IHS Fairplay Research and Forecasting

IHS Fairplay Research and Forecasting formed in response to demand for market-related consultancy services and products. Staffed by a team of experienced consultants, IHS Fairplay Research undertakes market analysis and forecasting covering a range of maritime sectors and subjects. Clients can request tailored services to address a specific need, or they can access our research through regular subscriber services and reports. With unrivaled expertise at analyzing the unique IHS Fairplay databases, we are able to conduct research on any maritime policy, industry or sector issue.

IHS Fairplay Research and Forecasting key services include:

• Customized analyses from the internal databases and external sources 
• Market analyses and forecasts on a consultancy basis and through regular reports 
• Sector analyses and forecasts cover shipbuilding, fleets, trade and port developments

Benefits:

IHS Fairplay Research and Forecasting enables you to:

• Maximize the value you gain from IHS Fairplay maritime databases and other external sources 
• Obtain customized services that leverage the market's most comprehensive databases 
• Trust that your services are provided by a validated source: IHS Fairplay is the sole global issuing body of the IMO Ship, Company and Registered Owner numbering system 
• Receive complete service, from identifying your requirements to providing after-sales support

IHS Fairplay Research and Forecasting key services include:

• Customized analyses from the internal databases and external sources 
• Market analyses and forecasts on a consultancy basis and through regular reports 
• Sector analyses and forecasts cover shipbuilding, fleets, trade and port developments

Our Research and Forecasting services adopt a unique analytical model.

IHS Fairplay holds the largest maritime database in the world, evolved from The Lloyd's Register of Ships which has been continuously published since 1764.

With IHS Fairplay you can:

• Track live ship positions with unrivalled AIS coverage
• Identify every merchant and military ship
• Contact 145,000 ship owners, operators and managers
• Receive insights for profitable, efficient and safe shipping
• Plan a port call with ease

With extensive ship, movement, casualty, company, port and news databases, as well as research, forecasting and consultancy services, IHS Fairplay has developed a range of high quality products and services that are unique to the industry.

As the sole originating authority for assigning and validating IMO Ship and Company numbers, IHS Fairplay's databases are able to guarantee a level of comprehensiveness no-one else can.