August issue On Sale 16th July, 2009


Shipping Today and Yesterday August 09
This month’s issue includes

  • Norman Arrow – A Special Report
  • Memorable Ships – The Media and Parthia
  • A Purser's Tale – The story of Purser Nelson French
  • Liquid Methane Gas Carrier – The biggest growth area in the world
    petroleum market
  • Photo Gallery:
    Barbados and Messageries Maritimes
  • Tanker Disasters – Oil on Troubled
    waters
  • Death on the Rocks – The Wreck of the Schiller
  • Port of Call – Silloth

Alongside our regulars

  • Around the Ports –Teesside, Portsmouth, Hong Kong, Tarifa,
    Invergordon etc.
  • News Report –News stories from around the world
  • Cruise News –Tilbury's largest ship, Celebrity Equinox, Seabourn Odyssey
  • Cruise Ships Ports of Call – Cruise ship calls around the UK in August
  • Ferry News –Fire on Italian ferry, DFDS ferry sale falls through
  • Forgotten Fleets – Glen Line
  • Readers’ Corner – Unknown ship
  • Editor’s Mailbox – Readers’ letters
  • Book Reviews –Port of Southampton, Sydney – Cipher and Search, Quit ye like men

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Shipping Today & Yesterday is a specialist magazine for the shipping enthusiast offering up-to-date information, topical and in-depth historical articles. This monthly magazine covers many aspects of sea transport including ocean liners, ferries, merchant ships and docks & ports around the world. Full of quality photographs, both in colour and black & white, it is ideal for the serious collector or those with a general interest.

Produced monthly, it is available on subscription or from good newsagents. It is published the third Thursday of every month.