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Table 7-3
World Merchant Fleet, 10,000 Deadweight Tons and Above by Top 25 Flag and Type, 2006
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1 |
Panama |
672 |
61,267,978 |
1,718 |
112,676,858 |
541 |
1,601,251 |
22,132,290 |
244 |
3,852,650 |
240 |
3,507,351 |
3,415 |
203,437,127 |
2 |
Liberia |
565 |
50,608,159 |
331 |
19,936,853 |
415 |
1,253,420 |
16,727,439 |
37 |
565,767 |
62 |
994,530 |
1,410 |
88,832,748 |
3 |
Greece |
235 |
30,139,575 |
269 |
19,437,133 |
44 |
159,450 |
2,215,783 |
1 |
10,270 |
6 |
97,195 |
555 |
51,899,956 |
4 |
Hong Kong |
87 |
11,426,647 |
496 |
32,532,381 |
81 |
272,804 |
3,636,167 |
5 |
83,780 |
52 |
1,060,788 |
721 |
48,739,763 |
5 |
Bahamas |
235 |
26,413,600 |
319 |
16,175,530 |
68 |
190,795 |
2,692,249 |
30 |
609,661 |
77 |
1,020,756 |
729 |
46,911,796 |
6 |
Marshall Is. |
335 |
31,943,749 |
153 |
9,264,175 |
118 |
293,241 |
3,860,304 |
5 |
77,182 |
32 |
903,724 |
643 |
46,049,134 |
7 |
Singapore |
289 |
26,223,289 |
180 |
12,336,140 |
177 |
352,390 |
5,029,292 |
30 |
586,127 |
23 |
457,200 |
699 |
44,632,048 |
8 |
Malta |
185 |
13,370,377 |
438 |
19,482,921 |
48 |
85,324 |
1,311,048 |
8 |
94,947 |
66 |
1,094,436 |
745 |
35,353,729 |
9 |
Cyprus |
93 |
6,241,801 |
373 |
18,742,535 |
139 |
285,967 |
3,910,717 |
6 |
96,956 |
85 |
1,461,497 |
696 |
30,453,506 |
10 |
China P.R. |
127 |
6,333,829 |
372 |
14,551,392 |
87 |
229,053 |
3,224,260 |
7 |
95,225 |
210 |
3,291,531 |
803 |
27,496,237 |
11 |
Norwegian Int’l |
215 |
10,578,951 |
104 |
7,222,535 |
1 |
2,835 |
33,855 |
48 |
1,025,810 |
2 |
22,140 |
370 |
18,883,291 |
12 |
Isle of Man |
112 |
8,828,365 |
42 |
3,466,291 |
15 |
38,315 |
549,409 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
133,232 |
177 |
12,977,297 |
13 |
United States |
93 |
5,418,247 |
62 |
2,391,658 |
75 |
226,185 |
3,065,859 |
55 |
1,386,308 |
8 |
186,473 |
293 |
12,448,545 |
14 |
India |
118 |
8,704,380 |
76 |
3,575,699 |
4 |
6,233 |
99,612 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
61,020 |
201 |
12,440,711 |
15 |
Germany |
18 |
659,091 |
5 |
502,546 |
248 |
825,787 |
10,896,410 |
3 |
36,200 |
3 |
53,316 |
277 |
12,147,563 |
16 |
Italy |
125 |
5,109,928 |
40 |
3,126,922 |
25 |
67,811 |
926,928 |
52 |
977,020 |
6 |
69,787 |
248 |
10,210,585 |
17 |
South Korea |
10 |
571,390 |
122 |
8,313,809 |
35 |
78,868 |
1,125,888 |
3 |
67,559 |
7 |
102,512 |
177 |
10,181,158 |
18 |
Japan |
48 |
5,310,415 |
48 |
3,961,802 |
11 |
35,180 |
518,994 |
15 |
227,094 |
1 |
10,756 |
123 |
10,029,061 |
19 |
Iran |
35 |
6,170,089 |
40 |
1,789,317 |
11 |
30,748 |
408,942 |
0 |
0 |
32 |
654,009 |
118 |
9,022,357 |
20 |
United Kingdom |
53 |
2,105,500 |
21 |
1,587,552 |
104 |
350,641 |
4,609,620 |
20 |
289,489 |
10 |
148,245 |
208 |
8,740,406 |
21 |
Danish Int’l |
41 |
2,680,880 |
4 |
321,829 |
78 |
380,913 |
5,473,985 |
4 |
41,299 |
7 |
101,085 |
134 |
8,619,078 |
22 |
St. Vincent & G. |
12 |
620,961 |
119 |
5,106,973 |
4 |
3,374 |
50,173 |
2 |
40,929 |
79 |
1,522,081 |
216 |
7,341,117 |
23 |
Belgium |
22 |
4,308,245 |
16 |
2,285,998 |
5 |
11,186 |
161,820 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
43 |
6,756,063 |
24 |
Bermuda |
23 |
2,121,524 |
26 |
3,626,865 |
19 |
41,961 |
620,046 |
2 |
28,015 |
15 |
187,772 |
85 |
6,584,222 |
25 |
Malaysia |
65 |
4,811,853 |
24 |
856,210 |
27 |
43,827 |
660,157 |
1 |
11,179 |
5 |
73,485 |
122 |
6,412,884 |
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Top 25 registries |
3,813 |
331,968,823 |
5,398 |
323,271,924 |
2,380 |
6,867,559 |
93,941,247 |
578 |
10,203,467 |
1,039 |
17,214,921 |
13,208 |
776,600,382 |
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All registries |
4,457 |
368,119,651 |
6,327 |
357,806,857 |
2,837 |
7,748,373 |
106,234,517 |
703 |
12,427,776 |
1,495 |
24,144,412 |
15,819 |
868,733,213 |
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Top 25 % of total |
85.6% |
90.2% |
85.3% |
90.3% |
83.9% |
88.6% |
88.4% |
82.2% |
82.1% |
69.5% |
71.3% |
83.5% |
89.4% |
KEY: DWT = deadweight ton; TEU = twenty-foot equivalent unit.
SOURCE: Clarkson Research Studies, Vessel Registers, London: Clarkson Shipbrokers.
- Panama and Liberia have open registry fleets. An open registry is type of registry offered by a country to foreign nationals or corporations that provides favorable tax, regulatory, and other incentives.
- The United States ranks 13th in terms of flag of registry. Thirty-two percent of the U.S.-flag are tankers while 26% are containerships.
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