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Copies of these Notices can be obtained gratis from Mercantile Marine Department and PN Chart Depot / NAVAREA IX

Headquarters, 11 Liaquat Barracks Karachi. The same can be downloaded from web: www.paknavy.gov.pk/hydro.

CONTENTS

I NOTICES TO MARINERS

II REPRINTS OF RADIO NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS

III CORRECTIONS TO SAILING DIRECTIONS

IV 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 : + 92-21-48506151 MUHAMMAD KHALID

+ 92-21-48506152 Captain Pakistan Navy

Fax : + 92-21-99201623, + 92-21-99203246 Hydrographer

E-mail : hydropk@paknavy.gov.pk

hydrpk@gmail.com

Web : www.paknavy.gov.pk/hydro.

Hydrographic Department, Naval Headquarters, 11 Liaquat Barracks, Karachi 75530, PAKISTAN

PAKISTAN

NOTICES TO MARINERS

WEEKLY EDITION 27

Notices: 108 – 111(P)/18

07 JUL 2018

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PART – I

NOTICES TO MARINERS

108/18 EGYPT - Red Sea Coast - Submarine pipeline.

BA Chart 2373 (INT 7136) [ previous update 1749/18 ] WGS84 DATUM

Insert submarine pipeline, , joining: (a) 28° 41´·45N., 33° 12´·28E.

(shore)

(b) 28° 39´·47N., 33° 04´·74E.

(c) 28° 35´·85N., 32° 58´·49E.

(d) 28° 32´·30N., 32° 56´·80E.

legend, Oil (see Note - PIPELINES), along: (a)-(b) above

(c)-(d) above

BA Chart 2374 (INT 7134) [ previous update New Edition 26/10/2017 ] WGS84 DATUM

Insert submarine pipeline, , joining: (a) 28° 41´·45N., 33° 12´·28E.

(shore)

(b) 28° 39´·47N., 33° 04´·74E.

(c) 28° 35´·85N., 32° 58´·49E.

(d) 28° 32´·30N., 32° 56´·80E.

legend, Oil (see Note - PIPELINES), along: (a)-(b) above

(c)-(d) above

Source: Admiralty Notice to Mariners No. 3104/2018.

109/18 KUWAIT - Depths.

BA Chart 1214 [ previous update 2488/18 ] WGS84 DATUM

Insert depth, 123 Rep (2017) (a) 29° 25´·71N., 47° 59´·81E.

Delete depth, 136 , close E of: (a) above

Source: Admiralty Notice to Mariners No. 3128/2018.

110(P)/18 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Works.

1. Works are taking place to deepen the Khalifa Port Basin in position 24° 48´·60N., 54° 39´·50E.

2. The port and its approach channel will remain fully operational for the duration of the works.

3. Mariners are advised to navigate with caution in the area and to contact the local port authority for the latest information.

(WGS84 DATUM)

BA Charts affected - 3752 - 8253

Source: Admiralty Notice to Mariners No. 3055(P)/2018.

111(P)/18 DJIBOUTI - Lights. Buoyage. Leading line. Automatic Identification Systems.

1. New Aids to navigation within Ghoubbet El Kharab have been established, in connection with the opening of the port of Ghoubbet.

2. The character of charted light-beacon BLRG, in position 11° 33´·227N., 42° 40´·916E. has been changed to Q.R. AIS established.

Racon(G) remains.

3. The position of charted light-beacon BLVG has changed to 11° 33´·339N., 42° 40´·865E.. The light character has changed to Q.G.

AIS established.

4. Eight virtual AIS buoys have been established in the following positions:

Position Buoy Designation

11° 32´·27N., 42° 39´·74E. Port-hand SW2

11° 32´·74N., 42° 40´·33E. Port-hand SW1

11° 33´·56N., 42° 41´·58E. Port-hand SE1

11° 33´·89N., 42° 42´·31E. Port-hand SE2

11° 32´·70N., 42° 39´·49E. Starboard-hand NW2

11° 33´·03N., 42° 40´·19E. Starboard-hand NW1

11° 33´·74N., 42° 41´·50E. Starboard-hand NE1

11° 34´·35N., 42° 42´·09E. Starboard-hand NE2

5. A new leading line, bearing 270° and marked by four Virtual Automatic Identification Systems (V-AIS) for Ghoubbet port has been

established, with the following lights:

Position Characteristic Remarks

11° 31´·60N., 42° 31´·22E. Q

11° 31´·60N., 42° 31´·34E. Q AIS established

6. Cardinal light-buoys have been established in the following positions:

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Position Buoy Characteristic

11° 31´·56N., 42° 31´·78E. East Cardinal VQ3

11° 32´·17N., 42° 31´·88E. West Cardinal VQ(9)

7. Mariners are advised to navigate with caution in the area and to contact the local port authorities for further information.

8. Chart 265 will be updated when full details are known.

(WGS84 DATUM)

BA Chart affected - 265 (INT 7114)

Source: Admiralty Notice to Mariners No. 3105/2018.

PART – II

RADIO NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS

157/18. SELF CANCELLING. Operation completed. Cancel Navarea IX Warnings 135 of 2018.

158/18. ARABIAN SEA. Yemen. Charts BA 6, 143, 157, 453, 2964, 4071 and 4705. Piracy. M/V approached by pirates in position

13-33.2N 042-40.1E at 040502 UTC Jul 18. Vessels are advised to keep clear of this position and to exercise extreme caution.

Reports to IMB piracy reporting center:

Phone: 603 2031 0014

Fax: 603 2078 5769

E-mail: imbkl@icc-ccs.org

piracy@icc-ccs.org.

Cancel this msg on 101440 UTC Jul 18.

159/18. ARABIAN SEA. Oman. Due to Mekunu Tropical Cyclone, the hydrographic survey data shown minor impact in depths for

port berths and dredged areas. Mariners holding Oman charts are advised to navigate with caution and keep close contact with

port control when entering and leaving. Port authorities are working to regain all port capabilities where charts updation will be

published after all port maintenance completed.

160/18. SELF CANCELLING. Navigational Warnings inforce:

2015 Series: 230 and 271.

2016 Series: 227.

2017 Series: 108, 178, 210, 215, 223, 255, 262, 266, 276, 308, 314, 321, 322, 324, 328 and 330.

2018 Series: 005, 015, 033, 051, 072, 096, 103, 109, 119, 122, 123, 131, 132, 138, 141, 143, 144, 145, 148, 151, 152, 153,

154, 155, 158 and 159.

COASTAL WARNING

062/18. SELF CANCELLING. Navigational Warnings inforce:

2015 series: 080 and 095.

2016 series: 039 and 052.

2017 series: 041.

2018 series: 060.

WPGs inforced 2018: 30.

WPGs cancelled 2018: Nil.

TEMPORARY AND PRELIMINARY NOTICES

In Force 29 June 2018

(Former In Force List dated 18 May 2017 is cancelled)

Inforce: 04(T)13, 13(T)/13, 55(T)/13, 62(T)/13, 82(T)/13, 92(T)/13, 115(T)/13, 116(T)/13, 55(P)/14, 92(T)/14, 19(T)/15, 30(T)/15,

40(P)/15, 50(P)/15, 60(P)/15, 75(T)/15, 96(P)/15, 123(P)/15, 124(P)/15, 141(P)/15, 158(T)/15, 167(P)/15, 13(T)/16, 21(P)/16,

30(T)/16, 42(P)/16, 51(T)/16, 82(P)/16, 128(T)/16, 136(P)/16, 147(P)/16, 150(P)/16, 158(P)/16, 173(P)/16, 174(T)/16,

175(T)/16, 185(P)/16, 194(P)/16, 200(P)16, 10(P)/17, 11(P)/17, 16(P)/17, 17(P)/17, 21(P)/17, 22(P)/17, 34(P)/17, 35(P)/17,

56(P)/17, 57(P)/17, 62(P)/17, 63(P)/17, 76(P)/17, 77(T)/17, 82(P)/17, 83(P)/17, 89(T)/17, 99(T)/17, 106(P)/17, 111(P)/17,

115(P)/17, 116(P)/17, 120(P)/17, 126(P)/17, 129(P)/17, 140(T)/17, 169(T)/17, 175(P)/17, 176(T)/17, 182(T)/17 184(P)/17, 193(T)/17,

03(P)/18, 04(P)/18, 09(T)/18, 11(P)/18, 12(P)/18, 29(P)/18, 30(P)/18, 38(P)/18, 42(P)/18, 57(T)/18, 58(P)/18, 65(P)/18,

66(P)/18, 75(P)/18 76(P)/18, 82(T)/18, 83(P)/18, 85(P)/18, 86(T)/18, 91(P)/18, 101(T)/18, 104(T)/18, 105(P)/18, 110(P)/18

and 111(P)/18.

Cancelled: 83(T)/16, 96(P)/16, 189(T)/17, 74(T)/18 and 90(P)/18.

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PART – III

CORRECTION TO ADMIRALTY SAILING DIRECTION

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PART – IV

MARINE INFORMATIOND

ERRATUM

Read for PNTM Weekly Edition 16/18, Part - III.

UPDATES TO MISCELLANEOUS ADMIRALTY NAUTICAL PUBLICATIONS

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Annex C Flags and Ensigns of Maritime Nations

321

Replace Denmark with block

322 Replace Falkland Islands with block

322

Replace The Faröe Islands with block UKHO [NP100--Wk 16/18]

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ANNEX C

Block for NP100 The Mariner’s Handbook 2016 Edition Annex C

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