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1 BROADCAST WARNINGS Details concerning the particulars of the broadcasting of radio navigational warnings may be found in Radio Navigational Aids, Pub NAVAREA IV The summary of all NAVAREA IV messages in force as of 22 December 2011 is given in Section III of NM 53/11. Warnings issued during the subsequent quarter are issued in NM 13/ /12. CANCELED. Messages in force Z April 2012: 2011 series 404(GEN) 97(11) 159(14) 170(GEN) 174(15,38) 2012 series 110(GEN) 160(GEN) 171(GEN) 385(28) 40(28) 156(24) 167(25) NAVAREA IV WARNINGS issued from Z to Z April /12(24). VENEZUELA-NORTHEAST COAST. 1. SEISMIC SURVEY IN PROGRESS UNTIL 31 MAY BY M/V POSEIDON TOWING ONE MILE LONG CABLE IN AREA BETWEEN 10-30N 11-30N AND W W. 1.5 MILE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 01 JUN. (062024Z APR 2012) 157/12 and 158/12. CANCELED. 159/12(14). WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. POTENTIAL SAFETY CONCERNS IN THE AREA SURROUNDING THE WRECKAGE OF TITANIC. 1. THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SINKING OF THE TITANIC MAY RESULT IN SUBSTANTIALLY MORE VESSEL TRAFFIC IN VICINITY OF THE WRECK SITE ON OR AROUND 14 APR. PASSENGER AND EXPLORATION VESSELS MAY BE KEEPING STATION IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO EACH OTHER POSING A POTENTIAL SAFETY CONCERN. 2. VESSELS ARE ASKED TO REFRAIN, WHERE OPERATIONALLY POSSIBLE, FROM DISCHARGING GARBAGE, BLACKWATER, GRAYWATER AND ANY OTHER INCIDENTAL DISCHARGES TO THE OPERATION OF A VESSEL WITHIN 15 MILES OF AREA BOUND BY N W, N W, N W, N W. 3. VESSELS ARE ASKED TO CONCENTRATE ANY DROP WEIGHTS OR OTHER MATERIALS NECESSARY FOR THE NORMAL DESCENT AND ASCENT OF SUMBERSIBLE CRAFT WITHIN 100 METERS OF THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS: A N W. B N W. C N W. D N W. 4. VESSELS ARE ASKED TO UTILIZE BIODEGRADABLE MATERIALS FOR DROP WEIGHT BAGS AND OTHER ITEMS THAT MUST BE LEFT ON THE BOTTOM DURING NORMAL SUBMERSIBLE OPERATIONS. 5. VESSELS ARE ALSO ASKED TO REFRAIN FROM INSTALLING, ATTACHING OR PLACING ADDITIONAL PLAQUES, MEMORIALS, OTHER TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT FIXTURES, HOWEVER WELL INTENTIONED, ON THE R.M.S. TITANIC. 6. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 160/12(GEN). 1. NAVAREA IV WARNINGS IN FORCE Z APR 12. ONLY THOSE WARNINGS ISSUED DURING THE LAST SIX WEEKS ARE LISTED HEREIN SERIES: 97(11), 110(GEN), 143(14), 156(24), 157(GEN), 158(GEN), 159(14). 2. THE SUMMARY OF ALL NAVAREA IV WARNINGS IN FORCE AS OF 22 DEC 2011 IS GIVEN IN SEC III OF NM 53/11. WARNINGS ISSUED DURING THE SUBSEQUENT QUARTERS ARE SUMMARIZED IN NM 13/ CANCEL NAVAREA IV 146/12. (070618Z APR 2012) (070917Z APR 2012) III-1.1

2 NM 16/12 SECTION III 161/12 thru 166/12. CANCELED. 167/12(25). NORTHEASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA. SABA BANK. CHART DANGEROUS WRECK IN N W. (092302Z APR 2012) 168/12 AND 169/12. CANCELED. 170/12(GEN). NORTH AMERICAN ICE SERVICE (NAIS) ICEBERG BULLETIN Z APR ICEBERG LIMIT 47-00N W, 45-15N W, 45-15N W, 47-00N W, 48-00N W, 59-00N W. 2. WESTERN ICEBERG LIMIT 50-18N W AND 49-05N W. 3. SEA ICE LIMIT: A N W, 48-00N W, 51-30N W, 54-30N W, 56-30N W, 58-00N W, 62-00N W. B N W, 47-40N W, 47-20N W, 46-30N W, 46-40N W, 48-40N W, 48-50N W. C N W, 49-25N W, 50-05N W, 49-45N W. D N W, 50-00N W, 50-30N W, 49-50N W, 48-25N W, 48-20N W. E N W, 62-00N W, 64-40N W, 66-30N W, 64-00N W, 60-00N W. 4. REPORT POSITION AND TIME OF ANY ICEBERGS OR STATIONARY RADAR TARGETS THAT MAY LIKELY BE ICEBERGS TO THE NEAREST CANADIAN COAST GUARD MARINE COMMUNICATIONS AND TRAFFIC SERVICE STATION OR USING INMARSAT CODE CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 171/12(GEN). WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. MASSACHUSETTS. RADIO SERVICES. 1. U.S. COAST GUARD STATION BOSTON OFF AIR Z TO Z APR. BOSTON NAVTEX BROADCAST AT 1245Z WILL BE TRANSMITTED OUT OF U.S. COAST GUARD STATION CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. (112211Z APR 2012) (120536Z APR 2012) III-1.2

3 HYDROLANTS The summary of all HYDROLANTS in force as of 22 December 2011 is given in Section III of NM 53/11. Warnings issued during the subsequent quarter are issued in NM 13/ /12 thru 755/12. CANCELED. Messages in force Z April 2012: 2008 series 1880(GEN) 231(56) 541(24) 716(24) 774(44) 1354(24) 1923(37) 255(37) 556(24) 729(57) 777(24) 1463(24) 1966(37) 277(24) 567(37) 732(51) 778(24) 1852(37) 2053(37) 326(36) 572(37) 734(54) 781(35,38) 2010 series 2220(43) 336(24) 577(37,43) 735(51) 786(25) 845(24) 2296(54) 344(35) 580(51) 738(25) 787(55) 996(24) 2297(54) 356(37) 593(24) 743(55) 789(37) 2011 series 2298(54) 394(57) 635(11) 744(55) 790(24) 483(24) 2299(54) 399(36) 638(57) 745(55) 793(55) 881(56) 2300(54) 404(35) 641(35,43) 746(37) 799(25) 1291(37) 2012 series 436(56) 645(52) 747(GEN) 800(54,56) 1314(52) 89(57) 441(24) 649(11,28) 751(37) 801(35) 1318(35) 101(24) 452(52) 666(37) 756(23,24) 802(37) 1331(37,43) 117(53) 458(57) 668(35,37,43) 757(24) 803(37) 1401(24) 137(57) 479(37) 680(56) 758(24) 804(24) 1536(56) 147(37) 481(51) 683(37,43) 759(24) 805(GEN) 1617(43) 160(38) 484(37) 686(35,43) 760(24) 806(26) 1652(35) 168(51) 492(GEN) 706(44) 761(24) 1681(24) 192(52) 507(52) 707(24) 765(55) 1753(37) 194(24) 536(51) 708(51) 766(57) 1806(35) 208(24) 537(35) 711(GEN) 767(37) 1879(24) 212(57) 539(35) 715(24) 771(GEN) HYDROLANT WARNINGS issued from Z to Z April /12(23,24). URUGUAY-SOUTH COAST. 1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 1300Z TO 2300Z DAILY 10 THRU 12 APR IN AREA BETWEEN 35-30S 35-45S AND W W. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 757/12(24). BRAZIL-SOUTHEAST COAST. 1. SEISMIC SURVEY IN PROGRESS UNTIL Z APR BY M/V NPS OCEANIC PHOENIX TOWING 12 CABLES IN AREA BOUND BY 23-41S W, 23-36S W, 24-26S W, 24-32S W. SIX MILE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 724/ CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 758/12(24). BRAZIL-SOUTH COAST. 1. SEISMIC SURVEY IN PROGRESS UNTIL Z APR BY M/V NPS RAMFORM SOVEREING TOWING METER LONG CABLES IN AREA BOUND BY S W, S W, S W, S W. EIGHT MILE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 723/ CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 759/12(24). BRAZIL-SOUTHEAST COAST. 1. SEIMIC SURVEY IN PROGRESS UNTIL Z APR BY M/V NPS WG COOK TOWING 12 FIVE MILE LONG CABLES IN AREA BOUND BY 25-42S W, 25-06S W, 26-03S W, 26-39S W. SIX MILE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 721/ CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. (051956Z APR 2012) (060011Z APR 2012) (060018Z APR 2012) (060023Z APR 2012) III-1.3

4 NM 16/12 SECTION III 760/12(24). BRAZIL-SOUTHEAST COAST. 1. SEISMIC SURVEY IN PROGRESS UNTIL Z APR BY M/V NPS SANCO STAR AND M/V OCEAN EUROPE TOWING 300 METER LONG CABLES IN AREA BOUND BY S W, S W, S W, S W, S W, S W, S W, S W. SIX MILE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 718/ CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 761/12(24). WESTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC. BRAZIL-SOUTHEAST COAST. S/V POLSKA MIEDZ UNREPORTED. LAST KNOWN POSITION 20-18S W ON 13 MAR. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO ANY COASTAL RADIO STATION. (060042Z APR 2012) (060051Z APR 2012) 762/12 thru 764/12. CANCELED. 765/12(55). BLACK SEA. 1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 0400Z TO 1500Z DAILY 09 THRU 13 APR IN AREA BOUND BY N E, N E, N E, N E, N E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 766/12(57). GULF OF GUINEA. GHANA. 1. CABLE OPERATIONS Z TO Z APR BY CABLESHIP ILE DE AIX WITH SUBMERSIBLE ALONG TRACKLINE BETWEEN 05-23N AND 05-25N E. TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 767/12(37). SOUTHERN NORTH SEA. CHART ALL NAVIGATIONAL AIDS AT PLATFORM B1D N E INOPERATIVE. (061659Z APR 2012) (061730Z APR 2012) (062059Z APR 2012) 768/12 thru 770/12. CANCELED. 771/12(GEN). 1. HYDROLANT WARNINGS IN FORCE Z APR 12. ONLY THOSE WARNINGS ISSUED DURING THE LAST SIX WEEKS ARE LISTED HEREIN SERIES: 436(56), 441(24), 452(52), 458(57), 479(37), 481(51), 484(37), 492(GEN), 507(52), 536(51), 537(35), 539(35), 541(24), 556(24), 567(37), 572(37), 577(37,43), 580(51), 593(24), 635(11), 638(57), 641(35,43), 645(52), 649(11,28), 666(37), 668(35,37,43), 670(24), 676(55), 680(56), 683(37,43), 686(35,43), 706(44), 707(24), 708(51), 709(55), 711(GEN), 715(24), 716(24), 729(57), 732(51), 734(54), 735(51), 737(24), 738(25), 742(54,56), 743(55), 744(55), 745(55), 746(37), 747(GEN), 750(24), 751(37), 754(54,56), 756(23,24), 757(24), 758(24), 759(24), 760(24), 761(24), 763(37), 764(24), 765(55), 766(57), 767(37), 768(36). 2. THE SUMMARY OF ALL HYDROLANT WARNINGS IN FORCE AS OF 22 DEC 2011 IS GIVEN IN SEC III OF NM 53/11. WARNINGS ISSUED DURING THE SUBSEQUENT QUARTERS ARE SUMMARIZED IN NM 13/ CANCEL HYDROLANT 608/12, 719/12, 748/12, 770/12. (070930Z APR 2012) 772/12 and 773/12. CANCELED. III-1.4

5 774/12(44). EASTERN BALTIC SEA. LITHUANIA. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0900Z TO 1900Z DAILY 10 AND 12 APR IN AREA BOUND BY N E, N E, N E, N E, N E, N E, N E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. (071857Z APR 2012) 775/12 and 776/12. CANCELED. 777/12(24). BRAZIL-SOUTHEAST COAST. CHART ILHA DOS PAPAGAIOS LIGHT S W UNLIT. 778/12(24). BRAZIL-SOUTH COAST. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS Z TO Z APR IN AREA BETWEEN 23-12S 23-42S AND W W. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 763/12(37), OPERATIONS COMPLETED. 3. CANCEL HYDROLANT 772/12(35), SERVICE RESTORED. 4. CANCEL HYDROLANT 776/12(51), ASSISTANCE RECEIVED. 5. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. (080134Z APR 2012) (080820Z APR 2012) 779/12 and 780/12. CANCELED. 781/12(35,38). EASTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BY CABLESHIP CABLE INNOVATOR WITH SUBMERSIBLE VICINITY OF TRACKLINE BETWEEN N W AND N W. 782/12 thru 785/12. CANCELED. 786/12(25). EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA. ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES. M/V IRENE V, UNREPORTED. LAST KNOWN POSITION VICINITY 13-00N W. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, PHONE: , TTCGOPS@GMAIL.COM. 787/12(55). BLACK SEA. 1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 0430Z TO 2130Z DAILY 09 THRU 13 AND Z TO Z APR IN AREA BOUND BY N E, N E, N E, N E, N E, N E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 788/12. CANCELED. 789/12(37). SOUTHERN NORTH SEA. CHART PLATFORM 49/16-ED N E UNLIT. 790/12(24). BRAZIL-SOUTHEAST COAST. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS Z TO Z APR WITHIN 70 MILES OF 25-46S W. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. (082047Z APR 2012) (090858Z APR 2012) (091639Z APR 2012) (100046Z APR 2012) (100111Z APR 2012) III-1.5

6 NM 16/12 SECTION III 791/12 and 792/12. CANCELED. 793/12(55). BLACK SEA. 1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 24 APR BY M/V GSP PRINCE VICINITY OF TRACKLINE JOINING N E, N E, N E. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 25 APR. (101419Z APR 2012) 794/12 thru 798/12. CANCELED. 799/12(25). WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN N W. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD SAN JUAN, PHONE: , SSJCC@USCG.MIL. 800/12(54,56). EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA. 1. GUNNERY EXERCISES Z TO Z AND Z TO Z APR IN AREAS BOUND BY: A N E, 34-31N E, 34-25N E, 34-00N E, 34-10N E. B N E, 34-15N E, 34-00N E, 34-00N E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 801/12(35). SCOTLAND-NORTH COAST. ORKNEY ISLANDS. 1. DERELICT 21 METER F/V ADRIFT VICINITY 59-29N W AT Z APR. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 802/12(37). ENGLISH CHANNEL. CHART CASQUETS LIGHT N W UNRELIABLE. 803/12(37). BAY OF BISCAY. 60 FOOT S/V MAITRE COQ, TWO PERSONS ON BOARD, DISMASTED AND ADRIFT VICINITY N W. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC ETEL, TELEX: , PHONE: , FAX: , ETEL@MRCCFR.EU. 804/12(24). NORTH ATLANTIC. 1. DERELICT TEN METER VESSEL BLEU CITRON ADRIFT VICINITY N W AT Z APR. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 794/ CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 805/12(GEN). WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. 43 FOOT S/V L'AUDACE, WHITE HULL, THREE PERSONS ON BOARD OVERDUE TURKS AND CAICOS (21-30N W) TO NORFOLK (36-55N W). VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD MIAMI, PHONE: (111429Z APR 2012) (111559Z APR 2012) (112031Z APR 2012) (112100Z APR 2012) (112125Z APR 2012) (120048Z APR 2012) (120158Z APR 2012) III-1.6

7 806/12(26). WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. BAHAMAS. VESSEL DISABLED AND ADRIFT VICINITY GRAND CAY ( N W). VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD MIAMI, PHONE: (120412Z APR 2012) III-1.7

8 NAVAREA XII The summary of all NAVAREA XII messages in force as of 22 December 2011 is given in Section III of NM 53/11. Warnings issued during the subsequent quarter are issued in NM 13/12. 97/12 and 98/12. CANCELED. Messages in force Z April 2012: 2011 series 198(21) 2012 series 90(18) 104(22) 197(21) 215(97) 65(GEN) 99(GEN) 105(21) NAVAREA XII WARNINGS issued from Z to Z April /12(GEN). 1. NAVAREA XII WARNINGS IN FORCE Z APR 12. ONLY THOSE WARNINGS ISSUED DURING THE LAST SIX WEEKS ARE LISTED HEREIN SERIES: 65(GEN), 90(18). 2. THE SUMMARY OF ALL NAVAREA XII WARNINGS IN FORCE AS OF 22 DEC 2011 IS GIVEN IN SEC III OF NM 53/11. WARNINGS ISSUED DURING THE SUBSEQUENT QUARTERS ARE SUMMARIZED IN NM 13/ CANCEL NAVAREA XII 84/12. (070935Z APR 2012) 100/12 thru 103/12. CANCELED. 104/12(22). EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC. COLUMBIA FOOT VESSEL PARTIALLY SUBMERGED AND ADRIFT VICINITY 02-18N W ON 09 APR. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 105/12(21). EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC. MEXICO. CHART ISLAS DE TODOS SANTOS LIGHT N W UNLIT. (091819Z APR 2012) (091916Z APR 2012) 106/12. CANCELED. III-1.9

9 HYDROPACS Messages in force Z April 2012: 2010 series 3552(96) 784(74) 931(75) 976(91,95) 1033(81) 1594(63) 2012 series 787(22) 937(19,81) 979(62) 1034(71) 2462(93) 7(62) 806(71) 939(96) 980(62) 1035(61) 2653(62) 49(62) 809(21) 940(63) 982(96) 1036(71) 2895(62) 166(62) 818(62) 947(95) 985(18) 1037(GEN) 2011 series 332(63) 826(63) 948(95) 990(GEN) 1038(95) 684(22) 354(93) 864(71,93) 949(95) 992(63) 1039(95) 1414(62) 380(22) 867(76) 950(95) 1003(93) 1040(95) 1552(73) 381(22) 870(63) 951(63) 1004(22) 1041(95) 1561(56) 408(94) 871(63) 952(62) 1007(62) 1042(93) 1663(97) 485(63) 874(22) 953(83) 1009(62) 1043(71) 1701(63) 602(63) 879(97) 954(97) 1011(63) 1044(29) 2286(71) 659(76) 881(63) 965(96) 1012(63) 1045(81) 2555(62) 686(63) 887(94) 966(62) 1013(63) 1046(93) 2812(71) 693(93) 888(94) 968(71,93) 1020(93) 1047(81) 2877(96) 712(62) 889(94) 970(21) 1021(96) 1048(81) 3440(74) 715(63) 891(63) 972(63) 1022(71) 1049(96) 3480(96) 742(61) 900(97) 973(93) 1023(63) 3505(74) 771(61) 914(71) 974(22) 1024(61) 3539(95) 776(GEN) 917(63) 975(63) 1031(63) The summary of all HYDROPACS in force as of 22 December 2011 is given in Section III of NM 53/11. Warnings issued during the subsequent quarter are issued in NM 13/12. HYDROPAC WARNINGS issued from Z to Z April /12(62). PERSIAN GULF. 1. SEISMIC SURVEY IN PROGRESS UNTIL FUTHER NOTICE BY M/V BGP CHALLENGER TOWING 6000 METER LONG CABLE IN AREA BOUND BY N E, N E, N E, N E, N E, N E. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 961/12(81). (051157Z APR 2012) 967/12. CANCELED. 968/12(71,93). SOUTH CHINA SEA. 1. SEISMIC SURVEY IN PROGRESS UNTIL 25 MAY BY M/V VIKING II TOWING EIGHT 7000 METER LONG CABLES IN AREA BETWEEN 06-18N 07-50N AND E E. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 788/ CANCEL THIS MSG 26 MAY. (051344Z APR 2012) 969/12. CANCELED. 970/12(21). EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC. PANAMA. MAN OVERBOARD FROM M/V WELLINGTON EXPRESS IN 06-36N W AT Z APR. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC BREMEN, PHONE: , FAX: , MAIL@MRCC-BREMEN.DE. (051659Z APR 2012) 971/12. CANCELED. 972/12(63). ARABIAN SEA. INDIA-WEST COAST. 1. PIPELAYING OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL Z APR BY BARGE SWIBER CONCORDE ALONG TRACKLINE BETWEEN III-1.11

10 NM 16/12 SECTION III N E AND N E. ONE MILE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 973/12(93). SOUTH CHINA SEA. VIETNAM. F/V DNA 90496TS REPORTS CREWMAN REQUIRING MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IN 17-14N E AT Z APR. VESSELS IN VICINITY ABLE TO PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE REQUESTED TO ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC VIETNAM. 974/12(22). EASTERN SOUTH PACIFIC. CHILE. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS Z TO Z APR IN AREA BETWEEN S S AND W W. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 975/12(63). INDIA-EAST COAST. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 2330Z TO 1800Z COMMENCING DAILY 11 THRU 14, 17 THRU 20 AND 23 THRU 26 APR: A. IN AREA BOUND BY N E, N E, N E. B. WITHIN 41 MILES OF TRACKLINE BETWEEN N E AND N E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 976/12(91,95). YELLOW SEA. PHILIPPINE SEA. ROCKETS. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 2200Z TO 0300Z COMMENCING DAILY 11 THRU 15 APR IN AREAS BOUND BY: A N E, N E, N E, N E. B N E, N E, N E, N E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. (052350Z APR 2012) (060344Z APR 2012) (060406Z APR 2012) (060551Z APR 2012) (060609Z APR 2012) 977/12 and 978/12. CANCELED. 979/12(62). PERSIAN GULF. 1. HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY IN PROGRESS UNTIL 01 JUN BY M/V BEAUTEMPS-BEAUPRE WITH SUBMERSIBLE IN AREA BETWEEN 24-37N 25-28N AND E E. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 02 JUN. 980/12(62). GULF OF OMAN. PIRACY. 1. M/V ATTACKED IN 25-28N E AT Z APR. VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP CLEAR OF THIS POSITION AND TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION. REPORTS TO UKMTO DUBAI, PHONE: , 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 978/12. (060823Z APR 2012) (060844Z APR 2012) 981/12. CANCELED. III-1.12

11 982/12(96). SEA OF JAPAN. MISSILES. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 2200Z TO 0900Z COMMENCING DAILY 11 THRU 14 APR IN AREA BOUND BY N E, N E, N E, N E, N E, N E, N E, N E, N E, N E, N E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. (060931Z APR 2012) 983/12 and 984/12. CANCELED. 985/12(18). EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN N W. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD ALAMEDA, TELEX: , PHONE: , RCCALAMEDA@USCG.MIL. (061647Z APR 2012) 986/12 thru 989/12. CANCELED. 990/12(GEN). 1. HYDROPAC WARNINGS IN FORCE Z APR 12. ONLY THOSE WARNINGS ISSUED DURING THE LAST SIX WEEKS ARE LISTED HEREIN SERIES: 566(62), 573(63), 602(63), 659(76), 686(63), 693(93), 712(62), 715(63), 742(61), 771(61), 776(GEN), 784(74), 787(22), 806(71), 809(21), 818(62), 826(63), 864(71,93), 867(76), 870(63), 871(63), 874(22), 879(97), 881(63), 887(94), 888(94), 889(94), 891(63), 900(97), 904(95), 914(71), 917(63), 919(63), 928(81), 931(75), 937(19,81), 939(96), 940(63), 947(95), 948(95), 949(95), 950(95), 951(63), 952(62), 953(83), 954(97), 956(96), 957(72,74), 959(22), 960(22), 962(96), 965(96), 966(62), 968(71,93), 970(21), 972(63), 973(93), 974(22), 975(63), 976(91,95), 979(62), 980(62), 982(96), 985(18), 987(76). 2. THE SUMMARY OF ALL HYDROPAC WARNINGS IN FORCE AS OF 22 DEC 2011 IS GIVEN IN SEC III OF NM 53/11. WARNINGS ISSUED DURING THE SUBSEQUENT QUARTERS ARE SUMMARIZED IN NM 13/ CANCEL HYDROPAC 548/12, 554/12, 827/12, 866/12, 885/12, 886/12, 920/12, 926/12, 927/12, 933/12, 935/12, 941/12, 989/12. (070937Z APR 2012) 991/12. CANCELED. 992/12(63). ARABIAN SEA. PAKISTAN. 1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 0500Z TO 1000Z DAILY 13 AND 14 APR WITHIN FIVE MILES OF N E BETWEEN 230 DEGREES AND 290 DEGREES. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. (071628Z APR 2012) 993/12 thru 1002/12. CANCELED. 1003/12(93). SOUTH CHINA SEA. F/V QNA TS REPORTS CREWMAN REQUIRING MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IN 14-30N E AT Z APR. VESSELS IN VICINITY ABLE TO PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE REQUESTED TO ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC VIETNAM, PHONE: , FAX: (082306Z APR 2012) III-1.13

12 NM 16/12 SECTION III 1004/12(22). EASTERN SOUTH PACIFIC. PERU. F/V MARIA GENARA, SIX PERSONS ON BOARD, DISABLED AND ADRIFT IN 13-05S W. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO PERUVIAN MARITIME SAFETY INFORMATION COORDINATOR, PHONE: , FAX: , DIHIDRONAV@DHN.MIL.PE. (090328Z APR 2012) 1005/12 and 1006/12. CANCELED. 1007/12(62). PERSIAN GULF. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 10 THRU 12 APR IN AREA BOUND BY N E, N E, N E, N E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 13 APR. (090931Z APR 2012) 1008/12. CANCELED. 1009/12(62). STRAIT OF HORMUZ. U.A.E. SEISMIC SURVEY IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BY M/V BGP PIONEER TOWING SIX THREE MILE LONG CABLES IN AREA BETWEEN N N AND E E. FOUR MILE BERTH REQUESTED. (091151Z APR 2012) 1010/12. CANCELED. 1011/12(63). ARABIAN SEA. PIRACY. M/V ATTACKED IN 12-14N E AT Z APR. VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP CLEAR OF THIS POSITION AND TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION. REPORTS TO UKMTO DUBAI, PHONE: , UKMTO@EIM.AE. 1012/12(63). INDIA-WEST COAST. GULF OF KHAMBHAT. CHART FOUL GROUND IN: A N E. B N E. C N E. D N E. E N E. F N E. G N E. H N E. I N E. J N E. K N E. L N E. M N E. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 573/ /12(63). PAKISTAN. CHART DANGEROUS WRECK IN N E. (091259Z APR 2012) (091328Z APR 2012) (091419Z APR 2012) 1014/12 thru 1019/12. CANCELED. III-1.14

13 1020/12(93). SOUTH CHINA SEA. VIETNAM-SOUTH COAST. 1. NUMEROUS CONTAINERS ADRIFT VICINITY N E AT Z APR. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 1021/12(96). KAMCHATKA-EAST COAST. 1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 2200Z TO 0600Z COMMENCING DAILY 15, 16, 18, 19 AND 21 THRU 23 APR IN AREA BETWEEN N N AND E E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 1022/12(71). SINGAPORE STRAIT. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN N E AT Z APR. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO SINGAPORE PORT OPERATIONS CONTROL CENTER, PHONE: , FAX: /12(63). INDIA-EAST COAST. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS Z TO Z AND Z TO Z APR WITHIN 15 MILES OF 17-42N E BETWEEN 070 DEGREES AND 130 DEGREES. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 1024/12(61). WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN. TANZANIA. 1. GEOPHYSICAL OPERATIONS 12 APR THRU 02 MAY BY M/V RYLAN T IN AREA BOUND BY S E, S E, S E, S E. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 03 MAY. (100705Z APR 2012) (101112Z APR 2012) (101156Z APR 2012) (101233Z APR 2012) (101321Z APR 2012) 1025/12 thru 1030/12. CANCELED. 1031/12(63). ANDAMAN SEA. ANDAMAN ISLANDS. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM M/V LIGULAO OR M/V SILVER DOLPHIN IN 13-22N E ON 11 APR. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC PORT BLAIR INDIA, FAX: , PBLMRCCPBSANCHARNET.IN, MRCC-PTBINIANCOASTGUARD.NIC.IN. (110506Z APR 2012) 1032/12. CANCELED. 1033/12(81). WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN N E. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD GUAM, PHONE: , RCCGUAM@USCG.MIL. (110730Z APR 2012) 1034/12(71). SOUTH CHINA SEA. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN 03-41N E AT Z APR. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO III-1.15

14 NM 16/12 SECTION III SINGAPORE PORT OPERATIONS CONTROL CENTER, TELEX: , PHONE: , FAX: , 1035/12(61). NORTHERN MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL. COMOROS. SEVEN METER F/V, TWO PERSONS ON BOARD, OVERDUE VICINITY ANJOUAN ISLAND (12-15S E) ON 07 APR. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC LA REUNION, INMARSAT-C: , TELEX: , PHONE: , FAX: , REUNION@MRCCFR.EU. 1036/12(71). NORTHEASTERN INDIAN OCEAN. 1. DERELICT 23 METER VESSEL ADRIFT IN S E AT Z APR. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 1037/12(GEN). INDIAN OCEAN. TSUNAMI WARNING. AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED AT Z APR WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 8.7 VICINITY 02-40N E. A TSUNAMI HAS BEEN GENERATED. VESSELS IN VICNINITY ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION. 1038/12(95). YELLOW SEA. 1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 0001Z TO 0800Z DAILY 16 THRU 20 APR IN AREA BETWEEN 36-05N 36-35N AND E E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 1039/12(95). YELLOW SEA. 1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 0001Z TO 0800Z DAILY 16 THRU 20 APR IN AREA BETWEEN 34-50N 35-15N AND E E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 1040/12(95). YELLOW SEA. 1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 0001Z TO 0800Z DAILY 16 THRU 20 APR IN AREA BOUND BY N E, N E, N E, N E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 1041/12(95). YELLOW SEA. 1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 2300Z TO 0900Z COMMENCING DAILY 15 THRU 19 APR IN AREA BETWEEN 35-35N 36-00N AND E E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 1042/12(93). GULF OF TONKIN. CHART DANGEROUS WRECK VICINITY N E. (110737Z APR 2012) (110839Z APR 2012) (111104Z APR 2012) (111200Z APR 2012) (111231Z APR 2012) (111235Z APR 2012) (111238Z APR 2012) (111249Z APR 2012) (111344Z APR 2012) III-1.16

15 1043/12(71). SOUTH CHINA SEA. MAN OVERBOARD FROM M/V MOLENGRACHT VICINITY OF TRACKLINE BETWEEN N E AND S E. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO SINGAPORE PORT OPERATIONS CONTROL CENTER, TELEX: , PHONE: , FAX: , POCC@MPA.GOV.SG. 1044/12(29). SCOTIA SEA. ICE. 1. ICEBERG C19C REPORTED IN 60-25S W ON 11 APR. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 1045/12(81). NORTH PACIFIC. MARIANA ISLANDS. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS Z TO Z APR WITHIN TEN MILES OF 16-01N E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 1046/12(93). SOUTH CHINA SEA. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN N E AT Z APR. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO SINGAPORE PORT OPERATIONS CONTROL CENTER, TELEX: , PHONE: , FAX: , POCC@MPA.GOV.SG. 1047/12(81). NORTH PACIFIC. MARIANA ISLANDS. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS Z TO Z APR WITHIN TEN MILES OF 16-01N E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 1048/12(81). WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC. PHILIPPINE SEA. 1. PYROTECHNIC EXERCISES Z TO Z APR IN 12-00N E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. 1049/12(96). KAMCHATKA-EAST COAST. MISSILES. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 2200Z TO 0600Z COMMENCING DAILY 15 AND 16, 18 AND 19 AND 21 THRU 23 APR IN AREA BETWEEN N N AND E E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG Z APR. (111447Z APR 2012) (111550Z APR 2012) (112346Z APR 2012) (120811Z APR 2012) (120841Z APR 2012) (120901Z APR 2012) (120941Z APR 2012) MARAD ADVISORIES MARAD ADVISORIES rapidly disseminate information on government policy, danger and safety issues pertaining to vessel operations and other timely maritime matters. They are periodically issued by the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) to vessel masters, operators, and other U.S. maritime interests. The text of all in-force MARAD ADVISORIES may be obtained by accessing the NGA Maritime Safety Web site ( by referring to Section I (paragraph 49) of US Notice to Mariners 1/12 for those in-force as of 29 December 2011, or by contacting the Maritime Administration, Office of Security, Code MAR-420, Room W25-308, 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E., Washington DC 20590, Telephone (202) , FAX (202) , Cell (202) MARAD ADVISORIES in force 12 April 2012: 00-7, 05-1, 06-1, 07-1, 10-3, 10-6, 10-7, 10-10, 11-3, 11-5, 11-6 and III-1.17

16 NM 16/12 SECTION III SPECIAL WARNINGS SPECIAL WARNINGS, primarily intended to announce official government proclamations affecting shipping, are broadcast as needed. They are numbered consecutively and further promulgated in the Notice to Mariners. The text of all in-force SPECIAL WARNINGS may be obtained by accessing the NGA Maritime Safety Web site ( or by referring to Section I (paragraph 5) of US Notice to Mariners 1/12 for those in-force as of 29 December SPECIAL WARNINGS in force 12 April 2012: 1, 29, 77, 81, 82, 89, 92, 107, 108, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124 and 125. III-1.18