Ningbo 59 inland river passenger ferry free AIS

On April 13th, “Zhendu 9” had the “Clairvoyance” for the first time like a sea boat! "With it, the safety of passengers is more secure. Thanks to the Maritime Safety Administration for free to install this good thing for our small ferry!" The captain was beaming. It is reported that under the efforts of the Ningbo Maritime Safety Administration, a total of 59 inland river passenger ferries have successfully obtained the first batch of free equipment subsidies, and will be equipped with the onboard automatic identification system (AIS)!
AIS is a new type of navigation aid system. With AIS, ship drivers can know the navigation of other ships in the waters, greatly reducing the dependence on the visual judgment of the ferry crew. Especially in the bad weather conditions such as foggy weather, dark nights, heavy rain and snow, etc., "Clairvoyance" has the function of "seeing eye". Under the condition that the line of sight is not clear enough, the ship can also grasp the navigation status of the water in time through AIS and reduce the collision. The possibility of an accident.
In order to better protect the safety of life and property of ships and crews, Ningbo Maritime Safety Administration has worked hard to implement the “people's livelihood maritime affairs” and determined that 59 ships have a great impact on society, safety and environmental protection. The key vessels engaged in public welfare transportation have become the first free installation of AIS. The beneficiary of the device.
According to reports, the installation of the first batch of AIS free subsidy equipment will last for one month. Ningbo Maritime Bureau will come to the bow of each ship together with Ningbo ship inspection agency and equipment installation company to provide one-stop free installation, commissioning and The inspection service, the method of using the driver's equipment of each ship by hand, allows the Huimin policy to be implemented.