Shipping fleet statistics: data tables (FLE)
UK and world shipping fleet statistical tables, produced by Department for Transport from data mostly supplied by IHS Global.
New - Monthly break down of the UK Ship Register statistics
As of the 26 February 2025, FLE0100 includes monthly breakdowns of the UK Ship register with leaving and joining vessels each month. Data goes back to 2015.
Accessibility of tables
The department is currently working to make our tables accessible for our users. The data tables for these statistics are now accessible.
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UK Ship Register statistics
FLE0100:
Trading fleets and ships (FLE01)
FLE0101:
UK owned vessels (FLE02)
FLE0202:
FLE0203:
FLE0204:
UK and Crown Dependency registered vessels (FLE03)
FLE0301:
FLE0302:
FLE0303:
FLE0304:
Red ensign group registered vessels (FLE04)
FLE0401:
FLE0402:
World fleet registered vessels (FLE05)
FLE0501:
FLE0502:
All United Kingdom Group Beneficial Owned vessels (FLE06)
FLE0601:
All United Kingdom managed vessels (FLE07)
FLE0701:
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Updates to this page
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Tables updated for the 2024 shipping fleet report.
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Tables updated for the 2023 shipping fleet report.
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Data tables updated for the 2022 report. Note added for data tables not updated with 2022 data.
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Data tables updated for the 2021 report.
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Data tables updated for the 2020 report.
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Data tables updated for the 2019 annual release.
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Data tables updated for the 2018 annual release.
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First published.