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Optimal Staffing for Vessel Traffic Service Operators: A Case Study of Yeosu VTS [PDF]
Sensors, 2021 Vessel traffic volume and vessel traffic service (VTS) operator workloads are increasing with the expansion of global maritime trade, contributing to marine accidents by causing difficulties in providing timely services.
Sang-Lok Yoo, Kwang-Il Kim
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Applied SciencesVessel Traffic Service systems play a critical role in maritime safety by providing timely advisories to vessels in congested waterways. However, the optimal timing for VTS operator interventions has remained largely unstudied, relying primarily on ...
Sang-Lok Yoo +2 more
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Economic Evaluation of Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) Based on Survey Data and I.O. Analysis [PDF]
American Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, 2021 The functions of VTS are to ensure the security of waterways in the port, improve the efficiency of vessel navigation and avoid the pollution of the water, which is an important approach to water traffic management. It has apparent achievements in enhancing port operation efficiency and promoting the development of related industries.
Zeng Luling +3 more
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Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Vessel Traffic Services (TRNCVTS) [PDF]
Journal of Eta Maritime Science, 2016 The first Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) started in 1949 in the Liverpool Port (UK) and it continued in Netherlands in 1956. In Turkey, planning and management of the marine traffic using the waterways and ports in Turkey started with Turkish Straits VTS ...
Serdar KUM, Mehmet Emin DEBEŞ
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Maritime Anomaly Detection for Vessel Traffic Services: A Survey
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 A Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) plays a central role in maritime traffic safety. Regulations are given by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and Guidelines by the International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities
Thomas Stach +3 more
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Deep Learning-Based Caution Area Traffic Prediction with Automatic Identification System Sensor Data [PDF]
Sensors, 2018 In a crowded harbor water area, it is a major concern to control ship traffic for assuring safety and maximizing the efficiency of port operations. Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) operators pay much attention to caution areas like ship route intersections ...
Kwang-Il Kim, Keon Myung Lee
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Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringThis study addresses the critical challenge of lacking quantitative measures for objective evaluation of vessel traffic service (VTS) operator workload, where current uniform staffing approaches fail to reflect center-specific operational characteristics.
Gil-Ho Shin, Chae-Uk Song, Daewon Kim
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Ocean Development and International Law, 2023 The recent maiden voyage of the Yara Birkeland witnessed yet another development in autonomy that is transforming the maritime sector. Marine autonomous surface ships (MASS) are claimed to bring many opportunities to society at large, not least in terms of operational efficiency and safety of the crew, fewer emissions, and greener shipping.
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2022 Waterway traffic monitoring is an important content in waterway traffic management. Taking into account that the number of monitored water areas is growing and that waterway traffic management capabilities are insufficient in the current situation in ...
Chuan Huang, Jing Lu, Li-Qian Sun
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Applied Sciences, 2022 Recognizing dangerous situations in advance and determining priority is essential in vessel traffic surveillance. The traffic management priority is determined by the vessel traffic service operator (VTSO) employing the closest point of approach (CPA ...
Lee-na Lee, Joo-sung Kim
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