Title
The Global View of Transshipment: Revides Preliminary Findings
Date of Publication
1-1-2017 12:00 AM
Publication Date
August 2017
Security Theme
IUU Fishing
Keywords
IUU Fishing, srhreports, iuufishing, transshipment, refrigerated cargo vessel, Automatic Identification System (AIS), potential rendezvous, illegal, unreported, orunregulated fishing (IUU), transshipment behavior
Description
Report by SkyTruth and Global Fishing Watch analyzed over 21 billion positional Automatic Identification System (AIS) messages from ocean-going vessels between 2012 and July 2017, and identified and tracked 641 vessels with refrigerated cargo holds (“reefers”) capable of transshipping at sea and transporting fish.
The Global View of Transshipment: Revides Preliminary Findings
Report by SkyTruth and Global Fishing Watch analyzed over 21 billion positional Automatic Identification System (AIS) messages from ocean-going vessels between 2012 and July 2017, and identified and tracked 641 vessels with refrigerated cargo holds (“reefers”) capable of transshipping at sea and transporting fish.