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ISPS Circular : NT/ISPS/COM/01/2016 - Approval of Ships Security alert System - Clarification

Applicable to: Indian seafarers, companies, and ship owners
Effective Date: 2016-09-04
Superseded Circulars: NT/ISPS/COM/06/2004, NT/ISPS/03/2007

Key Changes and Requirements

1. SSAS Equipment Approval

If the SSAS equipment on board is compatible with DGCOMM Center's equipment and the service provider allows unrestricted access, the SSAS equipment is deemed approved by the Directorate. No separate approval is needed if a Compliance Report has been obtained from DGCOMM Center.

CSO Action: Ensure SSAS equipment compatibility and unrestricted access for approval.
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