If anyone would like to share AIS data,please check with http://www.fleetmon.com/products/ais_partner  

What is AIS? Just a google or visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_Identification_System

Lot of amateur radio operators do share with some web sites and everyone is welcomed.
You can find more about shipplotter software at http://www.coaa.co.uk/shipplotter.htm or if you prefer to use your sound card please visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/aismon/
You can use your VHF radio/scanner and tune on 161.975 and 162.025 Mhz and try it if you live near shore or busy river.
Shipplotter group can be found at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shipplotter/?v=1&t=search&ch=web&pub=groups&sec=group&slk=1
Some hams even use it for VHF tropo indicator like those from Australia .You can vist and join if you visit http://www.vklogger.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=10161

 

If anyone would like to share AIS data,please check with http://www.fleetmon.com/products/ais_partner
Lot of amateur radio operators do share with some web site and everyone is welcomed.
You can find more about shipplotter software at http://www.coaa.co.uk/shipplotter.htm or if you prefer to use your sound card please visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/aismon/
You can use your VHF radio/scanner and tune on 161.975 and 162.025 Mhz and try it if you live near shore or busy river.
Shipplotter group can be found at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shipplotter/?v=1&t=search&ch=web&pub=groups&sec=group&slk=1
Some hams even use it for VHF tropo indicator.

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If anyone would like to participate in project hosted by University of the Aegean from Greece, please visit www.marinetraffic.com/ais/  and watch live ships movements received by users around the world.Lot of hams are involved in this AIS monitoring using dedicated AIS receivers or VHF radios. AIS signals can be heard on 161.975 and 162.025 MHz. So, if you live on coast, island or busy river than you are at right place.You can find users sharing to the other similar web pages like www.digital-seas.com etc.Everything about is can be found at theirs newsgroup at
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shipplotter/?v=1&t=search&ch=web&pub=groups&sec=group&slk=1  or http://groups.yahoo.com/group/aismon/