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e-Navigation for Inland Waterways means the harmonised collection, integration, exchange, presentation and analysis of navigation and logistics related information on-board and ashore by electronic means to enhance safe, efficient, reliable, and environmentally responsible inland navigation and its connection with other modes of transport, especially maritime navigation. Inland e-Navigation information services are provided through a framework of components based on existing River Information Services (RIS) and RIS Key Technologies.

(Source: PIANC WG 156)

Previous definition(s)

E-Navigation is defined as “the harmonised collection, integration, exchange, presentation and analysis of marine information on board and ashore by electronic means to enhance berth to berth navigation and related services for safety and security at sea and protection of the marine environment.” (Source: IMO-MSC-85 (A20&21))

E-Navigation