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-This geospatial datasets contains global shipping lanes / routes. The shipping routes are georeferenced from the famous [Map of The Worls Oceans, October 2012](https://www.loc.gov/item/2013591571/) created by the [Central Intelligence Agency](https://www.cia.gov/), along with changes that fix problems with the original map. This map will evolve as further edits cause it to deviate from the original CIA map.
+This geospatial datasets contains global shipping lanes / routes. The shipping routes are georeferenced from the [Map of The Worlds Oceans, October 2012](https://www.loc.gov/item/2013591571/) map created by the [Central Intelligence Agency](https://www.cia.gov/), along with changes that fix problems with the original map. This map will evolve as further edits cause it to deviate from the original CIA map.
 
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