The Cargo Insight Map View allows users to monitor vessel locations and sailing status in real time.
Map Area
Cargo Insight > Map Area
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Vessels transporting shipments registered in Cargo Insight are displayed on the map.
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Vessel icons are visually differentiated by ship type and operational status for quick identification.
Layer
Cargo Insight > Map Area > Layer
1. Map Styles
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Select the preferred map style for the map view.
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The list of available map styles can be managed in Settings. You can update which map styles appear in the Layer panel by configuring them on the Settings page.
2. Area
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Displays specific geographic and regulatory areas on the map:
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ECA (Emission Control Area)
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EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone)
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JWC (Joint War Committee)
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HRA (High Risk Area)
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TSS (Traffic Separation Scheme)
3. Custom Zone
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Displays user-defined custom areas on the map.
4. Label
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Ship name : Displays the vessel name below each vessel icon on the map.
Tools
Cargo Insight > Map Area > Tools
1. Expand
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Switches the map to full-screen mode, allowing key information to be viewed more clearly.
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Press the Esc key to exit full-screen mode.
2. Capture
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Saves the current screen as an image, enabling users to share or archive it for reference.
3. Distance
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A measurement tool that allows users to calculate the distance between selected points on the map.
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Click the starting point and then the destination point in sequence to view the Bearing, Great Circle Distance, and Rhumb Line Distance.
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Measurement instructions:
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Click to add points along the route while measuring.
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Double-click to stop drawing the line.
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Click the map again to start a new distance measurement.
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To completely exit distance measurement mode, press the Esc key or click the Distance button again.
Cargo Insight > Map Area > Distance Measurement View
4. Refresh
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Reloads the latest data and immediately updates the information displayed on the screen.
Weather
Cargo Insight > Map Area > Weather
1. Cyclone
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Displays official cyclone alerts and forecast information issued by the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) on the map.
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Cyclone intensity is indicated by color, allowing users to assess severity.
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Shows a list of currently active cyclones.
Cargo Insight > Map Area > Weather > Cyclone — View with One Cyclone Selected
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Displays the timestamp indicating when the cyclone information was received.
Cargo Insight > Map Area > Weather > Cyclone — View with Timestamp Displayed
2. Weather Forecast
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Current: Displays ocean current direction and speed.
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Wind: Displays surface wind direction and wind speed.
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Wave: Displays wave height and wave direction.
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Swell: Displays swell height and direction (long-period waves generated offshore).
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Select a date on the timeline to view forecast information for that specific date.
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Click the play button on the timeline to view animated changes in the forecast over time.
Note: While playback is active, changing the zoom level or performing other interactions is not available.
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Weather forecast data is displayed at a 1° resolution by default, switches to 0.5° resolution at zoom levels 6–7, and to 0.25° resolution at zoom levels 8 and above.
Cargo Insight > Map Area > Weather Forecast — View Enabled