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Vessel Monitoring Systems; List of Approved Mobile Transmitting Units and Communications Service Providers

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identifier: "/us/fr/03-7365"
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title: "Vessel Monitoring Systems; List of Approved Mobile Transmitting Units and Communications Service Providers"
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title_name: "Federal Register"
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section_name: "Vessel Monitoring Systems; List of Approved Mobile Transmitting Units and Communications Service Providers"
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currency: "2003-03-27"
last_updated: "2003-03-27"
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agency: "Commerce Department"
document_number: "03-7365"
document_type: "notice"
publication_date: "2003-03-27"
agencies:
  - "Commerce Department"
  - "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration"
fr_citation: "68 FR 14949"
fr_volume: 68
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  - "I.D. 031903F"
effective_date: "2003-03-27"
fr_action: "Notice of vessel monitoring systems; approval; correction."
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#  Vessel Monitoring Systems; List of Approved Mobile Transmitting Units and Communications Service Providers

**AGENCY:**

National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

**ACTION:**

Notice of vessel monitoring systems; approval; correction.

**SUMMARY:**

This document provides a correction to the fax number indicated in a notice published March 11, 2003, regarding vessel monitoring systems (VMS) approved for pelagic longline vessels in the Atlantic Highly Migratory Species fisheries.

**DATES:**

Effective March 27, 2003.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

For current listing of approved units contact Mark Oswell, Outreach Specialist, phone 301-427-2300, fax 301-427-2055. For questions regarding VMS installation, activation checklists, and status of evaluations, contact Jonathan Pinkerton, National VMS Program Manager, phone 301-427-2300, fax 301-427-2055. For questions regarding the checklist, contact Fred Kyle, Special Agent, NMFS Office for Law Enforcement, Southeast Division, phone 727-570-5344.

The public may acquire this notice, installation checklist, and relevant updates via the “fax-back” service, or at the OLE website *http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/ole/vms.html* . Telephone requests can be made by calling 301-427-2300.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

**Correction**

In the *Federal Register* issue of March 11, 2003, on page 11534, in the second column, in the *ADDRESSES* section, in the second paragraph, “fax 727-570-5375” is corrected to read “fax 727-570-5575.”

**Authority:**

16 U.S.C. 1801, *et seq.*

Dated: March 21, 2003.

Rebecca Lent,

Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine Fisheries Service.