| Author (Corporate) | European Maritime Safety Agency |
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| Publisher | EU |
| Publication Date | 2013 |
| Content Type | Report |
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The long-range identification and tracking (LRIT) of ships aims to enhance security for government authorities. LRIT provides ship identity and current location information in sufficient time for a government to evaluate the security risk posed by a ship off its coast and to respond, if necessary, to reduce the risk. |
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| Source Link | http://emsa.europa.eu/publications/information-leaflets-and-brochures/205-brochures/256-vessel-tracking-globally-understanding-lrit.html |
| Subject Categories | Mobility and Transport |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |
