Publisher's Synopsis
*Please note, a new editon of Lloyd's Maritime Atlas is due out in October 2013, ISBN 978-0-415-83708-8*
Published since 1951, Lloyd's Maritime Atlas is the oldest and most respected atlas in the shipping industry. It provides a comprehensive reference for locating the world's ports and shipping places, including international load line zones, weather hazards at sea, major canal and river systems, plus all of the main road, rail and airport connections.
The 27th edition has been updated to include:
- Expanded maps of East Africa, The Red Sea, Japan and Malaysia
- World Distance Tables
- Statistics on the top ports, flags, shipowner countries and types of ships
Key features and benefits:
- 70 full colour world, ocean and regional maps; distance tables, major canal and river systems, weather hazards at sea and international load line zones
- Precise latitude/longitude co-ordinates of over 8,000 ports and shipping places from around the world
- All major road, rail and airport links serving the ports
- Detailed coastline, geographical port and alphabetical indexes
- Petroleum/Bunker ports
- Piracy Areas
- Search & Rescue Centre Maps
Includes a FREE CD-ROM
