Chile pledges to make its fishing vessel tracking data public
Published on: Friday 31 May 2019
In mid-May Chile finalized an agreement to publicly share proprietary data from its satellite system for monitoring fishing boats, known as a Vessel Monitoring System. The country will share the data via Global Fishing Watch (GFW), an online interactive mapping platform that tracks ship movements across the globe. Satellite data on a ship’s identity, location […]
News source: https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/chile-pledges-to-make-its-fishing-vessel-tracking-data-public/