Ferries: Tonnage Tax

(asked on 18th December 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of tonnage on the UK Ship Register in each year since 2010 was from the short sea ferry sector.


Answered by
Nusrat Ghani Portrait
Nusrat Ghani
Minister of State (Minister for Europe)
This question was answered on 20th December 2018

The proportion of tonnage on the UK Ship Register, at the end of March, in each year since 2010 from the short sea ferry sector was:

Year

GT

% of Flag

2018

605,484

3.67%

2017

636,742

4.18%

2016

636,742

4.28%

2015

683,284

4.89%

2014

683,284

4.44%

2013

704,185

4.06%

2012

692,527

3.90%

2011

716,191

4.10%

2010

626,416

3.69%

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