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Infomation Gathering System Land-based communication stations and other such facilities throughout Japan maintain continuos watch on distress frequencies corresponding to GMDSS(Global Maritime Distress & Safety System) twenty-four hours a day and maintain a system for taking prompt actions at all times to ensure quick and appropriate maritime rescues. In addition, to operate the Japanese Ship Reporting System (JASREP) obtains ships' positions and other information through short-wave radio and other such means to communicate with vessels navigating on the open seas. Conceptual Diagram of
Japanese Ship Reporting System Japanese Ship Reporting System(JASREP)
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