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  2. Port of Jebel Ali - Wikipedia

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    Jebel Ali port is one of DP World's flagship facilities and have been ranked as 9th in Top Container Port Worldwide having handled 7.62 million TEUs in 2005, which represents a 19% increase in throughput, over 2004. [15] Jebel Ali Port was ranked 7th in the world's largest ports in 2007. [16] Jebel Ali port is managed by state-owned Dubai Ports ...

  3. DP World - Wikipedia

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    It specialises in cargo logistics, port terminal operations, maritime services and free trade zones. Formed in 2005 by the merger of Dubai Ports Authority and Dubai Ports International, DP World handles 70 million containers that are brought in by around 70,000 vessels annually. This equates to roughly 10% of global container traffic accounted ...

  4. Sea traffic management - Wikipedia

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    STM seeks to create an organized traffic management entity called Sea Traffic Coordination Center(STCC) that will act as a central hub maintaining a record of all vessels at sea using the AIS and/or radar, enabling the distribution of vessel routes between ship-to-ship and ship-to-shore. The STCC together with the AIS and/or radar allows:

  5. United Arab Emirates Navy - Wikipedia

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    Offshore patrol vessel Falaj 3-class patrol vessel Offshore patrol vessel: 0+(4) ordered Four new Falaj 3 ordered in May 2021. [16] Falaj 2-class patrol vessel: Offshore patrol vessel: 2 550 tons, 55.7m length 1x Otobreda 76 mm 6x VLS for VL MICA 2 twin launcher for MM40 Exocet block iii 2x 12.7 machine gun in hitrole RWS: Arialah class ...

  6. Vessel traffic service - Wikipedia

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    A vessel traffic service is a marine traffic monitoring system established by harbour or port authorities, similar to air traffic control for aircraft. The International Maritime Organization defines vessel traffic service as "a service implemented by a competent authority designed to improve the safety and efficiency of vessel traffic and ...

  7. Vessel monitoring system - Wikipedia

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    The Peruvian government implemented a national fishing Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) in 1998 to monitor and track all fishing vessels in its Exclusive Economic Zone. One of the first major VMS system's in the world, the system continues to operate today and is a reference for other countries wishing to implement similar fisheries management ...

  8. Automatic identification system - Wikipedia

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    An AIS-equipped system on board a ship presents the bearing and distance of nearby vessels in a radar-like display format. A graphical display of AIS data on board a ship. The automatic identification system (AIS) is an automatic tracking system that uses transceivers on ships and is used by vessel traffic services (VTS).

  9. Transport in Dubai - Wikipedia

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    The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) was formed by the decree number 17 for the year 2005.. RTA is responsible for planning and providing the requirements of transport, roads & traffic in the Emirate of Dubai, and between Dubai and other Emirates of the UAE, neighboring countries in order to provide an effective & an integrated transport system.