Towing Company Cited for Illegal Use of Marine Frequency
The FCC Enforcement Bureau issued a warning to Miami’s Biscayne Towing & Salvage for allegedly operating a radio that was interfering with 156.8 MHz (VHF Marine Channel 16), following a complaint by the U.S. Coast Guard. Operation on the frequency…
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“is reserved for the marine radio service and is for ship to ship or ship to shore (coast station) operation,” said a notice posted Tuesday. It gave the business 10 days to report back on what steps it has taken to ensure the interference has stopped and won't happen again.