Map: Vessel Search and Groups Archives - Global Fishing Watch Publicly sharing knowledge about human activity at sea Thu, 24 Oct 2024 12:50:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://globalfishingwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/cropped-gfwisologo512x512-1-1-32x32.png Map: Vessel Search and Groups Archives - Global Fishing Watch 32 32 Why do multiple vessels show up when I search for a vessel? https://globalfishingwatch.org/faqs/why-do-multiple-vessels-show-up-when-i-search-for-a-vessel/ Fri, 19 Jul 2019 19:06:52 +0000 https://globalfishingwatch.org/?post_type=ht_kb&p=8090 There are several reasons a vessel may appear more than once in the search results. If a vessel is present in both AIS and VMS datasets, we will show one result per activity layer in which the vessel is present. When you search for a vessel, the source layer will be displayed. A vessel may […]

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]]> How do I search for a specific vessel? https://globalfishingwatch.org/faqs/how-do-i-search-for-a-specific-vessel-2/ Tue, 25 May 2021 17:05:55 +0000 https://globalfishingwatch.org/?post_type=ht_kb&p=19606 Complete a basic search by clicking on the search icon (magnifying glass) in the Vessels section on the left sidebar of your screen and typing a vessel name in the search bar. You can also search by other vessel identifying information (MMSI number, IMO number and call sign). To access advanced search options, login into […]

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]]> Why can’t I find a vessel I am searching for? https://globalfishingwatch.org/faqs/why-cant-i-find-a-vessel-i-am-searching-for-2/ Tue, 25 May 2021 17:07:41 +0000 https://globalfishingwatch.org/?post_type=ht_kb&p=19608 Try searching by identification numbers like IMO or MMSI and filter by flag. Make sure you are logged in to your Global Fishing Watch account so the platform includes all data sources you can access. Only vessels from public registries will show in search. If you have been shared a private workspace, try searching from […]

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]]> 2024 October – What does the vessel groups and workspaces update mean? https://globalfishingwatch.org/faqs/vessel-groups-and-workspace-updates/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 12:49:33 +0000 https://globalfishingwatch.org/?post_type=ht_kb&p=55932 In October 2024, Global Fishing Watch and TMT introduced vessel group reports in Vessel Viewer, supporting fisheries and compliance managers in reviewing identity, activity and insights for a group of vessels. This release impacts vessel groups created before October 2024. Before 24 October 2024, if you have created any vessel groups and workspaces saved in […]

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