2018年2-3月日本海军护航编队
Japanese Convoy Schedule for MAR 18
(26 February 2018)
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 C: 14-55N 054-38E
2. SCHEDULE:
MARCHWestbound (start “C” and ending "A"):
- 05:00 UTC 14 MAR 18
- 05:00 UTC 27 MAR 18
Eastbound (start “A” and ending "C"):
- 14:00 UTC 11 MAR 18
- 14:00 UTC 20 MAR 18
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