Great Barrier Reef and Torres Strait Vessel Traffic Service Служба движения судов Большого Барьерного рифа и Торресова пролива

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The book is a Reef VTS manual covering the fundamental principles, responsibilities and procedures related to navigational safety in the Reef VTS area. It details areas of responsibility, vessel reporting requirements, communication tools such as VHF and Inmarsat-C, and rules for interaction between vessels and system operators. Particular attention is paid to mandatory reporting, procedures for exchanging information on collisions and dangerous situations, and rules for maritime safety and environmental responsibility. The book provides charts and diagrams of the VHF service, as well as instructions for interpreting messages and updating information. This practical guide is intended for boatmasters, VTS operators and all participants in marine navigation in the Reef VTS area to ensure safe and efficient navigation.

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Table of Tables
1. Definitions
2. Purpose
3. Introduction
4. Reef VTS
4.1. Authority
5. Reef VTS area
5.1. Reporting to Reef VTS
5.1.1. General obligation
5.1.2. Voluntary reporting
5.1.3. Warships, navy auxiliaries, and government ships
6. Master's responsibilities
6.1. Failure to report to Reef VTS
7. Communication
7.1. VHF radio
7.2. Inmarsat-C
7.3. Other communications
8. Mandatory reporting requirements
8.1. Standard reporting codes reference table
8.2. Reef VTS reporting
8.2.1. Entry Report (ER)
8.2.2. Final Report (FR)
8.2.3. Route Deviation Report (DR)
8.2.4. Intermediate Position Report (IP)
8.2.5. Defect Report (IR)
8.2.6. Route Information
8.3. Passenger ship reporting requirements
8.4. Outer ports and anchorages
9. Ship encounter information
9.1. Provision of SEI
9.1.1. SEI message
9.1.2. How to interpret SEI
9.1.3. New or changed information
9.1.4. SEI updates
9.2. Maritime safety information
9.3. Responding to developing unsafe situations
10. Other rules and regulations
10.1. Coastal Pilotage
10.2. Under Keel Clearance Management
10.3. Designated Shipping Areas
10.4. Standard route plans
10.5. Pollution Reporting
11. Chartlets
11.1. Reef VTS area
11.2. Reef VTS areas North and South
11.3. SEI North
11.4. SEI South
11.5. SEI Central
11.6. AMSA Coastal pilotage and designated shipping area
11.7. VHF coverage
11.8. VHF channel overview
11.9. VHF channel 14 - Torres Strait to Cape York
11.10. VHF channel 11 - Cape Flattery to Mourilyan
11.11. VHF channel 14 - Lucinda to Abbot Point
11.12. VHF channel 11 - Whitsundays and Hydrographers Passage
11.13. VHF channel 14 - Swain to Sandy Cape