Metarea 8
METAREA VIII
METAREA VIII(N)
| ISSUING SERVICE: | India | 
| COVERAGE: | The area of the Indian Ocean enclosed by lines from the India/Pakistan frontier at 23°45’N 68°E to 12°N 63°E, thence to Cape Gardafui and from the east African coast southward to the Equator, thence to 95°E, to 6°N, thence north east to the Myanmar/Thailand frontier at 10°N 98°30’E | 
| SATELLITE OCEAN REGION: | Alphasat EMEA (Europe/Middle East ocean Region) replaces IOR (Indian Ocean Region) | 
METAREA VIII(S)
| ISSUING SERVICE: | Mauritius; La Réunion | 
| COVERAGE: | The east African coast from the Equator southward to 10°30’S, thence to 55°E, to 30°S, to 95°E, to the Equator and to the east African coast | 
| SATELLITE OCEAN REGION: | Alphasat EMEA (Europe/Middle East ocean Region) replaces IOR (Indian Ocean Region) | 
SATELLITE SYSTEMS COMMUNICATION
GMDSS:
MSI:
TERRESTRIAL SYSTEMS COMMUNICATION
| COUNTRY | MAPS | GMDSS | MSI | ||
| DSC | NAVTEX | FACSIMILE | HF-NBDP | ||
| World Map | NAVTEX stations |  |  |  |  | 
| World Map | Radio-Facsimile |  |  |  |  | 
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| METAREA VIII | SafetyNET Forecasts |  |  |  |  | 
| Bangladesh (VIIIN) | Forecast areas | DSC |  |  |  | 
| India (VIIIN) | Forecast areas | DSC | NAVTEX |  |  | 
| Kenya (VIIIS) |  |  |  | FACSIMILE |  | 
| Sri Lanka (VIIIN) |  | DSC |  |  |  | 
| Mauritius (VIIIS) |  | DSC | NAVTEX |  |  | 
| Réunion (VIIIS) |  | DSC |  |  |  | 
| Seychelles (VIIIS) |  | DSC | NAVTEX |  |  | 
