AIS Industry use case

Global vessel monitoring

Spire Maritime AIS data offers maritime authorities the ability to track all of the world’s shipping even in the most remote regions

Government maritime agencies require a cost-effective solution that will provide better visibility into maritime traffic patterns and detect/identify suspicious behaviour.

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Relevant blog posts on Global Vessel Monitoring

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Defining effective maritime routes beyond simple navigation

In today’s maritime environment, where fuel costs are high, regulations are stringent, and global maritime security is unpredictable, effective routing has become essential to ensure sustainable operations.

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Not all AIS data is equal: How to identify and ensure AIS data quality

Originally designed as an anti-collision tool, the Automatic Identification System (AIS) has, over the past two decades, evolved into a comprehensive data collection and analysis system.

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The Red Sea crisis: tracking the volatile security situation

The deteriorating Red Sea security situation caused by Houthi attacks and hijackings on commercial vessels has led to several major companies in the maritime and oil industries, to shy away from the Red Sea, and instead use the much longer, and costly route around Africa.

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How Position Validation is changing the insights into AIS and helping to solve dark vessel detection

AIS Position Validation is the advanced Radio Frequency signal-based solution leveraging the unique real time coverage offered by the Spire satellite constellation providing continuous global coverage to validate vessel positions, whether vessels are near-shore or in mid-ocean.

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Tracking Ukraine’s efforts to export grain 

Russia continues to reject international requests to restore the Black Sea Grain Initiative, impacting the livelihoods of Ukraine’s farmers.

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Russian oligarch’s yachts – where are they now?

Some of Russia’s richest individuals have had some of their most prized assets immobilized or seized after Western governments imposed and enforced sanctions; others have scrambled to move them to safe havens around the world.

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Maritime AIS: Why data quality matters

For virtually any commercial business or organization (governmental or non-governmental) in the modern world, the collection of quality data is of elemental importance.

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Beta Begins: New solution delivers improved performance, quality, & innovation

Our new offering, Maritime 2.0, reduces duplicate MMSIs from 20% to 1%.

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