RESOLUTION MSC.400(95)
(Adopted on 8 June 2015)
AMENDMENTS TO THE REVISED PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND
FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE LONG-RANGE IDENTIFICATION AND
TRACKING OF SHIPS (RESOLUTION MSC.263(84), AS AMENDED)
THE MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE,
RECALLING Article 28(b) of the Convention on the International
Maritime Organization concerning the functions of the Committee,
RECALLING ALSO resolution A.886(21) on Procedure for the adoption of,
and amendments to, performance standards and technical specifications, by
which the Assembly resolved that the function of adopting performance standards
and technical specifications, as well as amendments thereto shall be performed
by the Maritime Safety Committee,
BEARING IN MIND the provisions of regulation V/19-1 of the
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (the Convention),
relating to the long-range identification and tracking of ships, and the Revised
performance standards and functional requirements for the long-range
identification and tracking of ships (Revised performance standards),
adopted by resolution MSC.263(84),
as amended by resolution MSC.330(90),
HAVING CONSIDERED, at its [ninety-fifth] session, a number of
modifications to the Long-Range Identification and Tracking of ships (LRIT)
system with a view to improving the efficiency, effectiveness and use of the
system,
1 ADOPTS amendments
to the Revised performance standards and functional requirements for the
long-range identification and tracking of ships (resolution MSC.263(84), as
amended), the text of which is set out in the annex to the present resolution;
and
2 INVITES
Contracting Governments to the Convention to bring the above amendments to the
attention of all parties concerned.
ANNEX
AMENDMENTS TO THE REVISED PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND
FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE LONG-RANGE IDENTIFICATION AND
TRACKING OF SHIPS (RESOLUTION MSC.263(84), AS AMENDED)
1 Table 2 (Data to
be added by an Application Service Provider and at the LRIT Data Centre) is
replaced by the following table and notes:
"Table 2
DATA
TO BE ADDED BY AN APPLICATION SERVICE PROVIDER AND AT THE LRIT DATA CENTRE
|
Parameters |
Comments |
|
Ship
Identity(1) |
The
IMO ship identification number(1) and MMSI for the ship. |
|
Name
of ship |
Name of the ship which has transmitted the LRIT information in
the English language using latin-1 alphabet and UTF-8 encoding. |
|
Type
of ship(2) |
Type of the ship which has transmitted the LRIT information
using a predefined code. |
|
Time
Stamp 2 |
The
date and time(3) the transmission of LRIT information is received
by the ASP (if used). |
|
Time
Stamp 3 |
The date and time(3) the received LRIT information is
forwarded from the ASP (if used) to the appropriate LRIT Data Centre. |
|
LRIT
Data Centre Identifier
|
The
identity of the LRIT Data Centre to be clearly indicated by a Unique
Identifier. |
|
Time
Stamp 4 |
The date and time(3) the LRIT information is received
by the LRIT Data Centre. |
|
Time
Stamp 5 |
The date and time(3) the transmission of LRIT
information is forwarded from the LRIT Data Centre to an LRIT Data User. |