February issue On Sale 21st January, 2010


Shipping Today and Yesterday February 2010
This month’s issue includes

  • Piracy – The enduring nature of piracy in the 21st century
  • Newbuild of the Month – CMA CGM Christophe Columb
  • Memorable Ships – Pacific Princess and Island Princess
  • The Wreck of the Metis – The birth of the rules of navigation
  • The Pilot's View – The story of Sydney Pilot Barrie Peters
  • A Chandris Century –A celebration of a famous Greek shipowner
  • Photo Gallery:
    Melbourne and Manchester
  • Port of Call –Felixstowe

Alongside our regulars

  • Around the Port – Newcastle, Liverpool, London Gateway, Portsmouth, Dover
  • News Report –The latest news from around the world
  • Cruise Ship Report – New ship for Orion, Royal Princess for P&O, Carnival order
  • Cruise Ships Ports of Call – Cruise ship calls around the UK in February
  • Forgotten Fleets – Caledonain Steam Packet Company
  • Readers’ Corner – Unknown ship
  • Editor’s Mailbox – Readers’ letters
  • Book Reviews – The Sea King, Three Prices Armed, Ballycotton Lifeboats etc

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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.