PAKISTAN NOTICES TO MARINERS - Pakistan Navy

PAKISTAN
NOTICES TO MARINERS
WEEKLY EDITION 4
24 JAN 2004
Copies of these Notices can be obtained gratis from Mercantile Mariner Department and PN Chart Depot /
Navarea IX Headquarters, 11 Liaquat Barracks Karachi. The same can be down loaded from web site
http: www.paknavy.gov.pk/hydro
CONTENTS
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NOTICES TO MARINERS
REPRINTS OF RADIO NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS
CORRECTIONS TO SAILING DIRECTIONS
MARINE INFORMATION
Mariners are requested to inform the hydrographic Department, Naval Headquarters, 11 Liaquat
Barracks, Karachi, Pakistan immediately on the discovery of new dangers, or suspected dangers to
navigation and of changes or defects in aids to navigation noticed in Navarea IX and of shortcomings in
PAK charts or publications.
TEL: 92-051-20062654 M ZAFARYAB
92-021-48506151 Captain PN
92-021-48506152 Hydrographer
TELEX: 20774 HDRO PK,54019 NAV PK
FAX: 92-051-9208897
92-021-9201623, 9203246
E-MAIL: hydropk@bol.edu.pk
Hydrographic Department, Naval Headquarters, 11, Liaquat Barrack Karachi 75530, Pakistan
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PNM W.E 4/2004
PART-I
NOTICES TO MARINERS
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PART-II
RADIO NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS
NAVAREA IX WARNINGS
015. PERSIAN GULF. South Pars field. Charts BA 2523, 2837 and 2886. Offshore construction
operations are in progress in South Pars field by “HLV STANISLAV YUDIN” and support vessels
alongwith drilling unit “RANI WORO” installations are marked by buoys:
(a) No.7 26-45.0N 052-12.5E
(b) No.8 26-41.0N 052-17.0E
(c) No.9 26-38.0N 052-21.0E
Normal safety zone of 500 Metres extended to working zone of 01 N. Mile from the positions. Mariners
cautioned.
016. RED SEA. Gulf of Suez. Egypt. Chart BA 2374. Maintenance operation for submarine pipeline in
progress by M/V “EL DAWLEYA 2” on following route till 31 Jan 2004.
FROM
TO
28-02.69N 033-31.00E. 28-01.99N 033-27.73E.
Wide berth not less than half NM requested. Cancel this message on 01 Feb 2004.
017. RED SEA. Gulf of Suez. Egypt. Chart BA 2374. Repairing of well “KSMA 2” in position 28-11.93N
033-20.33 E inside Northern Traffic Separation zone in progress by Derrick Barge “MARIDWE 55” till
31 Jan 2004 (.) Barge anchored by 8 anchors each 1000 Metres long. This MSG being broadcast by
barge on channel 16. Wide berth not less than half NM requested. Cancel this message on 01 Feb 2004.
018. SELF CANCELLING. Cancel Navarea Nine 003/04.. Sufficiently promulgated.
019. SELF CANCELLING. Operation completed. Cancel Navarea Nine 002/04.
020. SELF CANCELLING. Navigational warnings in force:
2001 Series : 312.
2002 Series : 325.
2003 Series : 023, 042, 064, 065, 089, 100, 115, 120, 138, 169, 176, 177, 194, 195, 196,
204, 210, 213, 217, 236, 237, 239, 246, 250, 254, 265, 270, 273 and 276.
2004 Series : 005, 006, 011, 012, 015, 016 and 017.
COASTAL WARNINGS
004. PAKISTAN. Karachi Harbour. Chart Pak 30. Channel STBD hand buoy “S-7” temporarily removed.
Mariners cautioned.
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005. ARABIAN SEA. Pakistan. Karachi. Charts Pak 5, 30 and BA 40. M/T “TASMAN SPIRIT” salvage
operation in progress round the clock. Machinery craft have their anchors as much as 500 Meters away
marked by unlit Yellow Cylindrical buoys. Area up to 500 Meters North, South and East of
MT “TASMAN SPIRIT” (CENTRE POSITION 24-47.37N 066-59.32E) declared exclusive zone and
all un authorised crafts are not to enter the area. Vessels and crafts advised to proceed at slow speed and
give wide berth.
006. SELF CANCELLING Navigational warnings in force:
2001 Series : 110.
2002 Series : 80.
2003 Series : 021, 045, 047, 050, 055, 056, 065, 081, 086 and 088.
2004 Series : 004 and 005.
WPGs Inforce 2003 : 39.
WPGs Inforce 2004 : 01 and 04.
WPGs Cancelled : Nil.
PART-III
CORRECTION TO SAILING DIRECTION
NP 100 and NP 100(M) The Mariner’s Handbook
(1999 (1999 Edition) ⎯ Supplement 1-2003
International Maritime Bureau ⎯ Piracy
Reporting Centre
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Existing Supplement amendment Paragraph 3.26a 4 lines
1-4 Replace by:
Telephone: ++60 3 2031 0014
Fax: ++60 3 2078 5769
Telex: MA 31880 IMBPCI
E-mail: imbkl@icc-ccs.org.uk
International Maritime Bureau; MV Providence Bay
(HH.100/367/05) [04/04]
PART – IV
MARINE INFORMATION
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