United Arab Emirates vessels

Voydar tracks 13 vessels sailing under the United Arab Emirates flag. The fleet's average age is 14 years. Combined gross tonnage on record is 32,968.

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Fleet tracked

14 yrs

Avg fleet age

—

Detention rate

no inspections on record

Sanctioned

on OFAC / UK / Canada lists

Sources: live AIS, USCG PSIX inspections (public domain), OFAC SDN list, UK Sanctions List (OGL v3), Canadian autonomous sanctions list (OGL – Canada). Free on Voydar.

United Arab Emirates flag: fleet in world statistics

UNCTAD's count of the merchant fleet registered under the United Arab Emirates flag (ships of 100 GT and above), and who beneficially owns it. Published statistics, not Voydar's own tracking.

705
Ships registered (2026): 0.9 million dwt
Deadweight tonnage: 0.04% of world dwt
Share of world fleet: 21.2 years
Average age

United Arab Emirates: trade and connectivity

190 (rank 28; 100 = the average country in Q1 2023)
Liner shipping connectivity, 2 2026: 23.47 million TEU
Container port traffic, 2024: 4 out of 5
Logistics Performance Index, 2022

Sources: UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Data Hub (merchant fleet, beneficial ownership, liner connectivity; CC BY 3.0 IGO); World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) (container port traffic, Logistics Performance Index). Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.

Fleet composition

Cargo · 7 Dredging or underwater ops · 2 Pilot vessel · 1 Tug · 1 Pleasure craft · 1 Fishing · 1

Recently active United Arab Emirates vessels

AL REEM IIMO 9300984Cargo · Class AJul 27, 2026, 01:22 UTC

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