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    Vessel monitoring system (VMS) implementation report

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    Document Number:
    CCAMLR-42/11
    Author(s):
    CCAMLR Secretariat
    Submitted By:
    Ms Mariana Cordeiro (CCAMLR Secretariat)
    Approved By:
    Ms Mariana Cordeiro (CCAMLR Secretariat)
    Abstract

    The use of automated satellite-linked vessel monitoring systems (VMS) is required for vessels operating in the Convention Area as per Conservation Measure (CM) 10-04. This paper summarises the implementation of this conservation measure by Members and proposes several improvements to current procedures.