DocumentCode
2030949
Title
The maritime e-Navigation and the Titanic: Are there any links?
Author
Fiorini, Michele
Author_Institution
Instn. of Eng. & Technol. (IET), London, UK
fYear
2011
fDate
23-25 Aug. 2011
Firstpage
534
Lastpage
539
Abstract
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted the following definition of e-Navigation: “e-Navigation is the harmonized collection, integration, exchange, presentation and analysis of maritime information onboard and ashore by electronic means to enhance berth to berth navigation and related services, for safety and security at sea and protection of the marine environment”. The paper present an overview of maritime initiatives undergoing by the IMO and the European Union (EU) and recall the Titanic legend from the technology point of view.
Keywords
marine communication; radionavigation; ships; Titanic; e-Navigation; harmonized collection; international maritime organization; maritime information onboard; Data structures; Europe; Marine vehicles; Modeling; Navigation; Organizations; Safety; IALA; IMO; Navigation and Timing (PNT); Positioning; Titanic; e-Maritime; e-Navigation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
ITS Telecommunications (ITST), 2011 11th International Conference on
Conference_Location
St. Petersburg
Print_ISBN
978-1-61284-668-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ITST.2011.6060115
Filename
6060115
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