3.3 Time and geographical position for submitting report
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3.3 Time and geographical position for submitting report

  3.3.1 Ships must report:

  • .1 on entry into the Reporting Area as defined in paragraph 2; or

  • .2 immediately on departing from a port, terminal or anchorage within the Reporting Area; or

  • .3 when they deviate from routeing to their original declared destination port/terminal/anchorage or position "for orders" given at time of entry into Reporting Area; or

  • .4 when deviation from planned route is necessary due to weather or equipment malfunction or a change in the navigational status; and

  • .5 when finally exiting from Reporting Area.

  3.3.2 Ships need not report if, while on normal passage routeing during transit of Reporting Area, the boundary of the Reporting Area is crossed on other occasions apart from the initial entry and final exit.


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