Security Advisory for waters off East Sabah and Southern Philippines
23 January 2017Update to the maritime security situation in the waters off East Sabah and Southern Philippines, in particular, the Sibutu Passage.
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Update to the maritime security situation in the waters off East Sabah and Southern Philippines, in particular, the Sibutu Passage.
Nickel ore shipment from the Philippines not only suffers from risk of liquefaction but might be illegal too.
Loading of nickel ore from Philippines still poses a huge problem.
BIMCO reminds members of the dangers of loading nickel ore cargoes from Philippines and Indonesia.
Update to the maritime security situation in the waters off East Sabah and Southern Philippines, in particular, the Sibutu Passage.
This Guidance consists of advisory on the measures to be taken by the ships transiting the area, including contact details and the Notice to Mariners (NOTAM) issued by the Philippines and Malaysia.
The Philippine government has decided to tighten security regarding entry of certain nationalities into the Philippines.
Ships have been charged with “user fees” related to a 'monitoring' system implemented in the Philippine Province of Zambales. BIMCO believes this system is inconsistent with UNCLOS. An update highlights a number of changes that have not been addressed.
BIMCO has received the following warning for ships operating in Southeast Asia.