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GMDSS COMMUNICATION GMDSS COMMUNICATION GMDSS COMMUNICATION SERVICES SERVICES SERVICES 2010-5-28 Produce by Tangxuhong 2010-5-28 Produce by Tangxuhong This lecture is about GMDSS services and it includes materials coming from: • ITU Radio Regulations () SOLAS (International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), 1974) Chapter IV – Radiocommunications Ship station management rules STCW (International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978) 2010-5-28 Produce by Tangxuhong Chapter 1 Introduction to the GMDSS 2010-5-28 Produce by Tangxuhong Learning objectives to be achieved in this chapter: • To have an general perspective of GMDSS. • To know what are four GMDSS sea areas A1, A2, A3, A4 and corresponding ship equipment carriage requirements. • To understand what are nine GMDSS functions. 2010-5-28 Produce by Tangxuhong GLOBAL MARITIME DISTRESS SAFETY SYSTEM (GMDSS) In 1979, the International Maritime Organization decided In 1979, the International Maritime Organization decided to up-grade the existing communications system to to up-grade the existing communications system to incorporate incorporate new technologies available which would significantly new technologies available which would significantly improve improve the safety of life at sea . the safety of life at sea .