7.1 Tarifa Traffic
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7.1 Tarifa Traffic

  7.1.1 Tarifa Traffic has radar, communication equipments in different bands and frequencies, VHF direction finding, AIS and DSC located in local and in remote sites to enable an appropriate coverage of the area.

  7.1.2 Traffic surveillance is provided by a tracking system in which the AIS and VHF direction finding are integrated. Vessel tracks are continuously recorded and can be plotted on paper.

  7.1.3 Besides, the Tarifa Traffic Centre is equipped with data processing and retrieval systems, and normal communications such as telephone, fax and e-mail terminals.

  7.1.4 A continuous listening watch is kept on VHF Channel 16 and on the working channels.

Parent topic: 7 Shore-based facilities to support operation of the system
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