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Maritime Transport over Danish Ports

Maritime statistics are published annually in Nyt fra Danmarks Statistik (Statistical News).

Quarterly and annually data can be found in http://www.Statbank.dk.

Annual tables are published in Statistical Yearbook until 2017 and Statistical 10-year Review.

Release calendar

The publication date appears in the release calendar. The date is confirmed in the weeks before.

Release calendar access

The Release Calender can be accessed on our English website: Release Calender.

User access

Statistics are always published at 8:00 a.m. at the day announced in the release calendar. No one outside of Statistics Denmark can access the statistics before they are published.

News release

The statistics are published annually in Nyt fra Danmarks Statistik (in Danish only).

Publications

Maritime transport are published together with other transport statistics in Statistical Yearbook, that was published until and including 2017 and Statistical Ten-Year Review.

On-line database

The statistics is available in the online database, https://www.Statbank.dk.

Statistics of goods throughput is published under the topic Business sectors, Transport, Transport of goods by ship, with quarterly figures in the following tables:

  • SKIB72: Throughput of goods in major Danish seaport by seaport, direction, type of goods and time
  • SKIB73: Throughput of containers and ro-ro units in major Danish seaports by direction, unit of cargo, transport unit and time
  • SKIB74: Throughput of goods in major Danish seaports by group of countries, type of goods and time

Under the same topic the following tables contains annual figures:

  • SKIB41: Transport of goods over Danish ports by unit and time
  • SKIB421: Throughput of goods in Danish ports by seaport, unit and time
  • SKIB431: Throughput of goods in Danish ports in international traffic by seaport, direction, type of goods and time
  • SKIB44: Throughput of goods in international traffic in major Danish ports by seaport, direction, country and time
  • SKIB451: Throughput of goods in Danish ports in national traffic by seaport, direction, type of goods and time
  • SKIB461: Throughput of goods in national traffic in Danish ports by seaport, direction, part of the country and time
  • SKIB47: Throughput of goods from cargo ships in major Danish ports by flagstate, direction, type of goods and time
  • SKIB481: Maritime transport of goods between Danish regions by region of loading, region of unloading, unit and time
  • SKIB49: Throughput of containers and ro-ro units in major Danish ports by seaport, direction, unit of cargo, unit and time
  • SKIB50: Throughput of goods in major Danish ports by direction, country, type of goods and time

Statistics on vessel traffic in Danish ports can be found under the topic Business sectors, Transport, Traffic, with annual figure in the following tables:

  • SKIB21: Call of cargo vessels on major ports by flagstate, type of vessel, unit and time
  • SKIB221: Call of vessels on Danish ports by seaport, type of vessel, gross tonnage (GT) and time
  • SKIB23: Call of cargo ships and cruiser ships on major Danish ports by seaport, type of vessel and time

Statistics on port infrastructure can be found under the topic Geography, environment and energy, Infrastructure, Harbours, with annual figures in the following tables:

  • SKIB101: Call of vessels, passengers and throughput of goods in traffic ports by seaport, unit and time
  • SKIB2: Investment in seaports by price unit, type of investment and time

Information on accidents at sea can be found under the topic Living conditions, Traffic accidents, Traffic accidents involving trains and ships, where annual figures can be found in the following tables:

  • SKIB92: Accidents at sea involving Danish vessels by type of accident, extent and time
  • SKIB93: Accidents and fatalities onboard Danish vessels Danish ships by type of vessel, accidents and time
  • SKIB94: Accidents at sea in Danish sea territory by type of accident, waters, extent and time

Information on cruiser ships can be found under the topic Business sectors, Transport, Passenger transport, where annual figures can be found in the following table:

  • SKIB35: Cruiser ships in Danish ports by seaport, unit and time

Micro-data access

For the major ports the database contains the reported information per port call. Data are available from 1997.

  • For the period 1991-1996, summary annual port data are stored in the database on annual basis.
  • From 1997 the reported summary data from minor ports are stored in the database on annual basis.
  • From 1992 all reported variables concerning passenger ships and ferries are stored in the database.

Access to micro-data is possible through Statistics Denmarks Research Services.

Other

The statistics are published at the website of Eurostat.

The micro-data are made available for paid customized statistics. Read more on customized solutions or get more information from DST Consulting.

Confidentiality - policy

Statistics Denmark’s Data Confidentiality Policy is applied.

Confidentiality - data treatment

At the level of goods and passenger transport by port or ferry route, data are not confidential since the data are considered publically available.

Documentation on methodology

Additional methodology descriptions can be found in Eurostats Reference Manual on Maritime Transport Statistics.

Quality documentation

Results from the quality evaluation of products and selected processes are available in detail for each statistics and in summary reports for the Working Group on Quality.