This paper provides an overview of existing literature on vessel/ship detection and
classification from optical satellite imagery. Although SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) is still …

Considering the important applications in the military and the civilian domain, ship detection
and classification based on optical remote sensing images raise considerable attention in …

With the uneven oil distribution worldwide and the growing dependency on oil across
countries, tanker transportation has gained increasing predominance in oil trade. However …

Oil spill accidents are one of the major problems causing marine pollution, and thus such
accidents require rapid detection for early response. In recent years, deep learning …

The safety of crude oil tankers is always a focus under the rapid development of oil trade
and maritime transportation. The purpose of this study is to investigate the critical factors that …

Reliable, accurate, and timely information about oceans is important for many applications,
including water resource management, hydrological cycle monitoring, environmental …

By applying an inversion algorithm to NOx satellite observations from Ozone Monitoring
Instrument, monthly NOx emissions for a 10 year period (2007 to 2016) over Chinese seas …

An accurate and detailed determination of the status of offshore wind farms (OWFs) is crucial
for offshore wind energy development, assessment, and management. However, existing …

Abstract Although Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) change is primarily focused on the
types, rates, causes, and consequences of land change, increased anthropogenic …

Accurate knowledge of the detailed status (location and lifetime) of each oil/gas platform is
crucial for ocean management and for understanding its potential environmental impact …