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District 14 Broadcast Notice to Mariners Message

Message Originator: Guam

SAFETY / PHILIPPINE SEA - MARIANA ISLANDS - ROTA - TINIAN - SAIPAN / HAZARD / SEC GUAM BNM 0376-24 /

1. THE JOINT TYPHOON WARNING CENTER ADVISES THAT AT 1300 GUAM TIME 11 NOV 2024, TROPICAL DEPRESSION 25W (MAN-YI) WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.1 NORTH BY LONGITUDE 152.7 EAST OR ABOUT 400 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF SAIPAN AND HAD TRACKED WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD AT 10 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS.
2. THE COAST GUARD CAPTAIN OF THE PORT GUAM HAS SET PORT HEAVY WEATHER CONDITION X-RAY FOR THE PORTS OF ROTA, TINIAN AND SAIPAN. THE COAST GUARD CAPTAIN OF THE PORT GUAM ADVISES ALL COMMERCIAL VESSELS ABOVE 200 GROSS TONS TO PREPARE TO COMPLETE CARGO OPERATIONS AND DEPART THE PORTS OF ROTA, TINIAN AND SAIPAN.
3. VESSELS DESIRING A CAPTAIN OF THE PORT WAIVER FROM THE ABOVE RESTRICTIONS MUST CONTACT USCG SECTOR GUAM PREVENTION DEPARTMENT AT (671) 355-4835.


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