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Sea Tracker: AIS Guides Ships Safely

The Automatic Identification System (AIS) is one of the most important technologies in modern maritime navigation, ensuring that ships worldwide can avoid collisions, track movements, and communicate more efficiently. Invented in Sweden, AIS has become a mandatory system for large vessels worldwide, allowing ships, ports, and coast guards to monitor vessel traffic in real-time. This groundbreaking innovation has significantly reduced accidents at sea, improved global shipping logistics, and strengthened maritime security.

Automatic Identification System

The Automatic Identification System (AIS) is one of the most important technologies in modern maritime navigation, ensuring that ships worldwide can avoid collisions, track movements, and communicate more efficiently. Invented in Sweden, AIS has become a mandatory system for large vessels worldwide, allowing ships, ports, and coast guards to monitor vessel traffic in real-time. This groundbreaking innovation has significantly reduced accidents at sea, improved global shipping logistics, and strengthened maritime security.

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