Position of vessels of the French Oceanographic Fleet

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Provided by Institut français de recherche pour l'exploitation de la mer (IFREMER)

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Dataset information

Catalog

Institut français de recherche pour l'exploitation de la mer (IFREMER) catalog

Country of origin

France

Updated

2026.01.13 13:14

Created

2021.12.02

Available languages

English

Keywords

position, navire, navigation-maritime, mer, oceanographie, ocean

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Dataset description

Position and navigation data of the vessels of the [French Oceanographic Fleet](https://www.flotteoceanographique.fr) in real time (30 min delay). Access to the dataset is via a REST API whose documentation is available at the following address: https://localisation.flotteoceanographique.fr/ Two main queries: — [list of vessels](https://localisation.flotteoceanographique.fr/#vessels): ‘/api/v2/vessels’ — [ship positions](https://localisation.flotteoceanographique.fr/#positions): ‘/api/v2/vessels/{vesselId}/positions?startDate={startDate} & endDate={endDate}’ API responses are in ‘JSON’ format.

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