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  1 The Maritime Safety Committee, at its ninety-third session (14 to 23 May 2014), approved the annexed Policy on use of AIS Aids to Navigation (AIS AtoN), prepared by the Sub-Committee on Safety of Navigation at its fifty-ninth session (2 to 6 September 2013).

  2 The purpose of this circular is to provide mariners and shore authorities, especially Aids to Navigation service providers, a clear policy direction on the use of AIS AtoN, which were introduced as additional and possible future applications of AIS by resolution A.917(22), as amended, and are currently starting to be used as a new practical Aids to Navigation tool for ensuring the safety of navigation.

  3 Member Governments are invited to bring this Policy to the attention of all parties concerned.

Parent topic: MSC.1/Circular.1473 – Policy on use of AIS Aids to Navigation – (23 May 2014)
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