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Space to cloud data & analytics

April 13, 2021

Spire Global is a space-to-cloud analytics company that owns and operates the largest multi-purpose constellation of 110+ 3U cubesatellites. Spire Federal enables government customers to address their mission challenges through our portfolio of global maritime, aviation and weather data products as well as our hosted payload and custom cubesatellite services.

Global data tackles global crises

March 19, 2021

Data collected from satellites can help fight global health crises and support efforts to build resilient systems.

An increasing vantage point

February 28, 2021

Worldwide coverage from satellite-based remote sensing provides data that can help us tackle global challenges—and thrive.

How to get started with GRIB2 Weather forecasts in Maritime

December 22, 2020

Learn more about our GRIB2 tutorials that help beginners and intermediate data users start seeing the benefits of working with weather data almost instantly.

Our migration to GraphQL puts maritime data at your fingertips

December 3, 2020

In this conversation, our experts discuss how maritime customers will be able to access data easily, quickly, and at low latency with GraphQL.

Five ocean weather trends to follow in 2021

November 12, 2020

With maritime traffic growing and extreme weather events on the rise, weather data has quickly become a critical element for maritime businesses looking to streamline their operations and optimize planning. Here are five trends we’re following.

How historical AIS data builds better algorithms and more profitable maritime operations

September 30, 2020

Dynamic AIS™ historical data includes D-AIS™ and satellite AIS data that is easy to use, decluttered, and the perfect way to fuel your machine learning and predictive models.

The aviation industry capitalizes on data

September 29, 2020

How three innovative tech start-ups use global flight tracking data to navigate market uncertainties and enhance solution capabilities.

Beyond tracking - how AIS is disrupting the bulk trade market

September 4, 2020

AIS data is key to driving disruptive innovation in the bulk market, beyond tracking vessels AIS data helps to map global trade

Impact on carbon emissions due to air traffic

Carbon emissions from air traffic plunges during pandemic. How big is the impact?

July 23, 2020

Estimates using air traffic data, shows an astonishing drop in carbon emissions! Even more than the entire passenger car emissions of France, Germany or UK.

Three steps of going green – How data is the crucial ingredient

July 20, 2020

Eco-friendly initiatives like sustainable supply chains can do more than help the environment. It saves money, and the means to achieve it is through data.

Enhance your maritime data application with accurate weather forecasts

May 14, 2020

Spire Weather for Maritime integrates with maritime data platforms to provides accurate, reliable and global weather forecasts in easy to use APIs.

How maritime data builds efficiencies

May 7, 2020

Carriers increase investments in maritime data to reduce costs and stand out in commoditized markets, and compete in a profit-tight economy.

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