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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.