Tag: LLOYDS Lists

  • Report on the International Workshop on Maritime Flows and Networks (WIMAKS’16)

    The second international workshop on maritime flows and networks was organized by the World Seastems European FP7 project during 25th-27th of April 2016 at the Institute of Complex Systems of French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), Paris. The workshop contained 12 sessions, 3 keynote speeches and 33 paper presentations which were given by 72 participants. The…

  • Collaboration with World Seastems project team on analysis of geo-tagged shipping information

    During end of November and the first week of December, Amin Mobasheri was invited by Dr. César Ducruet to have a short research stay at French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) – Institute of Complex Systems, Paris. The visit included presentation of the results of the on-going LLOYDS lists project running at GIScience research group Heidelberg…

  • Statistical investigation of geo-tagged shipping information

    Inspection and analysis of geo-tagged shipping information could provide insights to the transformation of a variety of “global spaces” during times of rapid globalization. One of the famous resources of shipping data is a shipping newspaper called LLOYDS lists. The list contains weekly and later daily information on global shipping since the late seventeenth century…

  • Report on the 27th International Cartographic Conference; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    The 27th International Cartographic Conference (ICC) was held from 23-28th of August in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The conference brought together several hundreds of professors, researchers and students worldwide in three main disciplines of Cartography, GIScience, and Remote Sensing to discuss various research topics ranging from map design, map use, users and usabilities to location…