Notice is hereby given to all mariners and other parties concerned that:
1. Reference: Coast Guard National Capital Region-Central Luzon Radio Message Cite CGDNCR-CL3-0115-037.
2. In connection with the arrival of Pope Francis to the country on January 15, 2015, the following areas are will be closed to Maritime Traffic from 06:00A.M. to 10:00 A.M. on January 15-16, 2015 bounded by the following coordinates:
Point A | Latitude 14 degs 31 mins 38 secs North | Longitude 120 degs 58 mins 46 secs East |
Point B | Latitude 14 degs 31 mins 02 secs North | Longitude 120 degs 57 mins 06 secs East |
Point C | Latitude 14 degs 03 mins 03 secs North | Longitude 120 degs 57 mins 06 secs East |
Point D | Latitude 14 degs 33 mins 03 secs North | Longitude 120 degs 57 mins 07 secs East |
Point E | Latitude 14 degs 34 mins 05 secs North | Longitude 120 degs 57 mins 01 secs East |
Point F | Latitude 14 degs 09 mins 09 secs North | Longitude 120 degs 57 mins 08 secs East |
3. Anent to the above, the mouth of Pasig river will also be closed to Maritime Traffic from 03:00 A.M. to 01:00 P.M. on January 16, 2015 bounded by the following coordination:
Point A | Latitude 14 degs 35 mins 05 secs North | Longitude 120 degs 57 mins 01 secs East |
Point B | Latitude 14 degs 35 mins 04 secs North | Longitude 120 degs 56 mins 50 secs East |
Point C | Latitude 14 degs 35 mins 41 secs North | Longitude 120 degs 56 mins 36 secs East |
Point D | Latitude 14 degs 35 mins 46 secs North | Longitude 120 degs 57 mins 12 secs East |
Point E | Latitude 14 degs 35 mins 26 secs North | Longitude 120 degs 57 mins 12 secs East |
Point F | Latitude 14 degs 35 mins 03 secs North | Longitude 120 degs 57 mins 31 secs East |
Point G | Latitude 14 degs 34 mins 38 secs North | Longitude 120 degs 57 mins 19 secs East |
3. All ships/watercrafts/vessels (yacht/motorbancas/fishing boats), regardless of tonnage and transiting along the vicinity of above-mentioned areas are advised not to enter/navigate within and abide with the safety and security measures at all times.
4. The cooperation of all concerned in effecting widest dissemination of this information is requested.