Marine Communications & Traffic Services
RAMN 2005
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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PART 1 – FOREWORD
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PART 2 – FACILITIES INFORMATION – Pacific, Western Arctic and
Athabasca & Mackenzie Basin
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MCTS
Centres
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PART 3 – VESSEL TRAFFIC SERVICES (VTS)
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Responsibilities; Traffic Clearance; Communications; CVTS; 96/24
Hour Notification Prior to Entering Canadian / U.S. Waters; Tanker
Exclusion Zone; Chart; Zone Descriptions; Zone Application;
Reporting Requirements
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VTS Zones Schedules
- Sectors & Boundaries; Identification & Frequencies; CIPs;
Charts
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PART 4 - GENERAL
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PROCEDURES
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General, Examples of procedures, How are you using your marine
radio? Phonetic Alphabet, Times, Time signals
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Alarm Signal, Distress Signal/Call/Message/Traffic/Procedure
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Urgency signal/call
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Safety signal/call/message
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Distress, Urgency, Safety Communications – Use of 5803 kHz
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Positions, Reporting abnormal operation of radio aids, Radio
beacons:
continuously operating and ship calibrating, Radar beacons (RACONS)
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SERVICES
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General, Radiomedical calls, Placing & Receiving a marine telephone
call
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Direction Finding bearings
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Joint Rescue Coordination Centres (JRCC) telephone numbers,
Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary
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Message charges, Messages: weather, pollution, medical advice,
quarantine, pilotage, official naval
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Ship radio inspection contacts
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SYSTEMS
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PART 5 – ENVIRONMENT CANADA MARINE AND ICE WARNING AND FORECAST
PROGRAMS
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Marine weather forecast program, Marine weather warnings, Weather
bulletins, MAREP, Buoy Positions, Victoria Weatheradio Canada
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NAVTEX and Marine forecasts, Marine weather observations
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Marine weather forecast program, Marine weather warnings, Weather
and ice messages, Facsimile, Buoys, Weatheradio Canada
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NAVTEX and Marine forecasts, Marine weather observations
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Marine ice forecast program, Marine ice warnings, Ice warning
criteria, Ice reports, Ice observations, Ice charts available, Ice
beacons, Weatheradio Canada
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Ice bulletins, Ice charts, Atlantic Fleet Broadcasts, Facsimile
broadcast
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PART 6 – LORAN-C NAVIGATION SYSTEM
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Loran-C chain coverage; chain details; receiver latitude/longitude
corrections; cautionary note, waypoint navigation; status
information; NOTSHIPs
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