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Renowned as one of the world’s leading maritime atlases, The Ships Atlas assists you in locating all global commercial ports whilst detailing their key features in the most contemporary and comprehensive manner. The Ships Atlas can be used separately or in conjunction with Guide to Port Entry as a quick reference to the location and facilities available at the port, harbour or terminal.
The Ships Atlas enables you to:
- Locate over 14,000 ports, harbours, terminals and marine facilities around the world
- Identify which specific facilities are available at that port using the port symbols. e.g. types of cargo handled and dry docks
- Gather further port statistics and information from the index, including the coordinates, maximum size vessel allowed at the facility, nearest airport, fuel and medical availability
- Obtain further regional specific details e.g. MARPOL regulations and International Load Line Zones and Areas
- Determine the distance to other international ports using our distance tables
- View piracy incidents and trends
- Access more comprehensive information on shipping facilities than any other commercial shipping atlas available
New to this Edition
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5 New Maps – Now 75 full colour A3 maps in total
To allow for more detailed coverage of these regions 5 new regional section maps have been added. These include the Indian Subcontinent, Southeastern China, Yellow Sea, Central America and Rio de Janeiro.
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Updated Information
With over 14000 ports, harbours, terminals and marine facilities included, 833 of them new, The Ships Atlas illustrates more shipping facilities than any other commercial shipping atlas available. In total 2,567 updates have been made since the last edition.
Standard with every Edition
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Themed Maps - 11 A3 maps, all improved and updated. These include Sensitive Sea Areas, Maritime Piracy Incidents, Maritime Piracy Trend Analysis, MARPOL 73/78 (including latest updates), International Load Line Zones and Areas, Standard Time Zones, International Navigating Conditions, World Political, Ocean Currents, Global Wind Patterns and Global Distribution of Major Diseases. (Many of these themed feature maps are also sold separately as indicated by the links above).
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Index (over 14,000 ports and marine features included)
Contains port information including the latitude and longitude, maximum size vessel permissable, nearest airport, fuel and medical availability, as well as over 4,500 cross references.
The Ships Atlas in the Media
- Portworld - Shipping Guides to release 14th edition of maritime atlas. Read more here.
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Maps and Atlases