Book Description
Published since 1951, Lloyd's Maritime Atlas is the oldest and most respected atlas in the shipping industry. A comprehensive reference for locating the world’s busiest ports and shipping places, this new edition has been fully updated and enhanced with brand new maps and features to alleviate the demands on today’s busy shipping professional.
In the 2020–2021 edition:
- Fully up-to-date with the latest port names and locations
- World map indicating where MARPOL, SECA and PSSA regulations are in force
- Double page spread revealing piracy hotspots and detailed analyses of routes to avoid as well as a new symbol indicating incidence of piracy on the main maps
- World map of vaccinations required to protect against major global diseases
- Up-to-the-minute Marine Distance Tables and fleet statistics
In addition, Lloyd’s Maritime Atlas continues to provide:
- Precise latitude and longitude co-ordinates of over 8,000 ports and shipping places from around the world
- Over 70 full-colour world, ocean and regional maps
- At-a-glance weather hazards at sea and international load line zones maps
- Expansive double-page world distance table plus 33 detailed regional tables to help you plan your route
- Unique geographical and alphabetical indexing system to help you quickly and easily find a location
- All major canal and river systems, plus main road, rail and airport connections to cater for multi-modal journeys
This book continues to be the premier reference guide for shipping professionals worldwide.
Table of Contents
World Distance Tables
User Guide
Symbols and Abbreviations
LNG Terminals
GENERAL
Top 20 Ports
Index Map
WORLD AND OCEAN MAPS
Weather Hazards at Sea
International Load Line Zones
MARPOL, PSSA and SECA
Vaccinations
Piracy Hotspots
North Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic and Indian Oceans
Pacific Ocean
Arctic
Antarctic
REGIONAL MAPS
UK & Ireland
Insets: Clyde; Humber, Trent; Tyne, Tees;
Thames
English Channel
Fact panel: Seine-Oise-Marne
North Sea
Northern Europe
Belgium, Netherlands and Germany
Fact panels: Rhine, Western Scheldt
Southern Scandinavia
Fact panel: Lake Vanern
Baltic Sea
Fact panel: Saimaa Canal
Black Sea, Caspian Sea
Fact panel: Volga, Don
Mediterranean Sea
Bay of Biscay
Strait of Gibraltar
Northern Mediterranean
Gulf of Naples
Gulf of Venice
Gulf of Tunis
Aegean Sea
Inset: Piraeus
Eastern Mediterranean
Africa and the Middle East
Inset: Azores
West Africa
Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia & Somalia
South-East Africa
Persian Gulf
South Asia
Inset: Hong Kong
Fact panel: Yangtze (Chiang Jiang)
India
Gulf of Thailand
Malaysia, Indonesia
Insets: Singapore
Brunei Darussalam
Strait of Malacca
Philippines
Japan
China, Korea
Australasia and Pacific Islands
North America
Pacific Northwest
Southern California
Eastern United States
Inset: Bermuda
Great Lakes
Fact panel: Great Lakes
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Fact panel: St. Lawrence Seaway
Eastern Seaboard
Inset: New York
Central America
Caribbean Sea
South America
Fact panel: Amazon
River Plate, Southern Brazil
Fact panel: Parana
CANALS
Kiel Canal
Rhine-Main-Danube Canal
Suez Canal
Panama Canal
Geographical Index
Alphabetical Index
