Monitoring of oil pollution in coastal water by using the radar of Vessel Traffic System
Yonghu Yang & Ying Li
Dalian Maritime University, Dalian, China
Yonghu Yang & Jun Ma
Dalian Neusoft University of Information, Dalian, China
ABSTRACT: Most part of the sea oil pollution is caused by unintentional and intentional discharges from ships and offshore platforms. Being a serious threat of the marine ecosystem, tools that offer wide area coverage and 24h/day monitoring capabilities are needed. With development of Vessel Traffic System (VTS), the number of VTS centers and radar coverage is the larger and larger. The traditional VTS system does not have the function of oil spill detection. This is a waste of resources. In this paper, we research ...
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