Optimal Staffing for Vessel Traffic Service Operators: A Case Study of Yeosu VTS [PDF]
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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From Ship to Shore – Studies Into Potential Practical Consequences of Autonomous Shipping on VTS Operation and Training [PDF]
Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) are to improve the safety and efficiency of vessel traffic and to protect the marine environment by interacting with the ship’s traffic in monitored coastal areas.
Tomke Janssen +2 more
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A Study on Basic VTS Guideline based on Ship's Operator's Consciousness [PDF]
VTS controls vessels using VHF for 24 hours a day. Therefore, from the analysis of VHF communication, we can understand the current status of marine traffic and VTS's control pattern in VTS area.
Sangwon Park +2 more
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Modelling of VTS supervisor by algorithm based on Petri net: case study of Dover incident
The paper deals with collision prevention problem in maritime transport in the area of the narrow canals with predefined routes. The Dover incident, which is analysed and described in the paper, has shown that the control of the passage of ships through ...
Rino Bošnjak +3 more
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Collision Risk Assessment Support System for MASS RO and VTSO Support in Multi-Ship Environment of Vessel Traffic Service Area [PDF]
The discussions by the International Maritime Organization for the introduction of a maritime autonomous surface ship (MASS) began in earnest. At the 27th ENAV meeting, the International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities
Yunja Yoo, Jin-Suk Lee
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The article describes a study of ship delays on the Świnoujście-Szczecin waterway observed by the VTS operator. The research has led to an understanding of the factors that affect delays of ships calling at the ports of Szczecin and Police, as well as ...
Irmina Durlik +2 more
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The Need for VTS in the 21st Century - A Personal Perspective [PDF]
This article is a personal view on why the need for port and coastal VTS services are needed around the world and in places where the need was never perceived before.
Barry Standerline
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Early detection of vessel collision situations in a vessel traffic services area
This study presents enhanced collision detection model in a Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) area. The proposed detection method of collision situations is based on the assumption that VTS station is provided with passage plans of all the vessels in a ...
Igor Rudan +3 more
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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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Regional Collision Risk Prediction System at a Collision Area Considering Spatial Pattern
To reduce the risk of collision in territorial sea areas, including trade ports and entry waterways, and to enhance the safety and efficiency of ship passage, the International Maritime Organization requires the governing body of every country to ...
Ho Namgung, Joo-Sung Kim
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