AIS Service Manager

AMSA requires an AIS Service Manager to provide the following minimum functionality:

Configure, monitor, and manage AIS base stations;

Create and manage virtual AIS Aids to Navigation (AtoN);

Manage real AIS Aids to Navigation (AtoN);

Monitor health of AIS base stations and associated data communication network;

Connect to AIS base stations and external (Non-AMSA) AIS data streams and base stations to receive data;

Distribute data to internal and external users based on varying user needs;

Allow end users (internal and external) to view, query and download AIS data from the System;

Receive and send AIS messages via AMSA AIS base stations; and

Monitor, report on, and send AIS messages to vessels within geofenced areas.