5 Radiocommunication equipment required for the system, frequencies on which report should be transmitted and information to be reported
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Maritime Safety Committee - Resolution MSC.300(87) – Adoption of Amendments to the Existing Mandatory Ship Reporting System ”In the Strait of Gibraltar” (GIBREP) – (Adopted on 17 May 2010) - Annex – Amendments to The Existing Mandatory Ship Reporting System for the Strait of Gibraltar - 5 Radiocommunication equipment required for the system, frequencies on which report should be transmitted and information to be reported

5 Radiocommunication equipment required for the system, frequencies on which report should be transmitted and information to be reported

 The radiocommunication equipment required for the system is that defined in the GMDSS for sea areas A1 and A2:

  .1 The ships reports can be made by voice on VHF radio using:

  • .1 channel 10 for reporting to TARIFA TRAFFIC, with the channel 67 as a supplementary option; and

  • .2 channel 69 for reporting to TANGIER TRAFFIC, with the channel 68 as a supplementary option.

  .2 In special circumstances, the hectometric wave band may also be used for the interchange of information between the ship and the VTS;

  .3 Information of commercial confidentiality may be transmitted by non-verbal means. Details are as follows:

  TARIFA TRAFFIC
Fax:
E-mail:
Inmarsat telex:
+ 34 956 68 06 06
tarifa@sasemar.es
422423126
  TANGIER TRAFFIC
Fax:
E-mail:
Inmarsat telex:
+ 212 539 93 45 71
tangiervts@dmm.gov.ma
424241310

  .4 The language used for reports in the system will be English, using the IMO Standard Marine Communication Phrases (SMCPs) where necessary or Spanish, French or Arabic, if appropriate.

  • .5 Communications associated with reporting in accordance with the requirements of this system will be free of charge.

Parent topic: Annex – Amendments to The Existing Mandatory Ship Reporting System for the Strait of Gibraltar
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