Classifying Ship Encounters to Monitor Traffic Safety on the North Sea from AIS Data

In studies for the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment, MARIN has developed methods to classify ship encounters on the North Sea from AIS data. The methods use the Distance at Closest Point of Approach (DCPA), Time to Closest Point of Approach (TCPA), and an estimate of ship domains...

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Main Author: Erwin van Iperen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gdynia Maritime University 2015-03-01
Series:TransNav: International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation
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Online Access:http://www.transnav.eu/files/Classifying Ship Encounters to Monitor Traffic Safety on the North Sea from AIS Data,555.pdf