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  Recognise merchant ships around the world

JANE'S MERCHANT SHIPS

About Jane’s Merchant Ships

Jane's Merchant Ships is first and foremost a recognition guide for those either at sea or in occupations where there is a need to identify merchant shipping. Line drawings and photographs, plus the use of a revised version of the Talbot Booth recognition system based on ship type, sequence and hull form, will support your identification making this a core resource on the world's merchant vessels. A merchant shipping report, analysis of legislation implications and safety issues are also covered.

Key contents include:

  • Tankers and combination carriers
  • Liquefied gas carriers
  • Geared and gearless container ships
  • Refrigerated cargo ships
  • Geared and gearless dry cargo ships
  • Low-aircraft ships
  • Ro-Ro/Lo-Lo
  • Vehicle carriers
  • Passenger ships
  • Specialised cargo ships
  • Jane’s Merchant Ships

    An online subscription to Jane’s Merchant Ships gives you full search capability, a minimum of five-years archive, regular monthly updates and access to a downloadable worldwide naval inventory spreadsheet. To find out more about Jane’s Merchant Ships online, simply click through the links below.

  • What are the advantages to having an online subscription to Jane’s Merchant Ships?
  • How can I search and browse?
  • We do hope you will find this site informative and useful, and encourage you to bookmark it and come back regularly to check on the latest updates and any special offers. It would be very useful for us if, before you leave the site, you could email us your feedback. Your comments will help us to develop the site further to be more useful to you. Thank you for your time.





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