Notice is hereby given to all mariners and other parties concerned that:
1. References: A. Philippine Navy Radio Message Cite NOCB-0718-229
B. Philippine Navy Radio Message Cite NOCB-0718-254
C. Philippine Coast Guard NOTAM Nr 172-2018
2. Per above references, the Philippine Navy (PN) has requested for the cancellation of previously released NOTAM 172-2018 due to changes in the schedule of Sea Acceptance Test (SAT) of MPAK MK III Missile Launcher System brought about by adverse weather conditions. The said activity is re-scheduled on the indicated dates and maritime areas bounded by the following coordinates:
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BOW NAME/NR |
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VICINITY |
COORDINATES |
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BA488
BA489
BA491 |
01 August 2018 (1ST Rehearsal) |
BALANGA, BATAAN |
PT A – LAT 14° 43’ 088” N LONG 120° 34’ 20’’ E PT B – LAT 14° 47’ 00” N LONG 120° 38’20’’ E PT C – LAT 14° 38’ 00’’ N LONG 120° 39’ 00” E PT D – LAT 14° 41’ 60’’ N LONG 120° 43’ 20” E
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03 August 2018 (2ND Rehearsal) |
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06 August 2018 (Clearing Firing) |
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07 August 2018 (Dress Rehearsal) |
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08,09 August 2018 (Primary) |
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15,16 August 2018 (Alternate) |
3. In this connection, all ships/watercrafts transiting the vicinity of the abovementioned areas on the said dates are advise to take note of the information and take necessary precautionary measures at all times.
4. The cooperation of all concerned in effecting widest dissemination of this information is requested.