Danish Shipping - Key Figures

1 April 2014
1 january
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
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2011
2012
2013
2014
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Tonnage Development (100 GT and upwards)

Number of ships
GT (1.000)
DWT (1.000)
602
5,202
6,914
584
5,325
7,391
585
5,642
7,650
583
5,449
7,034
589
5,563
6,988
579
5,571
6,872
590
6,479
8,225
538
6,664
8,295
518
7,181
9,078
505
7,395
9,233
506
7,490
9,077
515
7,984
9,734
506
8,483
10,363
499
9,189
10,983
533
10,137
12,361
551
10,937
13,545
580
11,701
14,462
593
11,388
13,718
611
11,475
13,831
631
12,286
14,590
628
12,388
14,428

Tonnage Development (100 GT and upwards)

GT
14.000
12.000
10.000
8.000
6.000
4.000
2.000
0
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The Merchant Fleet by Trades

Liner
Tramp
1.000 GT Per cent 1.000 GT Per cent
2,542
50
1,095
20
2,391
45
1,020
20
2,716
50
1,044
20
2,953
55
1,019
20
3,221
60
1,032
20
3,414
60
1,003
20
3,832
60
945
15
4,170
60
730
10
4,468
60
623
10
4,829
60
525
10
5,087
65
465
10
5,440
65
679
10
5,629
66
748
9
6,322
69
767
8
6,547
65
729
7
6,675
61
660
6
7,065
60
641
5
7,212
63
621
6
7,369
64
664
6
8,193
66
659
5
8,614
70
680
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Tank
1.000 GT Per cent
1,565
30
1,914
35
1,882
30
1,477
25
1,310
20
1,153
20
1,702
25
1,764
30
2,090
30
2,041
30
1,938
25
1,865
25
2,106
25
2,100
23
2,860
28
3,602
33
3,995
35
3,555
31
3,442
30
3,438
28
3,094
25

The Merchant Fleet by Trade

BT
14.000

12.000
10.000
8.000
6.000
4.000
2.000
0
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Liner

Tank

Tramp

Year

FX Earnings, Bn. DKK

Average exchange rate USD/DKK

1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013

35
40
45
45
50
85
100
90
100
120
130
160
175
190
140
175
183
195
201

5.56
5.82
6.63
6.71
6.98
8.08
8.32
7.89
6.57
6.00
6.00
5.95
5.38
5.14
5.38
5.64
5.36
5.79
5.62

Bn. DKK

Danish Shipping Gross FX Earnings

250

200

150

100

50

0
1999

2001

2003

2005

2007

2009

2011

2013

Newbuilding Orders by Danish Owners

Number of Ships
Mil. DWT
50
2
55
2
75
2
90
3
90
3
65
4
70
4
65
3
60
2
100
4
165
10
203
12
287
15
345
15
363
16
273
11
213
8
147
9
85
6
93
5.2
98
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2008
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Bn. DKK
14
15
17
21
21
20
20
17
15
23
51
67
80
83
91
63
54
69
47
42.5
45

Newbuilding Orders by Danish Shipowners

Mil. TDW
18

Ships
400

16

350

14

300

12

250

10

200

150

6
4

100

50

0
2001

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2005

2007

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TDW

International Ranking of Danish Shipping

Danish shipping companies transport 10 percent of the world trade.

Danish shipping companies employ approximately 25,000 - 30.000

of the roughly 100.000 employed in the Danish maritime cluster.