Shipping Countries Worldwide
37,588 shipping companies (ship owners & managers) across 144 countries controlling 90,127 classified IMO vessels.
🚢 Major Shipping Nations
China
8,852 vessels · 4,477 companies
9.8% of global fleet
Singapore
8,232 vessels · 3,241 companies
9.1% of global fleet
Greece
7,134 vessels · 4,111 companies
7.9% of global fleet
Japan
6,624 vessels · 2,203 companies
7.3% of global fleet
Indonesia
3,739 vessels · 1,059 companies
4.1% of global fleet
Germany
3,534 vessels · 2,072 companies
3.9% of global fleet
Netherlands
3,032 vessels · 2,069 companies
3.4% of global fleet
United States
3,014 vessels · 591 companies
3.3% of global fleet
Norway
3,002 vessels · 1,151 companies
3.3% of global fleet
United Kingdom
2,866 vessels · 938 companies
3.2% of global fleet
Turkey
2,804 vessels · 1,704 companies
3.1% of global fleet
United Arab Emirates
2,746 vessels · 1,091 companies
3.0% of global fleet
Russian Federation
2,208 vessels · 574 companies
2.4% of global fleet
South Korea
2,059 vessels · 767 companies
2.3% of global fleet
⚓ Notable Shipping Countries
India
1,758 vessels · 510 co.
Denmark
1,679 vessels · 453 co.
Hong Kong
1,639 vessels · 345 co.
Cyprus
1,387 vessels · 524 co.
Italy
1,241 vessels · 405 co.
Malaysia
1,234 vessels · 598 co.
Vietnam
1,147 vessels · 559 co.
Philippines
971 vessels · 258 co.
Taiwan, China
961 vessels · 65 co.
France
902 vessels · 265 co.
Canada
849 vessels · 271 co.
Panama
619 vessels · 357 co.
Spain
614 vessels · 226 co.
Brazil
613 vessels · 138 co.
Monaco
597 vessels · 142 co.
Sweden
582 vessels · 266 co.
Marshall Islands
562 vessels · 464 co.
Saudi Arabia
559 vessels · 76 co.
Switzerland
539 vessels · 283 co.
Belgium
518 vessels · 134 co.
🌍 More Countries
Bermuda
489 · 102 co.
Australia
482 · 198 co.
Mexico
455 · 155 co.
Thailand
444 · 195 co.
Egypt
427 · 155 co.
Chile
356 · 105 co.
Ukraine
340 · 246 co.
Nigeria
339 · 100 co.
Liberia
330 · 301 co.
Malta
329 · 204 co.
Poland
307 · 151 co.
Bangladesh
283 · 96 co.
Oman
278 · 169 co.
Finland
277 · 114 co.
Niger
267 · 141 co.
Azerbaijan
264 · 55 co.
Qatar
223 · 57 co.
Estonia
220 · 117 co.
Lebanon
217 · 189 co.
Ireland
215 · 95 co.
Chad
196 · 28 co.
Croatia
193 · 55 co.
Latvia
187 · 98 co.
Argentina
184 · 92 co.
Luxembourg
181 · 55 co.
Bulgaria
151 · 83 co.
Kuwait
149 · 43 co.
Belarus
126 · 61 co.
Isle Of Man
126 · 76 co.
Portugal
114 · 46 co.
Peru
114 · 39 co.
Ecuador
112 · 72 co.
Lithuania
108 · 41 co.
Iceland
105 · 58 co.
British Indian Ocean Territory
104 · 10 co.
Kazakhstan
104 · 28 co.
Israel
102 · 49 co.
Romania
95 · 38 co.
New Zealand
95 · 47 co.
Angola
87 · 34 co.
Iran
85 · 16 co.
Bahrain
81 · 32 co.
Bahamas
76 · 55 co.
Colombia
74 · 24 co.
Morocco
71 · 37 co.
South Africa
69 · 30 co.
Venezuela
68 · 40 co.
Algeria
66 · 31 co.
Belize
66 · 55 co.
Guinea
61 · 25 co.
Seychelles
60 · 54 co.
Macedonia
59 · 49 co.
Uruguay
57 · 20 co.
Albania
55 · 41 co.
Georgia
55 · 34 co.
Sri Lanka
55 · 26 co.
Faroe Islands
54 · 16 co.
Cayman Islands
47 · 33 co.
Iraq
46 · 26 co.
Turkmenistan
39 · 12 co.
Jordan
38 · 21 co.
North Korea
38 · 43 co.
Tunisia
35 · 21 co.
Greenland
33 · 13 co.
Honduras
30 · 22 co.
Namibia
30 · 14 co.
Papua New Guinea
30 · 5 co.
Paraguay
28 · 15 co.
Tanzania
27 · 14 co.
Pakistan
26 · 17 co.
Mauritius
26 · 14 co.
Cameroon
25 · 6 co.
Maldives
25 · 12 co.
Mali
24 · 17 co.
French Polynesia
23 · 16 co.
Ghana
22 · 12 co.
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
22 · 5 co.
Puerto Rico
22 · 16 co.
Samoa
21 · 20 co.
Brunei Darussalam
20 · 6 co.
Guyana
19 · 11 co.
Costa Rica
18 · 5 co.
Montenegro
17 · 14 co.
Kenya
17 · 13 co.
Jamaica
17 · 8 co.
Gibraltar
17 · 12 co.
Cape Verde
17 · 12 co.
Mozambique
15 · 6 co.
New Caledonia
15 · 13 co.
Austria
14 · 10 co.
Togo
14 · 8 co.
Cuba
14 · 11 co.
Myanmar
13 · 6 co.
Fiji
11 · 10 co.
Gabon
11 · 7 co.
Senegal
11 · 6 co.
Cook Islands
11 · 9 co.
Solomon Islands
11 · 5 co.
Congo
10 · 6 co.
Guatemala
9 · 5 co.
Madagascar
8 · 6 co.
Guadeloupe
8 · 8 co.
Macau
7 · 6 co.
Yemen
7 · 7 co.
Aruba
7 · 7 co.
Anguilla
7 · 5 co.
Suriname
6 · 7 co.
Vanuatu
5 · 5 co.
Barbados
5 · 5 co.
Dominica
5 · 5 co.
About Shipping Country Statistics on New-Ships.com
New-Ships.com tracks 37,588 shipping companies (ship owners and ship managers) across 144 countries, controlling a combined fleet of 90,127 IMO-registered vessels with proper classification. Explore each country's shipping industry, including fleet composition, preferred class societies, shipyard preferences, and fleet age distribution.