4 de junho de 2009

Visualizar a crise no Google Earth

A crise manifesta-se no porto de Singapura, o mais movimentado do mundo, com um grande número de navios a aguardar ao largo da costa para carregar, conforme mostra o ficheiro kmz Vesseltracker.com's Google Earth file.

"The world's busiest port for container traffic, Singapore saw its year-over-year volume drop by 19.6 percent in January 2009, followed by a 19.8 percent drop in February. As of mid-March 2009, 11.3 percent of the world's shipping capacity, sat idle, a record." International Economy

Para outras perspectivas acerca do porto marítimo de Singapura, ver Vesseltracker Microsoft Virtual Earth mashup map.

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