Halifax Coast Guard Radio Callsign "VCS"

With Halifax Traffic Callsign "VBJ20"

This is the current Halifax Coast Guard Radio & Halifax Traffic both operate from the same location at Shannon Hill.

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	ECAREG operating position. This controls shipping coming into Eastern Canada. Ships have to report 96 hours before entering Canadian waters. ECARG can be viewed on the internet at http://www.innav.gc.ca
	Halifax MCTS
	Halifax Traffic Outer Harbour mostly using VHF channel 14. There are 3 radar sites feeding the displays.
	John Horton (Retired) at the sector 1 Outer Harbour operating position
	The Safety Radio position covers 2182 KHz & Channel 16 VHF plus assorted MF & VHF frequencies. There are two Inmarsat-C terminals (up and to the left) and the new VHF DSC to the far right.
	Halifax Traffic (MCTS) Sector2 Inner Harbour Control
	Halifax Traffic (MCTS) Sector2 Inner Harbour Control
	Halifax Traffic (MCTS) Sector2 Inner Harbour Control
	Ron Sabadash at the supervisors desk
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