Marine Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS)

ECDIS replace paper nautical charts with digital displays, enhancing navigation safety and efficiency. They support route planning, hazard detection, and real-time data integration. Technological advancements improve display accuracy, integration, and user interfaces. Regulatory frameworks mandate ECDIS use for certain vessel types, ensuring standardized practices. Training ensures effective operation and understanding. ECDIS are crucial for modernizing maritime navigation, providing reliable and accurate digital tools for safe and efficient route planning and hazard detection.