IMO Approves Revised GMDSS Operating Guidance Effective January 2024

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  • New Advisory Highlights Use of GMDSS Equipment in Line with SOLAS Chapter IV.
  • Masters Urged to Broadcast Distress Alerts via All Radiocommunication Systems.
  • ISM Managers Directed to Update Safety Management Systems for GMDSS Compliance.

The International Maritime Organization’s Maritime Safety Committee approved MSC.1/Circ.1656: Revised GMDSS Operating Guidance for Ships in Distress Situations during its 106th session in November 2022. The new guidance takes effect on 1 January 2024, reports...

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