Head of the department: Zarko Luksic, Spec.App
tel/fax: +382 30 312-957
e-mail:
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Organization:
The department performs its services through the Coast Radio Station "Barradio".
The Coast Radio Station consists of the following units:
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Control Center "Dobra Voda", Bar, geographic position: 42 03 15N 019 09E
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Transmitting center "Ocas", Cape Komina, Bar, geographic position: 42 01 08N 019 08 52E
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VHF Remote Center "Obosnik", Lustica peninsula, geographic position: 42 24 32N 018 36 54E
Installations for the control of the remote sites are situated at the Control Center (transmitting center and VHF remote center "Obosnik"). The Control Center is also the operational center of GMDSS operators performing their duties on 24 hour basis. The equipment necessary for provision of these services is installed at the Control Center.
Transmitters and antenna system for the coverage of the sea area A2 are installed at the transmitting center. This center has its own crew. Commutations and transmissions of modulations are controlled remotely from the Control Center "Dobra Voda", via fiber-optical transmission.
VHF remote center "Obosnik" covers the sea area A1 and the Bay of Kotor area. Installations on this site include the VHF equipment for work on the DISTRESS frequency 156.8MHz (ch.16), equipment for the functioning of the Digital Selective Call (DSC) on 156.525 MHz (ch.70) and calls on the working channel 24. The commutation and transmission of modulations are controlled remotely from the Control Center "Dobra Voda" via microwave link and fiber-optical transmission.
Description:
Marine Telecommunications Division performs telecommunication activities in the field of maritime mobile radio service. These activities are:
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Activities of the MRCC Bar in carrying out obligations of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) and coverage of the sea areas A1 and A2
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Providing telecommunications in the Maritime Search and Rescue operations
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Transmission of weather and navigational warnings
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Transmission of weather reports and radio notices
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Providing communication in cases of medical assistance to ships "MEDICO"
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Exchange of information on movements of ships, as part of the "Adriatic Report" system
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Monitoring of ships movements in the Adriatic Sea, as part of the Automatic identification of Ships (AIS) system
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Collecting and forwarding data on the prevention of pollution from ships
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Bearing taking via radio direction finder on the VHF marine area and 121.5 MHz
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Providing radio-telephone services and mediation towards public telephone network
The Coast Radio Station is open for the public traffic.
Communications provided are towards:
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INMARSAT satellite telecommunication system
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Public PTT TELEX network
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Public PTT telephone/fax network
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Internet, e-mail
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Special services (Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Navy)
Service and frequencies:
Watchkeeping service on the Coast Radio Station is performed on 24 hour basis, 7 days a week, on the following frequencies:
Control Center "Dobra Voda", Bar
Call sign |
MMSI |
Frequencies |
Channel |
Type of |
Transmitter power |
Position |
4OB |
002620001 |
156.525M |
C70 |
G2B |
50W |
420315N 0190920E |
156.800M |
C16 |
F3E |
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161.600M |
C20 |
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156.500M |
C10 |
F3E |
25W |
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156.600M |
C12 |
MF transmitting center "Ocas", Bar
Call sign |
MMSI |
Frequencies |
Type of emission |
Transmitter power |
Position |
4OB |
002620001 |
2187.500 K |
F1B |
500W |
420315N 0190920E |
2182.000 K |
J3E |
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1720.400 K |
VHF remote site "Obosnik", Lustica peninsula
Call sign |
MMSI |
Frequencies |
Channel |
Type of emission |
Transmitter power |
Position |
4OB |
002620002 |
156.525M |
C70 |
G2B |
50W |
422432N 0183654E |
156.800M |
C16 |
F3E |
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161.800M |
C24 |
Weather reports and Radio notices are transmitted in Serbian and English language, with previous announcement on the VHF channel 16. (156.800M) at the following times and frequencies/channels:
Time of emission |
Frequency |
Channel |
Location |
08:50 UTC |
161.800 M |
C24 |
Obosnik |
14:20 UTC |
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20:50 UTC |
Control centre - GMDSS operators:
Inmarsat Mobile Number : 426200016
Telex answerback : BARR
Telephone number for assistance at sea and information: 19833
Telex: +200 61445
Tel: +382 30 313 088
Fax: +382 30 313 600
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