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  2. Global Maritime Distress and Safety System - Wikipedia

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    With GMDSS, the number and type of radio safety equipment ships have to carry depends upon the GMDSS areas in which they travel. GMDSS sea areas are classified into the following four areas: A1, A2, A3 and A4. [citation needed] In 2024 the definitions of A3 and A4 were updated to account for the global coverage now provided by Iridium.

  3. AIS-SART - Wikipedia

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    AIS-SART was added to the GMDSS regulations effective January 1, 2010. [3] See also ... This page was last edited on 1 March 2024, at 01:53 (UTC).

  4. Emergency position-indicating radiobeacon - Wikipedia

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    Overview diagram of COSPAS-SARSAT communication system used to detect and locate ELTs, EPIRBs, and PLBs First generation EPIRB emergency locator beacons. An emergency position-indicating radiobeacon (EPIRB) is a type of emergency locator beacon for commercial and recreational boats, a portable, battery-powered radio transmitter used in emergencies to locate boaters in distress and in need of ...

  5. California issues draft regulations for operating autonomous ...

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    (Reuters) - The California Department of Motor Vehicles on Friday issued draft regulations on the operation of autonomous vehicles on highways, paving the way for self-driving trucks to commence ...

  6. SOLAS Convention - Wikipedia

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    The treaty includes articles setting out general obligations, etc., followed by an annexe divided into twelve chapters, two new chapters were added in 2016 and 2017. [2] Of these, chapter five (often called 'SOLAS V') is the only one that applies to all vessels on the sea, including private yachts and small craft on local trips as well as to ...

  7. Coast radio station - Wikipedia

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    A coast station (also: coast radio station ) is – according to article 1.75 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR) [1] – defined as «A land station in the maritime mobile service.» Coast Radio Station had an important role in the history of wireless radio communication as well as in maritime and ...

  8. Maritime Mobile Service Identity - Wikipedia

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    Whenever an object is re-flagged, a new MMSI must be assigned. A "maritime object" could be anything that requests an MMSI identifier.—e.g., a vessel, fixed offshore installation, mobile unit, maritime aircraft, coast station, etc. Communications may be routed to "individual objects", or to "groups of objects".

  9. Category:2024 California ballot propositions - Wikipedia

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    2024 California Proposition 35; 2024 California Proposition 36 This page was last edited on 15 March 2024, at 05:56 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...