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Automatic Identification System (AIS)
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AIS DESTINATION CODES
Under Construction - USLOCODES (GUID) are in transition and subject to change; their use is not effective until April 1st, 2012.
Search for LOCODES at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Master Dock webpage
Download a listing of LOCODES sorted by Latitude-Longitude, Facility Type, and Name
Download a listing of LOCODES sorted by Waterway, Facility Type, and Name
Guidance on the use of the UN/LOCODE [when on International voyages] in the Destination Field in AIS Messages (IMO SN/Circ.244)
Submit the following to request a geographically unique ID (GUID) code for an unencoded U.S. waterborne facility or geographically unique navigation point of interest (POI):
Your Name:
Point of Contact (POC):
POC Email
*
:
POC Tel#:
Facility/POI Name
*
:
Type
*
:
Select a Type -->
Anchorage
Bridge
Dock
Junction
Lock and/or Dam
Milepoint
Open Water
Operating Area
Other
Tie Off
Virtual Dock
Virtual Marina
Waterway Name:
Port Name:
Municipality:
State:
Center Point:
Radius
*1
ft or
North West Corner Point:
Latitude
*
:
Longitude
*
:
South-East corner point
Latitude
*2
:
Longitude
*2
:
Mile Marker
**
:
UN LOCODE
**
:
*
required field
*1
required if Center Point selected
*2
required field if North West Corner Point selected
**
if assigned/available/known
(Audio)
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