VIETNAM WATERWAY TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH AND RECOMMENDATION OF ARPA AND AIS USED IN COLLISIONS AVOIDANCE

DOI

10.2991/iceat-16.2017.52How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Collisions avoidance, ARPA, AIS

Abstract

Vietnam is a country which have a long coastline, a dense river network and many waterway transportation vehicles which has increased very rapidly in recently years. Because of this, preventing collision at sea is a vital task. Currently, maritime shipping vehicles are provided modern technology equipments such as Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA), Automatic Identification System (AIS) already have given a significant assistance to watchkeepers in maintaining safety of navigation. Howerver, as a machinery, they also have available disadvantages that can cause an accident. The article will analyze the characteristics of this two devices and evaluate between their intimate relationship with the observance of Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972 (COLREGs-72). Accordingly, recommendations of ARPA and AIS used in collisions avoidance with sailing experience will shows to assist officer on watch cockpit, proposals of improve equipments with a top goal of safe navigation.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - ManhCuong Nguyen
AU  - ShuFang Zhang
PY  - 2016/05
DA  - 2016/05
TI  - VIETNAM WATERWAY TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH AND RECOMMENDATION OF ARPA AND AIS USED IN COLLISIONS AVOIDANCE
BT  - Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on Engineering and Advanced Technology
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 248
EP  - 252
SN  - 2352-5401
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/iceat-16.2017.52
DO  - 10.2991/iceat-16.2017.52
ID  - Nguyen2016/05
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