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Dataset: Tanker Arrivals Total, Monthly

Tanker Arrivals Total, Monthly

Data from Jan 2002 to Jan 2026

Last updated: 24 Feb 2026, 11:23 SGT

MPA (Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore)

Dataset shows the monthly total number of tanker arrivals (>75 GT) and shipping tonnage. Only vessels that are more that 75 Gross Tonnes are inclued (Latest month figures are preliminary estimates.)

Chart (Gross Tonnage)

Data explorer

TankerArrivalsTotalMonthly.csv (289 rows, 6.5 KB)

Month
Month (YYYY-MM)
Number Of Tankers
Text
Gross Tonnage
Text
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
2002-01138426205.85
2002-02123521853.82
2002-03145228396.15
2002-04143929214.33
2002-05147425733.84
2002-06143524798.81
2002-07142727464.91
2002-08138825113.37
2002-09134523728.49
2002-10145226723.02

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
MonthmonthMonth (YYYY-MM)--
Number Of Tankersnumber_of_tankersText--
Gross Tonnagegross_tonnageText--
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Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_9adb5ace517591edd9a8c88291ac1f1c"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore. (2017). Tanker Arrivals Total, Monthly (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 2, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_9adb5ace517591edd9a8c88291ac1f1c/view

About this dataset

Contact

norshazrin_ismail@mpa.gov.sg

Created on

04 Jul 2017

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

MPA (Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore)