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Vessel Monitoring Systems (VMS)

AFMA will use VMS for any or all of the following purposes:

  • to encourage and monitor compliance with domestic fisheries management arrangements or to comply with requirements of Australia’s international obligations;
  • to increase the range of feasible management options available;
  • to improve the quality of location data available for research; and/or
  • to facilitate the collection of data for management purposes.

 

Page last updated 2 July, 2008