Vessel Systems --> Freight Distribution and Logistics Center:
vessel location and motion

Definitions

vessel location and motion (Information Flow): The current vessel position, speed over ground, and course over ground as provided by the vessel's Automatic Identification System (AIS).

Vessel Systems (Source Physical Object): 'Vessel Systems' resides on a vessel and provides the processing, storage, and communications functions that support vessel operations. A vessel is a general classification of maritime vehicles that includes ships, barges, and boats. In ARC-IT we are focused on vessels that provide marine transport of cargo, including containerized cargo, bulk cargo, and vehicles.

Freight Distribution and Logistics Center (Destination Physical Object): The 'Freight Distribution and Logistics Center' provides intermodal logistics support and support for the efficient distribution of freight across transport systems and modes. This can include consolidation arrangements, warehousing, information sharing systems, and consignor-to-consignee intermodal shipping arrangements. These capabilities may be provided as part of intermodal fleet management activities or can be provided by an independent logistics specialist.

Included In

This Triple is in the following Service Packages:

• CF23: Port Community Information Sharing

This triple is associated with the following Functional Objects:

• None

This Triple is described by the following Functional View Data Flows:

• None

This Triple has the following triple relationships:

Communication Solutions

Characteristics

Security