User:ClauseTechnology/sandbox
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Type of site | Maritime Criminality Risk Intelligence |
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Available in | English |
Headquarters | Vancouver, Canada |
Managing director | Sogol Ghattan |
Parent | Nautical Crime Investigation Services Technology |
URL | hava |
Commercial | Yes |
Launched | 2025 |
Current status | Beta |
HAVA is a maritime criminality risk intelligence provider,1 which provides criminal record history and association information on vessels, organizations, and individuals.2 The HAVA database of information on the vessels, organizations and individuals includes for example details of crime category and offence record, as well as associated entities, and in the case of vessels International Maritime Organisation (IMO) number and Maritime Mobile Service Identity number. Users can integrate vessel tracking data and view integrated locations from the interface.3
The HAVA service is accessible as a subscription. Additional functionality is available via HAVA’s data integration API.5
The site is currently in beta testing with an intended release date of mid 2025.5
How it works
Data is gathered from thousands of articles in six languages in addition to uploaded data from maritime criminality experts such as co-founder Dyhia Belhabib.6 Information provided is then evaluated and uploaded to the HAVA system. The site uses data from OpenStreetMap for its visual map interface.
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History
HAVA was originally developed as a joint venture between Sogol Ghattan and Dyhia Belhabib.7
In early 2025, Nautical Crime Investigation Services released the Beta version.5 [History section needs to be expanded]
Partners
HAVA relies on data from the global OSINT community, local and global media networks, governments, and maritime criminality experts from around the world. 8
HAVA has worked with partners such as the Madagascar Regional Fusion Center, the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, Polytechnique Montréal, and the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS). 8
References
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External links
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