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Vessel Traffic Management (Expanded)
- VTS System Specifications:
- Radar coverage: 99.7% within 25nm (2cm wavelength Ku-band)
- AIS base stations: 3 redundant units (update rate 2s)
- Camera coverage: 48 HD thermal cameras (200-1200mm lenses)
- Movement Restrictions:
- New tidal restrictions:
- Spring tides (≥3.8m range): Drafts limited to 90% charted depth
- Neap tides: +0.2m allowance for VLCCs with tugs
- Updated night navigation:
- Lighting requirements: 5000 lux on mooring decks
- Maximum speed reduction: 40% of daylight speed
- New tidal restrictions:
- New Collision Avoidance Protocols:
- CHOKE POINT ALPHA (CH8-CH9):
- One-way traffic for vessels >250m
- 2nm separation minimum
- CHOKE POINT ALPHA (CH8-CH9):
- VTS System Specifications:
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Port State Control Implementation (Enhanced)
- Inspection Matrix:
Target Factor Procedure Acceptance Criteria Fire Systems Full discharge test ≥90% design pressure Lifeboats Launch with 6 crew <5 mins preparation BWM Systems UV transmittance check >80% effectiveness - New Digital Verification:
- Blockchain-based certificates (IMO DCS compliant)
- e-Logbook cross-check with engine room sensors
- Inspection Matrix:
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Safety Enforcement Measures
- Structural Monitoring:
- Hull stress monitoring required for:
- Bulk carriers >12 years old
- Vessels with previous damage
- Hull stress monitoring required for:
- Emergency Drills:
- Monthly abandon ship drills with port participation
- Quarterly oil spill response deployment test
- New Gas Detection Standards:
Substance Threshold Action Level H2S 5ppm Evacuation LEL 10% Stop work
- Structural Monitoring:
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Environmental Compliance
- Air Emissions:
- Continuous monitoring for:
- SOx (Alphasense sensors ±0.5ppm)
- NOx (ECLIPSE analyzers ±5%)
- Continuous monitoring for:
- New Waste Tracking:
- Barcode system for sludge disposal
- Plastic waste GPS tagging
- Air Emissions:
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Sanctions and Penalties
- Fine Structure:
Violation 1st Offense Repeat Offense ECA Non-compliance USD 10,000 USD 30,000 + detention False Records USD 15,000 Criminal prosecution - New Mitigation Factors:
- 30% reduction for immediate corrective action
- 15% reduction for voluntary reporting
- Fine Structure:
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Crew Welfare Requirements
- Facility Standards:
- Minimum 4m² per crew in accommodation
- Mess rooms with 110V/220V sockets
- New Connectivity Rules:
- Minimum 1MBPS/crew member internet
- Free shore-based WiFi at seafarers’ center
- Facility Standards:
Port Rules and Regulations,Compliance and Enforcement of Lanshan Port
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