Maritime Events

Maritime Events data includes ship casualties, pollution, and other adverse incidents such as piracy, human trafficking, accidents on board, and theft of cargoes.

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The Maritime Events dataset, originated from IHS Markit, reports on ship casualties, as well as a range of other adverse incidents such as piracy, kidnapping, human trafficking, accidents on board, and theft of cargoes.

This dataset enables risk assessment on a ship-by-ship basis, or by ship type, or geographical area used by oil company inspection systems, and for insurers calculating risk in relation to premiums charged. This dataset also contains diverse human-oriented incidents, and is ideally suited to support organizations with calculating risk in a number of diverse sectors from consultancy projects to oil company ship screening, as well as preparing risk management strategies.

This dataset includes:
  • Daily updated coverage of global events reported in the public domain
  • Records of maritime event relationships, locations, cargo carried, human casualties, pollution incidents, theft of cargo, etc.
  • Historical casualty records from 1978
Frequency
Weekly
Latency
Weekly
Coverage Type
Other
History
1978
Earliest Significant Coverage
1978
Point In Time
Yes
Data Source
Multiple sources - Coastguards / SAR / Government Agencies, News Agencies, Media, IHSM local offices and correspondents, personal contacts, Shipbrokers, Harbour Master, Port Authorities, Maritime Administration bodies.
Field Count
100s
Added

Industries

  • Industrials

Geographic Coverage

  • Global

Delivery

  • データフィード