GB 16161-2021

Active

Regulations for the shape of the marks of maritime buoyage system in China

中国海区水上助航标志形状显示规定

Standard Type
GB
ICS
03.220.40
CCS
R 63
Status
Active
Issue Date
2021-08-10
Implementation
2022-03-01
Centralized Committee
交通运输部
Issuing Authority
国家市场监督管理总局、中国国家标准化管理委员会

Application Summary AI generated

This standard specifies the required shapes and display methods for navigation marks (buoys, beacons, and other aids) within China's maritime buoyage system. It is applied by maritime authorities, port operators, and vessel navigators to ensure consistent and unambiguous visual identification of channels, hazards, and special areas in Chinese coastal and inland waters. The regulation supports safe navigation and compliance with international maritime conventions by standardizing mark shapes for day and night recognition.

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