Lloyd's List Intelligence-''(formerly Lloyd's MIU)-LLc. Is now a'' specialist business incorporated with information service dedicated to the global maritime community. It is
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plc and forms part of the Lloyd's List Group along with sister company

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Overview

Lloyd's List Intelligence, with a history of collecting

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data dating back nearly 300 years, provides an interactive online service offering detailed vessel movements, real-time AIS positioning, comprehensive information on ships, companies, ports and casualties as well as

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, industry data and analysis including short-term market outlook reports. Lloyd's List Intelligence also provides a range of support services such as in-depth consultancy, investigations, due diligence,

market Market is a term used to describe concepts such as: *Market (economics), system in which parties engage in transactions according to supply and demand *Market economy *Marketplace, a physical marketplace or public market Geography *Märket, an ...

trend analysis and

credit risk A credit risk is risk of default on a debt that may arise from a borrower failing to make required payments. In the first resort, the risk is that of the lender and includes lost principal and interest, disruption to cash flows, and increased ...

appraisal for entire portfolios. In Feb 2017, Lloyd's List Intelligence launch a newer platform known as Next Gen Lloyd's List Intelligence. Lloyd's List Intelligence has a global presence with principal offices located in the UK, US,

Singapore Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, borde ...

and

Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...

. In addition, Lloyd's List Intelligence directly employs expert analysts and researchers in

Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders with ...

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...

and

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

. Information is sought from a multitude of sources and incorporates some of the most extensive resources available, including the world's largest AIS ( Automatic Identification System) network, the largest online maritime

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and the largest data bank of marine / energy / commodity company credit reports. Its unique

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of specialist sources also includes the Lloyd's Agency Network of 700 agents and sub-agents for vessel movements' data, the leading registries and classification societies for vessel characteristics, and major company registries around the globe for corporate data.

History

Founded on the heritage of the maritime industry bible

, it has a 300-year-old history in providing information to the maritime world. Tracking vessel movements has developed into a global competence since the early days -

got its name back in 1734, when it was a journal listing ship arrival and departures. Today, Lloyd's List Intelligence brings together the expertise of a global staff of maritime analysts and

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s, with the most extensive system of shore based intelligence gathering to create the complete information support service for the

maritime industry Maritime transport (or ocean transport) and hydraulic effluvial transport, or more generally waterborne transport, is the transport of people (passengers) or goods (cargo) via waterways. Freight transport by sea has been widely used throu ...

Services

Lloyd's List Intelligence provides a wide range of services via industry-specific channels. Each channel provides a dedicated resource to that sector offering a combination of specialized industry data, tools and

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as well as access to detailed vessel movements, AIS positioning and information on over 155,000 vessels, 165,000 maritime companies and details of 19,900 ports and terminals. This is all supplemented with the Ask the Analyst service, which offers direct access to a global team of expert analysts to perform business critical studies (including investigations, due diligence, in-depth competitor analysis). Lloyd's List Intelligence channels include: *

Tankers Tanker may refer to: Transportation * Tanker, a tank crewman (US) * Tanker (ship), a ship designed to carry bulk liquids ** Chemical tanker, a type of tanker designed to transport chemicals in bulk ** Oil tanker, also known as a petroleum tank ...

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Dry Bulk Bulk cargo is commodity cargo that is transported unpackaged in large quantities. Description Bulk cargo refers to material in either liquid or granular, particulate form, as a mass of relatively small solids, such as petroleum/ crude oi ...

* Finance & Credit *

Law Law is a set of rules that are created and are enforceable by social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior,Robertson, ''Crimes against humanity'', 90. with its precise definition a matter of longstanding debate. It has been vario ...

& regulation *

Insurance Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss in which, in exchange for a fee, a party agrees to compensate another party in the event of a certain loss, damage, or injury. It is a form of risk management, primarily used to hedge ...

Each channel is available as a standalone subscription or can be combined with additional channels and services to meet the individual needs of an organisation. Other Services provided include discreet investigations into vessels, asset

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, companies and due diligence, Lloyd's List Intelligence also offers the unique Portfolio Review Service (PRS) which can be used to assess the overall risk and credit exposures for entire portfolios. Individual credit reports can also be commissioned or existing reports can be purchased direct from their data bank of over 17,000 marine, energy and commodity company

Data Sources

Lloyd's List Intelligence employs over 200 staff across the globe. These include specialist journalists and 60 market and data analysts who collect and process information from 1,500 sources, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. More than 1,400 locations are covered globally by land based AIS receivers to provide live coverage of over commercial ports and terminals in 132 countries. Over 100 million positions are reported every day from 40,000 unique vessels. In addition, tracking is enhanced with satellite AIS reports as a result of an agreement with ORBCOMM Inc. Satellite AIS positions are recorded from 1Nm to more than 1,500Nm from shore, providing greater reporting where land based AIS is reduced. Vessel movements are also uniquely corroborated by visual intelligence from thousands of exclusive contacts around the globe. Key data suppliers include: * Satellite AIS reports from ORBCOMM * 1,400 locations covered by land based AIS receivers * 700 Lloyd's Agents and Sub-Agents * Classification Societies (IACS and non-IACS members) *

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Registries * P&I Clubs * Ship Owners * Port Authorities * Ship Brokers * Insurers * Coastguards and search and rescue centers *

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and pan-government suppliers

References

External links

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