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FOOD AND AGRICULTURE OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, 1998
Reprinted 1999
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ISBN 92-5-104179-2
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3.1 Compliance with Fisheries Management Rules
3.2 Collection of Fishing Catch and Effort Data, or Other Fishing Activity
4.2 What VMS Does Not Do
4.3 Application of VMS4.3.1 Suitable applications
4.3.2 Deterrent
4.3.3 Probable cause and targeted investigations
4.3.4 Targeting landing and at sea inspections
4.3.5 Increasing efficiency of surveillance patrols
4.3.6 Increasing risk for under declaration of catch4.4 VMS Components
4.5 Satellite Surveillance
4.6 Other Surveillance Systems
5. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
5.1 Principles
5.2 Factors Affecting Performance
5.3 Systems Descriptions5.4 System Compatibility
5.5 User Friendliness
5.6 Proposed Future Systems
5.7 Automatic Ship Identification Systems
6. VMS OPERATIONAL/PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENT
6.1 The Position Report
6.2 Vessel Speed and Course
6.3 Frequency of Position Reports
6.4 International Data Exchange Formats and Protocols
6.5 Catch and Effort Data Formats
6.6 Other Data Transmission
6.7 Beginning and End of Operation Messages
6.8 Two-way Messaging Capability
7. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR VMS EQUIPMENT
7.1 General requirements
7.2 GPS receiver/decoder
7.3 Unique identifier
7.4 Installation
9.1 Blocking Transmission at the Antenna
9.2 Disruption of power supply
9.5 Transmission of False Position
10.1 The Inmarsat Position Report
10.2 Optimized VMS Position Report
10.3 Extended Format Position Report
11.1 Electronic Log Data Fields
13. DATA EXCHANGE BETWEEN VMS OPERATORS
14. VMS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
14.1 Shipboard Equipment
14.2 VMS Base Station
14.3 Telecommunications Access
15. EVALUATING THE COST/BENEFIT OF VMS
Appendix 1. Use of VMS in the Application of International Fisheries Agreements
Appendix 2. Inmarsat Maritime Position Report
Appendix 3. Optimised VMS Position Report Format
Appendix 4. International Standard Statistical Classification of Fishing Gear (ISSCFG)
Appendix 5. The FAO Geographical Grid