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BY THE NUMBERS

Table 1 – US Flag Oceangoing, Deep Draft, Self-Propelled Tonnage

TIME PERIOD / ERA TOTAL SHIPS TANK VESSELS

WW II 644 260

KOREA 1,268 455

VIET NAM 952 279

POST-VIET NAM 578 288 1997 302 145 2002 257 92 2006 197 75 2014 167 50

Statistics IAW MARAD and industry sources.

– Domestic Fleet Breakdown (2004 – 2012)

Table 2 2004200520062007200820092012

Deep Draft 230Not avail.197 197 197 196 179

Lakers 50 49 48 48 48 48 50

OSV Not Avail.1768Not Avail.Not Avail.Not Avail.Not Avail.1668

Inland/Coastal 37209379363807837589372143855337618 T ugs 5314529052855356542457355499 Barges 31266320273218731629312123221431550 Ferries 629 619 606 604 578 604 569

Total 38392391563938738903385783992940530

Table 3

August 2001October 2006February 2015 (*)Diff. (2006 – 15)

TOTALW/STCWTOTALW/STCWTOTALW/STCWGain / LossPCT.

TOTAL POPULATION 193,000 28,442 209,800 49,900 220,610 60,607 + 10,8105.15 %

DECK LICENSES (unlim) 8,7214,5069,2007,10014,19011,594+ 4,99054 %

ENG. LICENSES (unlim) 9,6804,84311,5008,80011,94211,054+ 4423.84 %

QUALIFIED DECK RTG. 8,54522,20015,30033,92327,824+ 11,72353 %

QUALIFIED ENG RTG. 2,5865,3004,10011,1188,930+ 5,818109 % (*) Current Coast Guard Data as compared to data compiled from combined MARAD and USCG Sources in 2002 & 2006.

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