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