Spire Maritime is recognizing extraordinary people in the maritime industry. We’re highlighting people working to achieve extraordinary tasks and raise awareness about freight logistics to not only build a better maritime industry, but also to create more sustainable operations.
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Our customers constantly amaze us with their innovative approach to industry solutions and out-of-the-box ideas to build a better planet. This month’s Innovative Customer Spotlight is on Skylight, a real-time maritime transparency tool from the Allen Institute for AI (AI2). Learn how Skylight is helping to identify illegal fishing activities that threaten fish populations and ocean ecosystems around the world.
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The uses for AIS data have flourished recently making AIS much more than a tool for collision avoidance. AIS data is now used to provide transparency in shipping, track global commodities, and more.
Read more Spire Maritime is recognizing extraordinary people in the maritime industry. We’re highlighting the work of people who are attempting extraordinary tasks that will not only build a better maritime industry, but might also save the planet.
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The uncertainties of life at sea often witnesses individuals and maritime entities pouring over weather forecast data.
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From a standing start, developing and launching a new satellite-based data transport network designed for IP communications isn’t straightforward, as Luis Muñoz, Director at Orbitare, and his team know only too well.
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Peatlands hold more carbon than all the world’s forests. But humans have damaged them.
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“Red sky at night, sailor’s delight. Red sky in morning, sailor’s warning”- Unknown
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Watch this webinar to learn about Spire’s cubesatellite-based space weather measurements, including total electron content (TEC), ionospheric density profiles, and satellite Precise Orbit Determination (POD) data, which can be used to infer thermospheric density. All of these datasets and more are currently available via the NASA Commercial Smallsat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program.
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At Spire, our mission has always been to use space-based data and analytics to improve life here on Earth.
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Shipments are taking longer than expected to arrive at their destinations. There are many reasons supply chains are strained and most of them can’t be solved overnight. So how do we manage cargo shipping and delivery when standard timelines no longer apply? We focus on starts and finishes: the first mile and the last mile.
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Weather models help the U.S. military execute critical missions, federal engineering organizations create more resilient infrastructure, and scientists better understand climate change. By providing the data accuracy needed to safeguard military personnel and assets, global weather forecasting plays a pivotal role in today’s world.
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Flexport CEO really caught the attention of Twitter followers last week. What did he find when he visited the Port of Long Beach?
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