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MarineTraffic AIS Station Operator Contest 2018

This is a competition intended for the AIS Station Operators contributing to the MarineTraffic Network. All MarineTraffic users are eligible for participation.
The contest starts on April 1st 2018

Contest Results

Have a look to our latest contest results.

Rules

All station IDs registered on MarineTraffic database automatically participate, excluding aggregate feeds, hidden stations and stations operated directly by MarineTraffic employees.

Ranks will be updated once every month.

The ranking of each station will be denoted on the station's page on www.marinetraffic.com with the respective badge

New stations created during the course of the contest can participate as well.

The thread of ranks from Mate to River Master concerns only inland stations. If you believe that your station is competing in the wrong category, please submit a request here.

All prizes will be announced during the course of the competition.

Stations cannot be eligible for the same prize twice.

Ranks

Rankings Progression Chart Station Maturity Evolution

Badges

Rank Badge Requirements
Apprentice Apprentice Operating Station for 1 month
Seaman Seaman >85% availability for 1 month
Petty Officer 3rd Class Petty Officer 3rd Class >90% availability AND coverage area larger than 400 sq. km. for 1 month
Petty Officer 2nd Class Petty Officer 3rd Class >90% availability AND coverage area larger than 800 sq. km. for 2 months
Petty Officer 1st Class Petty Officer 3rd Class >90% availability AND coverage area larger than 1700 sq. km. for 3 months
Ensign Petty Officer 3rd Class >95% availability AND coverage area larger than 2000 sq. km. for 1 month
Lieutenant Junior Grade Petty Officer 3rd Class >95% availability AND coverage area larger than 2800 sq. km. for 2 months
Lieutenant Petty Officer 3rd Class >95% availability AND coverage area larger than 3900 sq. km. for 3 months
Commander Petty Officer 3rd Class >99% availability AND coverage area larger than 5500 sq. km. for 6 months
Captain Petty Officer 3rd Class >99% availability AND coverage area larger than 7500 sq. km. for 9 months
Rear Admiral Petty Officer 3rd Class >85% availability AND range larger than 150 NM for 3 months
Vice Admiral Petty Officer 3rd Class >85% availability AND range larger than 200 NM for 6 months
Fleet Admiral ** Petty Officer 3rd Class >85% availability AND range larger than 250 NM for 9 months
Mate Mate >80% availability for 1 month
Coxswain Coxswain >90% availability for 1 month
Boatswain Boatswain >90% availability AND coverage area larger than 800 sq km for 2 months
River Pilot River Pilot >90% availability AND coverage area larger than 1200 sq km for 3 months
Quartermaster Quartermaster >99% availability AND coverage area larger than 1200 sq km for 6 months
River Master River Master >99% availability AND coverage area larger than 2000 sq km for 9 months

Prizes

All prizes will be announced during the course of the competition.