Maritime Industry Reads (non-fiction)

1.
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger 3.86 avg rating — 6,744 ratings
2.
Dead in the Water: A True Story of Hijacking, Murder, and a Global Maritime Conspiracy
Dead in the Water: A True Story of Hijacking, Murder, and a Global Maritime Conspiracy 4.23 avg rating — 6,033 ratings
2.
Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry that Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate
Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry that Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate 3.79 avg rating — 4,366 ratings
4.
Sinews of War and Trade: Shipping and Capitalism in the Arabian Peninsula
Sinews of War and Trade: Shipping and Capitalism in the Arabian Peninsula 3.98 avg rating — 245 ratings
4.
The Ocean Steamship Company of Savannah: The Savannah Line
The Ocean Steamship Company of Savannah: The Savannah Line really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
6.
The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier
The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier 4.37 avg rating — 6,249 ratings
6.
A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America
A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America 3.66 avg rating — 64 ratings
8.
Deep Sea and Foreign Going: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry that Brings You 90% of Everything
Deep Sea and Foreign Going: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry that Brings You 90% of Everything 3.79 avg rating — 4,366 ratings
8.
Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas
Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas 3.80 avg rating — 308 ratings
10.
The Fish Market: Inside the Big-Money Battle for the Ocean and Your Dinner Plate
The Fish Market: Inside the Big-Money Battle for the Ocean and Your Dinner Plate 3.94 avg rating — 101 ratings
11.
Icebreaker: A Voyage Far North
Icebreaker: A Voyage Far North 3.60 avg rating — 313 ratings
11.
The Tragedy of the Commodity: Oceans, Fisheries, and Aquaculture
The Tragedy of the Commodity: Oceans, Fisheries, and Aquaculture 4.24 avg rating — 25 ratings
13.
A Blue New Deal: Why We Need a New Politics for the Ocean
A Blue New Deal: Why We Need a New Politics for the Ocean 4.05 avg rating — 44 ratings
13.
Fishing: How the Sea Fed Civilization
Fishing: How the Sea Fed Civilization 3.58 avg rating — 165 ratings
15.
The Grey Seas Under: The Perilous Rescue Mission of a N.A. Salvage Tug
The Grey Seas Under: The Perilous Rescue Mission of a N.A. Salvage Tug 4.25 avg rating — 520 ratings
15.
Black Ships: Illustrated Japanese History--The Americans Arrive
Black Ships: Illustrated Japanese History--The Americans Arrive 4.04 avg rating — 25 ratings
17.
Ship Management
Ship Management it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
17.
Enslaved: The Sunken History of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Enslaved: The Sunken History of the Transatlantic Slave Trade 3.79 avg rating — 84 ratings
19.
Economics of Maritime Business
Economics of Maritime Business
by: Shuo Ma
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
19.
The Voyage of the Slave Ship Hare: A Journey into Captivity from Sierra Leone to South Carolina
The Voyage of the Slave Ship Hare: A Journey into Captivity from Sierra Leone to South Carolina 3.79 avg rating — 47 ratings
21.
Managing Maritime Safety
Managing Maritime Safety 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
21.
Cod and Herring: The Archaeology and History of Medieval Sea Fishing
Cod and Herring: The Archaeology and History of Medieval Sea Fishing really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
23.
Whales and Nations: Environmental Diplomacy on the High Seas (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books)
Whales and Nations: Environmental Diplomacy on the High Seas (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 14 ratings
24.
American Catch: The Fight for Our Local Seafood
American Catch: The Fight for Our Local Seafood 4.13 avg rating — 949 ratings
25.
The Slave Ship: A Human History
The Slave Ship: A Human History 4.12 avg rating — 2,151 ratings
26.
Dark Places of the Earth: The Voyage of the Slave Ship
Dark Places of the Earth: The Voyage of the Slave Ship 3.52 avg rating — 94 ratings
27.
The Dutch Moment: War, Trade, and Settlement in the Seventeenth-Century Atlantic World
The Dutch Moment: War, Trade, and Settlement in the Seventeenth-Century Atlantic World 3.64 avg rating — 42 ratings
28.
The Long Ships Passing: The Story of the Great Lakes
The Long Ships Passing: The Story of the Great Lakes 3.45 avg rating — 31 ratings
29.
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Merchant Seamen, Pirates and the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1700-1750
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Merchant Seamen, Pirates and the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1700-1750 4.07 avg rating — 341 ratings
30.
The Longest Campaign: Britain's Maritime Struggle in the Atlantic and Northwest Europe, 1939–1945
The Longest Campaign: Britain's Maritime Struggle in the Atlantic and Northwest Europe, 1939–1945 4.02 avg rating — 57 ratings
31.
The Waterman's Song: Slavery and Freedom in Maritime North Carolina
The Waterman's Song: Slavery and Freedom in Maritime North Carolina 4.46 avg rating — 94 ratings
32.
A New and Accurate Account of the Provinces of South-Carolina and Georgia: With Many Curious and Useful Observations on the Trade, Navigation, and ... Maritime Neighbors in Ancient and Modern...
A New and Accurate Account of the Provinces of South-Carolina and Georgia: With Many Curious and Useful Observations on the Trade, Navigation, and ... Maritime Neighbors in Ancient and Modern... it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating
33.
An Atlas of Maritime Florida
An Atlas of Maritime Florida really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
34.
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger 3.86 avg rating — 6,744 ratings
35.
Souvenirs of the Fur Trade: Northwest Coast Indian Art and Artifacts Collected by American Mariners 1788-1844
Souvenirs of the Fur Trade: Northwest Coast Indian Art and Artifacts Collected by American Mariners 1788-1844 liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
36.
Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America
Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America 4.06 avg rating — 1,562 ratings