Sea Ports and Ferry Terminals of South Sudan from OpenStreetMap

South Sudan's sea ports and ferry terminals, tagged via OpenStreetMap keys `amenity`, `building`, or `port`. The dataset is compiled by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) and was last updated on 2026-06-22. Coverage reflects volunteer mapper activity, with urban areas likely better represented than remote ones.

Use Cases

• Plan maritime logistics routes based on port and terminal locations.
• Analyze supply-chain resilience based on coastal infrastructure points.
• Assess coastal access for humanitarian or development planning based on ferry terminal data.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative world map.
• Available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Last updated on 2026-06-22, indicating recent maintenance.

Limitations

• Coverage may be sparse in remote areas, as noted in the description.
• Row count and column definitions are unknown, which limits suitability assessment.
• Data quality depends on volunteer contributions and should be cross-checked with local knowledge.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer mapping via the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT).

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-22 19:05:52.177583.

Geography

South Sudan