Ferries: Registration

(asked on 19th May 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the UK Shipping Fleet Statistics: 2021 published 6 April 2022, how many (a) roll-on roll-off and (b) load-on load-off ferries have left the UK Ship Register since 2017.


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Robert Courts
This question was answered on 25th May 2022

UK ship register data from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency indicates that 38 roll-on roll-off* and 62 load-on load-off (container) vessels have left the register at any point between 2017 and 2021 and were not on the register as at end Dec 2021.

*includes 3 non-seagoing roro vessels such as river ferries.

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