The Port of Riga is an important hub of freight transportation corridor that links goods’ production and consumption markets in the EU and the CIS countries. It is one of the major ports on the east coast of the Baltic Sea. In terms of goods handled it ranks as one of ports between 30 largest ports…
Comparing data from 2018 with data from 2014 regarding world merchant fleet – top 5 shipowning countries have remained the same: Greece, Japan and China, Germany and Singapoure. The fleets of Greece, China and China, Hong Kong SAR have been growing. Japan, Germany and Korea show a decreasing trend. Total…
EMSA on 19.07.2018 published report on Seafarer Statistics in the EU ( www.emsa.europa.eu ). The statistical review presented in this report is based on data extracted from certificates and endorsements registered by EU Member States until 31 December 2016 and recorded in the STCW Information System.Reports represents a snapshot of…
This infographic reflects changes of fleet value for top 10 countries and is based on data from VesselsValue reports!
The data in this graph reflects data from top 35 shipowning countries in 2017 (according UNCTAD secretariat calculations) as they represent 88% in terms of number of world fleet and 95% in terms of controlled deadweight tonnage. Notes: Propelled seagoing vessels of 1,000 gross tons and above, as at 1…
The future is unknown for us, however sometime development trends can be clearly seen. In this case autonomous ships timeline shows development path of autonomous shipping from 1970s till 2018. Comments regarding autonomous ships timeline at various groups in Linkedin: Timeline was shared in various Linkedin groups. Bellow are…
Presented by Maurice Jansen at 20th International Conference MARITIME TRANSPORT AND INFRASTRUCTURE – 2018 (Riga, April 19-20, 2018) hosted by Latvian Maritime Academy.
VesselsValue recently in january of 2018 released its yearly World Fleet Values Ranking. This post republishes article from MaritimePost adding some graphs to better visualize data provided into article. Topping the list is Greece, with an owned fleet worth just shy of 100 billion USD, followed closely by Japan and…
Equasis report provides a picture of the world‟s merchant fleet derived from data contained in the Equasis database. By using functionality of “infogram” this infographic provides visualization of data included in Equasis report regarding number, type and size of ships. Click here to download the report in original format. The…