Langtao Wu

Dec 2, 2024 | mdpi.com | Yichen Feng |Hui Yin |Hao Zhang |Langtao Wu

1. IntroductionShip identification plays a critical role in maritime security [1], law enforcement [2], maritime traffic management [3], and port operations. It helps to prevent misjudgments and misunderstandings, ensuring proper route planning [4] and adherence to navigation regulations and, thus, preventing collisions.