Notice is hereby given to all mariners and other parties concerned that:
1. Reference: Letter from Constante T. Fariňas, Jr. Assistant General Manager of Philippine Ports Authority dated 01 March 2018.
2. The Philippine Port Authority (PPA) informed in coordination with the PCG Maritime Safety Services Command, had completed the installation of Aids to Marine Navigation at Davao Entrance Channel, Davao Port, Davao City with the following Buoy Descriptions:
| NAME OF BUOY | COORDINATES | TYPE OF BUOY | COLOR OF BUOY | TOP MARK | LIGHT VISIBILITY (RANGE) | LIGHT CHARACTERISTIC (IALA FLASH CODE) | MMSI NUMBER |
| D-ECM1 |
LAT 07°04’53.23’’ N LONG 125°38’04.81’’E |
East Cardinal Mark | Black with Horizontal Yellow Band | Two Black Cones Back to Back | 6 NM | VQ 3 every 5 sec. (White Lights) | 995481103 |
| D-EMC 2 |
LAT 07°05’12.13’’N LONG 125°38’35.25’’E |
East Cardinal Mark | Black with Horizontal Yellow Band | Two Black Cones Back to Back6 NM | 6 NM | VQ 3 every 5 sec. (White Lights) | 995481104 |
| D-EMC 3 |
LAT 07°05’24.84’’N LONG 125°38’50.56’’E |
East Cardinal Mark | Black with Horizontal Yellow Band | Two Black Cones Back to Back | 6 NM | VQ 3 every 5 sec. (White Lights) | 995481105 |
| D-ECM 4 |
LAT 07°06’02.37’’N LONG 125°39’10.02’’E |
East Cardinal Mark | Black with Horizontal Yellow Band | Two Black Cones Back to Back | 6 NM | VQ 3 every 5 sec. (White Lights) | 995481106 |
| D-WCM 5 |
LAT 07°05’38.91’’N LONG 125°39’36.99’’ E |
West Cardinal Mark | Yellow with Horizontal Black Band | Two Black Cones Point to Point | 6 NM | VQ 9 every 10 sec. (White Lights) | 995481107 |
| D-WCM 6 |
LAT 07°06’04.42’’N LONG 125°39’37.50’’E |
West Cardinal Mark | Yellow with Horizontal Black Band | Two Black Cones Point to Point | 6 NM | VQ 9 every 10 sec. (White Lights) | 995481108 |
| D-WCM 7 |
LAT 07°06’26.33’’N LONG 125°39’41.94’’E |
West Cardinal Mark | Yellow with Horizontal Black Band | Two Black Cones Point to Point | 6 NM | VQ 9 every 10 sec. (White Lights) | 995481109 |
| D-WCM 8 |
LAT 07°06’46.82’’N LONG 125°39’54.22’’E |
West Cardinal Mark | Yellow with Horizontal Black Band | Two Black Cones Point to Point | 6 NM | VQ 9 every 10 sec. (White Lights) | 995481110 |
| D-WCM 9 |
LAT 07°07’05.28’’N LONG 125°40’05.54’’E |
West Cardinal Mark | Yellow with Horizontal Black Band | Two Black Cones Point to Point | 6 NM |
VQ 9 every 10 sec. (White Lights) | 995481111 |
| D-WCM 10 |
LAT 07°07’28.54’’N LONG 125°40’22.79’’ E |
West Cardinal Mark | Yellow with Horizontal Black Band | Two Black Cones Point to Point | 6 NM | VQ 9 every 10 sec. (White Lights) | 995481112 |
| D-WCM 11 |
LAT 07°07’58.67’’N LONG 125°40’33.08’’E |
West Cardinal Mark | Yellow with Horizontal Black Band | Two Black Cones Point to Point | 6 NM | VQ 9 every 10 sec. (White Lights) | 995481113 |
| D-ECM 12 |
LAT 07°08’08.20’’N LONG 125°39’54.71’’ E |
East Cardinal Mark | Black with Horizontal Yellow Band | Two Black Cones Back to Back | 6 NM | VQ 3 every 5 sec. (White Lights) | 995481114 |
| D-WCM 13 |
LAT 07°08’33.18’’N LONG 125°40’38.08’’E |
West Cardinal Mark | Yellow with Horizontal Black Band | Two Black Cones Point to Point | 6 NM | VQ 9 every 10 sec. (White Lights) | 995481115 |
| D-DM 14 |
LAT 07°09’03.93’’N LONG 125°40’39.83’’ E |
Isolated Danger | Black with Single Horizontal Red Band | 2 Black Spheres | 6 NM | One long flash every 10 sec. (White Light) | 995481116 |
| D-WCM 15 |
LAT 07°09’23.14’’N LONG 125°40’39.29’’E |
West Cardinal Mark | Yellow with Horizontal Black Band | Two Black Cones Point to Point | 6 NM | VQ 9 every 10 sec. (White Lights) | 995481117 |
| D-WCM 16 |
LAT 07°09’40.02’’N LONG 125°40’37.85’’ E |
West Cardinal Mark | Yellow with Horizontal Black Band | Two Black Cones Point to Point | 6 NM | VQ 9 every 10 sec. (White Lights) | 995481118 |
| D-WCM 17 |
LAT 07°10’40.40’’N LONG 125°40’41.57’’E |
West Cardinal Mark | Yellow with Horizontal Black Band | Two Black Cones Point to Point | 6 NM | VQ 9 every 10 sec. (White Lights) | 995481119 |
| D-WCM 18 |
LAT 07°11’10.45’’N LONG 125°40’48.93’’ E |
West Cardinal Mark | Yellow with Horizontal Black Band | Two Black Cones Point to Point | 6 NM | VQ 9 every 10 sec. (White Lights) | 995481120 |
| D-WCM 19 |
LAT 07°11’38.16’’N LONG 125°41’04.34’’E |
West Cardinal Mark | Yellow with Horizontal Black Band | Two Black Cones Point to Point | 6 NM | VQ 9 every 10 sec. (White Lights) | 995481121 |
| D-ECM 20 |
LAT 07°11’07.33’’N LONG 125°39’27.48’’ E |
East Cardinal Mark | Black with Horizontal Yellow Band | Two Black Cones Back to Back | 6 NM | VQ 3 every 5 sec. (White Lights) | 995481122 |
| D-ECM 21 |
LAT 07°11’36.91’’N LONG 125°39’21.76’’E |
East Cardinal Mark | Black with Horizontal Yellow Band | Two Black Cones Back to Back | 6 NM | VQ 3 every 5 sec. (White Lights) | 995481123 |
| D-ECM 22 |
LAT 07°12’07.29’’N LONG 125°39’14.16’’ E |
East Cardinal Mark | Black with Horizontal Yellow Band | Two Black Cones Back to Back | 6 NM | VQ 3 every 5 sec. (White Lights) | 995481124 |
3. 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.
4. The cooperation of all concerned in effecting widest dissemination of this information is requested.