14 June 2008
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14.6.08: European Commission/Joint Research Centre Ispra (Italy): Integrated Maritime Policy for the EU, Working Document III on Maritime Surveillance Systems
Contents:
Contents
Executive summary - 2
Acronyms - 4
1. Introduction - 6
2. Systems for fisheries monitoring - 7
3. Systems for vessel traffic monitoring - 8
3.1 AIS - 8
3.2 VTS - 8
3.3 Reporting regimes - 9
3.3.1 Port notifications - 9
3.3.2 HAZMAT reporting - 10
3.3.3 WETREP - 10
3.3.4 Other systems reporting to authorities -10
3.3.5 Reporting to company - 11
3.4 LRIT - 11
4. Emergency reporting systems - 12
4.1 GMDSS and COSPAS-SARSAT - 12
4.3 SSAS - 12
5. Exchange of data and integration of systems - 14
5.1 VMS - 14
5.2 Regional AIS networks - 14
5.3 Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system - 14
5.3.1 SafeSeaNet V1 - 14
5.3.2 SRIT - 15
5.3.3 STMID - 15
5.4 LRIT - 16
6. Discussion and conclusions - 18
6.1 Surveillance concepts and purpose of integration - 18
6.2 Integration of VMS - 19
6.3 Integration of AIS and VTS - 20
6.4 Summary of integration mentioned in the BORTEC report - 20
Annex I. Summary of STMID data - 21
Annex II. Summary of BORTEC report (unclassified) - 23
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