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  2. MarineTraffic - Wikipedia

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    MarineTraffic is a maritime analytics provider, [1] which provides real-time information on the movements of ships and the current location of ships in harbors and ports. [2] A database of information on the vessels includes for example details of the location where they were built plus dimensions of the vessels, gross tonnage and International ...

  3. Sea traffic management - Wikipedia

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    STM seeks to create an organized traffic management entity called Sea Traffic Coordination Center(STCC) that will act as a central hub maintaining a record of all vessels at sea using the AIS and/or radar, enabling the distribution of vessel routes between ship-to-ship and ship-to-shore. The STCC together with the AIS and/or radar allows:

  4. Automatic identification system - Wikipedia

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    Name: 20 characters to represent the name of the vessel; Type of ship/cargo; Dimensions of ship, to nearest meter; Location of positioning system's (e.g., GPS) antenna on board the vessel: in meters aft of bow and meters port or starboard; Type of positioning system: such as GPS, DGPS or LORAN-C. Draught of ship: 0.1–25.5 meters

  5. Long-range identification and tracking (ships) - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. Shipping portal - Wikipedia

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    Shipping portals are websites which allow shippers, consignees and forwarders access to multiple carriers through a single site.Portals provide bookings, track and trace, and documentation, and allow users to communicate with their carriers.

  7. Container ship - Wikipedia

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    A ship's flag state exercises regulatory control over the vessel and is required to inspect it regularly, certify the ship's equipment and crew, and issue safety and pollution prevention documents. As of 2006 [update] , the United States Bureau of Transportation Statistics count 2,837 container ships of 10,000 long tons deadweight (DWT) or ...

  8. Storm tracker: NHC watching system in Caribbean Sea, two ...

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    The NHC also said Monday it is tracking an area of low pressure located more than 1,000 miles southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula that is producing "disorganized showers ...

  9. Marine radar - Wikipedia

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    Land areas are shown in yellow, and vessel tracks are displayed with green "tails" on the screen. Marine radar systems can provide very useful radar navigation information for navigators on board ships. The ship's position could be fixed by the bearing and distance information of a fixed, reliable target on the radar screen.