• AIS - Automatic Identification System
• ASP - Application Service Provider
• COTP - Captain of the Port
• CSP - Communications Service Provider
• DHS - Department of Homeland Security
• DOT - Department of Transportation
• DSC - Digital Selective Calling
• EEZ - Exclusive Economic Zone
• GMDSS - Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
• GNSS – Global Navigation Satellite System
• HF - High Frequency
• ICC - Intelligence Coordination Center
• IDC - International Data Center
• IDE - International Data Exchange
• IMO - International Maritime Organization
• ITU - International Telecommunication Union
• LRIT - Long Range Identification and Tracking
• MDA - Maritime Domain Awareness
• MF - Medium Frequency
• MISLE - Marine Information for Safety and Law Enforcement
• MODU - Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit
• MSC - Maritime Safety Committee
• NEPA - National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
• NOA - Notice of Arrival
• NM - Nautical Mile
• NPRM - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
• NTTAA - National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act
• NVMC - National Vessel Movement Center
• OCS - Outer Continental Shelf
• OMB - Office of Management and Budget
• SAR - Search and Rescue
• SOLAS - International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended
• SOPLAS - V/19-1 SOLAS Chapter V Regulation 19-1
• SSAS - Ship Security Alert System
• VHF - Very High Frequency
• VMS - Vessel Monitoring System
• VTS - Vessel Traffic Service

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