Weather & Ocean
Connected wind, waves, currents, sea state and ocean conditions with vessel exposure, fouling analysis, phytoplankton, nitrate and biomass.
Weather & Ocean
Weather and ocean data fully mapped across the maritime world.
Marine Benchmark integrates atmospheric, sea and ocean data into one consistent environmental layer from conditions at a location to the exposure of vessels, voyages, routes, fleets and assets.
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A Snapshot of What We Offer
Wind · Waves · Swell · Currents · Sea State · Sea Temperature · Salinity · Ice · Hurricanes · Chlorophyll · Nitrate · Phytoplankton · Biomass · Hindcast · 14-day forecast · Exposure · Aggregation · Fouling Analysis · Environmental Exposure
Discuss Your Data Needs
From environmental conditions to maritime exposure
Ready-calculated environmental intelligence — from individual locations and vessel positions to voyages, routes, fleets and markets.
Marine Benchmark brings atmospheric, sea and ocean data into one consistent environmental layer connected to the maritime world. Conditions are already processed, matched and calculated for the relevant location, asset or vessel activity ready to access and analyse without building the underlying environmental data infrastructure yourself.
Fixed Asset Exposure
Ready-calculated environmental exposure for ports, terminals, offshore and onshore wind farms and offshore oil & gas installations. Add your own customer-defined locations to our collections.
Dynamic Asset Exposure
Environmental conditions matched to vessel activity through time from historical actual vessel positions, live positions and future routes.
Aggregated Environmental Exposure
Ready-calculated environmental profiles across voyages, vessel populations, routes, trade lanes, geographies and time periods.
Fixed Asset Exposure
Ready-to-use environmental exposure for any known asset location 10+ years history, now and 14 days forecast
Marine Benchmark turns environmental data into ready-calculated exposure history, current conditions and forecasts for fixed assets and customer-defined locations without the need to build or maintain the underlying environmental data infrastructure.
Ports & terminals
Build environmental exposure histories for ports and terminals, with atmospheric, sea and ocean conditions resolved to the actual asset location.
Wind farms
Measure environmental conditions across individual offshore and onshore wind farms, sites or complete asset portfolios.
Offshore oil & gas installations
Track the environmental exposure of offshore installations and operating locations across history, current conditions and forecasts.
Custom locations
Create ready-calculated environmental exposure for any customer-defined latitude and longitude.
Dynamic Asset Exposure
Ready-to-use environmental exposure built from actual vessel movements.
Marine Benchmark matches environmental conditions to actual vessel positions through time, turning them into ready-calculated exposure for vessels, complete voyages, routes and trade lanes, this for all voyages and vessels globally for 10+ years history, now and 14 days ahead.
Vessel exposure
Follow the atmospheric, sea and ocean conditions experienced by a vessel through its actual positions and activity over time.
Voyage exposure
Turns position-level environmental exposure into ready-calculated voyage profiles, including averages, distributions, percentiles, thresholds and other environmental measures.
Route & trade lane profiles
Characterise environmental conditions across routes and trade lanes using actual voyage history. Compare seasons, vessel populations and operating patterns based on where vessels actually sailed — rather than a theoretical route.
Aggregated Environmental Exposure
From individual positions to the level and time period you need — fully consistent with the underlying data.
Marine Benchmark turns granular environmental exposure into ready-calculated measures at any required level of analysis. Aggregate a single location, asset or vessel over time for example by hour, day, week, month, quarter, season or year or aggregate across assets, voyages, routes, fleets, portfolios, geographies and markets.
Measures can include averages, distributions, percentiles, extremes, thresholds and other environmental statistics. All aggregations are calculated within the same measurement framework, ensuring that results at every level remain consistent with the underlying exposure data.
Instant access to the environmental layer
One high performance API across environmental history, current conditions, forecasts and derived exposure.
Marine Benchmark’s Weather API provides immediate access to environmental conditions and exposure across the full available history, current conditions and forecasts up to 14 days forward.
The same interface can serve a latitude/longitude, a fixed asset, a vessel, a voyage or an aggregated exposure dataset. Customers do not need separate data pipelines for different periods, environmental datasets or maritime objects.
Environmental data is easy to find. Making it usable at maritime scale is not.
Multiple environmental datasets become one scalable, consistent layer connected to maritime activity.
Weather and ocean data come from multiple projects in raw binary datasets, each with its own spatial and temporal structure, update cycle, coverage and conventions. Marine Benchmark has built a highly scalable processing framework that turns these heterogeneous inputs into one consistent environmental data layer.
It connects environmental data with Marine Benchmark’s vessel, voyage and asset model so customers can work directly with the exposure they need rather than building and continuously maintaining the underlying environmental and AIS infrastructure.
Use Cases
Environmental data becomes valuable when it is connected to the assets, operations and decisions it affects.
Marine Benchmark delivers ready-to-use environmental conditions and exposure for operational, engineering, commercial and risk applications.
Ports & Terminal stakeholders
For port authorities, terminal operators, shipping companies and infrastructure owners.
Connect historical, current and forecast environmental conditions to port, terminal and berth activity for operational planning, vessel and berth operations, event analysis and infrastructure planning.
Offshore Wind Farm stakeholders
For wind-farm owners, developers, offshore supply and maintenance companies, marine contractors, insurers and equipment manufacturers.
Use site-specific environmental exposure for supply and maintenance planning, installation and service operations, weather-window assessment, engineering, asset comparison and risk analysis.
Onshore Wind Farm stakeholders
For wind-farm owners, developers, asset managers, insurers, investors and equipment manufacturers.
Use consistent environmental histories and forecasts across individual sites and portfolios for asset comparison, seasonal exposure, event analysis, risk assessment and engineering.
Offshore Oil & Gas Installation stakeholders
For operators, offshore contractors, marine service companies, insurers and equipment manufacturers.
Use installation-specific environmental exposure for operational planning, weather-window assessment, marine logistics, event reconstruction, insurance and claims analysis, and engineering.
Maritime OEM & engineering
For engineering, product development, technical sales, market intelligence and embedded analytics.
Environmental operating context for the vessels and markets a product serves.
Quant & commodity research
For macro funds, quantitative hedge funds, commodity trading firms, energy trading desks, commodity research teams.
Environmental features connected to physical vessel activity, voyages, routes, ports, fleets and trade patterns.
Marine insurance & claims
For marine insurers, P&I clubs, reinsurers, claims handlers, loss adjusters.
Historical vessel, voyage and fixed-asset exposure for risk analysis, event reconstruction and claims workflows. The datasets are technically validated by leading insurers.
Built on the same Marine Benchmark data environment
Voyages & Vessel Activity benefits from the same 17+ year history, common vessel and geographic structures, traceability and ability to reprocess historical intelligence as the wider Marine Benchmark platform.
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Built to be consumed
One intelligence foundation. Multiple ways to consume it. Use Marine Benchmark in the form that fits the decision, system or model.
The same underlying data and methodology is available across Marine Benchmark applications, research, APIs, cloud environments, embedded visual objects and AI interfaces. Delivery methods can be combined, allowing users to replace or modernise existing workflows without changing the underlying intelligence foundation.
API
Direct, high-performance access to Marine Benchmark data for integration into your own systems and workflows.
Cloud DB connections
Direct access to Marine Benchmark data in your cloud environment for analytics, BI and AI workflows.
AI Integrations
Structured Marine Benchmark intelligence connected directly to AI models, copilots and agentic workflows.
Web applications
Powerful maritime intelligence applications for exploration, analysis and decision-making.
Research deliveries
Custom research combining Marine Benchmark data, modelling and maritime expertise.
Graphical object integrations
Ready-to-integrate maritime maps and charts for use in your own applications, portals and dashboards.
Put environmental data to work
Access the data directly, use ready-made exposure, or embed it in your own products and models.
Talk to Marine Benchmark about Weather API access, fixed-asset exposure, vessel and voyage exposure, route and trade-lane profiles, aggregated environmental datasets or embedded data for your own products and models.