About the Nautic Way Maritime Bookstore
The Maritime Nautic Way bookstore is an Authorized Agent
Nautic Way Maritime Bookshop is the European specialist in nautical charts and maritime documentation.
With more than 20,000 references, Nautic Way Maritime Bookshop probably offers the widest online catalogue of nautical charts, both paper and digital, as well as navigation books, sailing guides, nautical publications, almanacs, ephemerides, training courses, regulatory publications, navigation instruments, marine-themed decorations, and much more.
Whatever the brand — SHOM, Admiralty, Imray, NV Charts, IMO, and others — our aim is always to provide you with up-to-date publications, as quickly as possible and at the best prices, so that you can navigate with confidence on all the seas and oceans of the world.
Our specialist advice: being an officially accredited maritime bookshop means that we work closely with publishers and that our expertise in nautical charts and publications enables us to answer your requests immediately in almost every case.
Nautic Way Maritime Bookshop provides expert advice whatever your field of activity and whatever your requirements. We adapt to your needs and offer a wide range of products, including nautical charts, navigation books, maritime literature, marine-themed decorative items, and much more, serving both recreational sailors and professional merchant navy customers.
A brief history of the Nautic Way Maritime Bookstore
The history of the Librairie Maritime Nautic Way is directly linked to that of the emagazine Voiles News magazine, which was the precursor of nautical magazines on the internet since 1998. With more than 150,000 subscribers to its newsletter, it has long been the leader of the nautical digital press in France. The emagazine's e-boutique pages will experience growing success.
Given the success of the e-boutique, it became independent in 2012 to become the Maritime Nautic Way Bookstore.
In 2023, Librairie Maritime Nautic Way bought the business name Librairie Maritime Outremer, which was located rue Jacob in Paris. This historic bookstore, founded in 1838, was the oldest bookstore in France, and was the historic distributor of Shom, which was located, at the time, a few hundred meters away.
For all these years, the Nautic Way Maritime Bookstore has been a part of and has left its mark on the French and European maritime landscape. Supporting ocean racers, explorers, government agencies, maritime schools, shipping companies, oil platform and offshore wind farm maintenance companies, navies, professional fishermen, recreational sailors, and round-the-world sailors, ...