5 Radiocommunication required for the system, frequencies on which reports should be transmitted and information to be reported
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Maritime Safety Committee - Resolution MSC.249(83) - Adoption of a New Mandatory Ship Reporting System “On the Approaches to the Polish Ports in the Gulf of Gdansk” - (Adopted on 8 October 2007) - Annex - Mandatory Ship Reporting System “On the Approaches to the Polish Ports in the Gulf of Gdansk" (GDANREP) - 5 Radiocommunication required for the system, frequencies on which reports should be transmitted and information to be reported

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

  5.1 The radio communications equipment required for the system is that defined in the GMDSS for sea area A1.

  5.2 Reports shall be made by voice on VHF radio using the primary VTS working channel.

  5.3 When submitting reports the system identifier GDANREP can be omitted.

  5.4 The voice call sign of the VTS Centre "Gulf of Gdańsk" is "VTS Zatoka".

  5.5 The VHF working channels of the VTS Centre "Gulf of Gdańsk" are:

Primary channel 71 call and short report information
Reserve channel 66 as designated by VTS
Other channel 16 call and distress

  5.6 Ships are required to maintain a continuous listening watch in the area on VTS working channel and to report and take any action required by the maritime Authorities to reduce risks.

  5.7 Confidential information may be transmitted by other means, including electronically, in compliance with relevant national regulations.

  5.8 The language used for communication shall be English or Polish, using the IMO Standard Marine Communications Phrases, where necessary.


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