Postgraduate Certificate in Vessel Traffic Services (Advanced) · Topic Diagram

Maritime Traffic Management Principles

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  root((Maritime Traffic Management Principles))
    Traffic Flow
      Vessel Characteristics
      Route Planning
    VTS Systems
      Radar Systems
      AIS Networks
    Navigation Safety
      Collision Avoidance
      Safe Passage
    Regulatory Framework
      SOLAS Guidelines
      COLREGs Standards

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  root((Maritime Traffic Management Principles))
    Traffic Flow
      Vessel Characteristics
      Route Planning
    VTS Systems
      Radar Systems
      AIS Networks
    Navigation Safety
      Collision Avoidance
      Safe Passage
    Regulatory Framework
      SOLAS Guidelines
      COLREGs Standards

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