What does AIS stand for?

Automatic Identification System (radio navigation)

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Two watch towers have been also completed in Lattakia and Tartous, in addition to preparing the two harbours to use a radar system for controlling maritime movement using the VTMS system, in addition to stations for Automatic Identification System (AIS) for ships.

Syria: Syria opens coastal radar stations

Two watch towers were also completed in Lattakia and Tartous, in addition to preparing the two harbors to use a radar system for controlling maritime movement using the VTMS system, in addition to stations for Automatic Identification System (AIS) for ships.

Radar Stations Installed on Syrian Coastline to Ensure Safety of Ships

Radio frequency identification is an automatic identification system used to increase operational efficiency in industries such as transportation, construction, manufacturing, and aviation.

The ABCs of RFID

In the maritime domain, ships have now been mandated to install an Automatic Identification System (AIS) under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

The Myth of the Tactical Satellite

Paulstra shared its problem with Paragon Data Systems, which specializes in developing and integrating automatic identification systems.

Low-melt labeling solution ensures batch integrity

Automatic Identification Systems Provides an in-depth look at emerging Auto-ID technologies--mainly radio frequency identification (RFID) devices which could one day supersede barcodes.

Automatic Identification Systems

It's the Coast Guard's mandate to run the tightest ship in the ship business, however, and to that end it is developing an automatic identification system (AIS) to monitor ships traveling to and through U.

The GAO reports

Coast Guard is developing an automatic identification system (AIS) that should enable it to monitor ships traveling to and through U.

Maritime Security: Partnering Could Reduce Federal Costs and ...