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The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) Services

METAREA V

 

Issuing Service:
Brazil
Preparation Service: Brazil
Coverage:
Atlantic waters west of 20°W from 35°50'S to 7°N, narrowing in the coastal strips at the extremities to the Uruguay/Brazil frontier in 33°45'S and the French Guyane/Brazil frontier in 4°30'N.
Satellite Ocean Regions (scheduled bulletins): AOR (E) Broadcast (UTC): 0730, 1930

 

MAPS AVAILABLE
METAREA V - Forecast Areas

 

NAVTEX Stations

COUNTRY STATION NAME POSITION SLOT
URUGUAY La Paloma 34°40'S 54°09'W [A][F]

 

Radio-Facsimile Broadcasts

COUNTRY STATION NAME CALL SIGN
POSITION
BRAZIL Rio de Janeiro Naval PWZ33

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

National Contact Points for the WMO GMDSS Marine Broadcast System

Contact: Lieutenant Commander Marcelo Fricks Cavalcante
Address: Navy Officer
Centro de Hidrografia da Marinha
Divisão de Informações Oceanográficas
Rua Barão de Jaceguai S/N, Ponta d´Areia, Niteroi - RJ,
CEP 24048-900
Rio de Janeiro
CEP 24048-900
Brazil
Email: marcelo@chm.mar.mil.br
Telephone: (55)(21) 2189-3025
Fax: (55)(21) 2189-3226

 

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