2017年12月日本海军护航编队

2017-12-01 11:07:06

Japanese Convoy Schedule for DECEMBER 2017

(29 November 2017)

1. General Information:

The Government of Japan (GOJ) provides the escort operation by Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) for vessels in accordance with the following schedule.

Please notice that Japanese Starting Points are as follows:

Point A: 11-50N 045-00E
Point B: 14-55N 054-38E
Point B*: 14-28N 053-00E

2. Schedule:

Westbound (start “B*” and ending "A"):

05:00 UTC 02 DEC 17
05:00 UTC 09 DEC 17

Eastbound (start “A” and ending "B*"):

13:00 UTC 15 DEC 17
13:00 UTC 29 DEC 17

Please note that application for JMSDF escort operation must be made directly to the GOJ, which is a separate procedure from the application to MSC (HOA).

Merchant vessels that wish to apply for JMSDF escort operation should visit http://www.mlit.go.jp/en/maritime/maritime_fr2 _000000.html to follow the application procedure.

For further information, please contact directly to Anti-Piracy Contact and Coordination Office, Maritime Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MILT), Japan:

Tel:+81-3-5253-8932

Fax: +81-3-5253-1643

Email: INFO-PIRACY@mlit.go.jp