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Notice is hereby given to all mariners and other parties concerned that:

1. Reference: Approved Disposition Form with File Nr. DCSMEP-0515-006 from CG-9 dated 18 May 2015.

2. The Philippine Coast Guard will host the Philippines-Republic of Indonesia-Japan Maritime Pollution Exercise (MARPOLEX) from 26-29 May 2015 in Cebu. The   Exercise will compose of Search and Rescue, Fire Fighting, and Oil Spill Response Scenario which involves floating and air assets from the Philippine Coast Guard, Directorate General of Sea Transportation (Indonesia) and Japan Coast Guard.

3. Hereunder are the coordinates of the abovementioned Maritime Pollution Exercise:

Point A Latitude   10 degs  08  mins  30 secs   North Longitude 123 degs  51  mins  15 secs   East 
Point B Latitude   10 degs  06  mins  24 secs   North Longitude  123 degs 51  mins  15 secs   East
Point C Latitude   10 degs  08  mins   30 secs  North Longitude 123 degs  48  mins   15 secs  East  
Point D Latitude   10 degs  06  mins   24 secs  North  Longitude 123 degs  48  mins   15 secs  East 

4. In this connection, all ships/watercrafts transiting the vicinity of the abovementioned areas are advised to take note of the information and take necessary precautionary measures at all times.

5. The cooperation of all concerned in effecting widest dissemination of this information is requested.