AIS stands for Automatic Identification System; it's an automatic tracking system that uses transceivers on ships. AIS Total Shipping Intensity shows the total amount of ships that cross each cell of the region in a certain amount of time.
In the MSP Challenge, this layer is static and does not contribute to any pressures in the ecossystem.
Return to shipping.
Not available.
This layer is not included in the North Sea Edition.
In the North Sea Digitwin Edition the shipping intensity in the Dutch EEZ is available. The data was provided on 2019-11 by Marine Research Institute Netherlands for the year 2017.
This layer is not included in the Baltic Sea Edition.
This layer is not included in the Clyde Marine Region Edition.
Data layer provided by the project partner CNR-ISMAR based on data from EMSA - European Maritime Safety Agency.
Provided on 2020-07-09.
The layer was implemented in the MSP Challenge as provided by the project partner (CNR-ISMAR).
Co-funded by the European Union.