3.4.1 Ships entering the Barents SRS operational
area shall submit a report when entering into the area or on departure
from a port or anchorage within the operational area.
3.4.2 Reports forwarded prior to entering the
area can be submitted at any time after entering the Norwegian Economic
Zone or the Russian Federation Exclusive Economic Zone and until one
hour before entering the Barents SRS operational area. As the Vessel
Traffic Services must be able to handle incoming prior reporting,
it will not be possible to undertake pre-entry reports any later than
one hour prior to entering the area.
3.4.3 Ships departing a port or leaving an anchorage
within the Barents SRS area, may also submit a pre-entry report for
designators H, P, T, Q and X if transmitted one hour prior to departure.