Maritime

Maritime IoT The application of industrial IoT sensor and connectivity technology to vessel and port operations, encompassing engine and equipment condition monitoring, cargo and container tracking, and environmental sensing, adapted to the… Concept/Framework Mast Shadowing Mast Shadowing is signal obstruction or attenuation caused by a mast blocking the RF path between an antenna and its target. Operations Merchant Vessel Broadband Merchant Vessel Broadband is the broadband connectivity service environment used on commercial cargo and trading vessels. It provides shipboard broadband access. Service Model Navigational Warning Dissemination Navigational Warning Dissemination is the distribution of Maritime safety warnings and notices to vessels and operators. It provides navigational hazard information to inform operational decision-making and route adjustments. Service Model NAVTEX A GMDSS subsystem that automatically broadcasts and receives navigational, meteorological, and maritime safety warnings over a dedicated medium-frequency radio channel, with receiving equipment aboard vessels automatically printing or displaying relevant… Protocol Offshore Support Vessel Communications Offshore Support Vessel Communications is the set of communications services and practices used on support vessels operating offshore to support Maritime offshore operations. Operations Port Call Data Exchange Port Call Data Exchange is the exchange of arrival, departure, and operational data between a vessel, port, and related stakeholders to support port coordination and reporting. Operations Port Community System A neutral electronic platform connecting the public and private stakeholders within a port community — terminal operators, customs authorities, shipping agents, and vessel operators — that enables single-submission, multi-party electronic… Software Roll Stabilization Roll Stabilization is the control of roll motion so an antenna, sensor, or platform remains within an acceptable angular range. Operations Satellite Handover Satellite Handover is the transfer of an active connection from one satellite, beam, or path to another to maintain service continuity as coverage changes. Operations