WHAT IS ECDIS?
Electronic
Chart
Display and
Information
System
• ECDIS adalah sistem informasi navigasi canggih
untuk digunakan di kapal.
SPD
CSE
XTD
Nav Sensors
(GPS, LORAN) SENC Radar/ARPA
Water level
Depthsounder ENC Currents
Ice info
Updates
Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS)
means a navigation information system (berarti sistem informasi navigasi)
Water
Land
Vector Shoreline
Raster Chart’s
Advantages and Disadvantages
• Looks like the map.”/ Standard
Appearance
• Dumb Map: Very Little Ability for
Automated Analysis
• Less Efficient Storage
• Zoom function restricted by pixel size
• Much Easier/Cheaper/ Faster to
Produce
Vector
Chart’s Advantages and
Disadvantages
• Approximate look of the map/ User-
Defined Appearance
• Smart Map: Can Allow Very Powerful
Automated Analysis
• More Efficient Storage of Information
• Zoom function not restricted
• Time/Manpower Intensive to Produce
AFTER ECDIS
Ship/Shore communication
• COMMUNİCATION
Satellite dish
Satellite
Required
information
Server for any
voyage
Required Nautical Information: Helsinki (FI) to London (GB)
Width of search corridor: 60 minutes
Charts
Finland
No. 5 (Helsinki), Ed. #2, NtM #7
No. 7A (Helsinki Harbour), Ed. #1, NtM #2
Sweden
No. 105 (Malmoe), Ed. #1, NtM #1
No. 113, (Oresund East) Ed. #3, NtM #4
Denmark
No. 8B (Oresund), Ed. #3, NtM #1
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Publications
Finland
List of lights 2004
Sailing Directions 2004
Denmark
List of lights 2004
List of Radio Signals Vol. 2
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CHART UPDATING
Satellite ECDIS
ENC + Updates SENC
Displayed
Electronic Charts
INMARSAT HF Broadcast
CES/NCS Transmitter
ENC Update
Legend:
National National National CDs or Equivalent Means
ECDB ECDB ECDB
TELECOM
Hydrographic Offices (HOs) - Source Providers
• CD-ROMs including vector charts S-57,
issued by RENC Primar: BASE CD - with full
set of charts and weekly edited UPDATE CD
– with updates (corrections)
IMPROVED ECDIS /ECS
• Dynamic information
– Temporary changes in navigation objects (Beacon
light is out, buoy has moved, underwater work etc)
– Weather information
– Sea level information
– Routing system
– AIS (Automatic Identification System)
– VTS information
– 3-D display
Weather data distribution and
presentation
Weather routing
A powerful Geographic Information System for
ship-owners, shipbrokers, ship managers and
operators.
Automatic Route Planning
GMDSS Coverage display and Database
Search and Rescue Zones and Centers
Different Scales
Chart Catalogue
Research & Development Projects
• WINGS-FOR-SHIPS
Real time Weather on-line Information Network for early
warning, Guidance and Supervision in European waters
• STEER
Intelligent Shipping Towards E-work Environment for
Re-engineering Waterborne Transport
• IPPA
Innovative Portable Pilot Assistance
Governments support ECDIS
• HELCOM governments
– Have notified IMO of ECDIS Acceptance
• USCG and NOAA
– Proactive policy
– USCG accepts ECDIS
• Singapore
– Reduced pilot fees for ships carrying ECDIS
Electronic Chart Display
Information System
• Sebelum ECDIS • Sesudah ECDIS
Delays in updating of charts
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
Weeks
National NtMs BA NtM Production
Transport to ship Navigators Weekly Work
Delays in updating of charts
BA Paper - Radio
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
Weeks
National NtMs BA NtM Production
Transport to ship Navigators Weekly Work
Delays in updating of charts
BA Paper - Radio
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
Weeks
National NtMs BA NtM Production
Transport to ship Navigators Weekly Work
Delays in updating of charts
BA Paper - Radio
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
Weeks
National NtMs BA NtM Production
Transport to ship Navigators Weekly Work
Delays in updating of charts
ENC - Radio
BA Paper - Radio
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
Weeks
National NtMs BA NtM Production
Transport to ship Navigators Weekly Work
ECDIS – Why NOT?