Automated Identification System (AIS)
Transcript of Automated Identification System (AIS)
AutomatedIden,fica,onSystem(AIS)
GaySheffieldUAFMarineAdvisoryProgram
AlaskaSeaGrantNome
• AIS=trackingsystem
• IDsandlocatesships
• Electronicallysendssignalstoshipsand/orbasesta,ons
AIStransmits–• Posi,on• Course• Speed• ID
AIS=IDandloca,on
• Avoidcollisions• Provide,ming
AIScanbetrackedby• Ships• Satellites• Land‐basedreceivers
IMOrequiresAIS• Largeinterna,onalvoyagingships300+GT• Allcommercialpassengerships,etc.• …severalhundredthousandships!
SEATTLE
AIS:Public–webbased
AIS:Public–webbased
AIS:Public–webbased
AIS:Public–webbased
AIS:Public–webbased
INTERNATIONALMARITIMEORGANIZATION
• SpecializedagencyoftheUnitedNa,ons(1948)
• Improvingsafety/securityofshipping
• Preventmarinepollu,on
• “Safe,secureandefficientshippingoncleanseas”
• Regulatoryframework:• safety• environment• legalmabers • security• efficiency,etc