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"Guidance on ECDIS for ships calling at Australian ports" (revised) issued by AMSA

Tec No.: TEC- 1067 (564kb)

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Issued:28 Apr 2016

Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) published Marine Notice 8/2016 "Guidance on ECDIS for ships calling at Australian ports", superseding the former Marine Notice 11/2012.
This Technical Information supersedes the previous ClassNK Technical Information No. TEC-0924 dated 24 August 2012.

This Marine Notice shows 12 items subject to Port State Control Inspections regarding ECDIS.
Among these items, the matters of setting, operation and maintenance on-board, like "demonstrations of operational competency by the ship's navigating officer (e.g. safety checking of a voyage plan)", are included.

For the details, please see the attachments, which are also available on AMSA website.
https://apps.amsa.gov.au/MOReview/MarineNoticeExternal.html

For any questions about the above, please contact:

[For questions on audit]
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (ClassNK)
Safety Management Systems Department, Administration Center, Head Office
Address: 4-7 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8567, Japan
Tel.: +81-3-5226-2173
Fax: +81-3-5226-2174
E-mail: smd@classnk.or.jp

[For questions on survey]
Survey Department, Administration Center Annex, Head Office
Address: 3-3 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0094, Japan
Tel.: +81-3-5226-2027 / 2028
Fax: +81-3-5226-2029
E-mail: svd@classnk.or.jp