UKMTO NOTICE 012/FEB/2021
Category: MILITARY OPERATION
Description: MILITARY OPERATION – released on behalf of COMBINED MARITIME FORCES
A Maritime Security Operation (Focused Operation) will be conducted by Combined Task Force (CTF) 151 in the Gulf of Aden between 26 February and 05 March 2021.
An increase of multinational naval units, aircraft and personnel will be operating under CTF 151 (Counter Piracy). Mariners are reminded to navigate with caution whilst transiting this area.
Focused Ops Area coordinates:
- 1220N 04330E 2. 1100N 04535E 3. 1632N 05500E
1200N 04330E 1200N 04535E 1555N 05345E
1200N 04410E 1200N 04415E 1500N 05415E
1220N 04410E 1100N 04535E 1538N 05533E
- 1126N 05121E 5. 1025N 05142E
1126N 05220E 1026N 05237E
1028N 05237E 0924N 05223E
1025N 05139E 0922N 05131E
Source: CTF 151
This NOTICE is provided to inform maritime situational awareness for mariners operating in the region.
Source: UKMTO Watchkeeper