This
division is responsible mainly for safety of navigation, navigational warnings
and the promulgation of notices to mariners and preparation of all the nautical
publications, as a complement to the charts, which every sea going ship must
have.
- Studying and
scrutinisation of the position and attributes of aids that will be established,
replaced or removed for navigation safety and facility
- Promulgation
of all sorts of navigational information to the mariners for maintaining the
safety of live and property at seas.
- Announcement
of navigational aids that are established, replaced or removed for navigation
safety and facility, to the mariners.
- Repairment of magnetic compasses, barometers and hygrometers
of vessels which belong to Naval Forces and the Coast Guard.
- Updating
nautical publications, regulations and contracts.
- Keeping
nautical charts up to date.