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Indian National Shipowners’ Association

3.4 Total world merchant fleet by national and foreign flag and ship type as
of July 1st, 2014 - 2021
(in million DWT)
av.
(1) No of dwt % Yearly
Ships 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 change %
(2) 1000 over Pre. change
dwt year
‘17-’21
Tanker Fleet
National (1) 4506 4705 4779 5369 5443 5480 5709 5883 3.0 2.3
(2) 158764 162721 168039 193299 193346 191957 213723 213632 0.0 2.5
Foreign (1) 6246 6350 6584 7081 7365 7332 7563 7557 -0.1 1.6
(2) 405279 411289 424659 463956 476839 484832 510516 517938 1.5 2.8
Unknown (1) 87 108 148 100 0 135 184 304
(2) 982 2240 4432 648 0 1938 5266 21429
Total (1) 10839 11163 1511 12550 12808 12947 13456 13744 2.1 2.3

(2) 565025 576250 597130 657903 670185 678727 729505 753000 3.2 3.4
Bulk carrier fleet
National (1) 2898 2996 3032 3328 3357 3410 3470 3498 0.8 1.3
(2) 161135 164853 167607 172445 173683 175197 178481 174595 -2.2 0.3
Foreign (1) 7042 7253 7429 7806 7948 7972 8461 8741 3.3 2.9
(2) 543238 572165 583016 617760 632937 641135 688570 721687 4.8 4.0
Unknown (1) 31 36 46 39 0 30 24 46

(2) 986 1122 1481 970 0 1184 534 1838
Total (1) 9971 10285 10507 11173 11305 11412 11955 12285 2.8 2.4
(2) 705358 738141 752104 791174 806620 817516 867585 898120 3.5 3.2
Container Fleet
National (1) 1399 1317 1331 1369 1442 1408 1427 1434 0.5 1.2
(2) 56823 56384 57132 54077 59350 54386 56824 57603 1.4 1.6
Foreign (1) 3684 3761 3859 3748 3807 3853 3902 4014 2.9 1.7
(2) 159202 171053 186456 192278 202142 209229 218299 228964 0.9 4.5
Unknown (1) 20 17 36 23 0 20 18 22

(2) 245 235 577 1556 0 2023 1394 548
Total (1) 5103 5095 5226 5140 5249 5281 5347 5470 2.3 1.6
(2) 216270 227672 244165 247911 261492 265639 276518 287116 3.8 3.7

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