3.1 Procedures of reporting
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3.1 Procedures of reporting

  3.1.1 All Barents SRS reports must be sent to either Vardø VTS centre or Murmansk VTS centre. Ships within the Norwegian monitoring area report to Vardø VTS centre and ships within the Russian Federation monitoring area report to Murmansk VTS centre. Reports shall be given using AIS (Automatic Information System), Norwegian shiprep website, e-mail, fax, SATCom, mobile phone, VHF voice or by a combination of these communication means. Details are given in appendices 2 and 3.

  3.1.2 The use of correct and updated AIS information can accomplish the reporting requirements for designators A, B, C, E, F, I, O and W. Details are given in appendix 3.


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