Electronic navigational chart

An electronic navigational chart (ENC) is an official database created by a national hydrographic office for use with an Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS). ECDIS and ENCs are the primary means of electronic navigation on cargo ships.

Inland Electronic Chart Display and Information System are similar systems used for navigation of inland water.

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