Ship Traffic and Port Operation Information Critical Infrastructure Network

The goal of the article is to define the Ship Traffic and Port Operation Information Critical Infrastructure Network. In first step, the basic information about EMSA are introduced. There are two main information systems for safety of the ships: SeaSafeNet and THETIS, which are presented in details. Furthermore, the ship information systems operated in Poland are introduced and described. These systems are: PHICS, MarSSiES and DGPS. Besides, the port operation systems in Baltic Sea Region are presented. According to the knowledge the 166 Ship Traffic and Operation Information Critical Infrastructure Network components are proposed