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other traffic. The service may also include establishing and operating a system of traffic clearances or sailing plans, or both, in relation to priority of movements, allocation of space, mandatory reporting of movements in the service area, routes to be followed, speed limits to be observed or other appropriate measures which are considered necessary by the vessel traffic service authority.
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defines vessel traffic service as "a service implemented by a competent authority designed to improve the safety and efficiency of vessel traffic and protect the environment. The service shall have the capability to interact with the traffic and respond to traffic situations developing in the vessel
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The traffic organization service concerns the operational management of traffic and the forward planning of vessel movements to prevent congestion and dangerous situations and is particularly relevant in times of high traffic density or when the movement of special transports may affect the flow of
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Recommendation V-103 is the recommendation sn Standards for training and certification of vessel traffic service personnel. There are four associated model courses, V103/1 to V-103/4, which are approved by the International Maritime Organization and should be used when training personnel for the
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The information service is provided by broadcasting information at fixed times and intervals or when deemed necessary by the vessel traffic service or at the request of a vessel, and may include for example reports on the position, identity and intentions of other traffic; waterway conditions;
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Guidelines require that the vessel traffic service authority should be provided with sufficient staff, appropriately qualified, suitably trained and capable of performing the tasks required, taking into consideration the type and level of services to be provided in conformity with the current
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The navigational assistance service is especially important in difficult navigational or meteorological circumstances or in case of defects or deficiencies. This service is normally rendered at the request of a vessel or by the vessel traffic service when deemed necessary.
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A traffic organization service is a service to prevent the development of dangerous maritime traffic situations and to provide for the safe and efficient movement of vessel traffic within the vessel traffic service area.
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An information service is a service to ensure that essential information becomes available in time for onboard navigational decision-making.
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Vessel Traffic Services manual, Edition 6 (2016), International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities
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Navigational assistance service is a service to assist onboard navigational decision-making and to monitor its effects.
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Vessel traffic management information system developed by the Canadian company XST Xpert Solutions Technologiques
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What are Vessel Traffic Services? Article in the popular maritime information website marineinsight.com
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Navigation Center. Some services operate as partnerships between the Coast Guard and private agencies.
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RTS (Regional Traffic Service station), part of the national Vessel Traffic Service system of Greece.
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to keep track of vessel movements and provide navigational safety in a limited geographical area.
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Vessel Navigation and Traffic Services for Safe and Efficient Ports and Waterways: Interim Report
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is a marine traffic monitoring system established by harbour or port authorities, similar to
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Ise Bay Vessel Traffic Service Centre in Cape Irago, Tahara, Aichi prefecture, Japan.
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In the United States, vessel traffic services are established and operated by the
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International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities
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weather; hazards; or any other factors that may influence the vessel's transit.
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Further vessel traffic service and management information system information
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Vessel Traffic Service situated at the pier heads of St Helier harbor,
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traffic service area". Typical vessel traffic service systems use
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International Maritime Organization guidelines on the subject.
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Vessel Traffic Service

Nijmegen
Waal

Port of London
Thames Barrier
air traffic control
International Maritime Organization
radar
closed-circuit television
VHF
radiotelephony
automatic identification system
Coast Guard
International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities
Automatic identification system
Automatic Packet Reporting System
Ship movement service
Sea traffic management
Antirrio RTS (Regional Traffic Service station), part of the national Vessel Traffic Service system of Greece.
Antirrio
Ise Bay Vessel Traffic Service Centre in Cape Irago, Tahara, Aichi prefecture, Japan.
Saint Helier Vessel Traffic Service situated at the pier heads of St Helier harbor, Jersey
Saint Helier
Jersey
Inside the Mumbai Vessel Traffic Service, India
Mumbai
India
Vessel Navigation and Traffic Services for Safe and Efficient Ports and Waterways: Interim Report

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