Greece
Vessels registered abroad: 14

[edit] Liberia

Number of major vessels: 1,465 registered, 73 owned
Total tonnage: 50,555,752 GRT (79,125,329 DWT)
Vessel types: 388 container, 324 tanker, 275 bulk, 173 chemical, 91 cargo, 78 liquefied gas, 57 refrigerated, 35 vehicle, 22 ore/oil, 9 specialized tanker, 6 roll on/roll off, 3 barge carrier, 2 passenger, 2 passenger/cargo
Vessel ownership: 73 Liberia, 511 Germany, 149 Greece, 106 Japan, 84 United States, 63 Russia, 57 Norway, 56 United Kingdom, 54 Taiwan, 36 China, 29 Hong Kong, 29 Singapore, 23 Saudi Arabia, 18 Latvia, 18 Netherlands, 14 Poland, 13 Austria, 12 Italy, 12 Sweden, 10 Monaco, 10 Switzerland, 10 United Arab Emirates, 8 Argentina, 7 Croatia, 7 Israel, 7 Ukraine, 6 Brazil, 5 Denmark, 5 Isle of Man, 4 India, 4 South Korea, 4 Turkey, 3 Bahamas, 3 France, 3 Uruguay, 2 Australia, 2 Canada, 1 British Virgin Islands, 1 Chile, 1 Cyprus, 1 Indonesia, 1 Nigeria, 1 Pakistan, 1 Romania, 1 Slovenia

[edit] Malta

Number of major vessels: 1,140 registered, 63 owned
Total tonnage: 25,102,401 GRT (41,176,791 DWT)
Vessel types: 438 bulk, 303 cargo, 162 tanker, 70 chemical, 54 container, 43 refrigerated, 26 roll on/roll off, 13 passenger/cargo, 13 vehicle, 8 liquefied gas, 5 passenger, 2 ore/oil, 1 barge carrier, 1 livestock, 1 specialized tanker
Vessel ownership: 60 Malta, 527 Greece, 87 Turkey, 64 Russia, 51 Germany, 42 Norway, 32 Switzerland, 30 Latvia, 26 Israel, 25 Ukraine, 24 Poland, 18 Bulgaria, 17 Italy, 15 China, 12 Belgium, 10 Croatia, 9 Canada, 8 United Kingdom, 7 Iceland, 6 Lebanon, 6 Syria, 5 France, 5 Romania, 5 United Arab Emirates, 4 Iran, 4 Portugal, 4 South Korea, 3 Austria, 3 Bangladesh, 3 Monaco, 3 Netherlands, 3 Slovenia, 3 Sweden, 3 United States, 2 Cyprus, 2 Czech Republic, 2 Estonia, 2 Japan, 2 Pakistan, 1 Azerbaijan, 1 British Virgin Islands, 1 Hong Kong, 1 Madagascar, 1 Taiwan
Vessels registered abroad: 3

[edit] Myanmar

Number of major vessels: 37 registered, 27 owned
Total tonnage: 429,144 GRT (659,622 DWT)
Vessel types: 19 cargo, 8 bulk, 3 passenger, 3 passenger/cargo, 3 roll on/roll off, 1 specialized tanker
Vessel ownership: 27 Myanmar, 5 Japan, 4 Germany, 1 United Kingdom

[edit] Netherlands

Number of major vessels: 558 registered, 642 owned
Total tonnage: 4,796,460 GRT (5,212,557 DWT)
Vessel types: 361 cargo, 48 container, 32 chemical, 32 refrigerated, 15 roll on/roll off, 14 bulk, 14 passenger/cargo, 14 tanker, 13 liquefied gas, 4 specialized tanker
Vessel ownership: 419 Netherlands, 62 Germany, 19 Sweden, 13 Ireland, 11 United States, 9 Norway, 7 Finland, 6 United Kingdom, 5 Bahamas, 4 Denmark, 2 Belgium, 1 Canada
Vessels registered abroad: 223: 71 Netherlands Antilles, 24 Bahamas, 22 Panama, 18 Liberia, 12 Cyprus, 12 United Kingdom, 11 Antigua and Barbuda, 4 Norway, 3 Malta, 2 Austria, 1 Germany, 1 Sweden

[edit] Netherlands Antilles

Number of major vessels: 168 registered, 10 owned
Total tonnage: 1,317,007 GRT (1,668,499 DWT)
Vessel types: 72 cargo, 30 refrigerated, 23 bulk, 21 container, 6 liquefied gas, 4 roll on/roll off, 3 barge carrier, 3 tanker, 2 chemical, 2 passenger, 2 specialized tanker
Vessel ownership: 10 Netherlands Antilles, 71 Netherlands, 57 Germany, 9 Sweden, 7 Turkey, 5 Belgium, 3 Hong Kong, 2 United Kingdom, 1 Cyprus, 1 Denmark, 1 Peru, 1 United States

[edit] Norway

Number of major vessels: 740 registered, 1,683 owned
Total tonnage: 18,820,495 GRT (27,449,456 DWT)
Vessel types: 168 cargo, 142 chemical, 113 passenger/cargo, 81 liquefied gas, 79 tanker, 51 bulk, 42 vehicle, 30 roll on/roll off, 20 ore/oil, 6 refrigerated, 5 passenger, 3 container
Vessel ownership: 566 Norway, 52 Hong Kong, 28 Denmark, 24 Sweden, 16 United States, 10 Singapore, 7 Saudi Arabia, 5 Cyprus, 5 Finland, 4 Germany, 4 Netherlands, 3 China, 3 Italy, 3 Japan, 2 Estonia, 2 Poland, 1 Belgium, 1 Lithuania, 1 Monaco
Vessels registered abroad: 1,117: 229 Bahamas, 66 Panama, 57 Liberia, 42 Malta, 28 United Kingdom, 14 Cyprus, 9 Netherlands, 9 Sweden, 6 Greece, 3 Antigua and Barbuda, 2 Denmark, 1 Finland, 1 Russia

[edit] Panama

Number of major vessels: 5,005 registered, 617 owned
Total tonnage: 122,960,929 GRT (183,615,337 DWT)
Vessel types: 1,548 bulk, 886 cargo, 605 container, 521 tanker, 465 chemical, 298 refrigerated, 256 vehicle, 183 liquefied gas, 97 roll on/roll off, 77 passenger/cargo, 42 passenger, 13 ore/oil, 8 livestock, 5 specialized tanker
Vessel ownership: 617 Panama, 1,814 Japan, 546 Greece, 310 China, 301 Taiwan, 292 South Korea, 188 Switzerland, 159 Hong Kong, 88 United States, 83 United Arab Emirates, 66 Norway, 54 Singapore, 46 Indonesia, 41 Spain, 29 United Kingdom, 23 Germany, 22 Netherlands, 20 Venezuela, 19 Poland, 18 Turkey, 15 Egypt, 15 Philippines, 14 Belgium, 14 Chile, 13 Denmark, 13 Peru, 13 Romania, 11 Malaysia, 10 Thailand, 9 Argentina, 9 Cuba, 9 Jordan, 9 Ukraine, 8 India, 8 Italy, 8 Monaco, 8 Portugal, 7 Cyprus, 7 France, 7 Syria, 6 Nigeria, 5 Colombia, 5 Lithuania, 4 Mexico, 4 Russia, 4 Saudi Arabia, 4 Sweden, 3 Israel, 3 South Africa, 2 Isle of Man, 2 Latvia, 1 Andorra, 1 Bahamas, 1 Brazil, 1 Canada, 1 Croatia, 1 Ireland, 1 Maldives, 1 Malta, 1 New Zealand, 1 Pakistan, 1 Sri Lanka, 1 Sudan, 1 Trinidad & Tobago, 1 Tunisia

[edit] Russia

Number of major vessels: 1,194 registered, 1,484 owned
Total tonnage: 4,521,472 GRT (5,505,118 DWT)
Vessel types: 767 cargo, 213 tanker, 48 ore/oil, 46 refrigerated, 45 bulk, 21 container, 20 chemical, 12 roll on/roll off, 11 passenger, 8 passenger/cargo, 2 specialized tanker, 1 barge carrier
Vessel ownership: 1,138 Russia, 28 Turkey, 10 Ukraine, 4 United States, 3 Latvia, 2 Belgium, 2 Estonia, 2 United Kingdom, 1 Cyprus, 1 Germany, 1 Hong Kong, 1 Norway, 1 Sweden
Vessels registered abroad: 326: 64 Malta, 63 Liberia, 56 Cyprus, 4 Panama, 2 Bahamas, 1 Antigua and Barbuda

[edit] Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Number of major vessels: 657 registered, 103 owned
Total tonnage: 5,967,418 GRT (9,041,023 DWT)
Vessel types: 366 cargo, 112 bulk, 48 refrigerated, 29 tanker, 24 container, 22 roll on/roll off, 19 passenger/cargo, 18 chemical, 6 livestock, 5 passenger, 4 liquefied gas, 2 specialized tanker, 1 ore/oil, 1 vehicle
Vessel ownership: 103 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 115 China, 99 Greece, 24 United States, 21 United Arab Emirates, 20 Russia, 19 Estonia, 19 Norway, 18 Italy, 17 Bulgaria, 16 Turkey, 12 Denmark, 12 France, 11 Iceland, 10 Hong Kong, 10 United Kingdom, 9 Latvia, 8 Germany, 7 Croatia, 7 Netherlands, 7 Switzerland, 6 India, 6 Lebanon, 6 Slovenia, 6 Syria, 5 Bangladesh, 5 British Virgin Islands, 4 Kenya, 4 Monaco, 4 Pakistan, 3 Guyana, 3 Israel, 3 Lithuania, 3 Nigeria, 3 Saudi Arabia, 3 South Korea, 2 Australia, 2 Singapore, 2 Spain, 1 Barbados, 1 Belgium, 1 Congo, 1 Cuba, 1 Czech Republic, 1 Iran, 1 Ireland, 1 Poland, 1 Puerto Rico, 1 Romania, 1 Serbia & Montenegro, 1 Sweden, 1 Trinidad & Tobago

[edit] Singapore

Number of major vessels: 923 registered, 712 owned
Total tonnage: 23,065,290 GRT (36,393,317 DWT)
Vessel types: 316 tanker, 180 container, 138 bulk, 115 chemical, 86 cargo, 42 liquefied gas, 36 vehicle, 5 ore/oil, 3 refrigerated, 1 livestock, 1 passenger/cargo
Vessel ownership: 436 Singapore, 83 Japan, 83 Norway, 54 Indonesia, 44 Taiwan, 43 Hong Kong, 34 Denmark, 31 Malaysia, 17 Thailand, 15 China, 12 South Korea, 12 Sweden, 12 United Kingdom, 7 Germany, 6 United Arab Emirates, 5 Australia, 5 Greece, 5 United States, 3 India, 1 Bangladesh, 1 Russia, 1 Slovenia
Vessels registered abroad: 276

[edit] Republic of Korea

Number of major vessels: 601 registered, 965 owned
Total tonnage: 6,992,656 GRT (11,081,142 DWT)
Vessel types: 196 cargo, 125 bulk, 88 chemical, 71 container, 51 tanker, 22 passenger/cargo, 20 liquefied gas, 15 refrigerated, 5 passenger, 5 roll on/roll off, 3 vehicle
Vessel ownership: 599 South Korea, 1 Germany, 1 United Kingdom
Vessels registered abroad: 366

[edit] Sweden

Number of major vessels: 205 registered, 318 owned
Total tonnage: 2,702,763 GRT (1,884,570 DWT)
Vessel types: 51 chemical, 37 passenger/cargo, 37 roll on/roll off, 33 cargo, 22 vehicle, 14 tanker, 6 bulk, 4 passenger, 1 specialized tanker
Vessel ownership: 163 Sweden, 11 Finland, 9 Norway, 7 Italy, 6 Germany, 4 Denmark, 2 Belgium, 2 Japan, 1 Netherlands
Vessels registered abroad: 155: 24 Norway, 19 Netherlands, 15 United Kingdom, 9 Bahamas, 9 Netherlands Antilles, 6 Cyprus, 4 Panama, 3 Malta, 2 Denmark, 1 Antigua and Barbuda, 1 Greece, 1 Russia

[edit] Turkey

Number of major vessels: 526 registered, 749 owned
Total tonnage: 4,666,895 GRT (7,311,504 DWT)
Vessel types: 228 cargo, 108 bulk, 50 passenger/cargo, 45 chemical, 33 tanker, 25 container, 22 roll on/roll off, 6 liquefied gas, 5 passenger, 2 refrigerated, 1 ore/oil, 1 specialized tanker
Vessel ownership: 518 Turkey, 3 Cyprus, 2 Denmark, 1 Greece, 1 Italy, 1 Switzerland
Vessels registered abroad: 231: 87 Malta, 28 Russia, 18 Panama, 7 Bahamas, 7 Netherlands Antilles, 4 Antigua and Barbuda, 4 Liberia, 1 Albania

[edit] Ukraine

Number of major vessels: 202 registered, 362 owned
Total tonnage: 782,456 GRT (911,201 DWT)
Vessel types: 6 bulk carrier , 151 cargo , 4 container , 6 passenger , 6 passenger/cargo , 9 petroleum tanker, 11 refrigerated cargo, 7 roll on/roll off, 2 specialized tanker
Vessel ownership: 201 Ukraine, 1 Russia
Vessels registered abroad: 160: Malta 24, Georgia 22, Cambodia 17, Liberia 16, Comoros 14, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12, Russia 11, Panama 8, Slovakia 8, Belize 7, Cyprus 4, Sierra Leone 4, Moldova 3, Saint Kitts and Nevis 3, Dominica 2, Mongolia 1, unknown 4

[edit] United Kingdom

Number of major vessels: 429 registered, 673 owned
Total tonnage: 9,181,284 GRT (9,566,275 DWT)
Vessel types: 134 container, 64 passenger/cargo, 55 cargo, 48 chemical, 40 tanker, 25 roll on/roll off, 19 refrigerated, 18 bulk, 12 passenger, 11 liquefied gas, 3 vehicle
Vessel ownership: 227 United Kingdom, 56 Germany, 38 Denmark, 28 Norway, 15 Canada, 15 Sweden, 12 Netherlands, 9 Italy, 8 United States, 7 Taiwan, 4 Greece, 4 South Africa, 3 Australia, 2 Finland, 1 Ireland
Vessels registered abroad: 446: 56 Liberia, 55 Bahamas, 29 Panama, 24 Cyprus, 11 Greece, 8 Malta, 6 Netherlands, 3 Algeria, 2 Australia, 2 Netherlands Antilles, 2 Russia, 1 Antigua and Barbuda

[edit] Notes

Note 1: 1,000 GRT or over

[edit] References

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