@article{Sencila_Zažeckis_Jankauskas_Eitutis_2020, author = {Sencila, Viktoras and Zažeckis, Ricardas and Jankauskas, Arvydas and Eitutis, Rimvydas}, title = {The Use of a Full Mission Bridge Simulator Ensuring Navigational Safety during the Klaipeda Seaport Development}, journal = {TransNav, the International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation}, volume = {14}, number = {2}, pages = {417-424}, year = {2020}, url = {./Article_The_Use_of_a_Full_Mission_Bridge_Sencila,54,1019.html}, abstract = {Full Mission Bridge simulating became a valuable tool to assess the conditions for safe navigation during seaport development. The article presents an overview of the works carried out at the Lithuanian Maritime Academy. The specialists of the Academy together with the pilots of Klaipeda State Seaport performed a number of trainings and tests using Full Mission Bridge simulator, related to navigational safety assessment. Overviewed works concern a wide range of directions: development of the harbour navigation channel, introduction of two-way traffic of ships, ships sailing with tugboats, coordination with vessel traffic service, emergency response of the LNG vessel in case of various scenarios, extremely big ships accessibility studies, the boundary weather conditions assessment and so on.}, doi = {10.12716/1001.14.02.20}, issn = {2083-6473}, publisher = {Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation}, keywords = {Navigational Safety, MET System in Lithuania, Full Mission Bridge Simulator (FMBS), LNG Carrier, PIANC, Port of Klaipeda, Lithuanian Maritime Academy (LMA), Seaport Development} }