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Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 June 2002 establishing a Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system and repealing Council Directive 93/75/EEC
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Article 4.Notification prior to entry into ports of the Member States
Article 5.Monitoring of ships entering the area of mandatory ship reporting systems
Article 6a. Use of automatic identification systems (AIS) by fishing vessels
Article 6b. Use of systems for the long-range identification and tracking of ships (LRIT)
Article 8.Monitoring of the compliance of ships with vessel traffic services
Article 9.Infrastructure for ship reporting systems, ships' routing systems and vessel traffic services
MONITORING OF HAZARDOUS SHIPS AND INTERVENTION IN THE EVENT OF INCIDENTS AND ACCIDENTS AT SEA
Article 16.Transmission of information concerning certain ships
Article 18.Measures in the event of exceptionally bad weather
Article 18a. Measures in the event of risks posed by the presence of ice
Article 19.Measures relating to incidents or accidents at sea
Article 20. Competent authority for the accommodation of ships in need of assistance
Article 20a. Plans for the accommodation of ships in need of assistance
Requirements applicable to on-board equipment
ELECTRONIC MESSAGES AND THE UNION MARITIME INFORMATION AND EXCHANGE SYSTEM (SAFESEANET)
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