ABSTRACT
In the maritime domain communications between ship and shore, ship and other ships, shore entities with other shore entities, and other stakeholders are now a regular part of operations. Furthermore, the needs and expectations for information sharing are expanding rapidly. This includes the exchange of navigational and voyage planning information (i.e., weather information, optimized routing, and voyage details), emergency information, business and administration information, and personal communications such as emails for passengers and crew among others. The costs and availability of communications and connections (mobile networks, satellite, wi-fi, etc.) vary dramatically depending on the ship’s location, also bringing the need for strategic decisions on when and how to use, or allow the use of, these services. The increasing needs and expectations also elicit the emergence of new ideas, such as the Maritime Cloud and Maritime Service Portfolios (Danish
CONTENTS
4.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................... 37 4.2 Information and Human-Machine Interaction Onboard and an ICT Application .........38 4.3 Goal and Guiding Concepts ............................................................................................... 39 4.4 Methodological Overview ..................................................................................................40 4.5 Defining the Information, Context, and Problems .........................................................40 4.6 Understanding the Onboard Architecture ......................................................................40 4.7 Risk Assessment for the Transfer and Integration of Safety-Relevant
Information (Objects) ..........................................................................................................42 4.8 Organizing and Prioritizing Communicated Information ............................................42 4.9 Detailed Evaluation of Priority Items ...............................................................................44
