Shipping Intelligence Network

Available at : Online Access
Off-campus Access Rights : P - PolyU staff & students only
On-campus Access Rights : P - PolyU staff & students only
Coverage : individual title varies
Terms and Conditions

Shipping Intelligence Network (SIN) offers online access to shipping information including the Shipping Intelligence Weekly, Dry Bulk Trade Outlook, Oil and Tanker Trade Outlook, Container Intelligence Monthly, World Shipyard Monitor, World Shipyard Orderbook, World Shiptype Orderbook as well as Shipping Review and Outlook.

For new users:

Please note users are required to create an individual account to login to the database. Please follow the steps below for registration:

  1. Access Shipping Intelligent Network via the link above
  2. Click "Login" at the top right corner. Make sure you fill in your PolyU email address, [Student ID]@connect.polyu.hk (for students), or [NetID]@polyu.edu.hk (for staff). Please DO NOT use your email alias for registration. 
  3. Login with your PolyU NetID & NetPassword, fill in the required information, such as your role and course.
  4. Then you should be able to log in and use the database.


Important Notes:

  • Users should not use Virtual Private Network (VPN) service when accessing e-resources from off campus. This may trigger suspension of user's account.
  • For security reason, you are advised to change NetPassword regularly via IdPortal and follow the password rules. Please visit the ITS website for details.