Tag: maritime traffic

VTS Centers for Maritime Safety

New technology to forecast patterns of whale traffic

Malaysia Ensures Smooth Shipping Traffic In Malacca Straits

New Study Analyzes the Risk to Endangered Whales from Ship Traffic off Southern California

New research highlights growing safety concerns for North Sea shipping traffic

Less sea ice and more ship traffic means new charts needed for safety NOAA's Office of Coast Survey has issued an updated Arctic Nautical Charting Plan, as a major effort to improve inadequate chart coverage for Arctic areas experiencing increasing vessel traffic due to ice diminishment.The update came after consultations with maritime interests and the public, as well as with other federal, state, and local agencies."As multi-year sea ice continues to disappear, vessel traffic in the Arctic is on the rise," said Rear Admiral Gerd Glang, NOAA Coast Survey director. "This is leading to new maritime concerns about adequate charts, especially in areas increasingly transited by the offshore oil and gas industry and cruise liners.""Given the lack of emergency respon

Sharp surge in Russian traffic via Hamburg

Considerably Fewer Ships in Port of Rotterdam

Reducing the noise footprint of maritime traffic in Europe

Shipping Lanes to be Adjusted to Protect Endangered Whales Along California Coast