Bjorn Bergman
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Bjorn Bergman
@bjornbergman.bsky.social
Data Analyst with environmental non-profits SkyTruth and Global Fishing Watch. I lead work detecting false position broadcasts in AIS ship tracking data and with tracking illegal mining in the Amazon.
We just published a new case of AIS position falsification by a tanker appearing to hide entry into the Russian port of Kaliningrad. The vessel also appeared linked to three visible pollution slicks in European waters in 2024.
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Our very @bjornbergman.bsky.social is one of the world's leading experts on vessels using tricks like Automatic Identification System (AIS) spoofing to evade attention and detection.

Learn more about the NEW SUNRISE and how their AIS falsification calls into questions their true intentions...
Tanker Falsifies and Disables AIS Tracking To Hide Entries Into Russian Ports While Leaving a Trail of Pollution in European Waters
The Liberian-flagged tanker NEW SUNRISE is currently broadcasting a false location in the Persian Gulf after leaving a trail of oily waste and unanswered questions regarding its activities in Europ…
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February 20, 2025 at 10:13 PM