1、 The economic value of the European shipping sector 1 220297-The economic value of the European shipping sector March 2025 The economic value of the European shipping sector This report was prepared by:Dagmar Nelissen,Joukje de Vries,Stuart Ross,Julius Kirly and Sander Raphal Delft,CE Delft,March 20

2、25 Publication code:24.220297.066 Client:European Community Shipowners Associations Publications of CE Delft are available from www.cedelft.eu Further information on this study can be obtained from the contact person Dagmar Nelissen(CE Delft)copyright,CE Delft,Delft CE Delft Committed to the Environ

3、ment CE Delft is helping build a sustainable world through its independent research and consultancy work.Our expertise is leading-edge in the fields of energy,transport and resources.We support government agencies,NGOs and industries in pursuit of structural change with our wealth of know-how on tec

4、hnologies,policies and economic issues.Since 1978 the skills and enthusiasm of CE Delfts staff have been focused on achieving this mission.2 220297-The economic value of the European shipping sector March 2025 Content Summary 3 1 Introduction 5 1.1 Purpose of the study 5 1.2 Geographical scope 5 1.3

5、 Defining the shipping industry 5 1.4 Indicators and data sources economic impact assessment 6 1.5 Report structure 7 2 The European fleet 8 2.1 Introduction 8 2.2 Method 8 2.3 Status and recent development of the European controlled fleet:total fleet 9 2.4 Status of the European controlled fleet:ve

6、ssel types 11 2.5 Status of the European-controlled fleet:distribution over companies 16 3 Economic impact 18 3.1 Introduction 18 3.2 Method 18 3.3 Direct economic impact 20 3.4 Indirect economic impact 22 3.5 Turnover 24 4 Conclusions 26 5 References 28 A Annex regarding Eurostat Structural busines