BS EN 62065:2014

What is BS EN 62065 – Requirements for track control systems about?

BS EN 62065 discusses maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems. BS EN 62065 specifies the minimum operational and performance requirements,
methods of testing and required test results conforming to performance standards adopted by
the IMO in resolution MSC.74(69) Annex 2 Recommendation on Performance Standards for
Track Control Systems. The aim of BS EN 62065 is to mitigate potentially dangerous situations by confirming the performance and efficiency of track control systems.

Who is BS EN 62065 - Requirements for track control systems for?

BS EN 62065 on track control system is useful for:

• Track control systems manufacturers
• Marines corps
• Maritime industries
• Regulatory bodies
• Safety departments

Why should you use BS EN 62065 - Requirements for track control systems?

A Track Control System (TCS) controls the error relative to a planned route. Either it has an embedded autopilot function to keep a ship on the planned route, or it gives commands to an external autopilot. BS EN 62065 provides requirements for design and manufacturing of track control systems. This will ensure that your product complies with the regulatory standards. BS EN 62065 provides test methods to check the performance and the working of the track control systems. This will ensure that your product will operate efficiently which will help to keep the ship on track and minimize risk along the way.