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Re:Ship Tracking Hack Makes Tankers Vanish from View by ColinWright on Saturday October 19, 2013 @03:31PM (#6577498) 

  > AIS is not used for navigation,
  > or any critical decisions.
That turns out not to be the case. I know of more than one port that has not installed a radar surveillance system relying instead purely on U/AIS data, even though they have no checks that it's been correctly installed and configured.

It worries me.

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