Shipping & Chokepoints
Monitor how security incidents and congestion at critical straits ripple into schedule reliability, insurance, and port throughput across global trade lanes.
Chokepoint Traffic
Indicative vessel-density monitor for Malacca, Singapore and the Taiwan Strait — corridor pressure, not live AIS tracks of every ship.
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