In 2019, zero oil spills were reported in European Union waters. The number of annual oil spills in EU waters has fallen considerably since the 1990s. In the period of consideration, the number of oil spills peaked in 1990, at 19.
Number of oil tanker spills in the European Union from 1990 to 2019
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Statistics on Maritime industry in the European Union
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Direct GVA contribution to GDP of the EU shipping industry by sub-sector 2018
- Premium Statistic Number of port calls in the EU 2016-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of port arrivals worldwide by country 2020
- Basic Statistic Year-on-year change in port calls in the EU by ship type 2019-2021
Ship fleet
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- Premium Statistic Fleet size of the EU 2010-2020
- Premium Statistic YoY change in EU fleet size 2010-2020
- Premium Statistic Breakdown of merchant ships worldwide by owning country 2021
- Premium Statistic Merchant container ship fleet size of selected regions 1996-2021
- Premium Statistic Size of container ship fleet 2022, by nationality of operator
Passenger traffic
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- Basic Statistic Passengers embarking and disembarking in EU ports 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Annual growth of the passenger traffic in EU ports 2011-2020
- Premium Statistic Passengers embarking and disembarking in EU ports by country 2021
- Basic Statistic Main ports in the EU based on passenger traffic 2020
Cargo traffic
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- Basic Statistic Gross weight of seaborne cargo processed in the EU 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Annual growth of the volume of seaborne cargo processed in the EU 2012-2020
- Premium Statistic Gross weight of seaborne cargo processed in the EU by country 2021
- Premium Statistic Major cargo ports in Europe by gross weight of goods handled 2020
Container traffic
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Freight rates
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- Premium Statistic Monthly container freight rate index worldwide 2019-2022
- Premium Statistic China to Europe container freight prices 2019-2022
- Premium Statistic China to the Mediterranean container freight prices 2019-2022
- Premium Statistic Container freight rate index from Shanghai to Rotterdam 2019-2022
- Basic Statistic Expected time for freight rates to normalize, by type 2021
Maritime incidents
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Employment
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- Premium Statistic Direct employment in the EU shipping industry by sub-sector 2018
- Premium Statistic Direct employment in the EU shipping industry by place of work 2018
- Premium Statistic Direct employment in the EU shipping industry at sea by level 2018
- Basic Statistic Masters and officers in the EU shipping industry by leading country 2019
Further related statistics
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- Global number of oil tanker spills by quantity 1970-2022
- Global oil spill volume to number of oil tanker spill incidents ratio 1970-2019
- Cause of global oil tanker spills 1970-2022
- Global oil tanker disasters by quantity of spilled oil 1967-2022
- Global oil tanker spills by volume 1970-2022
- Number of oil tanker arrivals in Singapore 2012-2021
- Largest oil spills in EU waters 1990-2010
- Annual average number of global oil spills per decade 1970-2022
- Global oil tanker fleet 2012-2021
- Main oil tanker ports by port calls in the EU 2019
- OPEC oil price annually 1960-2023
- Brent crude oil price annually 1976-2023
- Monthly crude oil price average for Brent 2020-2023
- West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil price monthly 2020-2023
- West Texas Intermediate annual average oil price 1976-2023
- Monthly average crude oil prices of the OPEC basket 2020-2023
- WTI and Brent crude oil's average annual spot prices 1990-2022
- Latin America: proved crude oil reserves 2021, by country
- Biggest oil spills worldwide since 1967
- Brent oil price forecast 2020-2023
- Western Canadian Select (WCS) crude oil monthly price 2020-2022
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EMSA. (September 1, 2021). Number of oil tanker spills in the European Union from 1990 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302894/number-of-oil-spills-in-eu-waters/
EMSA. "Number of oil tanker spills in the European Union from 1990 to 2019." Chart. September 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302894/number-of-oil-spills-in-eu-waters/
EMSA. (2021). Number of oil tanker spills in the European Union from 1990 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302894/number-of-oil-spills-in-eu-waters/
EMSA. "Number of Oil Tanker Spills in The European Union from 1990 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302894/number-of-oil-spills-in-eu-waters/
EMSA, Number of oil tanker spills in the European Union from 1990 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302894/number-of-oil-spills-in-eu-waters/ (last visited March 27, 2023)
Number of oil tanker spills in the European Union from 1990 to 2019 [Graph], EMSA, September 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302894/number-of-oil-spills-in-eu-waters/