Danish Shipping - Index

6: Employment Statistics for Seafarers etc.

Table 6.1: Seafarers on board Danish Ships
As per September	Danish	Other Scand. + EEC	Other Foreign	Total
1988	7,130	460	438	8,028
1989	8,467	439	1,258	10,164
1990	9,810	491	1,433	11,734
1991	10,541	518	1,775	12,834
1992	10,757	458	1,834	13,049
1993	10,256	480	1,954	12,690
1994	10,118	435	2,060	12,613
1995	9,607	389	2,472	12,468
1996	9,044	381	2,784	12,209
1997*	11,391	515	2,707	14,613
1998	10,788	508	3,056	14,352
1999	9,807	513	3,381	13,701
2000	9,257	432	3,480	13,169

The Danish Maritime Complex employs approx. 45,000 persons. Approx. 22,000 are employed by the shipping companies *From January 1, 1997, seafarers on board passengers ships includes former public ferry lines in the employment statistics (a total of approx. 2,000 persons)