Hong Kong vessels
Voydar tracks 2,147 vessels sailing under the Hong Kong flag. The fleet's average age is 15 years. Combined gross tonnage on record is 65,442,053. Port State Control records show 939 inspections of Hong Kong-flagged vessels, with 0 detentions — a 0.0% detention rate.
What is a flag of convenience?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.
Hong Kong flag: fleet in world statistics
UNCTAD's count of the merchant fleet registered under the Hong Kong flag (ships of 100 GT and above), and who beneficially owns it. Published statistics, not Voydar's own tracking.
- 2,251
- Ships registered (2026)
- 175.9 million dwt
- Deadweight tonnage
- 6.96% of world dwt
- Share of world fleet
- 14.2 years
- Average age
| Owner nationality | Ships | Share of dwt |
|---|---|---|
| China | 886 | 48.8% |
| Hong Kong (domestic owners) | 734 | 37.9% |
| Singapore | 77 | 3% |
| Belgium | 34 | 2% |
| Denmark | 47 | 1.8% |
Hong Kong: trade and connectivity
- 349.9 (rank 12; 100 = the average country in Q1 2023)
- Liner shipping connectivity, 2 2026
- 13.69 million TEU
- Container port traffic, 2024
- 4 out of 5
- Logistics Performance Index, 2022
Fleet composition
Recently active Hong Kong vessels
TAIHUA STARIMO 9384851Cargo · Class A
UNIVERSAL MK2005IMO 9087594High-speed craft · Class A
NORTH ISLANDIMO 9705304Cargo · Class A
OOCL OAKLANDIMO 9367190Cargo · Class A
OCEAN ADOREIMO 9740122Cargo · Class A
ZHEN ZHU HAIIMO 9738088Cargo · Class A
BOCHEM WALVIS BAYIMO 9725859Tanker · Class A
COSCO PORTUGALIMO 9516466Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
WHAMPOAIMO 9600516Tug · Class A
CSSC CAPE TOWNIMO 9853888Cargo · Class A
ANSAC PRIDEIMO 9619737Cargo · Class A
GRANDE ISLANDIMO 9496214Cargo · Class A
OOCL KOBEIMO 9329526Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
DISCOVERY BAY3IMO 9107162High-speed craft · Class A
GERNER MAERSKIMO 9359002Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
NORA MAERSKIMO 9192478Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
THE COTAI STRIP EXPOIMO 9429625High-speed craft · Class A
GW DELTAIMO 9442483Cargo · Class A
COSCO WELLINGTONIMO 9484417Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
CS WU HANIMO 9874715Cargo · Class A
SITC FANGCHENGIMO 9639660Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
NEWNEW PANDA 1IMO 9315965Cargo · Class A
SPRING MELODYIMO 9666053Cargo · Class A
PAN ASIAIMO 9750220Tanker (hazardous cat. D) · Class A
UNIVERSAL MK2011IMO 9444209High-speed craft · Class A
CSCL BOHAI SEAIMO 9645889Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
DA YU XIAIMO 9451317Cargo · Class A
CSCL SUMMERIMO 9645865Cargo · Class A
SEASPAN BRISBANEIMO 9290139Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
CSCL ARCTIC OCEANIMO 9695169Cargo (hazardous cat. D) · Class A
FAR EASTERN JUPITERIMO 9442768Cargo · Class A
VICTORY VENTUREIMO 9773040Tanker · Class A
COSCO NETHERLANDSIMO 9516430Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
OOCL SEOULIMO 9417244Cargo · Class A
OPTIMAL ACEIMO 9304590Tanker · Class A
OOCL AMERICAIMO 9102291Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
COSCO SURABAYAIMO 9518347Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
SHARP ISLANDIMO 9748370Cargo · Class A
DARYA AUMIMO 9768605Cargo · Class A
COSCOSHIPPING DANUBEIMO 9731913Cargo · Class A
CLEAN HARBOUR 2IMO 9708289Cargo · Class A
SC LIAONINGIMO 9428310Tanker · Class A
MAN LOKIMO 8214188Tanker · Class A
THE PLAZAIMO 9429687High-speed craft · Class A
INDIGO LAKEIMO 9722443Cargo · Class A
KENZENIMO 9901788Cargo · Class A
GREAT VANGUARDIMO 9792929Cargo · Class A
SINOTRANS BANGKOKIMO 9792656Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
CS HANGZHOUIMO 9830070Cargo · Class A
JASPERIMO 9362190Cargo · Class A
OOCL SHANGHAIIMO 9198111Cargo (hazardous cat. D) · Class A
GREAT INTELLIGENCEIMO 9800623Cargo · Class A
ZHENHUA 23IMO 8414738Cargo · Class A
DA HUA SHANIMO 9779757Tanker · Class A
JW MIAIMO 9343534Cargo · Class A
SHOPPES FOUR SEASONSIMO 9429675High-speed craft · Class A
XIN HAI TONG 22IMO 9453250Cargo · Class A
COSCO SHIPPING LIBRAIMO 9783538Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
JIN WEN FENGIMO 9532666Cargo · Class A
V OCEAN 802IMO 9256884Cargo · Class A
FEOSO PIONEERIMO 9680865Tanker · Class A
GREAT MINDIMO 9629627Cargo · Class A
OCEAN TIMEIMO 9848522Cargo · Class A
ANELLYIMO 9547221Tanker · Class A
SIDER MONTEDIPROCIDAIMO 9868443Cargo · Class A
COSCO KAOHSIUNGIMO 9355563Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
OOCL ABU DHABIIMO 9922524Cargo · Class A
DISCOVERY BAY 5IMO 9160451High-speed craft · Class A
GREAT FLUENCYIMO 9728679Cargo · Class A
SILVER STARIMO 8891156Passenger · Class A
HORIZON DIAMONDIMO 9579066Cargo · Class A
WL PALEKHIMO 9674397Cargo · Class A
OOCL AUSTRALIAIMO 9332200Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
CSCL MERCURYIMO 9467275Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
OCEAN INNOVATIONIMO 9659892Cargo · Class A
NING FENG 616IMO 9603697Cargo · Class A
SEAMERIDIANIMO 9462897Tanker · Class A
JOSCO BRIGHTIMO 9846524Cargo · Class A
ANESUNIMO 9578361Tanker · Class A
UNIVERSAL MK2017IMO 9323211High-speed craft · Class A
RAINBOWIMO 9259721Tanker · Class A
OOCL CHONGQINGIMO 9622629Cargo (hazardous cat. D) · Class A
MAN FOOIMO 8222666Tanker · Class A
MAERSK NAKURUIMO 9356103Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
COSCO SHIPPING VIRGOIMO 9783461Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
CARLUNGIMO 9637997Tanker (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
GLORY TIANJINIMO 9754771Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
MAERSK BAYETEIMO 9355355Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
IVY PEARLIMO 9252448Tanker · Class A
COSCO SCORPIOIMO 9789635Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
COSCO PISCESIMO 9789647Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
COSCOSHIPPING GALAXYIMO 9795634Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
UNI PHOENIXIMO 9727285Cargo · Class A
EASTERN YUCCAIMO 9440394Cargo · Class A
GOLDEN DRAGON 288IMO 9504009Tanker · Class A
LONDONER GRANDIMO 9429663High-speed craft · Class A
UNIVERSAL MK2012IMO 9433676High-speed craft · Class A
CORAL CHIEFIMO 9689938Cargo (hazardous cat. D) · Class A
DARYA RAMAIMO 9840790Cargo · Class A
GOLDEN DRAGON 338IMO 9396983Tanker · Class A
THE PARISIANIMO 9429651High-speed craft · Class A
NEW ASSURANCEIMO 9799161Tanker · Class A
UNIVERSAL MK 2006IMO 9139206High-speed craft · Class A
OOCL UTAHIMO 9486087Cargo · Class A
GREAT HOPEIMO 9629639Cargo · Class A
OOCL EGYPTIMO 9622631Cargo · Class A
RC MOONIMO 9603520Cargo · Class A
DISCOVERY BAY 20IMO 8916968Passenger · Class A
GAS SCORPIOIMO 9752723Tanker · Class A
OOCL GERMANYIMO 9776183Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
TVL KEELUNGIMO 9698381Cargo (hazardous cat. C) · Class A
JOSCO FUZHOUIMO 9603489Cargo · Class A
COSCO STARIMO 9073440Passenger · Class A
UNIVERSAL MK2004IMO 9087582High-speed craft · Class A
IMPRESSION BAYIMO 9722431Cargo · Class A
GHARAPURI ISLANDIMO 9496147Cargo · Class A
OSG BOSSTECIMO 9358008Cargo · Class A
CHIPOLBROK ATLANTICIMO 9731377Cargo · Class A
GOURMET DININGIMO 9429716High-speed craft · Class A
UNIVERSALMK2003IMO 9087570High-speed craft · Class A
OOCL ZHOUSHANIMO 9332195Cargo (hazardous cat. D) · Class A
FRONT SAVANNAHIMO 9831828Tanker · Class A
SHANDONG FU YIIMO 9748801Cargo · Class A
CESI BEIHAIIMO 9672844Tanker (hazardous cat. D) · Class A
BYD XI'ANIMO 9993975Cargo · Class A
BOCHEM GHENTIMO 9565649Tanker (hazardous cat. C) · Class A
UNIVERSAL MK2007IMO 9139218High-speed craft · Class A
SKOMER ISLANDIMO 9573854Cargo · Class A
NOBLE ISLANDIMO 9705316Cargo · Class A
OCEAN LEGENDIMO 9840673Cargo · Class A
ZHONGCHANG ZHOUSHANIMO 9670808Cargo · Class A
COSCO SHIPPING SEINEIMO 9731949Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
ORE DONGJIAKOUIMO 9532513Cargo · Class A
CSCL GLOBEIMO 9695121Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
GRAND 99IMO 9429871Tanker · Class A
DISCOVERY BAY19IMO 8916956High-speed craft · Class A
ALBATROSS ISLANDIMO 9421439Cargo · Class A
GLORY GUANDONGIMO 9742039Cargo (hazardous cat. B) · Class A
GOLDEN_SOURCE 01IMO 9625358Tanker · Class A
PORT ALBERNIIMO 9335886Cargo · Class A
LOUIS MAERSKIMO 9190731Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
GRAND ASANOIMO 9111606Cargo · Class A
LEE BOIMO 9830044Tanker · Class A
OOCL PANAMAIMO 9355769Cargo (hazardous cat. D) · Class A
GOLDEN DRAGON 238IMO 9439448Tanker (hazardous cat. B) · Class A
DISCOVERY BAY 2IMO 9107150High-speed craft · Class A
DISCOVERY BAY 1IMO 9107148High-speed craft · Class A
MAERSK CUBANGOIMO 9525481Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
HF WEALTHIMO 9356799Cargo · Class A
OCEAN TREASUREIMO 9437414Cargo · Class A
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