Databases

Search and download documents of the International Maritime Organization.

Distance Students: accounts are created on request.

The site for all of IMO publications, including SOLAS, MARPOL, STCW and other codes, conventions, resolutions and IMO circulars.

Content available in varying and multiple languages as published by IMO

IMO Vega is a discontinued site to access IMO publications, including MARPOL, SOLAS and other codes. This database has been replaced by IMO e-publications, and no updates to its content have been made since May 15 2025. 

Please email the library at library@wmu.se for more information.

This database provided by the Swedish Standards Institute is the Swedish portal to ISO standards. 

Site is natively in Swedish, you may switch to English in the top right menu.

The site for all of IMO publications, including SOLAS, MARPOL, STCW and other codes, conventions, resolutions and IMO circulars.

Content available in varying and multiple languages as published by IMO

UN resource with some free content. Includes data and infographics.

Includes:  Liner shipping connectivity index

                Merchant fleet by flag of registration and by type of ship

                World seaborne trade by types of cargo and country groups

Search and download documents of the International Maritime Organization.

Distance Students: accounts are created on request.

The site for all of IMO publications, including SOLAS, MARPOL, STCW and other codes, conventions, resolutions and IMO circulars.

Content available in varying and multiple languages as published by IMO

IMO Vega is a discontinued site to access IMO publications, including MARPOL, SOLAS and other codes. This database has been replaced by IMO e-publications, and no updates to its content have been made since May 15 2025. 

Please email the library at library@wmu.se for more information.

This database provided by the Swedish Standards Institute is the Swedish portal to ISO standards. 

Site is natively in Swedish, you may switch to English in the top right menu.

UN resource with some free content. Includes data and infographics.

Includes:  Liner shipping connectivity index

                Merchant fleet by flag of registration and by type of ship

                World seaborne trade by types of cargo and country groups

The United Nations Digital library indexes many UN publications and reports. The vast majority of recent documentation is available to everyone electronically, however some access is restricted. 

The UN iLibrary includes books, journals, working papers and databases. 

The United Nations Treaty Collection contains information regarding the activities of the Treaty Section of the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs.