This pages provides a brief background to Vessel Traffic Services.
background.html
This pages lists various VTS Centres throughout the world - if there are any missing please contact the Webmaster.
vts_centres.html
This page deals with legislation relating to VTS. IALA have published Recommendation V-103 together with several associated model courses on VTS training.
legislation.html
These are some of the main VTS links associated with vessel traffic services - they cover both government and commercial websites
vts_information.html
The World VTS Guide contains a list of Centres providing vessel traffic services throughout the world - it provides shipmasters and other users with the information necessary to enter a VTS area.
world_vts_guide.html
This page lists the known VTSO Organisations for VTS Operators.
vtso_associations.html
Case studies of incidents/accidents occurring in VTS areas.
case_studies.html
Photos of Vessel Traffic Services Centres - others will follow soon!
photo_gallery.html
All these maritime organisations in one way or another serve the maritime communiity, with some having direct links with vessel traffic services.
maritime_organisations.html
This page lists various websites showing live data on Automatic Identification Systems.
ais.html
All these maritime links in one way or another serve the maritime communiity butmay not have direct links with vessel traffic services.
maritime_links.html
Ship Simulator (created by VSTEP) is a revolutionary simulation game that puts players at the helm of some of the most varied and detailed ships to be found at sea.
simulation.html
Maritime media available to those interested in the maritime world. It inlcudes RIN podcasts and marine biz TV.
maritime_media.html
Vessel Traffic Services and shipping in VTS areas is very often dependent on ambient weather conditions - this page provides a brief overview of weather conditions around the UK and Europe.
weather.html
Contact details for International Maritime Consultancy who are specialists in vessel traffic services. Contact Captain Terry Hughes for further information.
contact_us.html
