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Submarine Cable Map

Pri Metrica Inc

The Submarine Cable Map is a free resource from TeleGeography (a telecommunications market research and consulting firm). Data contained in the map is drawn from the Global Bandwidth Research Service.(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageGlobal |

Water Information System for Europe

European Environmental Agency

WISE (Water Information System for Europe) is a partnership between the European Commission (DG Environment, Joint Research Centre and Eurostat) and the European Environment Agency, known as “the Group of(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageRegional (only Mediterranean sea basin) |

OURCOAST

European Commission

OURCOAST is an EU project. Information contained is provided by member states, organisations or companies involved in coastal management, etc. based on past case studies. The system provides documents on(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageRegional (only Mediterranean sea basin) |

Observatoire Mediterranéen de l’Energie

OME

OME (Observatoire Mediterranéen de l’Energie – the Mediterranean Observatory for energy) is a non-profit association which group thirty two leading Mediterranean energy companies from fourteen countries. It regroups Corporate Members(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageMediterranean (widespread) |

UNESCO Information services and Documentation centres

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

The website is developed by UNESCO, in collaboration with UN agencies, bilateral development agencies, international and regional non-governmental agencies, UIS (Institute for Statistics) of UNESCO. The Information services and Documentation(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageGlobal |

The Ocean Data and Information Network for Africa

ODINAFRICA

The Ocean Data and Information Network for Africa (ODINAFRICA) brings together more than forty marine related institutions from twenty-five countries in Africa. The ODINAFRICA project is carried out under the(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageRegional (only Mediterranean sea basin) |

Maritime Connector

Nexus D.O.O

Maritime Connector is a maritime job-site managed by Nexus d.o.o. (private Croatian company) and supported by Institutions, Maritime organizations and companies. The website aims at connecting maritime professionals and marine(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageGlobal |

Marine Traffic

Exmile Solutions Limited

Marine Traffic is part of an open, community-based project. Partners are encouraged to join the community and upload data (AIS data based) to support this open 'community-based' project, contributing to(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageGlobal |

Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean

MEDPAN

MaPAMed (Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean) is developed and managed by MedPAN organization and RAC/SPA. MedPAN works with its members and partners as well as with governmental and non(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageMediterranean (widespread) |

Jobs in Maritime

NMDG - The National Maritime Development Group

The website is managed by a private company, IMWA cic. The site is allied to the National Maritime Training Centre, North West Kent College, Job Centre plus and the National(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageRegional (only Mediterranean sea basin) |

Global Integrated Shipping Information System

IMO - International Maritime Organization

GISIS (the Global Integrated Shipping Information System) is developed and maintained by the International Maritime Organisation and the website aims to allow on-line access to information supplied to the IMO(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageGlobal |