Datasets / Shipping Lanes in U.S. Waters


Shipping Lanes in U.S. Waters

Published By National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce

Issued over 9 years ago

US
beta

Summary

Type of release
ongoing release of a series of related datasets

Data Licence
Not Applicable

Content Licence
Creative Commons CCZero

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

The GIS REST service for "Shipping Lanes in U.S. waters" provides raster maps of the Shipping Lanes is a term used to indicate the general flow of merchant shipping between two departure/terminal areas. These areas are derived from NOAA's Electronic Navigation Charts. This serivce is a cartographic representation of marine source data based on S-57 data format and content specification