Korean Convoy Schedule SEPTEMBER and OCTOBER 2013
(17/09/2013)
1. General Information:
Rendezvous positions:
- Starting Point “KA”, Eastbound: 12-07N, 044-11E
- Starting Point “KB”, Westbound: 14-54N, 054-41E
Please note that the each starting point indicates the endpoint for the convoy from the opposite direction (i.e. starting point “KA” is the endpoint for the Westbound convoy).
Application Deadline: At least 1 day prior to the convoy escort.
Download: Convoy Application Form (.doc)
Minimum Convoy Speed: 12 knots
2. Schedule:
Escort schedules in SEPTEMBER 2013
Westbound (starting from point “KB” and ending at point “KA”):
- 04:00 UTC 04 SEP 13
- 04:00 UTC 13 SEP 13
- 04:00 UTC 19 SEP 13
Eastbound (starting from point “KA” and ending at point “KB”):
- 04:00 UTC 01 SEP 13
- 04:00 UTC 07 SEP 13
- 04:00 UTC 16 SEP 13
- 04:00 UTC 22 SEP 13
Escort schedules in OCTOBER 2013
Westbound (starting from point “KB” and ending at point “KA”):
- 04:00 UTC 01 OCT 13
- 04:00 UTC 14 OCT 13
- 04:00 UTC 20 OCT 13
- 04:00 UTC 29 OCT 13
Eastbound (starting from point “KA” and ending at point “KB”):
- 04:00 UTC 04 OCT 13
- 04:00 UTC 17 OCT 13
- 04:00 UTC 23 OCT 13
If you need further information, please contact ROKS WANG GEON (ROK Naval Escort Task Group; Cheonghae Unit 13th Dispatch):
INMARSAT No.: 870-773-110-374
Email: rokcheonghae@gmail.com
For your information, ROKS CHOI YONG (ROK Naval Escort Task Group; Cheonghae Unit 14th Dispatch) will be taking over in October. As of 10th Oct 2013, please use the contact details below for the ROK NETG:
INMARSAT No.: 870-773-110-438 (ROKS CHOI YONG will begin to use this number on 10th Oct)
Email: rokcheonghae@gmail.com
IMPORTANT:
- All merchant vessels wishing to join the convoy group must submit their application forms directly to the ROK Naval Warship carrying out the mission.
- Minimum speed for the convoy is 12 knots, thus all vessels wishing to join the convoy group must be able to maintain speed of 12 knots throughout the convoy escort.
- Please note that delay in arrival at the rendezvous point for more than 2 hours will make the convoy by ROK Naval Escort Task Group unavailable.
- From 24 hours prior to commencement of the convoy escort, all vessels registered for the convoy must establish initial communication with the ROK Naval Escort Task Group and update her Position, Course and Speed (PCS) and Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) to the RDVU point every 4 hours.
（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）
