| Licensing Jurisdiction |
Service Permitted Operation within 125km to 12nm |
Service Permitted Operation within 12nm to Port |
Additional Requirements for National flagged vessels |
Additional Requirements for Foreign flagged vessels |
Exclusion Areas |
| A |
| Albania |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Algeria |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Angola |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Anguilla |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged fessels must get a radio license from the national regulator to operate within 12 miles of the national coastline. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Antigua & Barbuda |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Armenia |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Aruba |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Australia |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must be notified to ACMA. |
Foreign flagged vessels are authorized in all waters. |
None |
| Azerbaijan |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Azores (Portugal) |
Yes |
Yes (foreign vessels only) |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| B |
| Bahamas |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Bahrain |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Bangladesh |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Barbados |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Belgium |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Belize |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Benin |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. Type approval may be required. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Bosnia |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Brazil |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. National flagged vessels must obtain a Station Operating Permit. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. Foreign flagged vessels must notify KVH if such vessel is commercially operating within 200nm from the coast of Brazil, in such a case vessels must comply with Brazilian regulations and obtain a Station Operating Permit; Innocent passage does not require a permit. |
None |
| British Virgin Islands |
Yes (under renewal) |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must get a radio license from the national regulator to operate within 12 miles of the national coastline. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Brunei |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Bulgaria |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| C |
| Cameroon |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Cambodia |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Canada |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Canary Islands (Spain) |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Cayman Islands |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| China |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Columbia |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Congo |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Cook Islands |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Costa Rica |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Cote d'lvoire |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Croatia |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. A Notification of Use Form must be sent to the govt. The Equipment should be included on the ship's radio license. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Cyprus |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. A Notification of Use Form must be sent to the govt. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| D |
| Dem Rep Congo |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Denmark |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Dominica |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must get a radio license from the national regulator to operate within 12 miles of the national coastline. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| E |
| East Timor |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Egypt |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Operation of the system up to port, but not within port, is permitted. No restriction on use in the Suez canal. |
| Equatorial Guinea |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Estonia |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| F |
| Faroe Islands |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Fiji |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Finland |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. Separate radio transmitter license required for operator. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| France |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| French Polynesia |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
French West Indies (St. Barthelemy, Guadalupe, Martinique, St. Marten) |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| G |
| Gabon |
Yes (for foreign vessels) |
Yes (for foreign vessels) |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Gambia |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Georgia |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. Notification of Use Form must be sent to govt. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Germany |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Ghana |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. Operations need to have a Notice of Variation to the radio installation on board the vessel. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Greece |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Greenland |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. A Notification of Use Form must be sent to the govt. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
|
| Grenada |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Guatemala |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Guinea |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Guinea Bissau |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| H |
| Haiti |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Holy See |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. A Notification of Use Form must be sent to the govt. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Honduras |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Hong Kong SAR |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| I |
| Iceland |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| India |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Indonesia |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Ireland |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. The Equipment must be included on the ship's radio license and submitted to MRAU indicating amendment |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Israel |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Italy |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. Notification must be submitted to the Ministry. |
Foreign flagged must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| J |
| Jamaica |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must get a radio license from the national regulator to operate within 12 miles of the national coastline. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Japan |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. Notification must be submitted to the Ministry. |
Foreign flagged must comply with their flag nation's regulations. Notification must be submitted to the Ministry. |
None |
| Jordan |
Yes |
Yes (up to 3nm) |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| K |
| Kazakhstan |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Kenya |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. Notification and one time fee to register terminal required. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Kiribati |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Korea (South) |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Kuwait |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| L |
| Latvia |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Lebanon |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Liberia |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Libya |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Lithuania |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Luxembourg |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| M |
| Macau SAR |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Macedonia |
Yes |
N/A |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Madagascar |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Malaysia |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Maldives |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Malta |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Marshall Islands |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Mauritania |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Mexico |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Micronesia |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Moldova |
Yes |
N/A |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Monaco |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Montenegro |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Monteserrat |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Morocco |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Mozambique |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Myanmar |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| N |
| Namibia |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Nauru |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. The equipment must be included on the ship's radio license. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Netherlands |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
Netherlands Antilles (Bonaire, Curacao, St. Marten, Saba & Eustatius) |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must get a radio license from the national regulator to operate within 12 miles of the national coastline. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| New Caledonia |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| New Zealand |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Nicaragua |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Nigeria |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Niue |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Norfolk Island |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Norway |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| O |
| Oman |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| P |
| Pakistan |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Palau |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Panama |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Papua New Guinea |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Philippines |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Poland |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Portugal |
Yes |
Yes (for foreign vessels only) |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Puerto Rico |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Q |
| Qatar |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| R |
| Romania |
Yes |
Yes (up to 5nm) |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. The equipment must be included on the ship's radio license. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Russia |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| S |
| St. Kitts & Nevis |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| St. Lucia |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| St. Vincent & the Grenadines |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Samoa (Western) |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| San Marino |
Yes |
N/A |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Sao Tome & Principe |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Saudi Arabia |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Senegal |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Sierra Leone |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Singapore |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Slovenia |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Solomon Islands |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Somalia |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| South Africa |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Spain |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Sri Lanka |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Sudan |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Sweden |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Switzerland |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. The Equipment must be included on the ship's radio license. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| T |
| Taiwan |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Tanzania |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Thailand |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Togo |
Yes |
Yes (for foreign vessels) |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Tokelau |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Tonga |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Trinidad & Tobago |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Turks & Caicos Islands |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Tunisia |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Turkey |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Turkmenistan |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Tuvalu |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| U |
| UAE |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| Ukraine |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |
| United Kingdom |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. The Equipment must be included on the ship's radio license. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Operation forbidden within 2km of Morwenstow, Cornwall and 500m of an offshore location |
| United States |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| US Virgin Islands |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| V |
| Vanuatu |
Yes |
Yes |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations; No other restrictions. |
None |
| Venezuela |
Pending |
Pending |
To be provided once authorization is received |
| Vietnam |
Yes |
Pending |
National flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
Foreign flagged vessels must comply with their flag nation's regulations. |
None |