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  2. List of merchant navy capacity by country - Wikipedia

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    List of merchant navy capacity by country. List of merchant navy capacity by flag is a list of the world foremost fleets of registered trading vessels ranked in both gross tonnage (GT) and deadweight tonnage (DWT) sorted by flag state. The table is based on the annual maritime shipping statistics provided by the British Government and the ...

  3. Merchant ship - Wikipedia

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    Merchant ship. A merchant ship, merchant vessel, trading vessel, or merchantman is a watercraft that transports cargo or carries passengers for hire. This is in contrast to pleasure craft, which are used for personal recreation, and naval ships, which are used for military purposes. They come in myriad sizes and shapes, from six-metre (20 ft ...

  4. List of largest container ships - Wikipedia

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    Vessel Finder. Retrieved 12 January 2024. ^ "MSC Tessa breaks the record for the world's largest container ship with a capacity of 24,116 TEU". www.phaata.com. Retrieved 2 November 2022. ^ "MSC TESSA, Container Ship - Details and current position - IMO 9930038 - VesselFinder". www.vesselfinder.com. Retrieved 18 April 2023.

  5. Category:Merchant ships by country - Wikipedia

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    Merchant ships of the Dutch East Indies ‎ (1 P) Merchant ships of the Netherlands ‎ (6 C, 69 P) Merchant ships of the Dutch Republic ‎ (1 C, 1 P) Merchant ships of New Zealand ‎ (5 C, 23 P) Merchant ships of Nicaragua ‎ (2 P) Merchant ships of North Korea ‎ (1 C, 5 P) Merchant ships of Norway ‎ (7 C, 125 P)

  6. Maritime transport - Wikipedia

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    2005 registration of merchant ships (1,000 gross tonnage (GT) and over) per country [2] A nation's shipping fleet (variously called merchant navy, merchant marine, or merchant fleet) consists of the ships operated by civilian crews to transport passengers or cargo from one place to another. Merchant shipping also includes water transport over ...

  7. Category:Lists of ships by country - Wikipedia

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    P. List of active Pakistan Navy ships. List of Panama-flagged cargo ships. List of Peruvian Navy ships. List of decommissioned ships of the Philippine Navy. List of equipment of the Philippine Navy. List of ships of the Polish Navy. List of ships of the Portuguese Navy.

  8. Category:Merchant navies by country - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Merchant navies by country". The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . List of merchant navy capacity by country.

  9. Flag of convenience - Wikipedia

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    Flag of convenience (FOC) is a business practice whereby a ship's owners register a merchant ship in a ship register of a country other than that of the ship's owners, and the ship flies the civil ensign of that country, called the flag state. [ 1 ] The term is often used pejoratively, and although common, the practice is sometimes regarded as ...