The National Vessel Movement Center announced today that it is scheduled to release Schema version 3.5 on May 26, 2015.

Schema 3.5 will accommodate all new informational items published in the new 33 CFR 160 final rule which is the Vessel Requirements for Notices of Arrival and Departure, and Automatic Identification System.

Users of Schema 3.4 products may provide MMSI, vessel tonnage and voyage-less-than-24-hour information in the comment box of their notice of arrival and departure, or NOAD, submission.

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