World Seaborne Trade in Real Time : A Proof of Concept for Building AIS-based Nowcasts from Scratch /

Maritime data from the Automatic Identification System (AIS) have emerged as a potential source for real time information on trade activity. However, no globally applicable end-to-end solution has been published to transform raw AIS messages into economically meaningful, policy-relevant indicators o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cerdeiro, Diego
Other Authors: Komaromi, Andras, Liu, Yang, Saeed, Mamoon
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2020/057
Online Access:Full text available on IMF