About this Book

This handbook offers a wealth of detailed information about how different charting systems operate and answers the most commonly asked questions regarding electronic charts and chart systems. Certain to serve as the bible for ECDIS users for years to come, it provides information for training program as well as for engineers maintaining ECDIS systems in the field. The book will be of specific interest to those who need to know about selection, implementation, operational use, and management of these systems, without getting into the technical details of how ECDIS/GIS actually works.