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[LEGAL NOTICE NO. ]MARITIME TRANSPORT ACT 2013 (Act No. 20 of 2013)___Maritime (Automatic Identification System for Ships) Regulations 2017 IN exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 240 (1) (v) and (ab) of the Maritime Transport Act 2013, I hereby make these Regulations Short title and commencement1

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How to fill out maritime automatic identification system

1. Obtain the AIS device: Purchase an AIS transponder that fits your vessel's specifications.
2. Install the AIS device: Follow the manufacturer's instructions to properly install the AIS device on your vessel.
3. Connect to power: Ensure that the AIS is connected to a reliable power source.
4. Set the vessel's information: Input important information such as vessel name, type, length, width, draft, and MMSI number into the AIS system.
5. Configure the settings: Adjust settings for transmission intervals and other parameters according to your operational needs.
6. Test the system: Conduct a test to ensure the AIS transponder is functioning correctly and broadcasting your information.
7. Regular maintenance: Check the AIS system regularly to ensure it remains operational and update any information as necessary.

Who needs maritime automatic identification system?

1. Commercial vessels: Cargo ships, tankers, and fishing boats that navigate busy waterways.
2. Recreational boaters: Yachts and pleasure crafts that travel in crowded areas.
3. Maritime authorities: Coast guard, port authorities, and rescue organizations that monitor vessel traffic.
4. Ship operators: Companies that manage fleets and need to track their vessels.
5. Traffic management agencies: Organizations that coordinate maritime traffic and ensure safety on the water.

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What is maritime automatic identification system?

The maritime automatic identification system (AIS) is a tracking system used for identifying and locating vessels through electronically exchanging data with other nearby ships and vessel traffic services.

Who is required to file maritime automatic identification system?

All vessels over 300 gross tonnage engaged in international voyages, and all passenger ships regardless of size, are required to have AIS on board and file the necessary information.

How to fill out maritime automatic identification system?

Filling out the AIS requires inputting vessel information such as the vessel name, call sign, IMO number, position, course, speed, and navigational status into the onboard AIS system, which then automatically transmits this data.

What is the purpose of maritime automatic identification system?

The purpose of the AIS is to enhance maritime safety by allowing vessels to track each other's movements, prevent collisions, and monitor maritime traffic more effectively.

What information must be reported on maritime automatic identification system?

Information that must be reported includes the vessel's identification details (name, IMO number, type of vessel), position (latitude and longitude), speed, course, navigational status, and other related information.