ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Merchant Shipping Act
383. Long-range vessel tracking system
Edition: 2023-12-11 · In force
383. Long-range vessel tracking system
(1)The Authority may develop and implement a long-range automated vessel tracking system for all vessels in Kenyan waters that are equipped with the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System or equivalent satellite technology.(2)The system shall be designed to provide the Authority with the capability of receiving information on vessel positions at interval positions appropriate to deter transportation security incidents.(3)The Authority may use existing maritime organisations to collect and monitor tracking information under the system.