Maritime Data Annotation Services for Vessel Detection, Surveillance, and Ocean Intelligence

Maritime Data Annotation Services

Maritime Data Annotation Services

Maritime AI systems rely on precisely labeled data to detect vessels, track activity, classify ship types, identify environmental hazards, and support real time or historical surveillance. Since maritime environments include dynamic weather, low visibility conditions, complex reflections, and ocean surface variability, annotation must be highly consistent and aligned with domain specific guidelines.DataVLab provides maritime data annotation services for ocean intelligence platforms, maritime surveillance systems, defense and security organizations, port management solutions, autonomous vessel companies, and environmental monitoring teams. Our annotators follow carefully structured workflows tailored to maritime scenes, vessel classes, wake patterns, navigation lanes, and multi sensor datasets.We support bounding boxes, pixel level segmentation, vessel classification, port infrastructure annotation, trajectory labeling, wake and motion pattern annotation, radar and EO/IR fusion datasets, SAR imagery labeling, object tracking across video frames, and anomaly tagging for illegal or unsafe activity. Our workflows adapt to offshore, coastal, harbor, shipping lane, and open ocean contexts.Quality control includes multi pass visual review, vessel class consistency checks, wake and trajectory verification, cross sensor validation for EO/IR and radar datasets, and temporal coherence checks for multi frame video sequences. EU only annotation teams and GDPR aligned processes are available for sensitive surveillance data.Our maritime annotation services help AI teams enhance vessel detection accuracy, monitor port and route activity, support maritime domain awareness, and build more reliable ocean intelligence systems.

High precision annotation for vessel detection, tracking, and classification across maritime environments.

Support for EO, IR, radar, and multisensor maritime imagery used in surveillance and ocean intelligence.

Quality controlled workflows adapted to low visibility, dynamic water surfaces, reflections, and maritime noise patterns.

How DataVLab Supports Maritime AI and Ocean Intelligence

We deliver structured annotation workflows aligned with vessel detection, port analytics, and maritime surveillance models.

Vessel Detection and Classification

Vessel Detection and Classification

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Bounding boxes and segmentation across maritime scenes

We annotate vessels of all sizes, from small boats to large cargo ships, including classification by type to support navigation and surveillance models.

EO and IR Maritime Imagery Labeling

EO and IR Maritime Imagery Labeling

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Supporting low light and thermal detection

We annotate EO and infrared datasets, identifying vessels, heat signatures, structures, and anomalies for enhanced detection in challenging conditions.

Wake and Trajectory Annotation

Wake and Trajectory Annotation

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Analyzing movement patterns and intent

We label wake trails, course changes, maneuvers, and direction of travel to support behavior modeling and route prediction systems.

Port and Harbor Infrastructure

Port and Harbor Infrastructure

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Supporting maritime logistics and port security

We annotate docks, cranes, piers, shipping lanes, mooring zones, and restricted areas to help computer vision systems map and secure port environments.

Radar and Multisensor Fusion Annotation

Radar and Multisensor Fusion Annotation

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Combining radar, EO, IR, and AIS

We label multisensor datasets to improve radar detection, align EO and IR imagery, and support robust fusion for maritime domain awareness.

Anomaly and Illegal Activity Detection

Anomaly and Illegal Activity Detection

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Supporting safety, compliance, and monitoring

We annotate suspicious patterns, dark vessels, route deviations, proximity alerts, and hazards to support automated maritime safety systems.

Discover How Our Process Works

1

Defining Project

We analyze your project scope, objectives, and dataset to determine the best annotation approach.
2

Sampling & Calibration

We conduct small-scale annotations to refine guidelines, ensuring consistency and accuracy before scaling.
3

Annotation

Our expert annotators apply high-quality labels to your data using the most suitable annotation techniques.
4

Review & Assurance

Each dataset undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure precision and alignment with project specifications.
5

Delivery

We provide the fully annotated dataset in your preferred format, ready for seamless AI model integration.

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We provide solutions to different industries, ensuring high-quality annotations tailored to your specific needs.

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We provide high-quality annotation services to improve your AI's performances

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Accelerate your AI training with high-speed annotation workflows that outperform traditional processes.

AI-Assisted

Seamless integration of manual expertise and automated precision for superior annotation quality.

Advanced QA

Tailor-made quality control protocols to ensure error-free annotations on a per-project basis.

Highly-specialized

Work with industry-trained annotators who bring domain-specific knowledge to every dataset.

Ethical Outsourcing

Fair working conditions and transparent processes to ensure responsible and high-quality data labeling.

Proven Expertise

A track record of success across multiple industries, delivering reliable and effective AI training data.

Scalable Solutions

Tailored workflows designed to scale with your project’s needs, from small datasets to enterprise-level AI models.

Global Team

A worldwide network of skilled annotators and AI specialists dedicated to precision and excellence.

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