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This 120 years anniversary supplement of 22 May 2003 includes 12, voted-for, 'shipping heroes' and nominations for ones to watch, and an attempt to forecast what will influence ships and shipping over the next 120 years.

This report shows how existing ro-ros can be assessed to determine by how much their survivability needs improving. It goes on to consider current feasible methods of improving this by retrofitting - sponsons, transverse moveable bulkheads, and buoyant wing spaces.

This publication provides a selection of significant information about as many as possible of the world's leading shipowning, shipbuilding, shiprepairing, marine enginerbuilding, towage and salvage, and marine insurance companies, as well as P&I Clubs, and a selection of marine equipment companies, together with a summary of facts relating to the principal maritime countries, a list of maritime organisations (including classification societies), and some useful shipping statistics.

This volume lists all dry bulk cargo carriers of over 12,000dwt and built later than 1967 that are currently in existence, whether trading or in lay-up. Section 1 is an alphabetical listing of all vessels by current name. Section 2 comprises fleet lists by alphabetical order of the owning/operating company, together with the country in which each company's head office is situated.

Various articles on ships and maritime history from Fairplay publications, spiral bound together.

This publication provides a wide selection of information on matters related to the shipping industry world-wide. This edition introduces fleet-lists into the shipowners section. Other sections cover shipbuilding, shiprepairing, marine enginerbuilding, towage, salvage and dredging, marine insurance, protection and indemnity associations, ship finance, marine equipment suppliers, ship sale and purchase brokers, maritime organisations, consulting marine engineers and ship surveyors and shipping statistics.

This review on cruises is divided between regional reviews and technical articles. It has chapters on the centenary of cruise ships, a history of Carnival Cruise Lines, cruise markets, river cruising in China, and Scandinavian cruise ferries, among others.