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Major Port Locations
The World Port Index is created by the Maritime Security Office of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) to document the locations and features of major ports around... -
Marine exposure due to port activity:fishing
The influence of fishing activity was modeled as a buffer with and exponential decay based on self calculations using the total capacity of the fleet: tonnage of vessels (in... -
Marine exposure due to port activity: Goods transport (thousand passengers)
The dispersal of port-derived pollution was modeled as a diffusive plume based on their activity level (goods transport in thousand tonnes; Eurostat, 2012). -
Marine exposure due to port activity: Cruise passengers (thousand passengers)
The dispersal of port-derived pollution was modeled as a diffusive plume based on their activity level (cruise transport in thousand passengers; Eurostat, 2012). -
Marine exposure due to port activity: Passenger transport (thousand passengers)
The dispersal of port-derived pollution was modeled as a diffusive plume based on their activity level (passenger transport in thousand passengers; Eurostat, 2012). -
Marine exposure due to port activity: Ferry transport (thousand passengers)
The map shows the distribution of main ferry ports in the Mediterranean Sea. Pressure on marine regions are represented by the port influence area, based also on their activity...