Exercise noble mariner 12 is a multinational nato exercise 24 sep thru 07 oct in area between 40-00N…

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WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA.
1. EXERCISE NOBLE MARINER 12 IS A MULTINATIONAL NATO EXERCISE
   24 SEP THRU 07 OCT IN AREA BETWEEN
   40-00N NORTHWARD AND 003-00E 011-00E.
2. A NUMBER OF AIR, SURFACE AND SUB-SURFACE UNITS FROM
   VARIOUS NATIONS ARE PARTICIPATING.
3. NAVAL COOPERATION AND GUIDANCE TO SHIPPING (NCAGS)
   ORGANIZATION WILL BE ESTABLISHED TO INTERACT WITH MERCHANT
   SHIPPING AND SUPPORT NAVAL OPERATIONS. NAVAL VESSELS AND
   AIRCRAFT REGULARLY EXERCISE PREVENTATIVE MEASURES IN
   ORDER TO SECURE THE CONTINUOUS AND INNOCENT PASSAGE OF
   MERCHANT SHIPPING DURING LIVE OPERATIONS INCLUDING COUNTER
   PIRACY. FOR THIS REASON, ALL MERCHANT VESSELS WITHIN OR
   ON PASSAGE THROUGH THESE AREAS ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE
   IN THE EXERCISE ON A NO-COST/NO-DELAY BASIS.
4. FOR VOLUNTARY PARTICIPATION BY MERCHANT VESSELS,
   EAST BOUND VESSELS ARE REQUESTED TO REPORT 12 HOURS
   BEFORE PASSING 003-00E. WEST BOUND VESSELS 12 HOURS
   BEFORE PASSING 011-00E AND VESSELS LEAVING PORTS
   WITHIN THE EXERCISE AREA SHOULD REPORT SIX HOURS
   BEFORE SAILING TO THE NATO SHIPPING CENTRE:
   E-MAIL: [email protected],
   PHONE: 44 19 2395 6574, FAX: 44 192 3956 5754.
5. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WILL BE REQUIRED:
   A. VESSEL NAME.
   B. IMO NUMBER.
   C. INMARSAT AND E-MAIL CONTACT DETAILS.
   D. CURRENT POSITION.
   E. TRANSIT SPEED THROUGH AREA.
   F. INTENDED MOVEMENTS.
6. ALL MERCHANT VESSELS WITHIN OR APPROACHING THE EXERCISE
   AREA MAY BE CONTACTED BY PARTICIPATING NAVAL VESSELS.
7. CANCEL THIS MSG 08 OCT 12.