Lord MacKenzie of Culkein – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Lord MacKenzie of Culkein on 2015-09-17.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many ships were on the United Kingdom register in 2005, and in each year thereafter to date.

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon

The number of ships over 100 GT on the UK register in 2005 and to date are detailed below. All totals were correct at 31st December in the respective year.

December 2005 1,438

December 2006 1,456

December 2007 1,481

December 2008 1,550

December 2009 1,553

December 2010 1,503

December 2011 1,469

December 2012 1,401

December 2013 1,360

December 2014 1,327

The figure for 2015 – 1,328 is up to and including 31st August.