Revolutionizing Ocean Monitoring and Analysis
What we do
Our purpose is to create and publicly share knowledge about human activity at sea to enable fair and sustainable use of our ocean.
We use cutting-edge technology to turn big data into actionable information. We believe human activity at sea should be common knowledge in order to safeguard the global ocean for the good of all.
Latest News
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Global Fishing Watch insights enabled Albania and partner countries to drive stronger conservation measures for the Adriatic Sea’s Norway lobster
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Track deep-sea mining vessels in near real time with the new Deep-Sea Mining Watch portal — transparency for our ocean’s future.
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The new global transparency tool will empower governments, researchers and civil society to monitor vessels involved in deep-sea mineral exploration
Transparency
By embracing transparency, governments and authorities have a more cost-effective way of monitoring vessels, allowing fishers to demonstrate compliance rather than requiring the country to prove illegality.
Research
Global Fishing Watch partners with leading scientific institutions to produce new open-source datasets and analyses and understand the most critical challenges facing our ocean.
Technology
Our open-access data visualizations and analysis tools enable scientific research and drive a transformation in how we manage our ocean.