The Sternula MMS Routing Shore is a service to connect your VDES Base Stations via the Sternula MMS Proxy Shore to the MMS Routing Network. It directs maritime communications to exchange data and messages between authenticated maritime users such as maritime administrations, port authorities, and services, ship crew, captains, pilots, and personal equipment, in an efficient, policy-governed, and in seamless manner.
Together with one Sternula MMS Proxy Shore per VDES Base Station, the Sternula MMS Routing Shore service enables your terrestrial VDES base stations to become part of the Sternula MMS routing solution to route your and/or other secure maritime services over your VDE-TER network to ships and other mobile VDES equipment.
Maritime Messaging Service (MMS), as defined in IALA guideline G1117, is a messaging component that allows authorized maritime stakeholders to send and receive messages in an efficient, reliable, and seamless manner within the Maritime Connectivity Platform (MCP). MMS solves problems of the current maritime wireless data communication system.
The Sternula MMS Shore solution enables the transfer of digital maritime “messages” containing arbitrary digital data, using VDES terrestrial base stations.
The Sternula MMS Proxy Shore makes it possible for the Sternula MMS Router to use the connected VDES base station for MMS communication with VDES-equipped ships in the terrestrial coverage area of that base station. Such, MMS services can be selected to be accessible by ships with VDES equipment in the coverage area of that base station.
The Sternula MMS Routing Shore manages access to services and the mobility of ships in a VDES shore network. It provides traffic statistics and accounting functions for management.
The Sternula MMS Routing Shore allows coastal terrestrial base station network operators to become part of the MMS network and transport MMS services over that network.
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