Nato exercise noble mariner, involving numerous military units, in progress until 25 may from the western…

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1. NATO EXERCISE NOBLE MARINER, INVOLVING NUMEROUS MILITARY UNITS,
   IN PROGRESS UNTIL 25 MAY FROM THE WESTERN APPROACHES TO THE SKAGERRAK
   TO THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE BALTIC SEA. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. DURING THIS EXERCISE NAVAL CO-OPERATION AND GUIDANCE FOR SHIPPING
   (NCAGS) PROCEDURES WILL BE USED TO INTERACT WITH MERCHANT SHIPPING.
   FURTHER DETAILS OF NCAGS CAN BE FOUND IN ANM 3/07 PART FOUR, NATO MEASURES.
3. THE CO-OPERATION OF MERCHANT SHIPS WILL BE OF SIGNIFICANT VALUE FOR
   THIS EXERCISE. ALL MERCHANT SHIPS GREATER THAN 300 GROSS TONS THAT WILL
   BE WITHIN THIS EXERCISE AREA ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE ON A VOLUNTARY
   AND NO COST, NO DELAY BASIS. THIS PARTICIPATION CAN VARY FROM SIMPLE
   COMMUNICATIONS TO LIVE BOARDING'S. IT WOULD BE VERY USEFUL TO THE NAVAL
   UNITS IF SHIPS ARE WILLING TO MAKE THEMSELVES AVAILABLE FOR LIVE BOARDING'S.
   THIS MAY BE EXECUTED BY BOAT OR HELICOPTER.
4. SHIPPING AUTHORITIES AND MERCHANT SHIPS WISHING TO TAKE PART ARE KINDLY
   REQUESTED TO INFORM THE NATO SHIPPING CENTER AT LEAST 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE,
   PHONE: 44 192 384 3574, FAX: 44 192 384 3575, EMAIL: [email protected].
5. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WILL BE REQUESTED:
   A. VESSEL'S NAME.
   B. INTERNATIONAL CALL SIGN.
   C. TYPE OF VESSEL.
   D. FLAG OF REGISTRY.
   E. IMO NUMBER.
   F. PORT OF REGISTRY.
   G. MMSI NUMBER.
   H. INMARSAT CONTACT DETAILS.
   I. E-MAIL ADDRESS.
   J. INTENDED MOVEMENT, DESCRIPTION OF PASSAGE.
   K. NEXT PORT OR COUNTRY OF CALL INCLUDING ETA.
   L. CURRENT POSITION.
6. WHEN APPROACHING OR IN THE EXERCISE AREA, SHIPS MAY BE CONTACTED BY
   PARTICIPATING NAVAL VESSELS, THE EXERCISE BOARDING COORDINATOR OR ONE
   OF THE NCGAS SHIPPING CO-OPERATION POINTS ESTABLISHED IN GDYNIA, BORNHOLM
   AND GOTHENBURG.
7. CANCEL HYDROLANT 802/07.
8. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 26 MAY.