Select ships to filter the map and time series. Use Shift+Click or Ctrl+Click for multiple selection.

Gulf of America Shipping Data Explorer

This application allows you to explore vessel traffic data in the Gulf of America region.

Data Sources:
  • Vessel presence data: Global Fishing Watch (2023)
  • Ship information: IHS Markit vessel database
  • Spatial resolution: 0.1° x 0.1° grid cells
Features:
  • Filter by company, date range, and vessel speed
  • View choropleth maps of various shipping metrics
  • Explore individual vessel information
  • Analyze temporal patterns in shipping activity
Metrics:
  • Speed metrics: Can be weighted by hours or kilometers traveled
  • Distance/Time: Total kilometers or hours of vessel presence
  • Ship counts: Unique vessels or total observation records