Table 2 Norwegian vessels arrivals at foreign ports. By continent

Arrivals of vessels at foreign ports

2	Norwegian vessels¹ arrivals at foreign ports. By continent

Part of the world	1990		1994		1998		2001

Part of the world	Port calling	Gross tonnage	Port calling	Gross tonnage	Port calling	Gross tonnage	Port calling	Gross tonnage

		1 000		1 000		1 000		1 000
The whole world	37 407	698 976	43 142	818 587	43 583	886 994	42 177	892 711
Europe outside Norway	18 336	237 044	25 698	282 291	28 161	335 156	28 006	388 810
Africa	1 598	39 308	1 363	41 685	1 276	47 688	1 428	46 202
North America	7 467	180 263	7 726	237 402	6 410	252 109	5 554	209 940
South America	2 074	41 797	1 751	38 781	1 512	40 051	1 188	36 741
Asia	6 990	180 786	5 826	200 199	5 246	186 713	5 398	190 167
Australia and Oceania	942	19 776	778	18 229	976	25 266	603	20 851
Antarctica	..	..	..	..	2	11	..	..

¹	Vessels in Norwegian Ordinary Register (NOR) and Norwegian International Ship Register (NIS).
Source: Lloyd's Marine Intelligence Unit.

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