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M I S N A. Maritime Information Services of North America A non-profit maritime organization established to provide information, communications and services to ensure safe, secure, efficient and environmentally sound maritime operations. M I S N A.
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M I S N A Maritime Information Services of North America A non-profit maritime organization established to provide information, communications and services to ensure safe, secure, efficient and environmentally sound maritime operations.
M I S N A Maritime Information Services of North America (MISNA) New England Philadelphia Baltimore Hampton Roads, VAJacksonville New Orleans Houston Alaska Vancouver, B.C. Seattle Portland San Francisco Southern California New York/New Jersey
Ports and Terminals Cruise Ships Container Tugs and Barges Tankers Small Passenger Vessels Ferries Coast Guard and otheragencies MISNA Customers and Clients Trampers & Bulkers Fishing
Marine Exchange’s Governmental Customers Customs and Border Protection Ports and States
Automated Secure Vessel Tracking System (ASVTS) A Vessel Tracking System developed by the Maritime Information Services of North America that employs satellite and AIS transmissions as well as other information sources to track the locations of vessels to aid Maritime Security, Safety, Efficiency and Environmental Protection
M I S N A Tracking Systems • Offshore Tracking: MISNA has been using various satellite communications systems to track vessels for over 7 years. • AIS (Automatic Identification System) MISNA has developed a AIS network presently comprised of over 150 receiving sites that track over 3,000 vessels daily sailing in U.S. coastal areas.
MISNA Vessel Tracking North America AIS and LRIT150 AIS Sites - 3,000 vessels daily M I S N A
M I S N A Why Track Vessels? • Safety Net • Risk Assessments • Environmental Protection • Validate Compliance • Emergency Response • Recovery • Improve Efficiency • Maritime Security Safe, Secure, Efficient and Environmentally Sound Maritime Operations
Rocky IslandIcy Strait Casualty Analysis Point and Time of Impact
Vessel Information Flow Info passing authorized by owner and USCG USCG OwnerOperator MARAD Tugs DHS Agents DOD Pilots Local Authorities Facility andPort Vessel Tracking SystemOperated by Marine Exchanges (MISNA) Long RangeGMDSS Long RangeSSAS Short RangeAIS Marine ExchangeData
M I S N A Maritime Safety, Security, and Environmental ProtectionAddressed by Shared Commitment and Resources Federal Agencies MarineIndustry ThreatsMaritime SafetyMaritime SecurityEfficiencyEnvironmental Harm States
M I S N A Maritime Information Services of North America President: Captain Bill DiehlPhone: (713) 678-4300 ext. 204 E-mail: bdiehl@txgulf.org Vessel Tracking Services Manager: Captain Ed Page Phone: (907) 463-5078 E-mail: edpage@mxak.org