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 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) |
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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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map | Austria | total: 4 ships (1000 GRT or over) 14,014 GRT/18,075 DWT
by type: cargo 2, container 2
foreign-owned: 2 (Netherlands 2)
registered in other countries: 3 (Malta 1, St Vincent and the Grenadines 2) (2008) |
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map | Bahamas, The | total: 1,225 ships (1000 GRT or over) 42,957,303 GRT/57,342,664 DWT
by type: barge carrier 1, bulk carrier 207, cargo 231, carrier 3, chemical tanker 90, combination ore/oil 12, container 64, liquefied gas 70, passenger 110, passenger/cargo 35, petroleum tanker 214, refrigerated cargo 119, roll on/roll off 16, specialized tanker 4, vehicle carrier 49
foreign-owned: 1,151 (Angola 6, Australia 1, Belgium 16, Bermuda 12, Brazil 2, Canada 77, China 10, Croatia 1, Cuba 1, Cyprus 16, Denmark 69, Finland 9, France 30, Germany 48, Greece 204, Hong Kong 5, Iceland 1, Indonesia 3, Ireland 4, Italy 2, Japan 73, Jordan 2, Kenya 1, Malaysia 12, Monaco 13, Montenegro 2, Netherlands 21, Nigeria 2, Norway 229, Philippines 1, Poland 16, Russia 4, Saudi Arabia 16, Singapore 17, Slovenia 1, South Africa 1, Spain 15, Sweden 4, Switzerland 3, Thailand 5, Trinidad and Tobago 1, Turkey 8, UAE 24, UK 5, UK 49, US 108, Venezuela 1)
registered in other countries: 12 (Bolivia 1, Panama 9, Peru 1, Portugal 1) (2008) |
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map | Bahrain | total: 6 ships (1000 GRT or over) 219,083 GRT/312,638 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 3, container 2, petroleum tanker 1
foreign-owned: 3 (Kuwait 3) (2008) |
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map | Bangladesh | total: 40 ships (1000 GRT or over) 318,621 GRT/455,420 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 3, cargo 27, container 5, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 4
foreign-owned: 1 (China 1)
registered in other countries: 8 (Comoros 2, Honduras 1, Malta 2, Panama 1, Singapore 2) (2008) |
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map | Belgium | total: 85 ships (1000 GRT or over) 4,302,948 GRT/6,792,521 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 23, cargo 9, chemical tanker 2, container 8, liquefied gas 20, passenger 2, petroleum tanker 11, roll on/roll off 10
foreign-owned: 7 (Denmark 4, France 2, Greece 1)
registered in other countries: 108 (Bahamas 16, Bermuda 2, Cyprus 1, France 6, Gibraltar 2, Greece 16, Hong Kong 2, Liberia 4, Luxembourg 7, Malta 12, Mozambique 2, Netherlands 2, Netherlands Antilles 1, Panama 2, Portugal 8, Russia 4, Singapore 8, St Kitts and Nevis 1, St Vincent and the Grenadines 8, Vanuatu 4) (2008) |
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map | Belize | total: 227 ships (1000 GRT or over) 831,602 GRT/1,121,250 DWT
by type: barge carrier 1, bulk carrier 32, cargo 166, chemical tanker 3, container 2, passenger 1, petroleum tanker 8, refrigerated cargo 8, roll on/roll off 5, specialized tanker 1
foreign-owned: 182 (China 85, Croatia 2, Cyprus 1, Estonia 6, Greece 1, Hong Kong 4, Iceland 1, Italy 3, Japan 2, Latvia 12, Norway 3, Peru 1, Philippines 1, Russia 28, Singapore 2, South Korea 1, Spain 1, Turkey 12, UAE 3, UK 5, Ukraine 7, US 1) (2008) |
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map | Bermuda | total: 138 ships (1000 GRT or over) 8,949,799 GRT/9,181,925 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 23, chemical tanker 3, container 22, liquefied gas 32, passenger 24, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 18, refrigerated cargo 9, roll on/roll off 2
foreign-owned: 116 (Australia 2, Belgium 2, China 9, France 1, Germany 22, Greece 9, Hong Kong 4, Ireland 1, Israel 3, Japan 2, Nigeria 11, Norway 5, Sweden 20, UK 2, US 23)
registered in other countries: 56 (Bahamas 12, Croatia 1, Marshall Islands 4, Philippines 39) (2008) |
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map | Brazil | total: 134 ships (1000 GRT or over) 1,998,246 GRT/2,994,248 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 19, cargo 22, carrier 1, chemical tanker 6, container 10, liquefied gas 12, passenger/cargo 12, petroleum tanker 45, roll on/roll off 7
foreign-owned: 21 (Chile 1, Denmark 2, Germany 6, Greece 1, Mexico 1, Norway 2, Spain 8)
registered in other countries: 8 (Argentina 1, Bahamas 2, Ghana 1, Liberia 3, Marshall Islands 1) (2008) |
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map | Bulgaria | total: 73 ships (1000 GRT or over) 862,848 GRT/1,241,453 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 37, cargo 14, chemical tanker 5, container 6, liquefied gas 2, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum tanker 3, roll on/roll off 4
foreign-owned: 3 (Germany 1, Ireland 1, Russia 1)
registered in other countries: 40 (Comoros 1, Malta 12, Mongolia 4, Panama 3, Slovakia 6, St Vincent and the Grenadines 14) (2008) |
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map | Cambodia | total: 599 ships (1000 GRT or over) 1,861,317 GRT/2,612,047 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 39, cargo 501, carrier 3, chemical tanker 8, container 9, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 14, refrigerated cargo 17, roll on/roll off 1, specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier 1
foreign-owned: 454 (Canada 2, China 174, Cyprus 9, Egypt 13, Gabon 1, Greece 6, Hong Kong 14, Indonesia 1, Japan 3, Latvia 1, Lebanon 7, Netherlands 1, Nigeria 2, Romania 1, Russia 94, Singapore 3, South Korea 23, Syria 33, Taiwan 1, Turkey 24, UAE 1, Ukraine 32, US 6, Yemen 2) (2008) |
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map | Canada | total: 166 ships (1000 GRT or over) 2,162,760 GRT/2,771,653 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 60, cargo 8, carrier 1, chemical tanker 9, combination ore/oil 1, container 2, passenger 6, passenger/cargo 62, petroleum tanker 12, roll on/roll off 5
foreign-owned: 17 (Germany 3, Netherlands 1, Norway 3, US 10)
registered in other countries: 200 (Australia 9, Bahamas 77, Barbados 12, Cambodia 2, Cyprus 2, Denmark 1, Honduras 1, Hong Kong 42, Liberia 4, Malta 2, Marshall Islands 5, Netherlands 1, Norway 10, Panama 19, Spain 4, St Vincent and the Grenadines 2, Taiwan 2, Vanuatu 5) (2008) |
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map | Chile | total: 45 ships (1000 GRT or over) 604,499 GRT/812,133 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 9, cargo 7, chemical tanker 9, container 1, liquefied gas 2, passenger 4, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum tanker 7, roll on/roll off 1, vehicle carrier 3
registered in other countries: 38 (Argentina 7, Brazil 1, Isle of Man 6, Marshall Islands 4, Norway 2, Panama 11, Singapore 6, Venezuela 1) (2008) |
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map | China | total: 1,822 ships (1000 GRT or over) 23,615,538 GRT/35,988,595 DWT
by type: barge carrier 4, bulk carrier 442, cargo 693, carrier 3, chemical tanker 68, combination ore/oil 1, container 163, liquefied gas 42, passenger 8, passenger/cargo 83, petroleum tanker 246, refrigerated cargo 33, roll on/roll off 10, specialized tanker 9, vehicle carrier 17
foreign-owned: 17 (Ecuador 1, Greece 2, Hong Kong 10, Japan 2, Norway 1, South Korea 1)
registered in other countries: 1,401 (Bahamas 10, Bangladesh 1, Belize 85, Bermuda 9, Bolivia 1, Cambodia 174, Cook Islands 1, Cyprus 9, France 5, Georgia 7, Germany 2, Honduras 3, Hong Kong 322, India 1, Indonesia 2, Kiribati 14, Liberia 11, Malta 13, Marshall Islands 6, Mongolia 2, Norway 41, Panama 502, Philippines 3, Sierra Leone 11, Singapore 14, St Vincent and the Grenadines 99, Thailand 1, Turkey 1, Tuvalu 16, unknown 35) (2008) |
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map | Comoros | total: 139 ships (1000 GRT or over) 693,912 GRT/1,001,280 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 11, cargo 94, carrier 2, chemical tanker 6, container 1, passenger 1, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 8, refrigerated cargo 6, roll on/roll off 8, specialized tanker 1
foreign-owned: 73 (Bangladesh 2, Bulgaria 1, Cyprus 1, Greece 8, India 2, Kenya 1, Kuwait 1, Lebanon 4, Norway 1, Pakistan 3, Philippines 1, Russia 13, Saudi Arabia 1, Singapore 1, Syria 5, Turkey 9, UAE 8, Ukraine 9, US 2) (2008) |
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map | Cyprus | total: 857 ships (1000 GRT or over) 19,360,452 GRT/30,375,654 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 298, cargo 181, chemical tanker 62, container 193, liquefied gas 9, passenger 5, passenger/cargo 23, petroleum tanker 57, refrigerated cargo 11, roll on/roll off 12, specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier 5
foreign-owned: 705 (Belgium 1, Canada 2, China 9, Cuba 1, Denmark 3, Estonia 5, Germany 200, Greece 271, Hong Kong 2, India 1, Iran 6, Ireland 3, Israel 4, Italy 7, Japan 21, Latvia 1, Lebanon 1, Netherlands 21, Norway 17, Philippines 1, Poland 18, Portugal 1, Russia 47, Singapore 4, Slovenia 4, South Korea 2, Spain 6, Sweden 2, Switzerland 3, Syria 2, UAE 9, UK 20, Ukraine 4, US 6)
registered in other countries: 139 (Antigua and Barbuda 1, Bahamas 16, Belize 1, Cambodia 9, Comoros 1, Georgia 1, Germany 1, Gibraltar 4, Greece 7, Liberia 7, Malta 23, Marshall Islands 38, Norway 2, Panama 17, Poland 1, Russia 1, Samoa 1, St Kitts and Nevis 1, St Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Tonga 1, Turkey 2, UK 2, unknown 1) (2008) |
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map | Denmark | total: 309 ships (1000 GRT or over) 9,050,546 GRT/10,791,280 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 8, cargo 63, carrier 2, chemical tanker 68, container 83, liquefied gas 2, passenger/cargo 41, petroleum tanker 23, refrigerated cargo 7, roll on/roll off 8, specialized tanker 4
foreign-owned: 23 (Canada 1, Germany 9, Germany 1, Greece 4, Iceland 2, Norway 2, Sweden 4)
registered in other countries: 527 (Antigua and Barbuda 19, Bahamas 69, Belgium 4, Brazil 2, Cayman Islands 3, Cyprus 3, Egypt 1, Estonia 2, France 2, Gibraltar 7, Hong Kong 21, Isle of Man 31, Italy 3, Jamaica 1, Liberia 14, Lithuania 5, Luxembourg 1, Malta 26, Marshall Islands 16, Mexico 2, Netherlands 27, Netherlands Antilles 2, Norway 29, Panama 38, Portugal 3, Singapore 82, South Africa 1, Spain 2, St Vincent and the Grenadines 15, Sweden 4, UAE 1, UK 58, US 31, Vanuatu 1, Venezuela 1) (2008) |
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