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Venezuela vessels

Voydar tracks 101 vessels sailing under the Venezuela flag. The fleet's average age is 32 years. Combined gross tonnage on record is 381,208. Port State Control records show 33 inspections of Venezuela-flagged vessels, with 0 detentions — a 0.0% detention rate. 6 Venezuela-flagged vessels currently appear on the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register.

What is a flag of convenience?
101
Fleet tracked
32 yrs
Avg fleet age
0.0%
Detention rate
0 of 33 inspections
6
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.

Venezuela flag: fleet in world statistics

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

272
Ships registered (2026)
1.6 million dwt
Deadweight tonnage
0.06% of world dwt
Share of world fleet
36.3 years
Average age

Venezuela: trade and connectivity

38.3 (rank 99; 100 = the average country in Q1 2023)
Liner shipping connectivity, 2 2026
0.22 million TEU
Container port traffic, 2021
2.3 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 · 13Fishing · 12Pleasure craft · 9Passenger · 5oil tanker · 4Tug · 3

Recently active Venezuela vessels

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