# Get insights for a vessel related to fishing events (/docs/examples/insights/insights-example1)



**Request body**

| Field                  | Value                                   | Description                                      |
| ---------------------- | --------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ |
| `includes`             | `["FISHING"]`                           | Insight type to include: apparent fishing events |
| `startDate`            | `2020-01-01`                            | Start of the period to analyze                   |
| `endDate`              | `2020-12-31`                            | End of the period to analyze                     |
| `vessels[0].datasetId` | `public-global-vessel-identity:latest`  | Vessel identity dataset                          |
| `vessels[0].vesselId`  | `785101812-2127-e5d2-e8bf-7152c5259f5f` | Vessel id to get insights for                    |

**Request**

<Tabs items="['cURL', 'Python', 'JavaScript']">
  <Tab value="cURL">
    ```shell
    # Make sure to replace [TOKEN] with your API Access Token.
    curl --location --request POST 'https://gateway.api.globalfishingwatch.org/v3/insights/vessels' \
    --header 'Authorization: Bearer [TOKEN]' \
    --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    --data-raw '{
        "includes": [ "FISHING"],
        "startDate": "2020-01-01",
        "endDate": "2020-12-31",
        "vessels": [
         {"datasetId":"public-global-vessel-identity:latest","vesselId":"785101812-2127-e5d2-e8bf-7152c5259f5f"}
        ]
    }'
    ```
  </Tab>

  <Tab value="Python">
    ```python
    result = await gfw_client.insights.get_vessel_insights(
        includes=["FISHING"],
        start_date="2020-01-01",
        end_date="2020-12-31",
        vessels=[
            {
                "datasetId": "public-global-vessel-identity:latest",
                "vesselId": "785101812-2127-e5d2-e8bf-7152c5259f5f",
            }
        ],
    )
    ```
  </Tab>

  <Tab value="JavaScript">
    ```js
    // Make sure to replace [TOKEN] with your API Access Token.
    const res = await fetch('https://gateway.api.globalfishingwatch.org/v3/insights/vessels', {
      method: 'POST',
      headers: {
        Authorization: 'Bearer [TOKEN]',
        'Content-Type': 'application/json',
      },
      body: JSON.stringify({
        includes: ['FISHING'],
        startDate: '2020-01-01',
        endDate: '2020-12-31',
        vessels: [
          {
            datasetId: 'public-global-vessel-identity:latest',
            vesselId: '785101812-2127-e5d2-e8bf-7152c5259f5f',
          },
        ],
      }),
    })
    const data = await res.json()
    ```
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

**Response**

```json
{
  "period": {
    "startDate": "2020-01-01",
    "endDate": "2020-12-31"
  },
  "apparentFishing": {
    "datasets": ["public-global-fishing-events:v3.0"],
    "historicalCounters": {
      "events": 2546,
      "eventsInRFMOWithoutKnownAuthorization": 0,
      "eventsInNoTakeMPAs": 18
    },
    "periodSelectedCounters": {
      "events": 523,
      "eventsInRFMOWithoutKnownAuthorization": 0,
      "eventsInNoTakeMPAs": 18
    },
    "eventsInRfmoWithoutKnownAuthorization": [],
    "eventsInNoTakeMpas": [
      "9864ab75303cfc44fe4542fa755987e8",
      "77d84fa537395a6c29fc8509e337e82b",
      "9f053082b086a5c66fd87d54fb456bb9",
      "20db28e5e09ce91c347a54637460fb19",
      "2a937121e418ef38889fc9395461ee68",
      "b920508f737e8b9c678e3fef74a6799a",
      "e62a86cc34b5eba3826a02ee1fa6f846",
      "1ce80b9f862d28c2f470561021eac8bb",
      "a530632e0c5221a931520c60593b33bf",
      "031c029d9ab3ab2b4f7151df2b0a13c7",
      "d24003cbd7bf9b4cddb174a967136635",
      "9f7972a6b56d99f60d0586cf4545cabf",
      "8ed2cc511fb59e96e5549d902a65e176",
      "97bbac02d35fa9e2a3dc196502ef47b8",
      "29a91f15fd844bd0fc344d47d3490a9d",
      "877f42def050b3784e4a9d1387503220",
      "11d484a2d0e397fcf5a8a5a9cb9124a8",
      "af534af9aec9149add9f66265296de7d"
    ]
  }
}
```