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Merchant marine Bermuda, in 36 editions.
The entry for Bermuda published Merchant marine in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 29 editions. Each is shown as published. Merchant marine in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 29
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Merchant marine” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024- 93 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 4,163,947 GRT/7,744,319 DWT;
- includes 2 short-sea passenger, 10 cargo, 4 refrigerated cargo, 5 container, 10 roll-on/roll-off, 27 petroleum, oils, and lubricants (POL) tanker, 4 chemical tanker, 1 combination ore/oil, 10 liquefied gas, 20 bulk;
- note--a flag of convenience registry
93 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 4,163,947 GRT/7,744,319 DWT; includes 2 short-sea passenger, 10 cargo, 4 refrigerated cargo, 5 container, 10 roll-on/roll-off, 27 petroleum, oils, and lubricants (POL) tanker, 4 chemical tanker, 1 combination ore/oil, 10 liquefied gas, 20 bulk; note--a flag of convenience registry
- 84 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 3,826,756 GRT/6,932,981 DWT;
- includes 3 short-sea passenger, 8 cargo, 7 refrigerated cargo, 4 container, 8 roll-on/roll-off, 26 petroleum, oils, and lubricants (POL) tanker, 11 liquefied gas, 17 bulk;
- note--a flag of convenience registry
93 84 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 4,163,947 GRT/7,744,319 3,826,756 GRT/6,932,981 DWT; includes 2 3 short-sea passenger, 10 8 cargo, 4 7 refrigerated cargo, 5 4 container, 10 8 roll-on/roll-off, 27 26 petroleum, oils, and lubricants (POL) tanker, 4 chemical tanker, 1 combination ore/oil, 10 11 liquefied gas, 20 17 bulk; note--a flag of convenience registry
- 73 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 3,511,972 GRT/6,093,321 DWT;
- includes 4 cargo, 5 refrigerated cargo, 4 container, 7 roll-on/roll-off, 23 petroleum tanker, 12 liquefied gas, 18 bulk;
- note - a flag of convenience registry
84 73 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 3,826,756 GRT/6,932,981 3,511,972 GRT/6,093,321 DWT; includes 3 short-sea passenger, 8
4 cargo, 7 5 refrigerated cargo, 4 container, 8 7 roll-on/roll-off, 26 petroleum, oils, and lubricants (POL) 23 petroleum
tanker, 11 12 liquefied gas, 17 18 bulk; note--a note - a flag of convenience registry
- 72 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 3,451.099 GRT/5,937,636 DWT;
- includes 5 cargo, 5 refrigerated cargo, 5 container, 7 roll-on/roll-off, 21 oil tanker, 13 liquefied gas, 16 bulk;
- note - a flag of convenience registry
73 72 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 3,511,972 GRT/6,093,321 3,451.099 GRT/5,937,636 DWT; includes4 5 cargo, 5 refrigerated cargo, 4 5 container, 7 roll-on/roll-off, 23 petroleum 21 oil
tanker, 12 13 liquefied gas, 18 16 bulk; note - a flag of convenience registry
67 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 3,407,518 GRT/5,775,281 DWT, bulk 15, cargo 4, container 3, liquefied gas 14, oil tanker 20, refrigerated cargo 4, roll-on/roll-off cargo 7
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
67 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 3,407,518 GRT/5,775,281 DWT,
bulk 15, cargo 4, container 3, liquefied gas 14, oil tanker 20,
refrigerated cargo 4, roll-on/roll-off cargo 7
- total:
- 65 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 3,144,245 GRT/5,152,030 DWT
- ships by type:
- bulk 14, cargo 4, container 7, liquefied gas tanker 15, oil tanker 16, refrigerated cargo 2, roll-on/roll-off cargo 5, short-sea passenger 1, vehicle carrier 1
note: a flag of convenience registry; includes 12 countries among which are UK 6 ships, Canada 4, US 4, Sweden 3, Hong Kong 2, Mexico 2, Norway 2, Australia 1, Germany 1, NZ 1
Rewritten: too little of the 1994 text remains to mark the changes.
total: 65 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 3,144,245 GRT/5,152,030
DWT
ships by type: bulk 14, cargo 4, container 7, liquefied gas tanker 15,
oil tanker 16, refrigerated cargo 2, roll-on/roll-off cargo 5,
short-sea passenger 1, vehicle carrier 1
note: a flag of convenience registry; includes 12 countries among
which are UK 6 ships, Canada 4, US 4, Sweden 3, Hong Kong 2, Mexico 2,
Norway 2, Australia 1, Germany 1, NZ 1
- total:
- 69 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 3,146,693 GRT/5,007,242 DWT
- ships by type:
- bulk 10, cargo 3, container 7, liquefied gas tanker 16, oil tanker 16, refrigerated cargo 10, roll-on/roll-off cargo 4, short-sea passenger 1, specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier 1
note: a flag of convenience registry; includes ships from 11 countries among which are UK 17, US 13, Canada 10, Norway 9, Nigeria 4, Sweden 3, Hong Kong 2, Syria 2, Mexico 1, and NZ 1 (1995 est.)
total: 65 69 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 3,144,245 GRT/5,152,030 3,146,693 GRT/5,007,242
DWT
ships by type: bulk 14, 10, cargo 4, 3, container 7, liquefied gas tanker 15,
16, oil tanker 16, refrigerated cargo 2, 10, roll-on/roll-off cargo 5, 4,
short-sea passenger 1, specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier 1
note: a flag of convenience registry; includes 12 ships from 11
countries among6 ships, Canada 4, 17, US 13, Canada 10, Norway 9, Nigeria
4, Sweden 3, Hong Kong 2, Mexico 2, Syria 2,
NorwayAustralia 1, Germany Mexico 1, and NZ 1 (1995 est.)
- total:
- 76 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 3,416,667 GRT/5,163,435 DWT
- ships by type:
- bulk 9, cargo 1, container 15, liquefied gas tanker 14, oil tanker 16, refrigerated cargo 12, roll-on/roll-off cargo 4, short-sea passenger 2, specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier 1, livestock carrier 1
note: a flag of convenience registry; includes ships from 11 countries among which are UK 26, Canada 12, US 9, Norway 7, Hong Kong 4, Nigeria 4, Sweden 4, Switzerland 2, Mexico 1, and Romania 1; Bermuda owns 48 additional ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,911,678 DWT that operate under Australian, Bahamian, Hong Kong, Liberian, Panamanian and Singaporean registry (1996 est.)
total: 69 76 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 3,146,693 GRT/5,007,242 3,416,667 GRT/5,163,435
DWT
ships by type: bulk 10, 9, cargo 3, 1, container 7, 15, liquefied gas tanker 14,16, oil tanker 16, refrigerated cargo 10, 12, roll-on/roll-off cargo 4,
short-sea passenger 1, 2, specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier 1,
livestock carrier 1
note: a flag of convenience registry; includes ships from 11
among which are UK 17, US 13, 26, Canada 10, Norway 12, US 9, Norway 7, Hong Kong 4, Nigeria
4, Sweden 3, Hong Kong 2, Syria 4, Switzerland 2, Mexico 1, and NZ 1 (1995 Romania 1; Bermuda owns 48
additional ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,911,678 DWT that
operate under Australian, Bahamian, Hong Kong, Liberian, Panamanian
and Singaporean registry (1996 est.)
- total:
- 91 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 4,590,132 GRT/7,440,524 DWT
- ships by type:
- bulk 18, chemical tanker 1, container 18, liquefied gas tanker 7, oil tanker 26, refrigerated cargo 15, roll-on/roll-off cargo 3, short-sea passenger 2, vehicle carrier 1
note: a flag of convenience registry; includes ships from 8 countries among which are UK 31, Canada 13, US 10, Norway 2, Hong Kong 1, Nigeria 4, Sweden 4, and Mexico 1 (1997 est.)
total: 76 91 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 3,416,667 GRT/5,163,435 4,590,132 GRT/7,440,524
DWT
ships by type: bulk 9, cargo 18, chemical tanker 1, container 15, 18, liquefied gas tanker 14,
tanker 7, oil tanker 16, 26, refrigerated cargo 12, 15, roll-on/roll-off cargo 4,
3, short-sea passenger 2, specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier 1, 1
livestock carrier
note: a flag of convenience registry; includes ships from 11 8 countries
among which are UK 26, 31, Canada 12, 13, US 9, 10, Norway 7, 2, Hong Kong 4, Nigeria 1,
Nigeria 4, Sweden 4, Switzerland 2, Mexico 1, and Romania 1; Bermuda owns 48 Mexico 1 (1997 est.)
additional ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,911,678 DWT that
operate under Australian, Bahamian, Hong Kong, Liberian, Panamanian
and Singaporean registry (1996
- total:
- 97 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 4,647,576 GRT/7,612,686 DWT
- ships by type:
- bulk 18, cargo 3, chemical tanker 1, container 20, liquefied gas tanker 7, oil tanker 27, refrigerated cargo 15, roll-on/roll-off cargo 4, short-sea passenger 2
note: a flag of convenience registry; includes ships from 11 countries among which are UK 24, Canada 12, Hong Kong 11, US 11, Nigeria 4, Sweden 4, Norway 3, and Switzerland 2 (1998 est.)
total: 91 97 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 4,590,132 GRT/7,440,524 4,647,576 GRT/7,612,686
DWT
ships by type: bulk 18, cargo 3, chemical tanker 1, container 18, 20,
liquefied gas26, 27, refrigerated cargo 15,
roll-on/roll-off cargo
3,2, vehicle carrier 1 2
note: a flag of convenience registry; includes ships from 8 countries 11
countries among which are UK 31, 24, Canada 13, US 10, Norway 2, 12, Hong Kong 1, 11, US 11,
Nigeria 4, Sweden 4, Norway 3, and Mexico 1 (1997 Switzerland 2 (1998 est.)
- total:
- 115 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 6,536,975 GRT/11,337,483 DWT
- ships by type:
- bulk 27, cargo 4, chemical tanker 2, container 17, liquified gas 7, petroleum tanker 33, refrigerated cargo 14, roll-on/roll-off 8, short-sea passenger 3 (1999 est.)
note: a flag of convenience registry; includes ships from 11 countries among which are UK 24, Canada 12, Hong Kong 11, US 11, Nigeria 4, Sweden 4, Norway 3, and Switzerland 2 (1998 est.)
total: 97 115 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 4,647,576 GRT/7,612,6866,536,975 GRT/11,337,483 DWT
ships by type: bulk 18, 27, cargo 3, 4, chemical tanker 1, 2, container 20, 17, liquified gas
liquefiedtanker 7, oil petroleum tanker 27, 33, refrigerated cargo 15,14, roll-on/roll-off cargo 4, 8, short-sea passenger 2 3 (1999 est.)
note: a flag of convenience registry; includes ships from 11
- total:
- 105 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,836,538 GRT/9,728,045 DWT ships by type: bulk 27, cargo 4, container 15, liquefied gas 7, passenger 2, petroleum tanker 23, refrigerated cargo 16, roll on/roll off 8, short-sea passenger 3 note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Canada 10, Hong Kong 10, Japan 1, Nigeria 4, Saudi Arabia 1, Sweden 3, Switzerland 2, UK 10, US 7 (2000 est.)
total: 115 105 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 6,536,975 GRT/11,337,483 5,836,538 GRT/9,728,045 DWTchemical tanker 2, container 17, liquified 15, liquefied gas 7, passenger 2, petroleum tanker 33, 23, refrigerated cargo 14, roll-on/roll-off 16, roll on/roll off 8, short-sea passenger 3 (1999 est.)note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience registry; includes ships from 11 countries among which are UK 24, convenience: Canada 12, 10, Hong Kong 11, US 11, 10, Japan 1, Nigeria 4, Saudi Arabia 1, Sweden 4, Norway 3, and Switzerland 2 (1998 2, UK 10, US 7 (2000 est.)
- total:
- 102 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,485,450 GRT/8,782,869 DWT
note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Croatia 5, Denmark 2, Germany 1, Greece 1, Hong Kong 9, Indonesia 1, Norway 2, Sweden 11, United Kingdom 52, United States 13 (2002 est.)
- ships by type:
- bulk 28, cargo 4, container 16, liquefied gas 6, passenger 3, petroleum tanker 17, refrigerated cargo 16, roll on/roll off 9, short-sea passenger 3
total: 105 102 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,836,538 GRT/9,728,045 5,485,450 GRT/8,782,869 DWT
note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Croatia 5, Denmark 2, Germany 1, Greece 1, Hong Kong 9, Indonesia 1, Norway 2, Sweden 11, United Kingdom 52, United States 13 (2002 est.)
ships by type: bulk 27, 28, cargo 4, container 15, 16, liquefied gas 7, 6, passenger 2, 3, petroleum tanker 23, 17, refrigerated cargo 16, roll on/roll off 8, 9, short-sea passenger 3 note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Canada 10, Hong Kong 10, Japan 1, Nigeria 4, Saudi Arabia 1, Sweden 3, Switzerland 2, UK 10, US 7 (2000 est.)
- total:
- 93 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,993,227 GRT/7,089,760 DWT
note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Croatia 5, Denmark 2, Germany 1, Greece 1, Hong Kong 9, Indonesia 1, Norway 2, Sweden 11, United Kingdom 52, United States 13 (2002 est.)
- ships by type:
- bulk 25, cargo 4, chemical tanker 1, container 14, liquefied gas 9, passenger 5, petroleum tanker 11, refrigerated cargo 13, roll on/roll off 7, short-sea passenger 4
total: 102 93 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,485,450 GRT/8,782,869 4,993,227 GRT/7,089,760 DWT
note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Croatia 5, Denmark 2, Germany 1, Greece 1, Hong Kong 9, Indonesia 1, Norway 2, Sweden 11, United Kingdom 52, United States 13 (2002 est.)
ships by type: bulk 28, 25, cargo 4, chemical tanker 1, container 16, 14, liquefied gas 6, 9, passenger 3, 5, petroleum tanker 17, 11, refrigerated cargo 16, 13, roll on/roll off 9, 7, short-sea passenger 3 4
- total:
- 94 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,845,326 GRT/6,501,782 DWT
- by type:
- bulk 25, cargo 4, container 17, liquefied gas 9, passenger 6, petroleum tanker 9, refrigerated cargo 11, roll on/roll off 10, short-sea/passenger 3
- foreign-owned:
- Croatia 5, Germany 2, Greece 21, Hong Kong 9, Indonesia 1, Sweden 6, Switzerland 1, United Kingdom 33, United States 12
- registered in other countries:
- 2 (2004 est.)
Rewritten: too little of the 2003 text remains to mark the changes.
total: 94 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,845,326 GRT/6,501,782 DWT
by type: bulk 25, cargo 4, container 17, liquefied gas 9, passenger 6, petroleum tanker 9, refrigerated cargo 11, roll on/roll off 10, short-sea/passenger 3
foreign-owned: Croatia 5, Germany 2, Greece 21, Hong Kong 9, Indonesia 1, Sweden 6, Switzerland 1, United Kingdom 33, United States 12
registered in other countries: 2 (2004 est.)
- total:
- 108 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,845,326 GRT/6,501,782 DWT
- by type:
- bulk carrier 22, cargo 6, container 22, liquefied gas 13, passenger 13, passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 8, refrigerated cargo 11, roll on/roll off 7
- foreign-owned:
- 103 (Australia 2, Canada 20, Finland 2, Germany 1, Greece 1, Hong Kong 5, Indonesia 1, Nigeria 8, Norway 5, Sweden 9, Switzerland 2, United Kingdom 27, United States 20)
- registered in other countries:
- 1 (2005)
total: 94 108 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,845,326 GRT/6,501,782 DWT
by type: bulk 25, carrier 22, cargo 4, 6, container 17, 22, liquefied gas 9, 13, passenger 13, passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 9, 8, refrigerated cargo 11, roll on/roll off 10, short-sea/passenger 3 7
foreign-owned: Croatia 5, Germany 103 (Australia 2, Canada 20, Finland 2, Germany 1, Greece 21, 1, Hong Kong 9, 5, Indonesia 1, Nigeria 8, Norway 5, Sweden 6, 9, Switzerland 1, 2, United Kingdom 33, 27, United States 12 20)
registered in other countries: 2 (2004 est.) 1 (2005)
- total:
- 132 ships (1000 GRT or over) 7,873,728 GRT/8,688,692 DWT
- by type:
- bulk carrier 25, cargo 1, container 24, liquefied gas 23, passenger 19, passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 16, refrigerated cargo 13, roll on/roll off 5
- foreign-owned:
- 116 (Australia 3, Belgium 4, France 1, Germany 21, Greece 2, Hong Kong 10, Indonesia 1, Ireland 1, Israel 3, Monaco 2, Nigeria 11, Norway 5, Sweden 14, Switzerland 2, UK 9, US 27)
- registered in other countries:
- 6 (Liberia 1, Marshall Islands 4, Panama 1) (2006)
total: 108 132 ships (1,000 (1000 GRT or over) 4,845,326 GRT/6,501,782 7,873,728 GRT/8,688,692 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 22, 25, cargo 6, 1, container 22, 24, liquefied gas 13, 23, passenger 13, 19, passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 8, 16, refrigerated cargo 11, 13, roll on/roll off 7 5
foreign-owned: 103 116 (Australia 2, Canada 20, Finland 2, Germany 3, Belgium 4, France 1, Germany 21, Greece 1, 2, Hong Kong 5, 10, Indonesia 1, Ireland 1, Israel 3, Monaco 2, Nigeria 8, 11, Norway 5, Sweden 9, 14, Switzerland 2, United Kingdom 27, United States 20) UK 9, US 27)
registered in other countries: 1 (2005) 6 (Liberia 1, Marshall Islands 4, Panama 1) (2006)
- total:
- 133 ships (1000 GRT or over) 8,366,999 GRT/8,615,385 DWT
- by type:
- bulk carrier 24, container 22, liquefied gas 30, passenger 23, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 15, refrigerated cargo 10, roll on/roll off 4
- foreign-owned:
- 126 (Australia 4, Belgium 3, China 10, France 1, Germany 21, Greece 3, Hong Kong 4, Ireland 1, Israel 3, Japan 1, Nigeria 11, Norway 5, Singapore 1, Sweden 15, UK 20, US 23)
- registered in other countries:
- 50 (Bahamas 12, Croatia 2, Marshall Islands 5, Philippines 31) (2007)
total: 132 133 ships (1000 GRT or over) 7,873,728 GRT/8,688,692 8,366,999 GRT/8,615,385 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 25, cargo 1, container 24, container 22, liquefied gas 23, 30, passenger 19, 23, passenger/cargo 6, 5, petroleum tanker 16, 15, refrigerated cargo 13, 10, roll on/roll off 5 4
foreign-owned: 116 126 (Australia 3, Belgium 4, Belgium 3, China 10, France 1, Germany 21, Greece 2, 3, Hong Kong 10, Indonesia 1, 4, Ireland 1, Israel 3, Monaco 2, Japan 1, Nigeria 11, Norway 5, Singapore 1, Sweden 14, Switzerland 2, 15, UK 9, 20, US 27) 23)
registered in other countries: 6 (Liberia 1, 50 (Bahamas 12, Croatia 2, Marshall Islands 4, Panama 1) (2006) 5, Philippines 31) (2007)
- total:
- 137
- by type:
- bulk carrier 23, chemical tanker 3, container 22, liquefied gas 33, passenger 24, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 18, refrigerated cargo 9
- foreign-owned:
- 115 (Australia 1, China 10, France 1, Germany 22, Greece 9, Hong Kong 4, Ireland 1, Israel 3, Japan 2, Nigeria 11, Norway 5, Sweden 20, UK 3, US 23)
- registered in other countries:
- 50 (Bahamas 12, Marshall Islands 4, Philippines 34) (2008)
total: 133 ships (1000 GRT or over) 8,366,999 GRT/8,615,385 DWT 137
by type: bulk carrier 24, 23, chemical tanker 3, container 22, liquefied gas 30, 33, passenger 23, 24, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 15, 18, refrigerated cargo 10, roll on/roll off 4 9
foreign-owned: 126 115 (Australia 4, Belgium 3, 1, China 10, France 1, Germany 21, 22, Greece 3, 9, Hong Kong 4, Ireland 1, Israel 3, Japan 1, 2, Nigeria 11, Norway 5, Singapore 1, Sweden 15, UK 20, UK 3, US 23)
registered in other countries: 50 (Bahamas 12, Croatia 2, Marshall Islands 5, 4, Philippines 31) (2007) 34) (2008)
- total:
- 137
- country comparison to the world:
- 44
- by type:
- bulk carrier 23, chemical tanker 3, container 22, liquefied gas 33, passenger 24, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 18, refrigerated cargo 9
- foreign-owned:
- 115 (Australia 1, China 10, France 1, Germany 22, Greece 9, Hong Kong 4, Ireland 1, Israel 3, Japan 2, Nigeria 11, Norway 5, Sweden 20, UK 3, US 23)
- registered in other countries:
- 50 (Bahamas 12, Marshall Islands 4, Philippines 34) (2008)
total:
137
country comparison to the world:
44
by type:
bulk carrier 23, chemical tanker 3, container 22, liquefied gas 33, passenger 24, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 18, refrigerated cargo 9
foreign-owned:
115 (Australia 1, China 10, France 1, Germany 22, Greece 9, Hong Kong 4, Ireland 1, Israel 3, Japan 2, Nigeria 11, Norway 5, Sweden 20, UK 3, US 23)
registered in other countries:
50 (Bahamas 12, Marshall Islands 4, Philippines 34) (2008)
The same text in 2010 and 2011.
- total:
- 139
- country comparison to the world:
- 43
- by type:
- bulk carrier 22, chemical tanker 3, container 15, liquefied gas 38, passenger 26, passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 20, refrigerated cargo 9
- foreign-owned:
- 114 (China 13, France 1, Germany 15, Greece 2, Hong Kong 5, Ireland 2, Israel 3, Japan 2, Monaco 2, Nigeria 11, Norway 5, Sweden 17, UK 11, US 25)
- registered in other countries:
- 180 (Bahamas 12, Cyprus 1, Greece 3, Hong Kong 12, Isle of Man 7, Liberia 4, Malta 8, Marshall Islands 34, Norway 5, Panama 15, Philippines 43, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Singapore 21, UK 9, US 5) (2010)
total:137 139
country comparison to the world:44 43
by type:
bulk carrier 23, 22, chemical tanker 3, container 22, 15, liquefied gas 33, 38, passenger 24, 26, passenger/cargo 5, 6, petroleum tanker 18, 20, refrigerated cargo 9
foreign-owned:115 (Australia 1, China 10, 114 (China 13, France 1, Germany 22, 15, Greece 9, 2, Hong Kong 4, 5, Ireland 1, 2, Israel 3, Japan 2, Monaco 2, Nigeria 11, Norway 5, Sweden 20, 17, UK 3, 11, US 23) 25)
registered in other countries:50 180 (Bahamas 12, Cyprus 1, Greece 3, Hong Kong 12, Isle of Man 7, Liberia 4, Malta 8, Marshall Islands 4, 34, Norway 5, Panama 15, Philippines 34) (2008) 43, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Singapore 21, UK 9, US 5) (2010)
The same text in 3 editions, 2012 to 2014.
- total:
- 139
- country comparison to the world:
- 41
- by type:
- bulk carrier 22, chemical tanker 3, container 14, liquefied gas 43, passenger 27, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum tanker 19, refrigerated cargo 9
- foreign-owned:
- 105 (France 1, Germany 14, Greece 8, Hong Kong 4, Ireland 1, Israel 3, Japan 2, Monaco 2, Nigeria 11, Norway 5, Sweden 14, UK 14, US 26)
- registered in other countries:
- 241 (Bahamas 15, Cyprus 1, France 5, Greece 3, Hong Kong 20, Isle of Man 7, Liberia 4, Malta 15, Marshall Islands 35, Netherlands 1, Norway 24, Panama 27, Philippines 47, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Singapore 25, UK 6, US 5) (2010)
total:
139
country comparison to the world:43 41
by type:
bulk carrier 22, chemical tanker 3, container 15, 14, liquefied gas 38, 43, passenger 26, 27, passenger/cargo 6, 2, petroleum tanker 20, 19, refrigerated cargo 9
foreign-owned:114 (China 13, France 105 (France 1, Germany 15, 14, Greece 2, 8, Hong Kong 5, 4, Ireland 2, 1, Israel 3, Japan 2, Monaco 2, Nigeria 11, Norway 5, Sweden 17, 14, UK 11, 14, US 25) 26)
registered in other countries:180 241 (Bahamas 12, 15, Cyprus 1, France 5, Greece 3, Hong Kong 12, 20, Isle of Man 7, Liberia 4, Malta 8, 15, Marshall Islands 34, 35, Netherlands 1, Norway 5, 24, Panama 15, 27, Philippines 43, 47, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Singapore 21, 25, UK 9, 6, US 5) (2010)
The same text in 2015 and 2016.
- total:
- 139
- by type:
- bulk carrier 22, chemical tanker 3, container 14, liquefied gas 43, passenger 27, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum tanker 19, refrigerated cargo 9
- foreign-owned:
- 105 (France 1, Germany 14, Greece 8, Hong Kong 4, Ireland 1, Israel 3, Japan 2, Monaco 2, Nigeria 11, Norway 5, Sweden 14, UK 14, US 26)
- registered in other countries:
- 241 (Bahamas 15, Cyprus 1, France 5, Greece 3, Hong Kong 20, Isle of Man 7, Liberia 4, Malta 15, Marshall Islands 35, Netherlands 1, Norway 24, Panama 27, Philippines 47, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Singapore 25, UK 6, US 5) (2010)
- country comparison to the world:
- 41
total:country comparison to the world:by type:
41
foreign-owned:
registered in other countries:
country comparison to the world: 41
- total:
- 139
- by type:
- bulk carrier 22, chemical tanker 3, container 14, liquefied gas 43, passenger 27, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum tanker 19, refrigerated cargo 9
- foreign-owned:
- 105 (France 1, Germany 14, Greece 8, Hong Kong 4, Ireland 1, Israel 3, Japan 2, Monaco 2, Nigeria 11, Norway 5, Sweden 14, UK 14, US 26)
- registered in other countries:
- 241 (Bahamas 15, Cyprus 1, France 5, Greece 3, Hong Kong 20, Isle of Man 7, Liberia 4, Malta 15, Marshall Islands 35, Netherlands 1, Norway 24, Panama 27, Philippines 47, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Singapore 25, UK 6, US 5) (2010)
- country comparison to the world:
- 42
total: 139
by type: bulk carrier 22, chemical tanker 3, container 14, liquefied gas 43, passenger 27, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum tanker 19, refrigerated cargo 9
foreign-owned: 105 (France 1, Germany 14, Greece 8, Hong Kong 4, Ireland 1, Israel 3, Japan 2, Monaco 2, Nigeria 11, Norway 5, Sweden 14, UK 14, US 26)
registered in other countries: 241 (Bahamas 15, Cyprus 1, France 5, Greece 3, Hong Kong 20, Isle of Man 7, Liberia 4, Malta 15, Marshall Islands 35, Netherlands 1, Norway 24, Panama 27, Philippines 47, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Singapore 25, UK 6, US 5) (2010)
country comparison to the world: 41 42
- total:
- 160 (2017)
- by type:
- bulk carrier 10, container ship 8, general cargo 1, oil tanker 18, other 123 (2017)
Rewritten: too little of the 2017 text remains to mark the changes.
total: 160 (2017)
by type: bulk carrier 10, container ship 8, general cargo 1, oil tanker 18, other 123 (2017)
- total:
- 160
- by type:
- bulk carrier 6, container ship 11, general cargo 1, oil tanker 19, other 123 (2018)
total: 160 (2017)
by type: bulk carrier 10, 6, container ship 8, 11, general cargo 1, oil tanker 18, 19, other 123 (2017) (2018)
- total:
- 148
- by type:
- bulk carrier 2, container ship 11, oil tanker 18, other 117 (2019)
total: 160 148
by type: bulk carrier 6, 2, container ship 11, general cargo 1, oil tanker 19, 18, other 123 (2018) 117 (2019)
The same text in 2021 and 2022.
- total:
- 147
- by type:
- container ship 12, oil tanker 18, other 117 (2021)
total: 148 147
by type: bulk carrier 2, container ship 11, 12, oil tanker 18, other 117 (2019) (2021)
- total:
- 135 (2022)
- by type:
- container ship 14, oil tanker 15, other 106
total: 147 135 (2022)
by type: container ship 12, 14, oil tanker 18, 15, other 117 (2021) 106
The same text in 2024 and 2025.
- total:
- 122 (2023)
- by type:
- container ship 15, oil tanker 8, other 99
total: 135 (2022) 122 (2023)
by type: container ship 14, 15, oil tanker 15, 8, other 106 99
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Bermuda: Merchant marine.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/bermuda/merchant-marine.