US Coast Guard Navigation Center NAVCEN

The US Coast Guard Navigation Center NAVCEN is a specialized center located in Kingstowne, Virginia. As a division of the United States Coast Guard, it is a public service organization dedicated to maritime safety and security. NAVCEN focuses on developing and implementing systems and policies related to electronic positioning, navigation, and timing. Their expertise encompasses a range of areas including radionavigation, electronic charting, and vessel identification and tracking. These services are crucial for ensuring the safe and efficient movement of vessels across the globe. The center is recognized as the Coast Guard’s center of excellence for its specialized field, playing a vital role in advancing maritime technology and safety standards. NAVCEN's work directly supports the Coast Guard's mission to protect mariners, waterways, and coastal communities. For more information about the US Coast Guard Navigation Center NAVCEN and its services, please visit their website at navcen.uscg.gov.