Global Ports

Title
Global Ports
Abstract

This layer contains ports locations. This dataset brings together various public sources with WFP logistics information. It is updated regularly with inputs from WFP logistics but also from many partners through the Logistics Cluster and the Logistics Capacity Assessment (LCA: dlca.logcluster.org). The information is compiled at a global level by the Emergency and Preparedness Geospatial Information Unit at the World Food Programme (W...

Publication Date
Type
Vector Data
Keywords
ports , transportation , global
Category
Transportation
means and aids for conveying persons and/or goods. Examples: roads, airports/airstrips, shipping routes, tunnels, nautical charts, vehicle or vessel location, aeronautical charts, railways
Regions
Global
More info
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Maintenance Frequency
Data Is Repeatedly And Frequently Updated
Restrictions
otherRestrictions
Language
English
Supplemental Information

Main fields in the attribute table:

status (Open, Closed, Planned, Unknown)

humuse (Yes, No, Planned, Unknown) default: No

Spatial Representation Type
vector data is used to represent geographic data

Layer WMS GetCapabilities document

Attribute Name Label Description Range Average Median Standard Deviation
gdb_geomattr_data NA
portname Portname Port name (Often, name of the town/city) NA
code Code Port code NA
prttype Prttype Port type: Unknown, Sea, River, Lake NA
prtsize Prtsize Port size: Unknown, Huge, Large, Medium, Small, Very Small NA
status Status Port status: Unknown, Open, Closed, Planned, Restricted NA
maxdepth Maxdepth Maximum depth for vessels NA
maxlength Maxlength Maximum length for vessels NA
annualcapacitymt Annualcapacitymt Annual capacity (in MT) NA
humuse Humuse Used by WFP for humaniatarian assistance: Unknown, Yes, No NA
locprecision Locprecision Precision of the location NA
latitude Latitude Latitude of the point in Decimal Degrees (WGS 1984, Calculated automatically from the geometry) NA
longitude Longitude Longitude of the point in Decimal Degrees (WGS 1984, Calculated automatically from the geometry) NA
iso3 Iso3 ISO3 code of the country where the feature is located. This field is calculated automatically at the database level NA
iso3_op Iso3_Op List of ISO3 code (separated with a character '-' or ','). Use to quickly filter the data for the features of interest for 1 operation NA
country Country Name of the country where the feature is located. This field is calculated automatically at the database level NA
lastcheckdate Lastcheckdate Date of the last check of all (or a part) of the attributes. The date has to be specified manually during the edits NA
remarks Remarks Notes/Description/Remarks NA
url_lca Url_Lca Reference to the LCA page of the feature NA
source Source Source of the information. It could be the source of the geometry or the source of the main attributes. Several sources can be accepted for the same feature(list of names) NA
createdate Createdate Date when the feature has been created. Calculated automatically at the database level while saving (commit) the edits. NA
updatedate Updatedate Date of the last update. Calculated automatically at the database level while saving (commit) the edits. NA
geonameid Geonameid geonameid of the closest village/town from the geonames database NA
shape Shape Geometry NA

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