A national seminar on long-range identification and tracking (LRIT) has been held in Guayaquil, Ecuador (29-30 Sept). The event, organized by IMO and the National Directorate of Aquatic Spaces of Ecuador (DIRNEA), was opened by Rear Admiral Oswaldo Fabian Zambrano Cueva, DIRNEA Director, who highlighted the importance of reviewing the effective implementation of the provisions of SOLAS regulation V/19-1 relating to LRIT in Ecuador. Read more here (Spanish).