LIBRARY E-RESOURCES

BMA offers a comprehensive repository of books and e-resources meticulously designed to cultivate maritime skills and education. This robust collection serves as a specialized knowledge bank, catering to the specific needs of individuals seeking to excel in the maritime industry. With a focus on tailored content, BMA provides a valuable platform for fostering expertise in maritime practices and knowledge.

Kindly note:  KLISC e-resources can only be accessed within the Academy while IMO publication requires passwords which are provided at the library.

 

 

IMO ONLINE PUBLICATIONS

ARTICLE NAME DESCRIPTION LINKS
IMO Virtual publications (IMO- VEGA ON THE WEB) Purchased titles: Solas, marpol, load lines, Tonnage(TMC) 1969, STCW convention and code, ILO conventions & recommendations, Other conventions, mandatory codes, other codes, resolutions, other instruments, circulars, IMO requirements by enter into force date, Ratification status, flag administration information https://vp.imo.org
Lloyds publications Shipping updates https://lloydslist.maritimeintelligence.informa.com/-

 

 

KLISC E-RESOURCES

Journals, eBooks, databases and  mixed packages  SUBJECT COVERAGE  URL LINK
EBSCO Host Research Databases The databases provide access to just over 16,500 abstracted and indexed journals from all branches of science, technology, medicine, social sciences and humanities. http://search.epnet.com/
EBSCO ATLA This database is an essential resource for religious and theological studies, providing bibliographic records covering topics such as biblical studies, world religions, church history and religion in social issues http://search.epnet.com/
Emerald insight Management and library & information services journals. The service also provides access to leading titles in marketing, business disciplines, engineering and materials science. https://www.emerald.com/insight/
Oxford journals It has 291 titles receiving an Impact Factor. Journals in Medicine & Health, Arts & humanities, sciences & mathematics, social sciences and Law https://academic.oup.com/journals
Sage Research Methods Subject Strengths: Research Methods, Qualitative and Quantitative, cases, videos, datasets https://methods.sagepub.com/
Taylor & Francis Journals

 

Information Science, Interdisciplinary Studies, Language & Literature, Law, Mathematics & Statistics, Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health, Museum, Heritage Studies & Visual Arts, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, Sports, Leisure, Travel & Tourism and Urban Studies https://www.tandfonline.com/

 

Taylor and Francis eBooks

 

5,000 titles (Perpetual Access)

Access to the world’s premier Humanities, Social Sciences, Behavioural Sciences, Built Environment, STM and Law content.

https://www.taylorfrancis.com/search?isLicensed=true&key=
Wiley Online Library Full 2022 collection

Access to journal titles which cover the full spectrum of life, health and physical sciences, social science and the humanities, and include many titles ranked at the forefront of their field.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/
PROQUEST Academic complete & Library Thing Book cover widget

 

ProQuest preserves rich, vast and varied information – whether historical archives or today’s scientific breakthroughs – and packages it with digital technologies that enhance its discovery, sharing and management. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bandari-ebooks
OECD OECD iLibrary is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) featuring its books, papers and statistics and is the gateway to OECD’s analysis and data. https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/
Project Muse Project MUSE is your trusted source for the highest quality books and journals in the humanities and social sciences from over 200 of the world’s most distinguished university presses and scholarly societies. https://muse.jhu.edu/browse
University of Chicago Press The journals present original research from international scholars in the Social Sciences, Humanities, Education, Biological and Medical Sciences, and Physical Sciences https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/
Henry Stewart Talks Ltd Subject Strength: Biomedicine, Life Sciences, Marketing and Management collection https://hstalks.com/
IEEE IEEE/IET Electronic Library Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science; Architecture, Imaging Science & Photographic Technology, Robotics, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science Information Systems, Software Engineering, Remote Sensing and Artificial Intelligence. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/home.jsp
Lexis Nexis Legal Library

 

NB: This is only accessed by 16 KLISC member institutions

Lexis Library delivers thousands of trusted legal, tax and regulatory sources, such as: Butterworths, Halsbury’s Laws, Tolley’s, Harvey on Industrial Relations and Employment Law and Civil Court Practice. Plus, wide-ranging primary source materials include all England Law Reports, Encyclopedia of Forms and Precedents, Atkins Court Forms among others. https://www.lexisnexis.com/uk/legal/
BUKU

NB: This is only accessed by TVET institutions and technical Universities

Covers e-books in technical and vocational training. (TVETS) including carpentry, Primary Agriculture, Primary Health

Civil Engineering and Building Construction

Drawing Office Practice, Electrical Infrastructure Construction, Engineering and Related Design, Finance, Economics and Accounting, Hospitality Education and Development, Mechatronics, Office Administration, Process Instrumentation

Process Plant Operations, Safety in Society, Tourism, Hairdressing etc.

https://buku.app/login
Wolters Kluwer’s Basic Sciences Collection

NB: This is only accessed by 30 KLISC member institutions with Health science programs

Covers journals, cases, videos, and clinical skills in Health sciences including basic sciences, Medical Education, Pharmacology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Anatomy, Microbiology, Epidemiology, Neurosciences, Pathology https://www.lwwhealthlibrary.com
Wolters Kluwers Ovid eBooks Covers ebooks in Health sciences including basic sciences, Medical Education, Pharmacology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Anatomy, Microbiology, Epidemiology, Neurosciences, Pathology https://ovidsp.ovid.com/autologin.html
JSTOR Covers Economics, History, Political science, Archeology, African Studies, Music, Art & Art History, Business, Ecology & Botany, Language & Literature, Mathematics & Statistics https://www.jstor.org/
Royal Society

 

Subject strength: biochemistry, immunology, bioinformatics, ecology, microbiology and many more https://royalsociety.org/
E-duke journals scholarly collection African studies, anthropology, art & art history, Asian studies, criticism & theory, cultural studies, economics, education, environmental humanities, ethnography, European studies, fiction & poetry, film & media studies, gender & sexuality studies, literary studies, https://read.dukeupress.edu/ 
Edward Elgar publishing Business management, Education, Economic and Finance, Geography, Innovation, Research methods, Social and sociology, Teaching Methods, Urban & regional, Development Studies, Environment https://www.e-elgar.com/
Euclid Prime Collection Applied mathematics, statistics, theoretical mathematics https://projecteuclid.org/
Mathematical Sciences Publishers Journal Provides free access to MSP’s journals, open to libraries in these 29 countries: Subject coverage: Mathematics, mechanics & engineering https://msp.org/publications/journals/
OpenEdition Journals Is a bundle of 175 journals in the Humanities and Social Sciences, published by university presses and small academic publishers. https://journals.openedition.org/?lang=en
European Respiratory Journals Adult and paediatric respiratory medicine, including cell biology, epidemiology, immunology, oncology, pathophysiology, imaging, occupational medicine, intensive care, sleep medicine and thoracic surgery. https://erj.ersjournals.com/
International Water Association IWA Publishing publishes 17 peer-reviewed journals, plus supporting 4 more in association with Elsevier. https://www.iwapublishing.com/journals
The Company of Biologists’ Journals Free access to three journals published by The Company of Biologists: Development, Journal of Cell Science, and Journal of Experimental Biology. Development; Journal of Cell Science; Journal of Experimental Biology https://www.biologists.com/journal-of-cell-science/
EBSCO Host Research Databases The databases provide access to just over 16,500 abstracted and indexed journals from all branches of science, technology, medicine, social sciences and humanities. http://search.epnet.com/
EBSCO ATLA This database is an essential resource for religious and theological studies, providing bibliographic records covering topics such as biblical studies, world religions, church history and religion in social issues http://search.epnet.com/
Emerald insight Management and library & information services journals. The service also provides access to leading titles in marketing, business disciplines, engineering and materials science. https://www.emerald.com/insight/
Oxford journals It has 291 titles receiving an Impact Factor. Journals in Medicine & Health, Arts & humanities, sciences & mathematics, social sciences and Law https://academic.oup.com/journals
Sage Research Methods Subject Strengths: Research Methods, Qualitative and Quantitative, cases, videos, datasets https://methods.sagepub.com/
Taylor & Francis Journals

 

Information Science, Interdisciplinary Studies, Language & Literature, Law, Mathematics & Statistics, Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health, Museum, Heritage Studies & Visual Arts, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, Sports, Leisure, Travel & Tourism and Urban Studies https://www.tandfonline.com/

 

Taylor and Francis eBooks

 

5,000 titles (Perpetual Access)

Access to the world’s premier Humanities, Social Sciences, Behavioural Sciences, Built Environment, STM and Law content.

https://www.taylorfrancis.com/search?isLicensed=true&key=
Wiley Online Library Full 2022 collection

Access to journal titles which cover the full spectrum of life, health and physical sciences, social science and the humanities, and include many titles ranked at the forefront of their field.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/
PROQUEST Academic complete & Library Thing Book cover widget

 

ProQuest preserves rich, vast and varied information – whether historical archives or today’s scientific breakthroughs – and packages it with digital technologies that enhance its discovery, sharing and management. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bandari-ebooks
OECD OECD iLibrary is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) featuring its books, papers and statistics and is the gateway to OECD’s analysis and data. https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/
Project Muse Project MUSE is your trusted source for the highest quality books and journals in the humanities and social sciences from over 200 of the world’s most distinguished university presses and scholarly societies. https://muse.jhu.edu/browse
University of Chicago Press The journals present original research from international scholars in the Social Sciences, Humanities, Education, Biological and Medical Sciences, and Physical Sciences https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/
Henry Stewart Talks Ltd Subject Strength: Biomedicine, Life Sciences, Marketing and Management collection https://hstalks.com/
IEEE IEEE/IET Electronic Library Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science; Architecture, Imaging Science & Photographic Technology, Robotics, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science Information Systems, Software Engineering, Remote Sensing and Artificial Intelligence. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/home.jsp
Lexis Nexis Legal Library

 

NB: This is only accessed by 16 KLISC member institutions

Lexis Library delivers thousands of trusted legal, tax and regulatory sources, such as: Butterworths, Halsbury’s Laws, Tolley’s, Harvey on Industrial Relations and Employment Law and Civil Court Practice. Plus, wide-ranging primary source materials include all England Law Reports, Encyclopedia of Forms and Precedents, Atkins Court Forms among others. https://www.lexisnexis.com/uk/legal/
BUKU

NB: This is only accessed by TVET institutions and technical Universities

Covers e-books in technical and vocational training. (TVETS) including carpentry, Primary Agriculture, Primary Health

Civil Engineering and Building Construction

Drawing Office Practice, Electrical Infrastructure Construction, Engineering and Related Design, Finance, Economics and Accounting, Hospitality Education and Development, Mechatronics, Office Administration, Process Instrumentation

Process Plant Operations, Safety in Society, Tourism, Hairdressing etc.

https://buku.app/login
Wolters Kluwer’s Basic Sciences Collection

NB: This is only accessed by 30 KLISC member institutions with Health science programs

Covers journals, cases, videos, and clinical skills in Health sciences including basic sciences, Medical Education, Pharmacology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Anatomy, Microbiology, Epidemiology, Neurosciences, Pathology https://www.lwwhealthlibrary.com
Wolters Kluwers Ovid eBooks Covers ebooks in Health sciences including basic sciences, Medical Education, Pharmacology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Anatomy, Microbiology, Epidemiology, Neurosciences, Pathology https://ovidsp.ovid.com/autologin.html
JSTOR Covers Economics, History, Political science, Archeology, African Studies, Music, Art & Art History, Business, Ecology & Botany, Language & Literature, Mathematics & Statistics https://www.jstor.org/
Royal Society

 

Subject strength: biochemistry, immunology, bioinformatics, ecology, microbiology and many more https://royalsociety.org/
E-duke journals scholarly collection African studies, anthropology, art & art history, Asian studies, criticism & theory, cultural studies, economics, education, environmental humanities, ethnography, European studies, fiction & poetry, film & media studies, gender & sexuality studies, literary studies, https://read.dukeupress.edu/ 
Edward Elgar publishing Business management, Education, Economic and Finance, Geography, Innovation, Research methods, Social and sociology, Teaching Methods, Urban & regional, Development Studies, Environment https://www.e-elgar.com/
Euclid Prime Collection Applied mathematics, statistics, theoretical mathematics https://projecteuclid.org/
Mathematical Sciences Publishers Journal Provides free access to MSP’s journals, open to libraries in these 29 countries: Subject coverage: Mathematics, mechanics & engineering https://msp.org/publications/journals/
OpenEdition Journals Is a bundle of 175 journals in the Humanities and Social Sciences, published by university presses and small academic publishers. https://journals.openedition.org/?lang=en
European Respiratory Journals Adult and paediatric respiratory medicine, including cell biology, epidemiology, immunology, oncology, pathophysiology, imaging, occupational medicine, intensive care, sleep medicine and thoracic surgery. https://erj.ersjournals.com/
International Water Association IWA Publishing publishes 17 peer-reviewed journals, plus supporting 4 more in association with Elsevier. https://www.iwapublishing.com/journals
The Company of Biologists’ Journals Free access to three journals published by The Company of Biologists: Development, Journal of Cell Science, and Journal of Experimental Biology. Development; Journal of Cell Science; Journal of Experimental Biology https://www.biologists.com/journal-of-cell-science/