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Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. ( May 2024 ) COSCO operates one of the largest civil fleets in the world, consisting of 1,114 ships as of 2017.
This list includes ships that are owned and leased by the US Navy; ships that are formally commissioned, by way of ceremony, and non-commissioned. Ships denoted with the prefix "USS" are commissioned ships. Prior to commissioning, ships may be described as a pre-commissioning unit or PCU, but are officially referred to by name with no prefix. [1]
The long-range identification and tracking (LRIT) of ships was established as an international system on 19 May 2006 by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) as resolution MSC.202 (81). [1] This resolution amends Chapter V of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) , regulation 19-1 and binds all governments ...
IMO Number Name(s) In Service Date Out of Service Date Tonnage Passengers Route(s) served Notes Images 9443566 Bore Song: 2011 25,586 12 Teesport−Zeebrugge In Service 9533816 Spirit of France: 2012 49,000 2,000 Dover-Calais In Service 9524231 Spirit of Britain: 2011 49,000 2,000 Dover-Calais In Service 9244116 European Highlander: 2002 21,188 410
Ocean liners are included on this list only if they also functioned as cruise ships. (See: list of ocean liners.) As some cruise ships have operated under multiple names, all names will be listed in the Status section, along with the history of the vessel, under the vessel's current or most recent name. If a vessel is not currently operating as ...
The IMO's primary purpose is to develop and maintain a comprehensive regulatory framework for shipping and its remit today includes maritime safety, environmental concerns, legal matters, technical co-operation, maritime security and the efficiency of shipping. IMO is governed by an assembly of members which meets every two years. [2]
San Giorgio-class amphibious assault ship 10 October 1987 1988 Riva Trigoso 7.960 t Italian Navy: 5828 8511706 Repubblica di Venezia: Ro/Ro Container ship 3 March 1987 1987 Marghera 48.622 GT Grimaldi Group: 5829 8513467 Dole California: Container ship 3 June 1988 1988 Marghera Venezia: 16.488 GT Dole Fresh Fruit: 5830 8513479 Dole Ecuador
The update rate ranges from 3 minutes for anchored or moored vessels, to 2 seconds for fast moving or maneuvering vessels, the latter being similar to that of conventional marine radar. Each AIS station determines its own transmission schedule (slot), based upon data link traffic history and an awareness of probable future actions by other ...