bark-regulations

name	bark-regulations
description	Search BPR/RPR/ADN regulations for inland shipping compliance. Query rules with citations.

Bark Regulations Skill

Search and query inland shipping regulations (BPR, RPR, ADN).

Overview

This skill provides access to:

• BPR - Binnenvaartpolitiereglement (Dutch inland navigation)
• RPR - Rheinpolizeireglement (Rhine navigation rules)
• ADN - Dangerous goods regulations
• Manningswet - Manning requirements

Data Sources

Regulations are stored in:

/agents/bark/data/regulations/
├── bpr/           # Binnenvaartpolitiereglement
├── rpr/           # Rheinpolizeireglement  
├── adn/           # ADN dangerous goods
└── manning/       # Manning requirements

Usage

Search Regulations

./bark-regulations.py search "ankeren in vaargeul"

Query Specific Topic

./bark-regulations.py query --topic "ankeren" --zone "Rijn"

Check ADN Classification

./bark-regulations.py adn --substance "benzine" --quantity 1000

MCP Server (Optional)

For advanced document retrieval, configure x.ai MCP:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "regulations": {
      "command": "python3",
      "args": ["mcp-server.py", "/agents/bark/data/regulations"]
    }
  }
}

Common Queries

Topic	Example Query
Anchoring	"ankeren in vaargeul verboden"
Speed	"maximum snelheid Rijn"
Manning	"minimum bemanning 1500 ton"
Lights	"lichtvoering bij anker"
ADN	"vervoer gevaarlijke stoffen klasse 3"
Sound signals	"toetersignalen bij mist"

Response Format

📋 Regelgeving: [Topic]

📝 Regel:
[Exact text from regulation]

📎 Bron:
- BPR Artikel X.X.X
- [Link to full text]

⚠️ Toepassing:
- Zone: [where applicable]
- Uitzonderingen: [if any]

Notes

• Always cite the exact article/reference
• Include zone/region where rule applies
• Note exceptions and special cases
• When uncertain, say so clearly