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Maritime Situational Awareness Infographic

About This Document

The U.S. DOT Volpe Center has been in the vanguard of developing and deploying state-of-the-art, easy-to-use, cost-effective vessel tracking networks that enhance maritime situational awareness in waterways around the world. Renowned for its major technological advances in communications, traffic management, and marine navigation systems, the U.S. DOT Volpe Center's expert team provides invaluable technical leadership to organizations in the U.S. and abroad.

View this infographic to learn how vessel tracking tools are enhancing safety and stability on the world's waterways.

Last updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2024