Shipping Countries Worldwide
52,730 shipping companies (ship owners & managers) across 172 countries controlling 104,510 classified IMO vessels.
🚢 Major Shipping Nations
China
9,787 vessels · 5,841 companies
9.4% of global fleet
Singapore
8,375 vessels · 3,525 companies
8.0% of global fleet
Greece
7,612 vessels · 4,842 companies
7.3% of global fleet
Japan
6,910 vessels · 2,661 companies
6.6% of global fleet
Indonesia
4,140 vessels · 1,460 companies
4.0% of global fleet
Unknown
4,054 vessels · 3,432 companies
3.9% of global fleet
United States
3,902 vessels · 1,159 companies
3.7% of global fleet
Germany
3,387 vessels · 2,226 companies
3.2% of global fleet
Russian Federation
3,342 vessels · 1,248 companies
3.2% of global fleet
United Kingdom
3,179 vessels · 1,154 companies
3.0% of global fleet
Norway
3,083 vessels · 1,926 companies
2.9% of global fleet
United Arab Emirates
3,012 vessels · 1,324 companies
2.9% of global fleet
Netherlands
2,995 vessels · 2,171 companies
2.9% of global fleet
Turkey
2,897 vessels · 2,034 companies
2.8% of global fleet
South Korea
2,180 vessels · 967 companies
2.1% of global fleet
Hong Kong
2,051 vessels · 750 companies
2.0% of global fleet
⚓ Notable Shipping Countries
India
1,945 vessels · 705 co.
Denmark
1,688 vessels · 502 co.
Cyprus
1,357 vessels · 558 co.
Malaysia
1,327 vessels · 791 co.
Italy
1,251 vessels · 515 co.
France
1,231 vessels · 596 co.
Vietnam
1,193 vessels · 707 co.
Taiwan, China
1,102 vessels · 186 co.
Philippines
1,072 vessels · 329 co.
Spain
1,038 vessels · 656 co.
Canada
933 vessels · 351 co.
Panama
883 vessels · 585 co.
Brazil
678 vessels · 177 co.
Monaco
638 vessels · 173 co.
Saudi Arabia
612 vessels · 117 co.
Nigeria
597 vessels · 318 co.
Belgium
591 vessels · 223 co.
Sweden
574 vessels · 291 co.
Bermuda
557 vessels · 120 co.
Australia
544 vessels · 274 co.
Switzerland
544 vessels · 294 co.
Liberia
519 vessels · 461 co.
Malta
516 vessels · 374 co.
Mexico
513 vessels · 210 co.
🌍 More Countries
Thailand
492 · 230 co.
Egypt
431 · 180 co.
Chile
392 · 128 co.
Argentina
378 · 214 co.
Iran
375 · 216 co.
Marshall Islands
357 · 304 co.
Croatia
339 · 175 co.
Ukraine
337 · 251 co.
Poland
315 · 164 co.
Ireland
315 · 160 co.
Bangladesh
303 · 135 co.
Azerbaijan
277 · 64 co.
Oman
272 · 162 co.
Finland
262 · 129 co.
Portugal
243 · 146 co.
Estonia
231 · 131 co.
Qatar
228 · 75 co.
Latvia
212 · 117 co.
Lebanon
212 · 198 co.
Cayman Islands
199 · 179 co.
Chad
198 · 30 co.
Ecuador
190 · 143 co.
Guam
189 · 137 co.
Luxembourg
184 · 65 co.
Isle Of Man
171 · 110 co.
Peru
162 · 62 co.
Kuwait
159 · 49 co.
Bulgaria
152 · 83 co.
Iceland
143 · 89 co.
Romania
114 · 55 co.
Israel
108 · 53 co.
Kazakhstan
107 · 39 co.
Lithuania
106 · 50 co.
British Indian Ocean Territory
103 · 12 co.
New Zealand
102 · 56 co.
South Africa
100 · 53 co.
Faroe Islands
100 · 62 co.
Angola
96 · 43 co.
Belize
95 · 83 co.
Morocco
90 · 62 co.
Bahamas
90 · 66 co.
Bahrain
90 · 42 co.
Venezuela
88 · 54 co.
Colombia
86 · 33 co.
Seychelles
79 · 74 co.
Guinea
79 · 31 co.
Uruguay
70 · 31 co.
Algeria
69 · 42 co.
Iraq
65 · 32 co.
Tanzania
63 · 39 co.
Saint Vincent And The Grenadines
63 · 29 co.
Georgia
62 · 45 co.
Virgin Islands (British)
61 · 39 co.
Saint Kitts And Nevis
61 · 43 co.
Sri Lanka
59 · 33 co.
Macedonia
57 · 48 co.
Albania
57 · 45 co.
Brunei Darussalam
54 · 24 co.
Namibia
52 · 28 co.
Vanuatu
52 · 24 co.
Papua New Guinea
51 · 20 co.
North Korea
46 · 52 co.
Jamaica
45 · 25 co.
Turkmenistan
44 · 17 co.
Tunisia
41 · 32 co.
Jordan
37 · 23 co.
Comoros
36 · 31 co.
Greenland
36 · 15 co.
Mauritius
36 · 21 co.
Mongolia
36 · 18 co.
Cook Islands
36 · 30 co.
Honduras
36 · 30 co.
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
35 · 19 co.
Ghana
34 · 20 co.
Trinidad And Tobago
32 · 8 co.
Slovenia
31 · 14 co.
Western Sahara
31 · 9 co.
Maldives
31 · 17 co.
Cameroon
31 · 14 co.
Kenya
31 · 23 co.
Mauritania
29 · 8 co.
Paraguay
29 · 17 co.
Barbados
26 · 16 co.
Senegal
26 · 17 co.
Pakistan
26 · 21 co.
Samoa
26 · 25 co.
Montenegro
26 · 20 co.
Gibraltar
24 · 20 co.
Mali
23 · 18 co.
Sierra Leone
23 · 21 co.
Puerto Rico
22 · 16 co.
French Polynesia
22 · 19 co.
Dominican Republic
21 · 6 co.
Cape Verde
21 · 20 co.
Guyana
20 · 13 co.
Costa Rica
19 · 6 co.
Mozambique
18 · 8 co.
Togo
18 · 12 co.
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
18 · 10 co.
New Caledonia
17 · 20 co.
Gabon
16 · 14 co.
Palau
15 · 10 co.
Micronesia, Federated States Of
15 · 11 co.
Fiji
15 · 12 co.
Austria
15 · 13 co.
Cuba
14 · 11 co.
Syrian Arab Republic
14 · 13 co.
San Marino
13 · 9 co.
Myanmar
13 · 6 co.
Solomon Islands
12 · 6 co.
Congo
11 · 7 co.
Cambodia
11 · 6 co.
Benin
11 · 5 co.
Anguilla
10 · 6 co.
Guatemala
10 · 5 co.
Tuvalu
9 · 8 co.
Gambia
9 · 9 co.
Mayotte
9 · 5 co.
Reunion
9 · 5 co.
Macau
8 · 8 co.
Guadeloupe
8 · 11 co.
Antigua And Barbuda
8 · 8 co.
Madagascar
8 · 7 co.
Yemen
7 · 7 co.
Aruba
7 · 8 co.
Svalbard And Jan Mayen Islands
6 · 6 co.
Norfolk Island
6 · 6 co.
Nauru
6 · 6 co.
Suriname
6 · 7 co.
Dominica
5 · 5 co.
Haiti
5 · 5 co.
Djibouti
4 · 5 co.
About Shipping Country Statistics on New-Ships.com
New-Ships.com tracks 52,730 shipping companies (ship owners and ship managers) across 172 countries, controlling a combined fleet of 104,510 IMO-registered vessels with proper classification. Explore each country's shipping industry, including fleet composition, preferred class societies, shipyard preferences, and fleet age distribution.