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Understanding Vessel Traffic Services by Satya Prakash Bhardwaj is a document available to read on EtoBox.
- The purpose of a Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) is to improve safety and efficiency of navigation, safety of life at sea, and protection of the marine environment through monitoring and assisting vessel traffic. - A VTS monitors vessel traffic using systems like radar, VHF radio, CCTV, and AIS. It provides services like traffic information, navigational assistance, and traffic organization. - While VTSs improve safety, their monitoring range is limited and they may lead to overreliance. Communication wi
- Author
- Satya Prakash Bhardwaj
- Language
- EN