Data field

Ship Type

Attribute consolidated from 2 per-source fields by the FTM migration; per-source detail lives in the Schema-bound inventory.

Who carries it ↓

2Data sources

2Providers

1Free to access

Sources that carry it

2 sources

Equasis

Equasis Ship and Company Search

Free registered-user web lookup for safety-related information on named ships and companies. Registration explicitly accepts Insurer as a sector; this source is web lookup only and offers no documented API, batch enrichment, or full-file delivery.

Free Global 15 fields

S&P Global

Sea-web

Commercial online maritime reference platform integrating ship particulars, current and historical ownership, companies, ports, movements, casualties, performance and security modules. This row represents the keyed Sea-web platform, not separate S&P Marketplace bulk datasets, so no API or file mode is asserted.

Paid Global 20 fields

Questions it helps answer

Vessel classification standing Vessel physical particulars Vessel port-state-control inspection history Vessel registered owner, manager, and operator Vessel detention and ban history Vessel manager fleet profile Vessel casualty and total-loss history Vessel name, flag, and registry history Vessel first-hop group beneficial owner Vessel pollution incident history Vessel port-call and route history

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