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Map



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World

Zoom the map to show the entire world.

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Zoom In

Zoom the map in to show a smaller area in more detail.

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Zoom Out

Zoom to the map out to display a larger area in less detail.

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Zoom to Route

Zoom the map to display the entire route.

Map Overlays and Zone Scanning

Checkbox

Loadline Zones

When checked, the Loadline Zone overlay is displayed on the Map; this layer is included in the scanning process if the Scan checkbox is checked.

Checkbox

ECA Zones

When checked, the ECA overlay is displayed on the Map; this layer is included in the scanning process if the Scan checkbox is checked.

Checkbox

Piracy Zones

When checked, the Piracy Zone overlay is displayed on the Map; this layer is included in the scanning process if the Scan checkbox is checked.

Checkbox

Marpol Zones

When checked, the Marpol Zone overlay is displayed on the Map; this layer is included in the scanning process if the Scan checkbox is checked.

Checkbox

JWC Piracy

When checked, the JWC (Joint War Committee) War Listed Areas are displayed on the Map.  This layer is not available for scanning, but the user can be alerted to a route transiting one of these areas.

Checkbox

IWC Areas

When checked, the IWC (Institute Warranty Conditions/Limits, a.k.a. International Navigating Conditions) Areas overlay is displayed on the Map. This layer is not available for scanning, but the user can be alerted to a route transiting one of these areas.

The settings for these options are maintained between sessions if you choose to save application sessions when exiting.

Marine Information

The information available within these overlay is described in more detail in the help topic Marine Information.

Checkbox

Traffic Schemes

When checked, the Traffic Separation Schemes overlay is displayed on the Map.

Checkbox

Archipelagic Lanes

When checked, the Indonesian Archipelagic Sea Lanes are displayed on the Map. These routes are followed if the ASL Compliance routing option is in use.

Checkbox

Shipping Fairways

When checked, the Shipping Fairways overlay is displayed on the Map. Routes will generally follow these fairways.

Checkbox

Dangerous To Navigation

When checked, this overlay is displayed on the Map indicating areas that are dangerous to surface navigation.

Checkbox

Development Areas

When checked, offshore development areas are displayed on the Map. Routes will generally avoid these areas unless the route is specifically to a terminal within such an area.

Information

More Information

Additional overlays are available and can be displayed with the 'More Information' button. Clicking the button will display all additional overlays if any are not currently displayed. If all overlays are already visible, the button will hide all additional overlays.

 

For individual control of the additional overlays, click the Drop Down button (as indicated on the screen shot below) and select the required overlays.

 


More Marine Information Menu

The settings for these options are NOT maintained between sessions.

Dockable Panels

Save Layout Button

Save Layout

Click to save the current layout of the dockable panels, the layout can be restored at a later time by clicking the Load Layout button. The layout can be saved to a specifically named by clicking the drop down button and selecting the option from the menu.

Load Layout Button

Load Layout

Click to load the last saved layout. Click the drop down button to load a specifically named layout from the menu.

Checkbox

Routing Points

When checked the Routing Control dockable panel is displayed.

Checkbox

Voyage

When checked the Voyage dockable panel is displayed.

Checkbox

Ports

When checked the Ports dockable panel is displayed.

Checkbox

SECA Mileages

When checked the SECA Mileages dockable panel is displayed.

Checkbox

Voyage Duration

When checked the Voyage Duration dockable panel is displayed.

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Waypoints

When checked the Waypoints dockable panel is displayed.

The settings for these options are maintained between sessions if you choose to save application sessions when exiting.

More information is available in the Dockable Windows help topic.

Application

Help Button

Help

When running the application in 'Out of Browser' mode, using an Apple Mac or an Apple browser (i.e. Chrome) on a Windows PC, the ribbon bar Help button is replaced by a button in this Application section.