Atlantic Ocean shipping lanes
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The Atlantic Ocean shipping lanes are major maritime routes across the Atlantic used by commercial, cargo, and passenger vessels to connect ports in the Americas, Europe, and Africa.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North Atlantic shipping routes | 4 |
| North Atlantic shipping lanes | 3 |
| North Atlantic sea lanes | 2 |
| Atlantic Ocean shipping lanes canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
maritime trade route network
ⓘ
shipping lane system ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Atlantic Ocean shipping lanes
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
North Atlantic sea lanes
South Atlantic sea lanes ⓘ transatlantic liner routes ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
high traffic density in the North Atlantic
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seasonal weather-related route adjustments ⓘ |
| connects |
ports in Africa
ⓘ
ports in Europe ⓘ ports in North America ⓘ ports in South America ⓘ |
| follows | great circle routes where practical ⓘ |
| historicallyImportantFor |
European colonial trade
ⓘ
migration between Europe and the Americas ⓘ triangular trade routes ⓘ |
| includes |
North Atlantic shipping routes
ⓘ
South Atlantic shipping routes ⓘ transatlantic shipping routes ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Benguela Current
ⓘ
Brazil Current ⓘ Canary Current ⓘ Gulf Stream ⓘ North Atlantic Current ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic Drift
ocean currents ⓘ prevailing winds ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| majorRouteBetween |
Europe–South America
ⓘ
surface form:
Europe and South America
Europe and West Africa ⓘ North America and Africa ⓘ Europe and North America ⓘ
surface form:
North America and Europe
Americas ⓘ
surface form:
North America and South America
South America and Europe ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | International Maritime Organization ⓘ |
| strategicFor |
NATO maritime operations
ⓘ
global container shipping networks ⓘ global energy supply chains ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
ⓘ
Traffic Separation Schemes ⓘ environmental protection regulations ⓘ maritime safety regulations ⓘ |
| usedBy |
bulk carriers
ⓘ
cargo ships ⓘ container ships ⓘ cruise ships ⓘ oil tankers ⓘ passenger ships ⓘ roll-on/roll-off ships ⓘ |
| usedFor |
containerized cargo transport
ⓘ
energy transport ⓘ international trade ⓘ passenger transport ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
North Atlantic shipping lanes
Atlantic Ocean shipping lanes
→
associatedWith
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Atlantic Ocean shipping lanes
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
North Atlantic sea lanes
this entity surface form:
North Atlantic sea lanes
this entity surface form:
North Atlantic shipping routes
this entity surface form:
North Atlantic shipping lanes
this entity surface form:
North Atlantic shipping routes
this entity surface form:
North Atlantic shipping routes
this entity surface form:
North Atlantic shipping routes
this entity surface form:
North Atlantic shipping lanes