Ship overview
The ship overview screen is the main page of the application and contains general data about active and inactive ships of the respective fleet.
Open ship overview screen
When the program is started, the ship overview screen is immediately opened. When another screen is opened, the ship overview screen remains active in the background.
The presentation station only the ship overview screen in list view.
The service station has the option to display the ship overview screen in list view or tile view. The display of this can be set by clicking menu-items View → View type → List view or Tile view. The view type is retained after closing the application.
Ship overview list view
Ship overview list view contents
The service station contains more extensive ship data than the presentation station. The last column indicates what can be seen in which station.
| Column | Content | BPS | BSS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship | The ship code | X |
X
|
| Ship name | The ship's full name, if known and filled in | X |
X
|
| Is active | Whether the ship falls into its active period, i.e. automatically retreiving data from the blackbox. - Checkbox is checked: the ship is active - Checkbox is unchecked: ship is inactive |
X |
X
|
| Active from | The date time from which the data collection started | X |
X
|
| Active until | The date time from which the data collection ended | X |
X
|
| Last registration | The date time of the last registration received, see Meaning colour coding | X |
X
|
| Software version | The current software version on the blackbox | X
| |
| Serial number | The serial number of the blackbox | X
| |
| Unread text messages | The number of unread text messages | X
| |
| Ship Status | Displays the last known ship status | X
| |
| Gateway name | The name with which the ship is logged into the gateway | X
| |
| Online/Offline | Shows whether the blackbox is registered on the gateway, see Icons gateway connection | X
| |
| Online/offline since | The last date time when the blackbox was checked to be online or offline | X
|
Showing active and inactive ships
By default only the active ships are shown.
Showing active and/or inactive ships is described under [General_usage_screens#Filtering_data|Filtering data].
Ship overview tile view contents
Ship overview tile view contents
In the tile view, the ships are arranged in separate tiles. A tile looks like this:
From left to right, read top to bottom, a tile contains the following information about a ship:
| Icon/text | Column in list view | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
 |
Online/offline | Shows whether the blackbox is registered on the gateway, see Icons gateway connection |
| Stationary | Ship Status | Displays the last known ship status |
 |
Unread text messages | The number of unread text messages. If there are no unread text messages, the icon will disappear |
| SN | Serial Number | The serial number of the blackbox |
| Version | Software version | The current software version on the blackbox |
| DGS_Test02 | Ship | The ship code |
| 2021-06-23 | Last registration | The date time of the last registration received. For the color coding see: Meaning colour coding |
Icons gateway connection
The following icons related to the registration of a blackbox on the gateway may be visible in the ship overview screen:
| Icon | Meaning |
|---|---|
|
blackbox online |
 |
blackbox offline |
 |
blackbox is never registered |
Meaning colour coding
The colour codes indicate when data was last collected:
| Colour | Data collection |
|---|---|
| green | between now and 3 days |
| yellow | between 3 and 7 days |
| orange | between 7 and 10 days |
| red | longer than 10 days |
| blue | data collection never took place |
Showing active and inactive ships
By default only the active ships are shown.
Showing active and inactive ships can be set by clicking menu-items View → Show all ships. The choice is retained after closing the application.
Other blackbox actions
From the ship overview screen, AIS tracking can be accessed, as well as the following blackbox actions: