Arrivals of vessels at foreign ports

8   Norwegian vessels1 port callings between world regions. By vessel type. 1998
From world region All vessel types
Port calling To world region
Norway Europe(Norway excluded) Northern Africa Southern Africa Antarctica Middle East Far East Asia Northern America Caribbean Southern America Australia and Oceania
The whole world 76 385 7 220 38 482 1 177 1 358 3 2 510 7 598 10 213 2 949 3 338 1 537
Not specified 7 614 536 4 710 353 125 .. 150 231 944 71 364 130
Norway 6 477 .. 6 428 2 .. .. .. 1 40 2 4 ..
Europe 33 776 6 634 25 690 459 136 .. 170 5 512 48 119 3
Northern Africa 1 162 1 482 208 23 .. 318 110 4 .. 15 1
Southern Africa 1 169 4 91 12 670 .. 37 131 132 7 68 17
Antarctica 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. ..
Middle East 2 424 1 442 113 65 .. 1 280 430 32 18 18 25
Far East Asia 7 294 .. 3 11 77 1 491 6 206 275 .. 46 184
Northern America 9 153 32 475 10 120 .. 8 218 6 730 1 075 460 25
Caribbean 2 880 5 38 1 19 .. 16 .. 1 080 1 556 165 ..
Southern America 2 984 7 122 5 99 .. 18 59 434 172 2 064 4
Australia and Oceania 1 451 .. 1 3 24 1 22 207 30 .. 15 1 148
                         
Tankers2
Port calling To world region
Norway Europe(Norway excluded) Northern Africa Southern Africa Antarctica Middle East Far East Asia Northern America Caribbean Southern America Australia and Oceania
The whole world 25 673 1 693 11 835 605 784 .. 1 647 3 155 3 758 441 1 339 416
Not specified 3 291 153 2 029 170 75 .. 98 117 449 35 121 44
Norway 1 474 .. 1 441 .. .. .. .. 1 28 1 3 ..
Europe 9 775 1 520 7 616 253 68 .. 68 1 216 8 25 ..
Northern Africa 565 .. 218 74 16 .. 172 70 4 .. 11 ..
Southern Africa 690 2 48 10 364 .. 23 78 114 6 43 2
Antarctica .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Middle East 1 561 .. 245 83 22 .. 784 354 30 18 14 11
Far East Asia 3 051 .. .. 6 42 .. 447 2 430 44 .. 8 74
Northern America 3 267 15 185 5 105 .. 7 19 2 547 151 232 1
Caribbean 398 2 13 .. 17 .. 16 .. 118 151 81 ..
Southern America 1 208 1 40 3 68 .. 12 12 201 71 798 2
Oceania 393 .. .. 1 7 .. 20 73 7 .. 3 282
                         
Dry Cargo Vessels3
Port calling To world region
Norway Europe(Norway excluded) Northern Africa Southern Africa Antarctica Middle East Far East Asia Northern America Caribbean Southern America Australia and Oceania
The whole world 43 014 5 151 24 469 523 533 3 738 3 758 4 452 551 1 882 954
Not specified 4 102 364 2 557 176 49 .. 44 110 464 28 225 85
Norway 4 660 .. 4 647 1 .. .. .. .. 11 .. 1 ..
Europe 21 934 4 763 16 436 189 60 .. 67 4 282 37 93 3
Northern Africa 541 .. 240 126 6 .. 127 37 .. .. 4 1
Southern Africa 445 2 41 2 278 .. 14 51 18 .. 25 14
Antarctica 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. ..
Middle East 748 1 158 15 42 .. 436 76 2 .. 4 14
Far East Asia 3 559 .. 3 5 35 1 41 3 104 231 .. 37 102
Northern America 3 920 13 283 5 14 .. 1 199 3 038 121 224 22
Caribbean 529 2 21 .. 2 .. .. .. 152 290 62 ..
Southern America 1 677 6 82 2 30 .. 6 47 232 75 1 195 2
Oceania 898 .. 1 2 17 1 2 130 22 .. 12 711
                         
Offshore vessels
Port calling To world region
Norway Europe(Norway excluded) Northern Africa Southern Africa Antarctica Middle East Far East Asia Northern America Caribbean Southern America Australia and Oceania
The whole world 1 721 196 1 153 20 33 .. 7 85 60 9 23 135
Not specified 45 10 27 1 1 .. .. 2 1 1 1 1
Norway 180 .. 178 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Europe 1 139 181 932 10 7 .. .. .. 8 .. 1 ..
Northern Africa 26 1 12 7 1 .. 2 3 .. .. .. ..
Southern Africa 26 .. 1 .. 23 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Antarctica .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Middle East 6 .. 1 1 .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. ..
Far East Asia 85 .. .. .. .. .. 1 75 .. .. 1 8
Northern America 56 4 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 48 2 .. ..
Caribbean 9 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 6 .. ..
Southern America 20 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 20 ..
Oceania 129 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. 125
                         
Passenger vessels
Port calling To world region
Norway Europe(Norway excluded) Northern Africa Southern Africa Antarctica Middle East Far East Asia Northern America Caribbean Southern America Australia and Oceania
The whole world 5 977 180 1 025 29 8 .. 118 600 1 943 1 948 94 32
Not specified 176 9 97 6 .. .. 8 2 30 7 17 ..
Norway 163 .. 162 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. ..
Europe 928 170 706 7 1 .. 35 .. 6 3 .. ..
Northern Africa 30 .. 12 1 .. .. 17 .. .. .. .. ..
Southern Africa 8 .. 1 .. 5 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. ..
Antarctica .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Middle East 109 .. 38 14 1 .. 56 .. .. .. .. ..
Far East Asia 599 .. .. .. .. .. 2 597 .. .. .. ..
Northern America 1 910 .. 6 .. .. .. .. .. 1 097 801 4 2
Caribbean 1 944 1 3 1 .. .. .. .. 808 1 109 22 ..
Southern America 79 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 26 51 ..
1  Vessels in domestic and foreign ship registers controlled by Norwegian Enterprises.
2  Tankers including natural gas, chemicals and oil.
3  Bulk vessels and other dry cargo vessels.
Source: Lloyd's Marine Intelligence Unit.

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