Esri Nautical SolutionA GIS-Based Platform for Nautical Data and Chart Production

Leverage a product-neutral centralized database environment to manage and produce nautical products.

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:

• Acentralized,spatialdatabase independent from the relational database management system that enables simultaneous editing by multiple users, significantly increasing productivity

• Atruedatabase-drivencartographyproductionenvironmentthat supports International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) M4 and S-57 standards for navigational products and is highly configurable for national representation standards

• Acompletequalitycontrol(QC)systemthat 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

• Aworkflowmanagementsystem that lets you develop and enforce standard, repeatable GIS workflows across the enterprise and incorporate non-GIS workflows

Your starting point is esri.com/nauticalsolutionor e-mailnautical@esri.com.

Use a true database-driven cartography production environment with support for IHO M4 and S-57 standards.

Ensure data quality through a variety of run-time and preconfigured validation checks.

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).

WithEsriNauticalSolution,youcan• 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.

• Take advantage of a service-oriented architecture for product deployment and data dissemination.

• Facilitate streamlined workflows.

KeyFeaturesEsri 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

Your starting point is esri.com/nauticalsolutionor e-mailnautical@esri.com.

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TrainingandImplementationPackagesThe 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