Written answers

Wednesday, 2 April 2008

Department of Transport

Shipping Register

9:00 pm

Photo of Tommy BroughanTommy Broughan (Dublin North East, Labour)
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Question 473: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of ships on the Irish register for the years 2003 to 2007 and to date in 2008; the key achievements of the Irish Maritime Development Office during 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11871/08]

Photo of Noel DempseyNoel Dempsey (Meath West, Fianna Fail)
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I am informed by the Registrars of Ships that the following table reflects the number of commercial vessels, registered under the Mercantile Marine Act, 1955, for the dates stated.

YearDateNo. of Vessels of 500GT and Over
200331/12/200350
200431/12/200451
200531/12/200546
200631/12/200641
200731/12/200741
200829/2/200841

The key achievements of the Irish Maritime Development Office for 2007 will be published in an Annual Report which should be available in June 2008. This report will be published on or the Irish Maritime Development Office website www.imdo.ie. The report will also be available in hard copy.

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