Acronyms
- AIS
- Automatic Identification System
- AtoN
- Aid to Navigation
- CAIM
- Craft Autonomous Integrity Monitoring
- Chayka
- A radionavigation system, similar to LORAN-C, operated by the Government of the Russian Federation
- Decca
- DECCA
- DECCA Navigator
- A low-frequency hyperbolic radionavigation system based on phase comparison techniques
- DGPS
- Differential GPS
- DTOA
- The Difference in Time Of Arrival of events in two signals
- EGNOS
- European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service
- EU
- European Union
- FOC
- Full Operational Capability
- GLONASS
- Global Navigation Satellite System, operated by the Government of the Russian Federation
- GMDSS
- Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
- GNSS
- Global Navigation Satellite System
- GNSS-1
- Global Navigation Satellite System, based on augmentation of GPS and GLONASS in development by the EU
- GNSS-2
- Future Global Navigation Satellite System in development by the EU
- GPS
- Global Positioning System operated by the Government of the United States
- HSC
- High-Speed Craft
- IALA
- International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities
- ICAO
- International Civil Aviation Organization
- IHO
- International Hydrographic Organization
- IMO
- International Maritime Organization
- IOC
- Initial Operational Capability
- ITU
- International Telecommunication Union
- LAAS
- Local Area Augmentation System
- LADGNSS
- Local Area Differential GNSS
- LORAN-C
- A low-frequency hyperbolic radionavigation system based on measurements of TOA or DTOA of events in pulsed signals
- MSAS
- Multi-purpose Satellite Augmentation System developed by the Government of Japan
- MSC
- Maritime Safety Committee of IMO
- NAV
- Sub-Committee on Safety of Navigation of IMO
- NSE
- Navigation System Error
- RAIM
- Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring
- SAR
- Search and Rescue
- SIS
- Signal In Space
- TOA
- Time Of Arrival of an event in a signal
- TSE
- Total System Error
- VDR
- Voyage Data Recorder
- VTE
- Vessel Technical Error
- VTS
- Vessel Traffic Services
- WAAS
- Wide Area Augmentation System developed by the Government of the United States
- WRC
- World Radio Conference of the ITU
- WWRNS
- World-Wide Radio Navigation System
Automatic Identification System
Aid to Navigation
Craft Autonomous Integrity Monitoring
A radionavigation system, similar to LORAN-C, operated by the Government of the Russian Federation
A low-frequency hyperbolic radionavigation system based on measurements of TOA or DTOA of events in pulsed signals
Long Range Navigation System (USA) version C
A low-frequency hyperbolic radionavigation system based on phase comparison techniques
Navigation equipment for DECCA
Differential Global Positioning System
Global Positioning System. Operated by the Government of the United States
The Difference in Time Of Arrival of events in two signals
European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service
European Union
Full Operational Capability
Full Operating Condition
Global Navigation Satellite System, operated by the Government of the Russian Federation
Globalnaya Navigatsionnaya Sputnikovaya Sistema
Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
Global Navigation Satellite System
Global Navigation Satellite System, based on augmentation of GPS and GLONASS in development by the EU
Future Global Navigation Satellite System in development by the EU
High Speed Craft
International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities - AISM
International Civil Aviation Organization
International Hydrographic Organization
International Maritime Organization
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
Initial Operational Capability
Initial Operating Condition
International Telecommunication Union
Local Area Augmentation System
Local Area Differential GNSS
Time of Arrival
Time Of Arrival of an event in a signal
Multi-purpose Satellite Augmentation System developed by the Government of Japan
Maritime Safety Committee (IMO)
Sub-Committee on Safety-of-Navigation (IMO)
Navigation System Error
Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring
Search and Rescue
Signal In Space
Total System Error
Voyage Data Recorder
Vessel Technical Error
Vessel Traffic Services
Wide Area Augmentation System developed by the Government of the United States
World Radiocommunications Conference
World Radio Conference (ITU)
World Wide Radio Navigation System (IMO)
