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VMS Reporting Requirements and Suggested Plans
Reporting Frequency |
Est. Monthly Bytes |
Suggested Plans |
| Once per 4 hours in-port Once per hour at sea |
6,200 - 8,600 | Level 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Once per hour at sea | 8,600 | Level 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Once per 30 minutes | 15,000 | Level 2, 3, 4 |
To determine which Service Plan is best suited for your vessel you should take into consideration the following factors: estimated bytes required by your region per month, the amount of monthly inbound/outbound messaging and e-mails you will transact per month and any catch reporting requirements. Messaging, e-mails and catch reporting require the purchase and installation of a Faria VTERM™ |
Single Band - Satellite only
| Service Plan | Base Charge Per Month* | Bytes Sent/Received Included |
Charge per additional 1,000 Bytes Sent/Received |
| Level 4 VMS - Single Band |
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| Level 3 VMS - Single Band |
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| Level 2 VMS - Single Band *Required for Alaska* |
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| Level 1 VMS - Single Band |
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Dual Band - Satellite and GSM
| Service Plan | Base Charge Per Month* | Bytes Sent/Received Included |
Charge per additional 1,000 Bytes Sent/Received |
| Level 3 VMS - Dual Band |
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75,000 GSM |
$0.25 GSM |
| Level 2 VMS - Dual Band |
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50,000 GSM |
$0.27 GSM |
| Level 1 VMS - Dual Band |
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35,000 GSM |
$0.30 GSM |
* All service plans require a $60.00 one-time activation fee. Rates are based on a one-year service plan and exclude installation fees, equipment fees, taxes and surcharges.