Vessel traffic management, electronic nautical publications and safety information for owners, operators of ships, yachts, fishing vessels, reports GOV.UK.
Vessel traffic managementVessel traffic management can involve Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) or Local Port Services (LPS).
Vessel traffic services
VTS is an important tool in contributing to:
- safety of life at sea,
- safety of navigation
- protection of the marine environment
Local Port Service
A local port service is applicable to those ports where...