word | | Merchant marine |
| carrier | Panama | total: 6,124 ships (1000 GRT or over) 170,802,238 GRT/255,676,574 DWT
by type: barge carrier 2, bulk carrier 2,076, cargo 1,142, carrier 11, chemical tanker 544, combination ore/oil 6, container 768, liquefied gas 189, passenger 47, passenger/cargo 74, petroleum tanker 543, refrigerated cargo 261, roll on/roll off 126, specialized tanker 27, vehicle carrier 308
foreign-owned: 5,244 (Albania 2, Argentina 6, Australia 4, Bahamas 9, Bangladesh 1, Belgium 2, Bulgaria 3, Canada 19, Chile 11, China 502, Colombia 4, Croatia 3, Cuba 11, Cyprus 17, Denmark 38, Dominican Republic 1, Ecuador 3, Egypt 18, Estonia 4, Finland 2, France 10, Gabon 1, Germany 44, Gibraltar 1, Greece 497, Hong Kong 142, India 29, Indonesia 38, Iran 4, Ireland 2, Israel 3, Italy 23, Jamaica 1, Japan 2280, Jordan 13, Kuwait 2, Latvia 8, Lebanon 5, Lithuania 5, Malaysia 12, Maldives 1, Malta 3, Mexico 3, Monaco 16, Netherlands 12, Nigeria 11, Norway 70, Oman 2, Pakistan 6, Peru 17, Philippines 10, Poland 12, Portugal 9, Qatar 1, Romania 7, Russia 15, Saudi Arabia 16, Singapore 98, South Korea 311, Spain 56, Sri Lanka 2, Sweden 6, Switzerland 27, Syria 25, Taiwan 302, Thailand 9, Tunisia 1, Turkey 87, Turks and Caicos Islands 1, UAE 104, UK 50, Ukraine 12, US 123, Venezuela 10, Vietnam 23, Yemen 6)
registered in other countries: 1 (Venezuela 1) (2008) |
| carrier | Paraguay | total: 23 ships (1000 GRT or over) 41,379 GRT/47,530 DWT
by type: cargo 17, carrier 1, container 1, passenger 1, petroleum tanker 2, roll on/roll off 1
foreign-owned: 6 (Argentina 4, Netherlands 1, Switzerland 1) (2008) |
| carrier | Philippines | total: 388 ships (1000 GRT or over) 4,518,558 GRT/6,108,869 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 73, cargo 122, carrier 16, chemical tanker 17, container 5, liquefied gas 5, passenger 6, passenger/cargo 68, petroleum tanker 38, refrigerated cargo 14, roll on/roll off 13, vehicle carrier 11
foreign-owned: 158 (Bermuda 39, China 3, Greece 3, Hong Kong 1, Japan 83, Malaysia 1, Netherlands 23, Norway 2, Singapore 1, Taiwan 1, UAE 1)
registered in other countries: 28 (Bahamas 1, Belize 1, Comoros 1, Cyprus 1, Hong Kong 9, Indonesia 1, Panama 10, Singapore 4) (2008) |
| carrier | Portugal | total: 120 ships (1000 GRT or over) 932,464 GRT/1,042,623 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 10, cargo 37, carrier 1, chemical tanker 17, container 6, liquefied gas 9, passenger 10, passenger/cargo 9, petroleum tanker 4, roll on/roll off 1, specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier 15
foreign-owned: 84 (Bahamas 1, Belgium 8, Denmark 3, Germany 2, Germany 20, Greece 3, Italy 13, Japan 15, Mexico 1, Netherlands 1, Norway 2, Spain 10, Sweden 3, Switzerland 2)
registered in other countries: 14 (Cyprus 1, Hong Kong 1, Malta 3, Panama 9) (2008) |
| carrier | Russia | total: 1,085 ships (1000 GRT or over) 4,625,858 GRT/5,721,729 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 26, cargo 677, carrier 2, chemical tanker 27, combination ore/oil 34, container 10, passenger 14, passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 213, refrigerated cargo 58, roll on/roll off 11, specialized tanker 7
foreign-owned: 100 (Belgium 4, Cyprus 1, Germany 1, Greece 1, Italy 3, Latvia 2, South Korea 1, Switzerland 4, Turkey 72, Ukraine 10, US 1)
registered in other countries: 482 (Antigua and Barbuda 5, Bahamas 4, Belize 28, Bulgaria 1, Cambodia 94, Comoros 13, Cyprus 47, Dominica 3, Georgia 13, Hong Kong 1, Liberia 92, Malaysia 2, Malta 53, Marshall Islands 7, Mongolia 16, Panama 15, Sierra Leone 11, Slovakia 1, St Kitts and Nevis 21, St Vincent and the Grenadines 22, Tuvalu 2, Vanuatu 2, unknown 29) (2008) |
| carrier | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | total: 552 ships (1000 GRT or over) 5,491,616 GRT/8,055,699 DWT
by type: barge carrier 1, bulk carrier 85, cargo 329, carrier 19, chemical tanker 2, container 21, liquefied gas 6, passenger 4, passenger/cargo 16, petroleum tanker 19, refrigerated cargo 29, roll on/roll off 19, specialized tanker 2
foreign-owned: 503 (Austria 2, Barbados 1, Belgium 8, Bulgaria 14, Canada 2, China 99, Croatia 8, Cyprus 1, Czech Republic 1, Denmark 15, Egypt 3, Estonia 17, France 6, Germany 3, Gibraltar 1, Greece 76, Guyana 2, Hong Kong 7, Iceland 13, India 6, Iran 1, Israel 3, Italy 17, Kenya 2, Latvia 17, Lebanon 8, Lithuania 9, Malta 1, Monaco 5, Montenegro 1, Namibia 1, Netherlands 4, Norway 15, Poland 1, Puerto Rico 1, Romania 1, Russia 22, Singapore 5, Slovenia 5, South Africa 1, Sweden 2, Switzerland 6, Syria 11, Turkey 20, UAE 13, UK 14, Ukraine 13, US 19) (2008) |
| carrier | Seychelles | total: 8 ships (1000 GRT or over) 162,355 GRT/256,623 DWT
by type: cargo 1, carrier 1, chemical tanker 6
foreign-owned: 3 (Hong Kong 1, Nigeria 1, South Africa 1) (2008) |
| carrier | Sierra Leone | total: 156 ships (1000 GRT or over) 404,131 GRT/531,442 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 122, carrier 1, chemical tanker 6, container 5, liquefied gas 2, passenger 1, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 9, roll on/roll off 3
foreign-owned: 73 (China 11, Egypt 2, Greece 2, Nigeria 1, Romania 2, Russia 11, Syria 13, Taiwan 1, Turkey 12, UAE 8, Ukraine 10) (2008) |
| carrier | Singapore | total: 1,254 ships (1000 GRT or over) 36,840,708 GRT/57,100,327 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 171, cargo 80, carrier 5, chemical tanker 207, container 257, liquefied gas 89, petroleum tanker 380, refrigerated cargo 5, roll on/roll off 4, specialized tanker 6, vehicle carrier 50
foreign-owned: 758 (Australia 11, Bangladesh 2, Belgium 8, Chile 6, China 14, Denmark 82, France 1, Germany 24, Greece 14, Hong Kong 44, India 10, Indonesia 66, Italy 5, Japan 109, Malaysia 26, Norway 164, Philippines 4, Slovenia 1, South Korea 8, Sweden 19, Switzerland 2, Taiwan 71, Thailand 22, UAE 14, UK 13, US 18)
registered in other countries: 320 (Australia 1, Bahamas 17, Belize 2, Bolivia 1, Cambodia 3, Cayman Islands 10, Comoros 1, Cyprus 4, Dominica 7, France 2, Honduras 11, Hong Kong 11, Indonesia 27, Kiribati 3, Liberia 35, Malaysia 17, Malta 2, Marshall Islands 18, Mongolia 9, Norway 1, Panama 98, Philippines 1, St Kitts and Nevis 1, St Vincent and the Grenadines 5, Thailand 1, Tuvalu 15, UK 2, US 12, unknown 3) (2008) |
| carrier | Sweden | total: 195 ships (1000 GRT or over) 3,987,610 GRT/2,374,430 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 6, cargo 23, carrier 1, chemical tanker 47, passenger 4, passenger/cargo 36, petroleum tanker 15, roll on/roll off 37, specialized tanker 3, vehicle carrier 23
foreign-owned: 40 (Denmark 4, Estonia 3, Finland 12, Germany 4, Italy 8, Norway 7, UK 2)
registered in other countries: 201 (Antigua and Barbuda 1, Bahamas 4, Barbados 7, Bermuda 20, Cook Islands 9, Cyprus 2, Denmark 4, Finland 2, France 9, Germany 1, Gibraltar 12, Isle of Man 2, Italy 1, Liberia 10, Malaysia 3, Malta 2, Marshall Islands 1, Netherlands 27, Netherlands Antilles 1, Norway 30, Panama 6, Portugal 3, Singapore 19, St Vincent and the Grenadines 2, Tuvalu 1, UK 17, US 5) (2008) |
| carrier | Syria | total: 87 ships (1000 GRT or over) 329,579 GRT/475,102 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 6, cargo 74, carrier 4, container 1, petroleum tanker 1, roll on/roll off 1
foreign-owned: 9 (Jordan 2, Lebanon 4, Romania 3)
registered in other countries: 170 (Barbados 1, Bolivia 2, Cambodia 33, Comoros 5, Cyprus 2, Dominica 2, Georgia 51, Hong Kong 1, Lebanon 2, Libya 2, Malta 5, Mongolia 1, North Korea 2, Panama 25, Sierra Leone 13, Slovakia 2, St Kitts and Nevis 6, St Vincent and the Grenadines 11, unknown 4) (2008) |
| carrier | Tonga | total: 12 ships (1000 GRT or over) 50,131 GRT/56,589 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 1, cargo 7, carrier 1, liquefied gas 1, passenger/cargo 1, refrigerated cargo 1
foreign-owned: 4 (Australia 1, Cyprus 1, Switzerland 1, UK 1) (2008) |
| carrier | United Kingdom | total: 510 ships (1000 GRT or over) 13,158,937 GRT/13,847,431 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 32, cargo 68, carrier 4, chemical tanker 60, container 178, liquefied gas 18, passenger 10, passenger/cargo 64, petroleum tanker 22, refrigerated cargo 13, roll on/roll off 24, vehicle carrier 17
foreign-owned: 262 (Australia 3, Cyprus 2, Denmark 58, Finland 1, France 21, Germany 76, Hong Kong 2, Ireland 1, Italy 5, Japan 3, Norway 30, NZ 1, Singapore 2, South Africa 4, Sweden 17, Switzerland 1, Taiwan 11, Turkey 2, UAE 9, US 13)
registered in other countries: 355 (Algeria 14, Antigua and Barbuda 8, Argentina 4, Australia 5, Bahamas 54, Barbados 8, Belize 5, Bermuda 2, Brunei 1, Cape Verde 1, Cayman Islands 4, Cyprus 20, Gibraltar 2, Greece 16, Hong Kong 38, India 2, Italy 7, Liberia 22, Luxembourg 8, Malta 19, Marshall Islands 17, Netherlands 3, Norway 5, Panama 50, Singapore 13, Slovakia 1, South Korea 1, St Kitts and Nevis 1, St Vincent and the Grenadines 14, Sweden 2, Thailand 5, Tonga 1, US 1, unknown 1) (2008) |
| carrier | United States | total: 442 ships (1000 GRT or over) 10,486,942 GRT/12,537,108 DWT
by type: barge carrier 6, bulk carrier 61, cargo 83, carrier 2, chemical tanker 22, container 81, passenger 20, passenger/cargo 61, petroleum tanker 56, refrigerated cargo 3, roll on/roll off 25, vehicle carrier 22
foreign-owned: 69 (Australia 2, Denmark 31, Germany 5, Malaysia 3, Netherlands 1, Norway 9, Singapore 12, Sweden 5, UK 1)
registered in other countries: 725 (Antigua and Barbuda 8, Australia 2, Bahamas 108, Belize 1, Bermuda 23, Cambodia 6, Canada 10, Cayman Islands 42, Comoros 2, Cyprus 6, Ecuador 1, Greece 8, Honduras 1, Hong Kong 29, Ireland 2, Isle of Man 4, Italy 17, Liberia 105, Luxembourg 4, Malta 14, Marshall Islands 120, Netherlands 13, Netherlands Antilles 1, Norway 8, Panama 123, Puerto Rico 3, Russia 1, Singapore 18, South Korea 7, St Vincent and the Grenadines 19, Trinidad and Tobago 1, Tuvalu 1, UK 13, Vanuatu 1, unknown 3) (2008) |
chemical tanker
 map | Algeria | total: 36 ships (1000 GRT or over) 711,624 GRT/726,711 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 6, cargo 8, chemical tanker 2, liquefied gas 10, passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 4, roll on/roll off 2, specialized tanker 1
foreign-owned: 18 (Jordan 4, UK 14) (2008) |
chemical tanker
map | Antigua and Barbuda | total: 1,102 ships (1000 GRT or over) 8,796,366 GRT/11,471,548 DWT
by type: barge carrier 2, bulk carrier 43, cargo 632, carrier 5, chemical tanker 5, container 372, liquefied gas 12, petroleum tanker 2, refrigerated cargo 9, roll on/roll off 20
foreign-owned: 1,068 (Australia 1, Colombia 1, Cyprus 1, Denmark 19, Estonia 20, France 1, Germany 924, Greece 2, Iceland 12, Latvia 13, Lithuania 5, Netherlands 21, Norway 5, NZ 2, Poland 2, Russia 5, Slovenia 6, Sweden 1, Switzerland 5, Turkey 6, UK 8, US 8) (2008) |
chemical tanker
map | Argentina | total: 48 ships (1000 GRT or over) 581,603 GRT/948,331 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 4, cargo 10, chemical tanker 1, container 1, passenger 1, passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 24, refrigerated cargo 2, roll on/roll off 2
foreign-owned: 14 (Brazil 1, Chile 7, Spain 2, UK 4)
registered in other countries: 16 (Liberia 3, Panama 6, Paraguay 4, Uruguay 3) (2008) |
chemical tanker
map | Australia | total: 52 ships (1000 GRT or over) 1,296,383 GRT/1,490,539 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 13, cargo 6, chemical tanker 1, container 1, liquefied gas 4, passenger 7, passenger/cargo 7, petroleum tanker 8, roll on/roll off 5
foreign-owned: 24 (Canada 9, France 1, Germany 2, Japan 1, Netherlands 2, Norway 1, Singapore 1, UK 5, US 2)
registered in other countries: 34 (Antigua and Barbuda 1, Bahamas 1, Bermuda 2, Dominica 2, Fiji 1, Marshall Islands 2, NZ 1, Panama 4, Singapore 11, Tonga 1, Tuvalu 1, UK 3, US 2, Vanuatu 2) (2008) |
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