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Who Has The Oil? A Map of World Oil Reserves.

By On July 15, 2010

“The United States consumes more than 20,000,000 barrels of oil per day but has less than 2 percent of the world’s remaining oil” This map, produced by BP’s Statistical Review [...]

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Tokyo MOU identifies lifeboats as most frequent detainable deficiency for 2009

By On April 16, 2010

Yesterday, the Tokyo MOU released its Annual Report on Port State Control in the Asia-Pacific Region for 2009, summarizing the results of inspections carried out by member Authorities.  For this [...]

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Container Shipping Companies – The Ten Largest Visualized

By On March 7, 2009

UDPATED: January 2012 The data visualization above represents the worlds 10 largest container shipping companies by TEU capacity. WORLD TEU CAPACITY: 15,899,687 For those who prefer more traditional data we [...]

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Live EarthQuake Monitors – Data, Maps and Realtime Info

By On January 30, 2009

The Exploratorium brings us live earthquake monitor and mapping links! Normally I wouldn’t cut an paste so much info but in light of messages I’ve received from mariners worried about [...]

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BIMCO – ISF shipping industry statistics

By On December 5, 2008

We recently ran across some interesting statistics from a 2005 joint study on manpower from BIMCO and the ISF. Q: How many officers are currently employed aboard ships?

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Data – World Merchant Fleet By Ship Type

By On December 5, 2008

Lloyd’s MIU brings us the World Merchant Fleet by ship type. Click HERE for more detailed statistics.

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Piracy Map

By On October 7, 2008

The International Chamber of Commerce brings us the live piracy map. The red markers are actual attaks as reported to the Maritime Security Hotline.

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Google’s Water Based Data Centers

By On September 19, 2008

Google is at it again, thinking outside the box for ways to revolutionize technology, expand their reach and differentiate themselves from their competition (wait, what competition?). This time, Google will [...]

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Ship Detentions by Flag State

By On December 2, 2007

While this does not take into account size of respective fleets (click here for that information) the following graph shows the number of detentions recorded by Paris MOU with respect [...]

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Maritime Flags of Convenience Visualized

By On October 18, 2007

CLICK FOR INTERACTIVE VISUALIZATION With the recent LNG News I decided to get to work on some maritime visualizations. Above is a bubble graph I created representing the number of [...]

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The Largest Ships Ever Built – List

By On August 15, 2007
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