2012年12月和2013年1月日本海军护航编队

2012-12-24 15:13:09

Japanese Convoy Schedule for DECEMBER 2012 and JANUARY 2013

(17/12/2012)

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 December 2012 and January 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

2. Schedule:

Escort schedules in DECEMBER 2012

Westbound (start “B” and ending "A"):

1400UTC 19 DEC 12
1400UTC 23 DEC 12
1400UTC 30 DEC 12

Eastbound (start “A” and ending "B"):

1400UTC 17 DEC 12
1400UTC 21 DEC 12
1400UTC 28 DEC 12

Escort schedules in JANUARY 2013

Westbound (start “B” and ending "A"):

1400UTC 03 JAN 13
1400UTC 10 JAN 13
1400UTC 18 JAN 13
1400UTC 26 JAN 13
1400UTC 30 JAN 13

Eastbound (start “A” and ending "B"):

1400UTC 01 JAN 13
1400UTC 08 JAN 13
1400UTC 16 JAN 13
1400UTC 24 JAN 13
1400UTC 28 JAN 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