Esri Nautical Solution
A GIS-Based Platform for Nautical Data and Chart Production
Esri® Nautical Solution helps national hydrographic offices,
charting agencies, and subcontractors solve the challenges of
managing large volumes of data and producing standardized
nautical databases and charts for a variety of maritime needs.
By providing a geographic information system (GIS)-based
platform, Nautical Solution helps your organization significantly
improve data and chart management efficiency with the following
components:
• A centralized, spatial database independent from the
relational database management system that enables
simultaneous editing by multiple users, significantly
increasing productivity
• A true database-driven cartography production
environment that supports International Hydrographic
Organization (IHO) M4 and S-57 standards for
navigational products and is highly configurable for
national representation standards
• A complete quality control (QC) system that automates
and simplifies QC and performs all IHO S-58 checks
permissible at the geodatabase level, as well as other
topology and data integrity checks that are customizable
• A workflow management system that lets you develop
and enforce standard, repeatable GIS workflows across
the enterprise and incorporate non-GIS workflows
Leverage a product-neutral centralized database environment to
manage and produce nautical products.
Your starting point is
esri.com/nauticalsolution
or e-mail [email protected].
Nautical Solution leverages a product-neutral geodatabase to
produce and maintain S-57 Electronic Navigational Charts (ENC)
and paper charts simultaneously as well as other navigational and
non-navigational products such as Digital Nautical Charts (DNC),
additional military layers (AML), and marine information overlays
(MIO).
With Esri Nautical Solution, you can
• Significantly reduce production time.
• Better manage complex nautical symbols, labels, and chart
elements.
• Enhance data quality.
• Edit point features or symbology once and have all
affected charts updated automatically.
Use a true database-driven cartography production environment with
support for IHO M4 and S-57 standards.
• Take advantage of a service-oriented architecture for
product deployment and data dissemination.
• Facilitate streamlined workflows.
Key Features
Esri Nautical Solution allows you to efficiently manage and
produce high-volume, standards-compliant nautical data and
navigational products with the following:
• A centralized production environment to compile, edit,
and archive nautical information
• The ability to organize, store, and access your catalog of
nautical products from a central location
• Preconfigured symbols, grids, and rule bases that let you
begin production immediately
• The ability to assign, monitor, and follow predefined
workflows at production and management levels
• A variety of preconfigured automated checks that help
validate your data on the fly
Ensure data quality through a variety of run-time and preconfigured
validation checks.
Training and Implementation Packages
The following options are available to help you begin using
Esri Nautical Solution:
• Standard classroom training
• Custom workshop
• On-site implementation and configuration support
• Remote implementation and configuration support
Your starting point is
esri.com/nauticalsolution
or e-mail [email protected].
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