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Information is always required by several organizations of coastal states about the movements, identities and intentions of vessels sailing in the waters of interest to them which may be coastal waters, straits, inland waterways, rivers, lakes or open seas. This interest may stem from defence requirements or from needs for the protection of off-shore resources (EEZ) [1.1], enhanced search and rescue (SAR) services [1.2], deterence of smuggling, drug trafficking and other illegal activities and/or for providing vessel traffic services (VTS) [1.3] for safe [1.4] and efficient navigation [1.5] and protection of the environment.
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Ince, A.N., Topuz, E., Panayirci, E., Işik, C. (1998). Introduction. In: Principles of Integrated Maritime Surveillance Systems. The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, vol 527. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5271-0_1
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