This marad advisory provides suggested reporting procedures for commercial vessels transiting the gulf of aden

Original warning text

1. THIS MARAD ADVISORY PROVIDES SUGGESTED REPORTING PROCEDURES FOR
   COMMERCIAL VESSELS TRANSITING THE GULF OF ADEN.
2. VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO CHECK IN WITH MARLO BAHRAIN AT LEAST
   48 HOURS PRIOR TO ENTERING THE SUGGESTED CORRIDOR 
   (REF. ADVISORY 5/08) THROUGH THE GULF OF ADEN. CHECK IN AGAIN UPON 
   ENTERING THE CORRIDOR AND CHECK OUT UPON EXITING THE CORRIDOR.
3. CHECK IN POINTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
   EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: WAYPOINT: 12-15N 045-00E.
   WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WAYPOINT: 14-45N 053-00E.
4. THE FOLLOWING IS THE MARLO REPORT FORMAT:
   A. SHIP NAME:
   B. IRCS (CALL SIGN):
   C. IMO #:
   D. CARGO:
   E. LAST PORT:
   F. NOON POSITION (GMT):
   G. NEXT PORT:
   H. ADDITIONAL PORTS:
   I. SECURITY TEAM ABOARD(Y/N):
   J. REPORTING VIA AMVER?:
   K. PUBLICATION 117 ABOARD?:
   L. PRESENT POSITION:
5. CONTACT MARLO AT: [email protected]
   DUTY PHONE: 973 3940 1395 (E-MAIL PREFERRED).
6. VESSELS ARE ADVISED THAT THE PRESENCE OF LARGE GROUPS OF YEMENI
   FISHING VESSELS IN THE CORRIDOR ARE LIKELY AND THE POSTING OF
   ADDITIONAL LOOKOUTS IS RECOMMENDED.
7. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THIS ADVISORY, CONTACT
   MR. DOHERTY, MARITIME ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF SECURITY,
   CODE: MAR-420, ROOM W23-312, 1200 NEW JERSEY AVE, S.E.,
   WASHINGTON, DC 20590, PHONE: 202 366 1883, FAX: 202 366 3954,
   TELEX II: 710 822 9426 (MARAD DOT WSH), OR 
   E-MAIL: OWEN.DOHERTY@DOTGOV.