A message containing the position of a means of transport (e.g. a vessel or truck) and/or equipment related to a means of transport.
A service segment starting and uniquely identifying a message. The message type code for the Means of transport and equipment position message is MEQPOS. Note: Means of transport and equipment position messages conforming to this document must contain the following data in segment UNH, composite S009: Data element 0065 MEQPOS 0052 D 0054 11B 0051 UN
A segment to indicate the beginning of a message and to transmit the identifying number.
A segment to provide the date and time of the message.
A segment to indicate a quantity, such as the number of passengers on board the means of transport for a certain conveyance.
A segment to specify the position of the means of transport, e.g. by giving longitude and latitude coordinates of the vessel at sea.
A segment to specify a reference, e.g. reference to previous message.
A segment to indicate a date and time related to the reference.
A segment to identify the means of transport (e.g. by Lloyd's Register number of a vessel, or by the license plate number of a truck).
A segment to indicate the estimated date and time of arrival and departure.
A segment to indicate a location relating to the means of transport, such as: - place or port of departure - next place or port of call.
A segment to specify date(s) and time(s) related to a location.
A segment to identify a party's name, address and function.
A segment to identify a person or department within the party.
A segment to identify a communication number of a person or department to whom communication should be directed.
A segment to identify equipment, such as railcars.
A segment to specify the location of the equipment.
A segment to specify a date and time related to the equipment.
A service segment ending a message, giving the total number of segments in the message (including the UNH & UNT) and the control reference number of the message.
