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.
AIS Industry use case
Defense and security
The defense community requires an accurate picture of the maritime domain in order to safely monitor their waters for impending threats
In the ever-changing marine environment, where there is a vital need for the persistent monitoring of human activity to forecast defense challenges, Spire Maritime AIS data has become a very powerful tool in the delivery of maritime domain awareness to a variety of maritime and geo-intelligence users.
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Spire Maritime is evolving in the context of Activity Based Intelligence (ABI) as a crucial aid to effective decision making and proactive response to ensure national defense and security. Spire Maritime AIS data supports national security initiatives through a number of targeted applications including mission planning, coastal monitoring integration, and detection of suspicious vessel behavior.
In turn, security organizations can:
Filter out “friendly” ships to then locate and investigate suspicious ship movements at sea
Save time and money when dispatching surveillance assets and reduce the need for routine patrol missions
Relevant blog posts on Defense and Security
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Using AIS Data to Track Russian Oil
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