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Global seabird safe longline settings
Explore global distribution and operations of drifting longline fleets. The workspace examines and analyses drifting longline set events in key areas and environmental risk zones to assess seabird bycatch risks, monitor mitigation measures by longline fisheries.
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Deep Sea Mining Watch
The portal continuously maps and monitors vessels engaged in deep-sea mining activities in regions containing International Seabed Authority (ISA) license areas, which span over 1.5 million square kilometers of the international seabed.
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Global vessel activity
Monitor Apparent Fishing Activity and Vessel Presence in near real-time based on global automatic identification system (AIS) and vessel monitoring system (VMS) data from our partner countries.
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Global dark vessel detections
Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) can detect at-sea vessels and structures in any weather conditions. The night lights detections (VIIRS) shows vessels at sea that satellites have detected by the light they emit at night.
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Global vessel events
Global activity on vessel events based on automatic identification system (AIS) , including encounters between two vessels, loitering and port visits.
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