Japanese Convoy Schedule for OCTOBER and NOVEMBER 2013
(15/10/2013)
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.
The JMSDF sends the following SCORT SCHEDULES for October and November 2013 as the information to facilitate your planning.
Please notice that Japanese Starting Points are as follows:
- Point A: 11-50N, 045-00E
- Point B: 14-28N, 053-00E
- Point C: 14-55N, 054-38E
2. Schedule:
Due to end of the monsoon season, escort will be conducted between Point A and C from March.
Escort schedules in OCTOBER 2013
Westbound (start “C” and ending "A"):
- 05:00 UTC 01 OCT 13
- 15:00 UTC 11 OCT 13
- 15:00 UTC 16 OCT 13
- 05:00 UTC 26 OCT 13
- 05:00 UTC 31 OCT 13
Eastbound (start “A” and ending "C"):
- 15:00 UTC 06 OCT 13
- 05:00 UTC 14 OCT 13
- 15:00 UTC 23 OCT 13
- 15:00 UTC 28 OCT 13
Escort schedules in NOVEMBER 2013
Westbound (start “C” and ending "A"):
- 05:00 UTC 08 NOV 13
- 05:00 UTC 13 NOV 13
- 05:00 UTC 21 NOV 13
- 05:00 UTC 26 NOV 13
Eastbound (start “A” and ending "C"):
- 15:00 UTC 05 NOV 13
- 15:00 UTC 10 NOV 13
- 15:00 UTC 18 NOV 13
- 15:00 UTC 23 NOV 13
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
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· （信息来源：www.mschoa.org 上述信息仅供参考，如有护航要求，请与护航海军联系）
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