Category of Vessel Traffic Service

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FEATURE OBJECT ATTRIBUTES

Attribute: Category of marine service

Acronym: catmsv Code: ?

Camel case: categoryOfMarineService

Attribute type: E

Expected input:

ID Meaning INT 1 M-4

1 : Vessel Traffic Service

3 : Port Service

4 : Ship Reporting Service

5 : Broadcast Service


Definitions:

Vessel Traffic Service:

A service implemented by a relevant authority primarily designed to improve safety and efficiency of traffic flow and the protection of the environment (International Hydrographic Dictionary, S32)


Port Service:

A service provided for the control and operation of a place with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging cargo or passengers (adapted from International Hydrographic Dictionary S32/ port)

Ship Reporting Service:

A service established by a relevant authority consisting of one or more reporting points or lines at which ships are required to report their identity, course, speed and other data to the monitoring authority.

Broadcast Service:

A service consisting of a radio transmission to provide relevant information to the mariner, e.g. natural conditions, safety, traffic information

Remarks:

No remarks.


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