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General Cargo Ship Fleet

25,944 vessels · Age distribution by year of build

25,944
Total Vessels
67
Year Groups
2027
Newest Build
1880s
Oldest Build

Year of Build

25,243 with known year
2027
16 vessels
2026
83 vessels
2025
188 vessels
2024
353 vessels
2023
191 vessels
2022
238 vessels
2021
217 vessels
2020
176 vessels
2019
233 vessels
2018
187 vessels
2017
190 vessels
2016
198 vessels
2015
188 vessels
2014
261 vessels
2013
329 vessels
2012
457 vessels
2011
519 vessels
2010
498 vessels
2009
572 vessels
2008
623 vessels
2007
499 vessels
2006
440 vessels
2005
449 vessels
2004
379 vessels
2003
254 vessels
2002
234 vessels
2001
219 vessels
2000
259 vessels
1999
241 vessels
1998
288 vessels
1997
322 vessels
1996
407 vessels
1995
426 vessels
1994
437 vessels
1993
403 vessels
1992
394 vessels
1991
446 vessels
1990
467 vessels
1989
437 vessels
1988
444 vessels
1987
387 vessels
1986
501 vessels
1985
600 vessels
1984
638 vessels
1983
588 vessels
1982
538 vessels
1981
530 vessels
1980
596 vessels
1979
650 vessels
1978
632 vessels
1977
697 vessels
1976
497 vessels
1975
429 vessels
1974
428 vessels
1973
325 vessels
1972
354 vessels
1971
464 vessels
1970
449 vessels
Older — grouped by decade
1960s
2,077 vessels
1950s
495 vessels
1940s
80 vessels
1930s
51 vessels
1920s
15 vessels
1910s
34 vessels
1900s
20 vessels
1890s
5 vessels
1880s
1 vessels
N/A
701 vessels

Explore the age distribution of the global general cargo ship fleet. The 25,944 general cargo ship vessels in the TrustedDocks database span from 1880s to 2027. Click on any year to view the full list of general cargo ship vessels built in that period.