Vanuatu vessels
Voydar tracks 180 vessels sailing under the Vanuatu flag. The fleet's average age is 28 years. Combined gross tonnage on record is 2,230,473. Port State Control records show 309 inspections of Vanuatu-flagged vessels, with 0 detentions — a 0.0% detention rate. 3 Vanuatu-flagged vessels currently appear on the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register.
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.
Vanuatu flag: fleet in world statistics
UNCTAD's count of the merchant fleet registered under the Vanuatu flag (ships of 100 GT and above), and who beneficially owns it. Published statistics, not Voydar's own tracking.
- 279
- Ships registered (2026)
- 1.9 million dwt
- Deadweight tonnage
- 0.07% of world dwt
- Share of world fleet
- 27.2 years
- Average age
Vanuatu: trade and connectivity
- 24.5 (rank 132; 100 = the average country in Q1 2023)
- Liner shipping connectivity, 2 2026
Fleet composition
Recently active Vanuatu vessels
DEKIMO 9555357Cargo · Class A- DILEKIMO 9169732Cargo · Class A
- LADY BERNAIMO 9214733Cargo · Class A
- GEOQUIP ELENAIMO 9249439Other · Class A
- LOLIXIMO 9359210Cargo · Class A
- PROSPECTOR 1IMO 9637868Other · Class A
- CEMILEIMO 8822612Cargo · Class A
- SVS HONESTYIMO 9555321Cargo · Class A
- OMER HIMO 9057276Cargo · Class A
- SKY LIGHTIMO 9118513Cargo · Class A
- TENDAIMO 9178525Cargo · Class A
- LEOPARDIMO 6819697Towing (long/wide) · Class A
- SVS HONORIMO 9555333Cargo · Class A
- GRACEIMO 9486300Cargo · Class A
- TUTUSIMO 9275763Tanker · Class A
- DONG LONGIMO 9251030Cargo · Class A
- VIKINGIMO 7600287Cargo · Class A
- MY EFEKAN 1IMO 9048639Cargo · Class A
- BOZATIMO 9030462Cargo · Class A
- OCEANIC STARIMO 9102162Cargo · Class A
- LUCKY JASONIMO 9244221Cargo · Class A
- JORIXIMO 9419802Cargo · Class A
- MAC HOPEIMO 9316191Cargo · Class A
- TALAIMO 9208033Tanker · Class A
- GLOBAL DISCOVERYIMO 9725691Cargo · Class A
- WAN LIIMO 9172571Cargo · Class A
- HONFUIMO 9157650Cargo · Class A
- SERENA 11IMO 8707032Fishing · Class A
- GERDIMO 9052707Cargo · Class A
- ASLIHANIMO 9191278Cargo · Class A
- BAHAMA SPIRITIMO 9083263Cargo · Class A
- HUA LIIMO 9249908Cargo · Class A
- AJOSIMO 9145138Cargo · Class A
- EAST KINGIMO 9204685Cargo · Class A
- YUFIXIMO 9558919Cargo · Class A
- WORSHIP LIGHTIMO 9087805Cargo · Class A
- PHOENIX 26IMO 9244908Cargo · Class A
- BRABUSIMO 9211559Cargo · Class A
- KLC ERCIYESIMO 9132480Cargo · Class A
- HONGSHENGIMO 9187708Cargo · Class A
- OCEAN STALWARTIMO 8835516Cargo (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
- VICTORY LIGHTIMO 9161871Tanker (hazardous cat. B) · Class A
- AHMET AGAOGLUIMO 9082001Cargo · Class A
- IDE MINIMO 6924844Sailing · Class A
- TINA 5IMO 9237761Tanker · Class A
- FIYEZIMO 9147459Cargo · Class A
- EVERESTIMO 8411633Cargo · Class A
- MY REYHANIMO 9006459Cargo · Class A
- EAST HELIOSIMO 9233387Cargo · Class A
- RACEIMO 9129603Cargo · Class A
- TB QINGYUANIMO 9128099Cargo (hazardous cat. B) · Class A
- LADY FLORAIMO 9163001Cargo · Class A
- ALDEMIR SOUZA TIDEIMO 9533684Other · Class A
- CEMIXIMO 9455985Cargo · Class A
- HALIXIMO 9374870Cargo · Class A
- GERARD TIDEIMO 9533593Other · Class A
- GREAT WENKAIIMO 9181039Cargo · Class A
- INDIGO RAYIMO 9216705Tanker · Class A
- HIMALAYAIMO 9231858Cargo · Class A
- GREAT WENHUIIMO 9257412Cargo · Class A
- FIRTINA SIMO 8834940Cargo · Class A
- M.N.EREGLIIMO 9057317Cargo · Class A
- MCKENNY TIDEIMO 9210921Other · Class B
- PHRYGIAIMO 8842583Cargo (hazardous cat. D) · Class A
- HONG YANGIMO 9243502Cargo · Class A
- S WATERS ONEIMO 9017202Cargo · Class A
- EMINE ANNEIMO 9145360Cargo · Class A
- KATRENIMO 9014937Cargo · Class A
- ANNISIMO 9186481Cargo · Class A
- RI YUNIMO 9167863Cargo · Class A
- V LINEIMO 9149938Cargo · Class A
- SOLAIMO 8822569Other · Class A
- TIAN LIIMO 9241255Cargo · Class A
- JIAN XIANGIMO 9273612Cargo · Class A
- EASTERN LOTUSIMO 9189940Cargo · Class A
- JIAN DAIMO 9260615Cargo · Class A
- ELISAIMO 8602000Cargo · Class A
- QUANTUM HOPEIMO 9233650Tanker · Class A
- CRYSTALIMO 9223887Tanker · Class A
- PRIMAIMO 8906250Cargo · Class A
- YI LIIMO 9142978Cargo · Class A
- EXCALIBURIMO 8763282Other · Class A
- GREAT WENCHENGIMO 9222493Cargo · Class A
- VISION 1IMO 9290892Cargo · Class A
- SHENG LIIMO 9181041Cargo · Class A
- MIDNIGHT COASTIMO 7303918Cargo · Class A
- HULK IIIMO 9276664Tug · Class A
- GREAT WENWUIMO 9196826Cargo · Class A
- ZIXUANIMO 9317298Tanker (hazardous cat. A) · Class A
- HOS ACHIEVERIMO 9414163Other (hazardous cat. D)
- BETTY K VIIIIMO 8410328Cargo
- ISLAND VENTUREIMO 9721786Cargo
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