Dwt = Deadweight tonnage. It is a measure of how much weight a ship is carrying or can safely carry. It's the sum of the weights of cargo, fuel, fresh water, ballast water, provisions, passengers, and crew.
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Worldwide tanker fleet - Number of tankers 2009, by ship size
The statistic shows the number of tankers in the worldwide tanker fleet in 2009, by ship size. In that year, there were * tankers with a size of 120,000 to 200,000 dwt.
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Hamburg Commercial Bank. (April 24, 2009). Number of tankers in the worldwide tanker fleet in 2009, by ship size (in 1,000 dwt) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/263960/number-of-tankers-in-the-worldwide-tanker-fleet/
Hamburg Commercial Bank. "Number of tankers in the worldwide tanker fleet in 2009, by ship size (in 1,000 dwt)." Chart. April 24, 2009. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/263960/number-of-tankers-in-the-worldwide-tanker-fleet/
Hamburg Commercial Bank. (2009). Number of tankers in the worldwide tanker fleet in 2009, by ship size (in 1,000 dwt). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/263960/number-of-tankers-in-the-worldwide-tanker-fleet/
Hamburg Commercial Bank. "Number of Tankers in The Worldwide Tanker Fleet in 2009, by Ship Size (in 1,000 Dwt)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 24 Apr 2009, /statistics/263960/number-of-tankers-in-the-worldwide-tanker-fleet/
Hamburg Commercial Bank, Number of tankers in the worldwide tanker fleet in 2009, by ship size (in 1,000 dwt) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/263960/number-of-tankers-in-the-worldwide-tanker-fleet/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Number of tankers in the worldwide tanker fleet in 2009, by ship size (in 1,000 dwt) [Graph], Hamburg Commercial Bank, April 24, 2009. [Online]. Available: /statistics/263960/number-of-tankers-in-the-worldwide-tanker-fleet/
