Maritime Resources

World-class researchers use global AIS data

As a member of the Russell Group, a U.K. designation that signifies status as an elite research institute, the University of Exeter is known as a place where the best academic tools are embraced to better understand the world around us. It’s the kind of research that is the foundation for tackling many global challenges.

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 Data: The foundation of Maritime Analytics

The concept of gathering detailed information about the complexities of seafaring in order to improve future decision-making is as old as the art of sailing.

World Environment Day: Using AIS to roll back the clock on environmental damage

Mitigating marine shipping risk with big tech tools

For most people working in the shipping industry, making the right decision within a specific context drives decision-making.

Combining innumerable data points to tell an essential story

In the “Combining AIS Data With Vessel Characteristics Data” webinar, our subject-matter experts explain the wide range of insights made accessible using the wealth of information gleaned from not only vessel-tracking AIS but other granular data that is now available.

Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods

By giving customers more visibility and greater confidence to accurately predict delivery times.

Port of Busan: A tech-powered port for a tech forward nation

Like the nation for which it serves as the major port, the Port of Busan has grown dramatically since the end of World War II. After serving as a modest harbor for centuries, it was expanded in the late 1800s to serve as a trade hub with China and Japan, and grew rapidly in the 1960s as South Korea became an export powerhouse. Today, the port is the world’s seventh busiest.

Using AIS Data to Track Russian Oil

Maritime Innovator: UniSea

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 UniSea, a software and consultancy house that has been delivering market leading HSEQ and operation support software to vessels and companies worldwide for over two decades.

Leveling the playing field: A high-tech tool for small-scale and artisanal fisheries

It is no secret that the world’s largest vessels, the gargantuan oil tankers and container ships that travel the oceans while transiting between ports, are decked out with the latest tech.

AIS ship tracking reveal: Qatar helping EU survive Russian gas sanctions

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has upended not only the diplomatic status quo in Europe but it is having myriad knock-on effects that span continents and economic sectors.

Arctic shipping: The once unattainable becomes increasingly normalized

The ability to sail the world’s northernmost seas has long been a nautical dream pursued by explorers and heavily invested in by nation-states.