RAD-001 - Required Documents For Ship Radio Stations

Marine Notice

RAD-001

Rev. 07/20

TO: ALL SHIPOWNERS, OPERATORS, MASTERS AND OFFICERS OF MERCHANT SHIPS, AND AUTHORIZED CLASSIFICATION SOCIETIES

SUBJECT: Required Documents for Ship Radio Stations

References: Maritime Regulation 6.180

Supersedes: Marine Notice RAD-001, dated 06/12

The following changes have been included:

Revises the list of ITU documents that are required to be on board the vessel.

PURPOSE:

This Notice identifies the documents required by international agreement to be on board Liberian flag vessels in addition to the Ship Radio Station License, Certificates of Competency of the Radio Operator or Operators and Radio Log.

APPLICABILITY:

These requirements apply to all Liberian flag vessels equipped with ship radio stations.

REQUIREMENTS:

1.0 Radiotelegraph, Radiotelephone, and/or GMDSS Installations

1.1 ITU List IV – List of Coast Stations and Special Service Stations

1.2 List V - List of Ship Stations and Maritime Mobile Service Identity Assignments

1.3 ITU Manual for use by The Maritime Mobile and Maritime Mobile-satellite Service.

Inquiries concerning the subject of this Notice should be directed to the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Republic of

Liberia, the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry, 22980 Indian Creek Drive., Suite 200, Dulles, VA 20166,

USA. The most current version of all Marine Notices are available in the Online Library at: http://www.liscr.com

The above listed publications may be carried in either a printed or electronic format.

2.0 Maintenance Agreements

While not a requirement, it is recommended that vessels, for which there has been a shorebased maintenance agreement made, have a copy of the agreement on board.

3.0 Where to obtain Publications

ITU publications may be purchased directly from:

The General Secretariat

International Telecommunication Union

Place des Nations 1211 Geneva 20

Switzerland

Voice: +41 22 730 6141 (English)

+41 22 730 6142 (Français)

+41 22 730 6143 (Español)

Fax: + 41 22 730 5194

Email: sales@itu.int

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RAD-001 2 of 2 07/20

The Republic of Liberia