Spire Maritime

Maritime AIS data to monitor vessels, acquired worldwide. The collection provides data from 2011 to the present.


Overview

Spire provides maritime AIS data to monitor historical vessel positions and tracks, acquired by terrestrial and satellite sensors. See more on the marketplace.

A Spire Maritime AIS position map of the world

Data products

Data productOutputOrder link
Historical Vessel Points (HVP)*Historical vessel data Submit a request
Historical Vessel Tracks (HVT)*Historical vessel data Submit a request

Specifications

General

Specification Description
Provider Spire
Collection type

Catalog

Product type Derived product
System type Satellite

Data

SpecificationDescription
Data sourceSatellite and terrestrial AIS receivers

System

SpecificationDescription
OrbitSun-synchronous, at 500–550 km
Number of satellites100

Geographic reference

SpecificationDescription
Coordinate reference systemGeographic-WGS84

Conditions

SpecificationDescription
Limitations

Input: Vessel identifers

Availability: From 2011

Output: Historical vessel data

Geographic coverage

The geographic coverage is global.

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