The national maritime service (nms) of panama wishes to inform the public that the exercise panamax 2005 is…

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1. THE NATIONAL MARITIME SERVICE (NMS) OF PANAMA WISHES TO INFORM
   THE PUBLIC THAT THE EXERCISE PANAMAX 2005 IS BEING CONDUCTED
   IN THE VICINITY OF THE PANAMA CANAL AND ITS APPROACHES
   04 THRU 17 AUG. THE OPERATION CONSISTS OF MULTI NATIONAL
   FORCES FROM ARGENTINA, CANADA, CHILE, COSTA RICA, DOMINICAN
   REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, EL SALVADOR, FRANCE, MEXICO, PERU, COLOMBIA,
   HONDURAS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, URUGUAY AND NATIONAL
   SERVICES OF PANAMA.
2. OPERATIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED WITHIN 150 MILES OF 09-13N 079-52W
   AND EXTENDING SEAWARD INTO THE CARIBBEAN AND PACIFIC OCEAN,
   INCLUDING THE COASTAL AND TERRITORIAL WATERS OF PANAMA.
3. DURING THE PERIOD OF 09 THRU 15 AUG MARINERS CAN EXPECT SHIPS AND
   AIRCRAFT FROM THE NAVIES OF THE PARTICIPATING NATIONS TO
   OPERATE WITHIN THE PREVIOUSLY DEFINED AREA. OPERATIONS WILL
   NOT RESTRICT NOR DISRUPT COMMERCIAL MARITIME ACTIVITIES.
4. IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, THE NMS WILL MAINTAIN A CONTINUOUS GUARD ON
   VHF CHANNEL 16 AND 08. THE NMS HEADQUARTERS (NAVAL HEADQUARTERS)
   MAY BE REACHED VIA PHONE: (00 507) 211 6000, 211 6013/14 AND 316 4003.