Indian Notices To Mariner

INDIAN
NOTICES TO MARINERS
EDITION NO. 07 DATED 01 APR 2011
(CONTAINS NOTICES 111 TO 124)
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CONTENTS
Section No.
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
Title
List of Charts Affected
Permanent Notices
Temporary and Preliminary Notices
Marine Information
Radio Navigational Warnings inforce
Corrections to Sailing Directions
Corrections to List of Lights
Corrections to List of Radio Signals
Reporting of Navigational Dangers
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II
MARINERS OBLIGATION AND A CHART MAKERS PLEA

Observing changes at sea proactively and reporting them promptly to the concerned charting agency, is an
obligation that all mariners owe to the entire maritime community towards SOLAS. Mariners are requested to notify the
Chief Hydrographer to the Government of India at the above mentioned address/fax number/ E mail address immediately
on discovering new or suspected dangers to navigation, changes/defects pertaining to navigational aids, and shortcomings
in Indian charts/publications. The Hydrographic Note [Form IH 102] is a convenient form to notify such changes.
Specimen form is attached at Section IX with this notice. Also visit our website for downloading and filling up instructions
for Hydrographic Note.
Chief Hydrographer
to the Government of India
III
EXPLANATORY NOTES
Corrections to Charts and Publications.
Section I comprises List of Charts affected by the notices contained in this
edition. Whereas sections II and III contain information for correcting the charts and publications. Mariners should insist
on corrected charts from their chart distributors/agents.
(a)
Geographical positions given are in the horizontal datum of the current edition of the chart, unless
otherwise stated.
(b)
Bearings are true, reckoned clockwise from 000 to 359. Bearings to lights are from seaward.
(c)
Symbols referred to, are those shown on the chart INT 1 (5020).
(d)
Alterations to depth contours, deletion of depths to make way for new detail, etc; are not normally
mentioned, unless they have some navigational significance.
(e)
Blocks and notes, if any, accompanying the Notices in Sections II and III are placed after Section IX.
These are indicated by (T) and (P) respectively after the Notice number and
Temporary and Preliminary Notices.
are placed in Section III . Sl Nos. of those in force are published quarterly on 01 Jan, 01 Apr, 01 Jul and 01 Oct, and their
text is published in Annual Edition of Indian Notices to Mariners. They should be inserted in pencil, by the user, on receipt.
A star preceding the number of a Notice indicates that the notice is promulgated by INHO
Source of Information.
based on original information received.
Sailing Directions.
Lights.
Corrections for the Sailing Directions (Pilots) are given in Section VI.
Corrections to Indian List of Lights are given in Section VII, where affected Light List number is quoted.
(a) These corrections should be incorporated as per instructions given on page XI of the List of Lights.
(b) Such correction notices to list of lights may be published in either an earlier or a later Edition of N to
than the Edition containing the Notice to the chart correction.
(c) The range of a light given is its nominal range. Its geographical range is given in parenthesis only if it is less
than the nominal range.
(d) A star indicates that the corresponding field is to be amended and all stars indicate that new light is to be
inserted.
Radio Signals.
Signals.
The corrections in Section VIII should be cut and pasted in the appropriate volume of the List of Radio
Radio Navigational Warnings.

(a) These are broadcast as serially numbered NAVAREA warnings by the concerned NAVAREA coordinator
through GMDSS and Area Radio Broadcasts.
(b) They contain important information affecting navigational safety, which cannot await the publication of the
next edition of N to M.
(c)
It should be borne in mind that they may be based on reports which cannot always be verified before
promulgation.
(d) It is therefore necessary to be selective, and promulgate only the more important warnings to avoid over
loading users; the less important information is included in the forthcoming edition of N to M or the
Chart/publication concerned.
IV
Laws and Regulations.
While in the interest of the safety of shipping, the Hydrographic Office makes every endeavor
to include in its publications details of the laws and regulations of all countries pertaining to navigation, it must be clearly
understood: (a)
That no liability whatsoever can be accepted for failure to publish details of any particular law or regulation
and
(b)
That publication of details of a law or regulation is solely for the safety and convenience of shipping and
implies no recognition of the International validity of the law or regulation.
Notices to Mariners contain important information concerning
Correction of Charts and Publications by the Users.
safety of navigation at sea, hence, they should be used to keep the specified charts and publications up-to-date.
Reliance on Charts and Associated Publications.
While every effort is made by the Hydrographic Office to ensure
the accuracy of the information on Charts and Publications before they are published, it should be appreciated that it may
not always be complete and up-to-date. The mariner must be the final judge for the reliance he can place on the information available, bearing in mind his particular circumstances, local pilotage guidance and judicious use of available
navigational aids.
Use of Global Positioning System (WGS 84) positions.
(a)
The positions of hydrographic objects shown on most of the Indian charts and publications are in Everest
datum. However, the positions of vessels obtained from Global Positioning System (GPS) are on World Geodetic
System 1984 datum. There will always exist a difference in the position values obtained by visual fixing (Everest
Datum) and GPS position (WGS 84 datum).
(b)
Wherever these differences have been ascertained, their average values are published as a Cautionary
Note on the chart concerned, as shifts in Latitude and Longitude. Whilst plotting GPS positions on charts, the shift
values as given on the chart must be applied, before making any assessment of the navigational situation vis--vis
the other charted information.
(c) These datum shift values are not uniform, particularly in areas off Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep
Islands, as these places are not linked to mainland network (Everest datum). Mariners are advised to use alternate
source of position information such as Visual or Radar, particularly when closing the shore or navigating in the
vicinity of dangers.
Source Data on Charts.
All Indian charts contain specific information on their source of hydrographic data. In areas
where the source data is very old, incomplete and less reliable, the mariner must use such charts with prudence. Mariner
should always use the largest scale charts available for the area. Apart from being the most detailed, the larger scale charts
are usually corrected first. Hydrographic information may be sparse on small scale charts. On such charts, a charted shoal
may be in error as regards position, least depth and extent. Uncharted dangers may also exist, particularly in areas away
from well-established routes. Mariners must exercise due caution.
Further Guidance.
The Mariners Hand Book (NP 100) gives full explanation on the use of charts and the type of
information contained on charts. In their own interest, all users of charts should refer to it.
NEWLY PUBLISHED INDIAN CHARTS, ENCs AND PUBLICATION

The forthcoming Indian Charts are as follows:Chart No
Title
Scale
Remarks
202
JAKHAU TO DWARKA
1,50,000
New Edition
216
BELEKERI TO KUNDAPURA
(COONDAPOOR)
1,50,000
New Edition
261
EIGHT DEGREE CHANNEL TO

CAPE COMORIN
3,00,000
New Edition
356
(INT 7400)
CHENNAI TO RAMAYPATNAM
3,00,000
New Edition
2022
(INT 7345)
APPROACHES TO MORMUGAO
60,000
New Edition
2036
MURUD JANJIRA HARBOUR
25,000
New Edition
APPROACHES TO PORTS FROM

DIU TO PIPAVAV;
DIU AND NAWABANDAR ANCHORAGE
75,000
2081
New Edition
50,000
Availability of ENCs.
The complete folios of Official Indian ENCs are distributed worldwide through JEPPESEN MARINE
(formerly C-MAP), UKHO and Norwegian Hydrographic Service. UKHO distributes Indian ENCs through the world
wide network of their agents and distributors. Updates are also made available as per the existing policy of the
distributor. Mariners and other ENC users may contact the under mentioned for further details:
The Chief Hydrographer

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VI
TEMPORARY AND PRELIMINARY NOTICES

In Force 01 Apr 2011
(Former In Force List dated 01 Jan 2011 is cancelled)
Cancelled Notices
Area
Notice No.
Nil
171/08, 084/09, 252/09, 197/10, 283/10, 267/10, 284/10, 039/11, 040/11, 064/11, 098/11.
200/08, 395/09, 295/10
Nil
1.
AFRICA EAST COAST, MADAGASCAR, RED SEA, ARABIA, PERSIAN GULF, PAKISTAN
Notice
Charts Affected
Description
506/04
20 8004.
IRAN Khuran (Clarence Strait) Jetty. Buoyage. Depths.
Drying height. Pilot boarding place. Lights. Mooring buoys.
445/06
20 21 286 291 2088 2094

2095 2096 7703 (INT703)
7705(INT 705) 8009 8010.
ARABIAN SEA RED SEA Submarine cables.
577/06
20.
SAUDI ARABIA EAST COAST Buoyage. Restricted areas.
598/06
20.
SAUDI ARABIA EAST COAST Al Khubar to Al Kuwayt,

KUWAIT Submarine cable.
599/06
20.
BAHRAIN Al Manama to SAUDI ARABIA, Al Khubar

Submarine cable.
249/08
20 288 289 8004.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES QATAR Submarine cables.
354/08
20 289.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Jazirat Das to Ras al Qila

Submarine pipeline.
201/09
2049 2050.
PAKISTAN Karachi Harbour Lower Harbour Eastwards

Works.
298/10
8004.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Dubai (Dubayy) Palm Deira

Northwestwards Buoy.
053/11
20 289.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Jajo-rat Da-s North-EastwadsAbu-Al Bu Khoosh Oilfield Oil Loading Terminal Mooring
buoy. Submarine Pipeline.
2.
INDIA WEST COAST INDIAN OCEAN
Charts Affected
Description
Notice
137/04
21 203 2068 7705 (INT705). INDIA WEST COAST Gulf of Kachchh Ballast Split.
439/08
2080 2018 (INT 7321) 2059

(INT 7322).
INDIA WEST COAST Kandla Sogal channel Buoy.

Jetty.
085/09
2047.
INDIA LAKSHADWEEP Plans in Lakshadweep Kalpitti to

Parali Island Agatti Jetty.
VII
2.
INDIA WEST COAST INDIAN OCEAN (Continued)
331/09
203(INT 7319) 2068.
INDIA WEST COAST Gulf of Kachchh Deep water

route Buoy.
072/10
2016(INT7336) 2015 (INT7337)

2001.
INDIA WEST COAST Mumbai Harbour Mooring Buoy.
073/10
2016(INT 7336) 2015(INT 7337)

2001 2076(INT 7338).
INDIA WEST COAST Mumbai Harbour Dredging

Operation. Dumping Ground.
103/10
2011.
INDIA WEST COAST Jaigarh Harbour Dredging. Light.

Breakwater. Works.
198/10
2036.
INDIA WEST COAST Murud Janjira Harbour Dighi Port

Buoys.
218/10
2019 2101.
INDIA WEST COAST Approaches to Hazira Buoys.

Beacons.
235/10
2082.
INDIA WEST COAST Approaches to Dahej Harbour

Dahej Harbour Jetty. Work.
255/10
21 22(INT 752) - 249 250

291 - 292(INT 7021) - 293(INT
7022).
INDIA ARABIAN SEA Argo Floats.
280/10
203(INT7319) 2080 2083

2079.
INDIA WEST COAST Approaches to Sikka Wreck.
281/10
2031 2013.
INDIA WEST COAST Port of Okha Buoys.
282/10
204.
INDIA WEST COAST Dwarka to Navibandar Off Bhogat

SPM. Submarine Pipeline.
038/11
21 22(INT 752) 23 32(INT

754) 214 215 221 253(INT
7328) 257(INT 7343) 259(INT
7356) 260(INT 7362) 261
262 263(INT 7383) 292(INT
7021) 293(INT 7022).
INDIA WEST COAST Arabian Sea ADCP Moorings.
080/11
2021 2079.
INDIA WEST COAST Approaches to Mundra Port

Mundra Port - Construction Work. Dredging Work. Anchorage
Area. Buoys. Pilot Boarding Place. Light.
081/11
21 292 (INT 7021) 254

(INT 7331) 208 2044.
INDIA WEST COAST Mithivirdi South Eastwards Buoy.
082/11
2004 (INT7359) 2045(INT7360).
INDIA WEST COAST Port of Kochi Kochi Harbour

Dredging.
108/11
21 22 (INT752) 268 (INT

7353) 273 292 (INT 7021)
7705 (INT 705).
INDIA WEST COAST Arabian Sea Data Buoys. Tsunami

Buoy.
123/11
2022(INT 7345) 2020 2078

(INT 7346).
INDIA WEST COAST Port of Mormugao Buoys.

Dredging.
VIII
3.
INDIA EAST COAST ANDAMAN NICOBAR, SRI LANKA, MAYANMAR
Notice
Charts Affected
Description
540/05
7708 (INT 708).
INDIAN OCEAN Cocos Islands Light beacon.
106/07
358 (INT 7394) 317.
INDIA SRILANKA Palk Bay Western Portion

Obstructions.
220/08
31 351 3017.
INDIA EAST COAST Approaches to Dhamra River

Construction Work.
185/09
225 2063.
SRI LANKA WEST COAST Colombo Harbour and

Approaches Depths.
199/09
3035.
INDIA EAST COAST Gangavaram Port Data Buoy.
37/10
225 2063.
SRI LANKA WEST COAST Colombo Harbour and

Approaches
Construction Work. Restricted area.
Recommended routes.
38/10
3028.
INDIA EAST COAST Port of Ennore Jetty. Construction

Work. Dredging.
147/10
263 264 225 2063.
SRI LANKA West Coast Approaches to Colombo

Submarine pipeline.
189/10
31 32 (INT754) 33 262
308 352 (INT7416) 353
(INT7413) 354 (INT7408) 355
(INT7405) 357 (INT7397) 391.
INDIA EAST COAST Bay of Bengal Underwater

Moorings.
219/10
3009.
INDIA EAST COAST Approaches to Kakinada Kakinada

Anchorage buoys. Turning Circle. Jetties.
237/10
406 4010.
ANDAMAN SEA INDIA Little Andaman Islands Hut Bay

Light.
256/10
31 32(INT 754) 33 - 354(INT

7408).
INDIA BAY OF BENGAL Argo Floats.
294/10
313.
INDIA EAST COAST Kattupalli Port Works.
296/10
31 32(INT754) 33 391.
INDIA EAST COAST Bay of Bengal Andaman Sea Data

Buoys.
297/10
41 472.
INDIA Andaman Sea Nicobar Islands Data Buoy.
299/10
23 31 33 7702(INT702)
7706(INT706) 7707(INT707).
INDIAN OCEAN Data buoys.
041/11
31 391 354(INT7408) 308.
INDIA EAST COAST Bhimunipatnam north-westwards

Buoy.
065/11
31 32(INT 754) 391 354

(INT 7408).
INDIA EAST COAST Sacramento Shoal to Kalingapatnam

Unexploded Charges.
109/11
3033.
INDIA EAST COAST Karaikal Port Construction Work.

Dredging.
110/11
352(INT7416) 3010(INT7418).
INDIA EAST COAST Paradip Port Dredging.
124/11
4017 4005.
INDIA NICOBAR ISLANDS Nancowry Harbour and

Approaches Beacons.
IX
4.
MALACCA STRAIT, SINGAPORE STRAIT AND SUMATERA
383/03
33 41.
INDONESIA Sumatera North and Northwest Coasts
Restricted area.
223/07
4026 4027.
MALAYSIA Peninsular Malaysia, West Coast Pinang

Harbour Coastline. Works. Lights. Beacons. Depths. Drying
patch. Wrecks. Obstructions. Dredged areas. Marine farms.
377/07
7508(INT 508).
INDONESIA Sumatera Pulau Belitung West Coast

Tanjungpandan to Jawa North Coast Pakis Submarine cable.
341/09
41 9001.
INDONESIA Sumatera East Coast Teluk Aru Eastwards

Submarine pipeline.
238/10
41 471.
INDONESIA Sumatera North West Coast Pulau Bunta

Lights.
1.1
SECTION I
The list of charts affected by the Notices 111 to 124 contained in this edition are as follows:
CHART NUMBER
31
32(INT 754)
206
301
351
FOLIO NO.
5
5
2
5
5
2020
2022(INT 7345)
2028
2053
2057
2078(INT 7346)
2104
3007
4003
4005
4017
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
5
6
6
6
NOTICE NO.
117
117
111
119
120,122
115,123(T)
115,123(T)
113
114
112
115,123(T)
116
118
121
124(P)
124(P)
2. 1
SECTION II
PERMANENT NOTICES
*111/(07/11) INDIA WEST COAST Veraval Depths. Rocks.
Source: NHO Dehradun.
(HJ/1130/09)
Chart 206 [previous update 044/11]
Insert
depth, 108 for 104
depth, 118 for 116
for
20 54.55N.,70 20.15E
20 50.88N.,70 25.77E
20 54.75N.,70 20.67E
20 52.43N.,70 24.63E
*112/(07/11)
INDIA WEST COAST Plans on the Gujarat Coast Simar Anchorage Coastline. Low
Water Features.
(HJ/1130/08)
Chart 2057 (Plan Simar Anchorage) [previous update 138/10]
Insert
accompanying block showing amendments to
coastline and low water features, centered on:
20 4570N., 71 0890E.
*113/(07/11)
INDIA WEST COAST Approaches to Ratnagiri Pawas Bay Height. Legend. Hill Contour.
Topographic Object. Coastline. Depth and Depth Contour.
(HJ/1030/66)
Insert
accompanying block showing amendments to height,
legend, hill contour, topographic object, coastline,
depth and depth contour, centered on:
16 5332N., 73 1668E.
*114/(07/11) INDIA WEST COAST Sacrifice Rock to Baypore Koyilandy Breakwater.

Source: Port Department, Triruvananthapuram.
(HJ/1030/14)
Chart 2053[previous update 048/11]
Insert
breakwater single firm line joining:
11 2602N., 75 4147E.
11 2576N., 75 4105E.
and
11 2631N., 75 4129E.
11 2609N., 75 4094E.
11 2578N., 75 4098E.
Former INM 084(P)/09 is cancelled.
*115/(07/11) INDIA WEST COAST Approaches to Mormugao Dolphin. Buoys. Wreck.

Source: Mormugao Port Trust.
(HJ/1030/56)
Chart 2022(INT 7345) [previous update 108/10]
Fl.G.10s
15 2490N., 73 4915E.
Insert
Substitute
for
15 2490N., 73 4914E.
Delete
Fl.R.2s
15 2495N., 73 4915E.
Fl.Y.4s (Oct to May)
15 1860N., 73 4150E.
2. 2
*115/(07/11)
INDIA WEST COAST Approaches to Mormugao Dolphin. Buoys. Wreck. (Continued)

Insert
MD6
15 2534N., 73 4786E.
Fl.G.10s
15 2490N., 73 4915E.
for
15 2490N., 73 4914E.
Substitute
Fl(2)G.5s
No 9
Move
Fl.G.2s
No 7
from:
15 25.16N., 73 47.63E.
to:
15 25.09N., 73 47.68E.
from:
15 25.17N., 73 47.58E.
to:
15 25.17N., 73 47.51E.
Fl.R.2s
Delete
15 2495N., 73 4915E.

Insert
MD6
15 2528N., 73 4790E.
Fl.G.10s
15 2484N., 73 4919E.
15 2485N., 73 4768E.
Substitute
for
Move
for
15 2487N., 73 4777E.
for
Fl(2)G.5s
No 9
15 2480N., 73 4785E.
Fl.G.2s
No 7
Move
15 2484N., 73 4918E.
from:
15 25.10N., 73 47.67E.
to:
15 25.03N., 73 47.72E.
from:
15 25.11N., 73 47.62E.
to:
15 25.11N., 73 47.55E.
Fl.R.2s
Delete
15 24.89N., 73 49.20E.
Former INMs 252(T)/09 and 197(P)/10 are cancelled.
*116/(07/11)
INDIA WEST COAST Kollam Port Contour. Legends.
Source: NHO Dehradun

(HJ/930/83)
Insert
Substitute
*117/(07/11)
2m contour around depth, 11

Legend, ST ANTONYS CHURCH for
STANTONYS CHURCH centered on:
Legend, Tangasseri Cove for Tangasseri Care
centered on:
08 5287N., 76 3357E.
08 5312N., 76 3464E.
08 5283N., 76 3442E.
INDIA EAST COAST Ramaypatnam Radar Beacon.
Source: INM 78/05.

(HJ/1029/59)
Insert
Radar beacon, Racon (K) at light
15 0270N., 80 0300E.

Insert
Radar beacon, Racon (K) at light
15 0270N., 80 0300E.
2. 3
*118/(07/11)
INDIA EAST COAST Nagapattinam Anchorage Legends. Depth.

(HJ/1030/00)
Chart 3007 [previous update NC 31 Oct 10]
Insert
Legend, SS , centered on:
10 45.78N.,79 50.87E.
10 46.20N.,79 51.88E
10 46.05N.,79 50.98E.
Delete
Legend, SS (Storm) , centered on:
*119/(07/11)
INDIA EAST COAST Approaches to Hugli River Oil Platform. Contour.

(HJ/1129/81)
Insert
10m contour joining:
(a)
21 11.97N.,88 13.44E.
21 12.56N.,88 13.67E.
21 13.18N.,88 13.59E.
21 14.05N.,88 12.77E.
21 14.35N.,88 12.62E.
21 14.53N.,88 12.63E.
21 15.12N.,88 13.02E.
21 15.70N.,88 13.43E.
21 16.46N.,88 13.59E.
21 16.73N.,88 13.95E.
21 16.74N.,88 14.10E.
21 16.55N.,88 14.51E.
21 15.42N.,88 14.67E.
21 14.78N.,88 14.91E.
21 12.54N.,88 16.63E.
(b)
Delete
existing 10m contour joining:
21 11.63N.,88 17.05E.
(a) above
(b) above
20 47.50N.,87 59.00E.
*120/(07/11) INDIA EAST COAST Approaches to Hugli River Buoys.

Source: INM 105/11.
(HJ/1129/12)
Chart 351 [previous update 105/11] {WGS84 Datum}
E IV
from:
21 43.00N.,87 56.58E.
Move
Fl.7s
to:
21 43.05N.,87 56.43E.
E III
from:
21 43.53N.,87 56.25E.
Fl(3)15s
to:
21 43.58N.,87 56.10E.
E II
from:
21 44.90N.,87 56.63E.
Fl(2)R.10s
to:
21 44.95N.,87 56.48E.
EI
from:
21 45.83N.,87 56.92E.
Fl(2).10s
to:
21 45.88N.,87 56.77E.
2. 4
*121/(07/11)
INDIA LITTLE ANDAMAN ISLANDS Port Cornwallis Beacon.
Source: Port Blair Port Trust.

(HJ/1028/36)
Chart 4003[previous update 061/11]
Substitute
*122/(07/11)
for
Fl(6)+LFl.15s
Miscellaneous Corrections.

Amend
Refer INM 108(T)/(06/11) para 4 to read as follows:
4.
Former INM 098(T)/11 is cancelled.
Refer INM 105/(06/11) for {Everest Datum} read {WGS84 Datum}
13 1685N., 93 0287E.
3.1
SECTION III
TEMPORARY AND PRELIMINARY NOTICES
*123(T)/(07/11) INDIA WEST COAST Port of Mormugao Buoys. Dredging.
Source: Mormugao Port Trust.
(HJ/1030/56)
1.
Dredging is in progress within Mormugao port joining following co-ordinates:15 25.11N., 73 47.55E.
15 25.03N., 73 47.72E.
15 24.88N., 73 47.72E.
15 25.04N., 73 47.88E.
15 25.12N., 73 47.61E.
2.
Channel marking buoys no. 1A (Position 15 24.61N., 73 44.52E) and no. 1 (Position 15 24.71N.,
73 45.18E) are reported missing.
3.
Mariners to exercise caution and contact local port authorities for more details.
4.
Former INM 283(T)/10 is cancelled.
Charts Affected 2022(INT 7345) 2020 2078 (INT 7346).
*124(P)/(07/11) INDIA NICOBAR ISLANDS Nancowry Harbour and Approaches Beacons.

Source: IH102, INS Nirupak.
(HJ/928/86)
1.
3.
Beacons are under construction in Nancowry harbour in the following positions:Beacon No.
Position (WGS84 Datum)
No.1
08 01.84N., 93 31.54E.
No.2
08 01.55N., 93 31.76E.
No.3
08 01.75N., 93 32.60E.
No.4
08 01.72N., 93 33.15E.
No.5
08 01.68N., 93 33.48E.
No.6
08 02.31N., 93 33.19E.
No.7
08 01.95N., 93 33.00E.
No.8
08 02.05N., 93 32.75E.
Mariners are advised to exercise caution and contact local port authorities for more information.
Chart Affected 4017 4005.
4. 1
SECTION IV
MARINE INFORMATION
MUMBAI NAVTEX COAST STATION
MSI Promulgation by Mumbai NAVTEX Coast Station position 19 05'.00 N, 072 50'.00 E is closed for
maintenance.
(Source - NAVAREA VIII Warning 305/08)
Distribution of Indian Paper Charts and Nautical Publications

Indian Nautical Charts and Publications from National Hydrographic Office, India are now available globally. Details
of overseas chart agents are as follows:-
*JEPPESEN MARINE
*JEPPESEN MARINE

505, Raheja Arcade,
Navi Mumbai 400 614
Ph: 91 22 65103668
Fax: 91 22 67939504
Jeppesen Norway AS
P.O. 212,
N-4379, Egersund, Norway
Ph: 0047 51 464700
Fax: 0047 51 464701
Email: info@c-map.no
Site: www.c-map.no
C-Map (UK) Ltd.

Systems House
Delta Business Park
Salterns Lane,Fareham,
PO16 0QS, United Kingdom,
Ph: +44 (0) 1329 517777
Fax: +44 (0) 1329 517778
Email: info@c-map.co.uk
Bogerd Martin Tianjin(China
Branch)
2-B101 FTZ Hi-Tech
Development Centre 131
Haibin 9 Road 300461
Tianjin China
Ph: +86 22 257 62 721
Fax: +86 22 257 62 722
Email: charts-tj@martincn.com
Mari-Sys Pte Ltd.

20 Ayer Rajah Crescent,
08-21,SE 139964,
Republic of Singapore
Ph: +65 6776 1898
Email: info@mari-sys.com
C-Map US Commercial
133 Falmouth Road,
Building 2, Postal Code: 02649,
Mashpee, MA, America
Ph: +1 (508) 477 8010
Fax: +1 (508) 539 4381
Email: info@c-map.com
Bogerd Martin NV,

Oude Leeuwenrui 37
2000 Antwerp, Belgium
Ph: +32 (3) 2134170
Fax: +32 (3) 2326167
Email: sales@martin.be
Site: www.martin.be
C-Map Holland
Paleiskade100
PO Box 7
1781 AR Den Helder,
Holland
Ph: +31 223 616 700
E Mail: CorMallie
cor@chartworx.nl
* Indicates C Map Norway AS has changed name to Jeppesen Marine Norway AS.
Indicates C Map India has changed name to Jeppesen India.
4. 2
List of Indian Chart Agents.
M/s OSA Books and Periodicals,
R-246, Greater Kailash -I
New Delhi - 110 048
Tel/Fax: 011-46557337, Mob: 9910891631,
9810705062
Email: ravipani@indiatimes.com
M/s Global Charts & Nav. Aids Pvt. Limited
1A, Goa Mansion, Ground Floor
58, Dr. Sunderlal Bahl Path (Goa Street)
Fort, Mumbai - 400 001
Tel: 91-22-22626318, 22626380,
Fax: 91-22-22621488
Email: sales@bogerdmartin.com, sarmarin@vsnl.com
M/s C & C Marine Combine
25 Bank Street, 1st Floor, Mumbai - 400 023
Tel: 91-22- 22660525. 22661937, 22672143
Fax: 91-22-22670896
Email: ccmarine@bom5.vsnl.net.in
M/s SVR Chart Agencies

Door No.50-81-35/6,
Santhipuram,
Seetammapeta,
Visakhapatnam-530 016
Tele Fax: 0891-2799471,
Cell: 9440132553, 9849120988, 9885308200
Email : mahalakshmitravels@hotmail.com
M/s JM Maritime Services
24/24C Kavarana Building
Ground Floor, Wadi Bunder
P.D. Mellow Road, Mumbai 400 009
Tel: +91 22 23736956/6907, Fax: 022 - 23725083
Cell: +91 9820788357
Email : jmms@mtnl.net.in, charts@ mtnl.net.in
M/S Lift-O-Marine
Allens Mansion, Flat C6
Nungli Station Road, Bata Nagar
PO. Parbangla
Kolkata - 700140
Tel: +91-33-24924293,
Cell: +91-9477444392
Email: sankar_roy342@yahoo.in
M/s Sterling Book House,

181, Dr. DN Road
Fort, Mumbai 400 001
Tel: 91-22-22612521,
Fax: 91-22-22623551
Email : sbh@vsnl.com
M/s EW Stevens & Co. (Pvt.) Ltd.
Mackinnon Mackenzie Bldg, Ground Floor,
4 Shoorji Vallabhdas Marg,
Mumbai-400 038
Tel: 91-22-22618567,
Fax: 022-22619146
Email: ewsbom@bom3.vsnl.net.in
M/s Maritime Charts & Publicatons
2/524 Sundeep Road,
Chinna Neelangarai,
Chennai 600041
Land Mark - Near by Suganya Kalyana Mandapam
Tele/Fax : +91-44-24490668
Mob No : +91-9003245348
Email: maritimeindia@airtelmail.in
M/s Jeppesen India Pvt. Ltd
505, Raheja Arcade, Sector 11 CBD, Belapur
Navi Mumbai 400 614
Tel: +91 22 5610 3668, Fax: +91 22 55939504
Mob: +9322238542
Email: raj_chakravorty@yahoo.com,
info@c-map.co.in
M/S Inspire Shipping,
46a, Ashok Chamber, Broach Street,
Masjid Bunder (E),
Mumbai 400 009
Fax : 022 27713146
Email : info@inspireship.com,
pramod@inspireship.com
M/s Global Marine Infratech Pvt. Ltd.
Siksha Sandan, Ground Floor, ND-7,
VIP Area, IRC Village
Bhubaneswar 751015
Tel: +91-674-2550599,
Fax: +91-674-2551899
Email: ashiskantha@gmiindia.in;
Web: www.gmiindia.in
4. 3
INDIAN SHIP REPORTING SYSTEM (INDSAR)

1.
In compliance to the provisions of international convention of Maritime Search and
Rescue, 1979 (SAR convention 1979 ), and to provide/coordinate effective search and rescue
operation in a possible event of unfortunate Marine causality the Indian Coast Guard brought in to
operations the ship position reporting system w.e.f. 01 feb 2003 under the name Indian Ship
Reporting System (INDSAR). The INDSAR is an advanced computerized system designed to
contribute to safety of life at sea and is operated and maintained by the Indian Coast Guard
through Maritime Rescue Coordinate Centre (MRCC) in Mumbai. All vessels transiting in the
Indian Search and Rescue Region (ISRR) are requested to follow the guidelines as
promulgated in Indian Notices to Mariners Special Edition - 2008 Notice no. 8 (Para 21
through 51) for prompt action.
2.
INDSAR is a mandatory reporting by all Indian registered ships of 100 GRT or more
including sailing and fishing vessels engaged in international and domestic coastal routes. The
Indian Government encourages foreign ships of 100 GRT and above to participate in the INDSAR
voluntarily for effective SAR co ordination and safety of life at sea. However, position reporting
is mandatory for all the vessels carrying dangerous goods, disabled vessels/ vessels of more than
20 years and those which require assistance due to urgency/distress.
3.
With a view to encourage position reporting by merchant vessels transiting in ISRR to the
INDSAR, INMARSAT C Special access Toll free 43 code through LES PUNE is activated.
4.
Procedure to send INDSAR ship report through INMARSAT C toll free special access
code 43 is as follows:
(a)
Header Part.
(a.i) Enter the header in following format in your message

(a.ii) m:indsar?vsnl.net
(a.iii) Where m stands for Mail
(a.iv) Always enter : after the service category m
(a.v) Kindly see that @ sign is entered as ?
(a.vi) Kindly see the following example where indsar@vsnl.net is entered as:
m:indsar?vsnl.net
(b)
Message Part.
(b.i) After header is finished type BT (Begin Text) and then press enter in next line
start typing your text messages
(b.ii) Then dial two digit codes 43 and send the message. Transmit the message by
selecting the LES ID 306 and special access code 43 in the transmit menu with 7 bit
format (for INDSAR toll free 43 special access code please use LES ID 306)
4. 4
5.
The complete message looks like as shown:_______________________________________________________

M:indsar?vsnl.net
BT
(.your message.
..
..)
_______________________________________________________
6.
The above INDSAR position report can also be sent in the following mode:
E mail
Telefax
INMARSAT C
:
:
:
indsar@vsnl.net, icgmrcc_mumbai@mtnl.net.in
0091 22- 24316558
441907210
7.
For any technical support for toll free 43 special access code contact details are as
follows:Pune LES
Tata Communication Limited
Alandi Road, Dighi,
Pune 411015
Maharashtra - India
Telephone:
Fax:
E mail:
020 66153308/65343751
020 66153342
puneles@tatacommunications.com
ANTIPIRACY MEASURES BY SHIPS IN

INDIAN SEARCH AND RESCUE AND RESCUE REGION
1.
Masters of ships are advised to immediately report any incident of piracy /armed
robbery/petty theft or unauthorised boarding whilst in the Indian Search and Rescue Region
(ISRR) to the nearest Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) of the Indian Coast Guard/
nearest Port authority.
2.
The contact details of the MRCCs/MRSCs are available in following publications:

(i)
(ii)
Indian Special Edition 2008 Notice No. 7 page no. 48, para 76
List of Radio Signals Volume I, INP 31(1), 2005, Page No. 29 to 35.
5. 1
SECTION V
NAVAREA - VIII WARNINGS IN FORCE
1.
For details of NAVAREA limits and organisation/coordination, please refer to Notice No. 12 of the Special
edition of Indian Notice to Mariners 2008.
2.
Navarea VIII Warnings Inforce as on 31 Mar 11.

2010 SERIES - 380 508 520 534 629 776
2011 SERIES 017 050 078 079 086 123 125 126 133 146 158 159 171 179 189 190 192 193
194 198 202 203 204 205 208 209 210 212 213 214 218 219 220 221 222 223 224
3.
NAVAREA VIII Warnings issued during the period from 16 Mar to 31 Mar 11 (both dates inclusive) are as
tabulated below:193.
India West Coast- Off Tuticorin. Charts 32 224 262 317 358 INT 706. Survey Vessel BOS Angler will
carry out 3D seismic survey till 16 Apr 2011 in area bounded by:
(a)
08-38.36N
078-34.53E
(b)
08-38.65N
079-10.00E
(c)
09-04.46N
079-27.63E
(d)
09-09.23N
079-18.06E
(e)
09-09.71N
078-52.71E
(f)
09-04.23N
078-46.33E
(g)
08-47.91N
078-34.46E
2.
The vessel will be towing four streamer cables of length 6500 metres. Each end marked with yellow tail
buoy with flashing white light Uniform.
3.
All vessels operating in the area to exercise caution and give wide berth of 05 NM around the vessel.
4.
Cancel this message on 17 Apr 2011.
194.
India Andaman Sea-Port Cornwallis. Charts 41 402 473 4003 INT 706. Dhow MSV Al-Gausiya sunk in
Port Cornwallis harbour. Wreck visible in position 13-16.92N 093-01.29E.
2.
Mariners to exercise caution.
195.
Self Cancelling. Indian Ocean Western Part. Charts INT 71 INT72 INT 703. Piracy. Pirate action group
in position 10-07N 051-25E at 1057 UTC on 16 Mar 2011.
2.
All vessels are advised to keep 100 miles clear of this position and to exercise extreme caution.
196.
Refer to NAVAREA VIII message 191 of 2011. India West Coast- Gulf of Kachchh. Charts 21 2068
INT 705. Salaya channel marking buoy Paga re-established in position 22-35.47N 069-14.44E.
2.
197.
India East Coast- Chennai. Charts 32 33 313 356 357 3001 3004 INT 706. Firing practice by Naval Coast
Battery from position 13-07.17N 080-18.70E between 0530 UTC to 0730 UTC on 25 Mar 2011.
2.
Danger zone sector of 11 NM radius between 045 degree and 075 degree from gun position.
3.
Safe flying height 12800 metres.
4.
Cancel this message on 26 Mar 2011.
198.
Cancel NAVAREA VIII messages 191 and 196 of 2011. India West Coast- Gulf of Kachchh. Charts 21
2068 int 705. Salaya channel marking buoys re-established as follows:
BUOYS
POSITION
Dhani
22-36.80N
069-27.50E
Paga
22-35.47N
069-14.44E
199.
Self Cancelling. NAVAREA VIII-Warning in force:
2010 Series - 380 508 520 528 534 629 776
2011 Series - 017 050 078 079 086 096 101 123 125 126 133 141 143 146 150 158 159 160
170 171 172 173 179 182 188 189 190 192 193 194 195 197 198
200.
Self Cancelling. Indian Ocean Western Part. Charts INT 70 INT 71 INT 72 INT 701 INT 705. Piracy
activities in following positions
11-03N 053-37E 190924Z MAR Possible Mothership activity by M/V Irene SL
03-47N 053-33E 210846Z MAR Vessel Attacked
2.
Vessels advised to keep 100 miles clear of this position and exercise extreme caution.
201.
Self Cancelling. Indian Ocean. Charts INT 70 INT 71 INT 73 INT 707. MV LR2 Poseidon attacked by
skiffs launched from pirate mother vessel in position 04-41S 082-30E at 220412Z. Vessel managed to escape attack
2.
Vessels advised to keep 100 miles clear of this position and exercise extreme caution.
5. 2
202.
Refer NAVAREA VIII message 159 of 2011. India East Coast Bay of Bengal. Charts 31 32 355 INT
706. Rig Discoverer Seven Seas moved to new position 15-57.41N 081-41.45E.
2.
Wide berth requested.
203.
Refer NAVAREA VIII message 158 of 2011. India West Coast-Arabian Sea. Charts 21 22 293 INT 705
INT 706. Rig Greatdrill Chitra deployed in position 22-44.56N 068-29.55E and following rigs moved to new position
(a)
CE THRONTON
19-09.60N
071-21.96E
(b)
SAGAR KIRAN
18-36.16N
071-01.63E
2.
204.
India East Coast- Bay of Bengal. Charts 31 INT 71 INT 706. Survey vessel Viking II will carry out 3D
seismic survey from 23 Mar to 14 Apr 2011 in area bounded by
(a)
16-39N 086-05E
(b)
16-39N 086-35E
(c)
16-13N 086-35E
(d)
16-13N 086-05E
2.
The vessel will be towing ten streamer cables of length 8100 metres attached with yellow coloured tail buoy
with flashing light.
3.
Wide berth of 06 NM around the vessel requested.
4.
205.
India Andaman Sea-Off North Andaman Island. Charts 33 41 401 402 403 473 4003 4008 INT 706.
Myanmarese fishermen working on fishing trap swept away view severe weather conditions and are adrift.
2.
Myanmarese fishermen on bamboo rafts sighted on 22 mar 2011 in area bounded by
(a)
13-40N 095-00E
(b)
12-50N 095-38E
(c)
12-50N 092-46E
(d)
13-40N 093-46E
3.
SAR operations continuing and 1500 fishermen saved.
4.
Bamboo rafts adrift in area dangerous for navigation.
5.
Mariners to exercise caution and render assistance.
206.
India West Coast Mormugao. Charts 22 214 215 257 2020 2022 2028 2078 INT 706. Firing practice by
naval coast battery from position 15-24.6N 073-47.1E between 0430 UTC to 0730 UTC on 30 Mar 2011.
2.
Danger area sector of 20 NM radius between 200 degree to 260 degree from firing position.
3.
4.
207.
Andaman Sea - Off Port Blair. Charts 41 404 405 473 4006 4016 INT 706. Firing practice by naval coast
battery between 0730 UTC and 0900 UTC on 30 mar 2011 in area bounded by
(a)
11-39.7N
092-46.3E
(b)
11-40.6N
092-47.0E
(c)
11-37.8N
092-57.1E
(d)
11-30.4N
092-48.9E
2.
3.
208.
Refer NAVAREA VIII message 159 of 2011. India East Coast Bay of Bengal. Charts 31 32 356 INT
706. Rig Discoverer India moved to new position 14-52.15N 080-45.36E.
2.
209.
Cancel NAVAREA VIII message 182 of 2011. India East Coast Off Machilipatnam. Charts 31 32 355
INT 73 INT 706. 2D seismic survey will be carried out by survey vessel Geo Hindsagar till 31 Mar 2011 in area
bounded by
(A)
16-21.00N
081-30.00E
(B)
15-58.20N
081-30.00E
(C)
16-09.90N
081-47.30E
(D)
16-06.40N
081-55.30E
(E)
16-13.20N
082-07.00E
(F)
16-15.10N
082-07.00E
(G)
16-15.10N
081-48.00E
(H)
16-15.10N
081-37.50E
(J)
16-20.10N
081-37.50E
2.
The vessel will be towing one streamer cable of 8100 metres length. End of the cable marked with yellow
coloured tail buoy with flashing white light.
3.
4.
210.
Cancel NAVAREA VIII message 141 of 2011. India East Coast Off Ramaypatnam. Charts 31 32 355
356 INT 73 INT 706. 3D seismic survey will be carried out by survey vessel Geowave Commander till 30 Apr 2011
in area bounded by
(a)
14-38N 080-15E
(b)
14-49N 080-08E
(c)
15-13N 080-15E
(d)
15-35N 080-40E
(e)
15-21N 080-50E
2.
The vessel will be towing eight seismic cables of length 6100 metres. End of cables attached to yellow
coloured tail buoy with flashing white light.
3.
4.
Cancel this message on 01 May 2011.
5. 3
211.
Self Cancelling. Arabian Sea - Western and Southern part. Charts INT 71 INT 72 INT 73 INT 703 INT
705. Piracy activities in following positions
(a) 09-00N 066-27E M/V attacked at 231015 UTC Mar 2011.
(b) 11-07N 052-43E possible mothership activity by MV Sinar Kudus at 231032 UTC Mar 2011.
2.
Vessels are advised to keep 100 miles clear of these positions and exercise extreme caution.
212.
India West Coast Mormugao. Chart 22 257 INT 705 INT 706. Firing practice by naval aircraft between
0230 UTC to 1230 UTC from 01 Apr to 07 Apr 2011. Danger area bounded by
(a)
15-13N 073-57E
(b)
15-13N 073-52E
(c)
15-11N 073-52E
(d)
15-11N 073-57E
2.
3.
213.
Cancel NAVAREA VIII message 160 of 2011. India West Coast-Off Jafarabad. Charts 21 292 254 INT
71 INT 705. Wreck of M/V Logos Searcher marked with west cardinal buoy in position 20-37.9N 071-38.5E.
2.
214.
India East Coast- Bay of Bengal. Charts 31 INT 71 INT 73 INT 706. Survey vessel Bos arctic will carry
out 3D seismic survey operations from 26 Mar to 02 Apr 2011 in area bounded by
(a)
17-32N 087-06E
(b)
17-32N 087-32E
(c)
16-50N 087-32E
(d)
16-50N 087-06E
2.
The vessel will be towing 06 streamer cables of length 8100 metres. Each end marked with yellow coloured
tail buoy with flashing white light.
3.
4.
215.
Self Cancelling. NAVAREA VIII-Warning in force
2010 Series - 380 508 520 528 534 629 776
2011 Series - 017 050 078 079 086 101 123 125 126 133 146 158 159 171 172 173
179 188 189 190 192 193 194 197 198 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212
213 214
216.
Self Cancelling. Bay of Bengal-Southern Part. Charts 33 INT 706 INT 707. White colour hull fishing
trawler capsized and adrift in northerly direction. Last known position 09-00.5N 088-27.0E at 0455 UTC on 25 Mar
2011.
2.
Mariners to keep sharp lookout for survivors and exercise caution.
217.
Self Cancelling. Indian Ocean-Northern Part. Charts INT 71 INT 73 INT 701. Suspected piracy activity
in position 02-27S 088-00E at 250225 UTC Mar 2011.
2.
218.
Indian Ocean-Northern Part. Charts INT 71 INT 73 INT 701. Piracy. Small white vessel capable of high
speed operating suspiciously between 02-30S 088-00E and 05-00S 082-30E.
2.
3.
219.
India West Coast - Kochi. Charts 22 32 220 259 260 2004 2029 2045 INT 706. Firing by naval coast
battery on following dates
Date
Time (UTC)
05 Apr 2011
0900 to 1200
08 Apr 2011
0900 to 1200 and 1230 to 1430
2.
Danger area bounded by
(a)
09-57.5N
075-59.5E
(b)
09-57.7N
076-14.2E
(c)
09-44.0N
076-17.5E
(d)
09-42.5N
076-09.5E
3.
4.
220.
India East Coast-Visakhapatnam. Charts 31 32 308 354 3002 3012 INT 706. Seaward firing practice by
naval coast battery from 1500 UTC to 1700 UTC on 06 Apr 2011. Danger area bounded by
(a)
17-42N 083-18E
(B)
17-47N 083-32E
(c)
17-34N 083-30E
(D)
17-28N 083-18E
2.
3.
221.
India West Coast Okha. Charts 21 202 203 251 271 291 2013 2068 INT 705. Seaward firing practice by
naval coast battery between 1030 UTC to 1230 UTC on 06 Apr 2011
2.
Danger area from 300 degree to 020 degree up to 12 NM seaward from 22-28.11N 069-04.00E.
3.
4.
222.
Self Cancelling. Cancel NAVAREA VIII message 528 of 2010.
5. 4
223.
Self Cancelling. Cancel NAVAREA VIII message 101 of 2011
224.
India East Coast - Gopalpur. Charts 31 352 353 3005 INT 706. Firing exercise between 2330 UTC to
1800 UTC from 06 Apr to 09 Apr and 10 Apr to 13 Apr 2011. Danger area bounded by
(a)
19-14.60N
084-53.70E
(b)
19-37.05N
085-27.87E
(c)
18-46.05N
085-22.87E
and arc of 41 NM radius joining point (b) and (c)
2.
3.
4.
6. 1
SECTION VI
CORRECTIONS TO SAILING DIRECTIONS (PILOTS)
(Note: For hard copy in colour, kindly download from www.hydrobharat.nic.in Indian Notices to Mariners section)
West Coast of India Pilot (INP-1)
Chapter -5 (Page 180)
(Source: Cochin Port Trust)
Article 5.105
Delete para 1 and replace by
1 An anchorage area for sailing vessels lies off
Willingdon Island, 350m west of Dufferin Point Light where
they are boarded for customs, immigration and port officials
for entry formalities. The sailing vessels are required to
proceed to the Marina on the eastern side of Bolgatty Island
for the duration of their stay in Kochi.
Chapter -8 (Page 262)
(Source: INTM 05/08, Notice 171)
Article 8.212, para 2
Insert text after line 2
Loaded vessels may berth or unberth only in day light
hours with a minimum tide of 1.8m.
6. 2
CORRECTIONS TO INDIAN NOTICES TO MARINERS

ANNUAL EDITION 2011
Section IV, Page No. 72
DETAILS OF INDIAN CHART AGENTS
Delete following Addresses:
M/s Maritime Charts and Publications
New No. 221, Old No. 107, Unit No. F9,
Hotel Chennai Palace, Angappa Naicken Street
Chennai 600001, Telefax : 044-42165008
M/S Lift-O-Marine
20 Bhut Ghat Street
(Near No. 3 N. S. Dock)
Kolkata 700043
Tel: +91-33-2439 5731/ 2482,
Cell: +91-9331936587, 9830056801
Fax: +91-33-2439 2102,
Email: liftomarine@yahoo.co.in
Insert following Addresses:

2/524 Sundeep Road,
Chinna Neelangarai,
Chennai 600041
Land Mark - Near by Suganya Kalyana
Mandapam
Tele/Fax : +91-44-24490668
Mob No : +91-9003245348
M/S Lift-O-Marine
PO. Parbangla
Kolkata - 700140
Tel: +91-33-24924293,
Cell: +91-9477444392
6. 3
CORRECTIONS TO INDIAN NOTICES TO MARINERS

SPECIAL EDITION 2008
Page No. 199 Delete entire contents of Special Notice No. 28 and replace by:
DEPOTS
107 - A, Rajpur Road, Post
BoxNo.75
Dehradun - 248 001
Phone: 0091-135 2747365
Fax: 0091-135 2748373
Email: inho-navy@nic.in
Website: www.hydrobharat.nic.in
Naval Chart Depot,

Castle Park,
Shahid Bhagat Singh Road
Mumbai 400 023
Phone: 022 22751049
Fax: 022 22751049
Email: ncdm-inho-navy@nic.in
Naval Chart Depot

C/O Fleet Mail Office
Visakhapatnam 530 014
Phone: 0891 2812842/ 2812119
Fax: 0891 - 2812842
Email: ncdv-inho-navy@nic.in
DETAILS OF INDIAN CHART AGENTS

M/s OSA Books and Periodicals,
R-246, Greater Kailash -I
New Delhi - 110 048
Tel/Fax: 011-46557337, Mob: 9910891631,
9810705062
Email: ravipani@indiatimes.com
M/s Global Charts & Nav. Aids Pvt. Limited
1A, Goa Mansion, Ground Floor
58, Dr. Sunderlal Bahl Path (Goa Street)
Fort, Mumbai - 400 001
Tel: 91-22-22626318, 22626380,
Fax: 91-22-22621488
Email: sales@bogerdmartin.com, sarmarin@vsnl.com
M/s C & C Marine Combine
25 Bank Street, 1st Floor, Mumbai - 400 023
Tel: 91-22- 22660525. 22661937, 22672143
Fax: 91-22-22670896
Email: ccmarine@bom5.vsnl.net.in
M/s SVR Chart Agencies

Door No.50-81-35/6,
Santhipuram,
Seetammapeta,
Visakhapatnam-530 016
Tele Fax: 0891-2799471,
Cell: 9440132553, 9849120988, 9885308200
Email : mahalakshmitravels@hotmail.com
M/s JM Maritime Services
24/24C Kavarana Building
Ground Floor, Wadi Bunder
P.D. Mellow Road, Mumbai 400 009
Tel: +91 22 23736956/6907, Fax: 022 - 23725083
Cell: +91 9820788357
Email : jmms@mtnl.net.in, charts@ mtnl.net.in
M/S Lift-O-Marine
PO. Parbangla
Kolkata - 700140
Tel: +91-33-24924293,
Cell: +91-9477444392
M/s Sterling Book House,

181, Dr. DN Road
Fort, Mumbai 400 001
Tel: 91-22-22612521,
Fax: 91-22-22623551
Email : sbh@vsnl.com
M/s EW Stevens & Co. (Pvt.) Ltd.
Mackinnon Mackenzie Bldg, Ground Floor,
4 Shoorji Vallabhdas Marg,
Mumbai-400 038
Tel: 91-22-22618567,
Fax: 022-22619146
Email: ewsbom@bom3.vsnl.net.in
2/524 Sundeep Road,
Chinna Neelangarai,
Chennai 600041
Land Mark - Near by Suganya Kalyana Mandapam
Tele/Fax : +91-44-24490668
Mob No : +91-9003245348
M/s Jeppesen India Pvt. Ltd
505, Raheja Arcade, Sector 11 CBD, Belapur
Navi Mumbai 400 614
Tel: +91 22 5610 3668, Fax: +91 22 55939504
Mob: +9322238542
Email: raj_chakravorty@yahoo.com,
info@c-map.co.in
M/S Inspire Shipping,
46a, Ashok Chamber, Broach Street,
Masjid Bunder (E),
Mumbai 400 009
Fax : 022 27713146
Email : info@inspireship.com,
pramod@inspireship.com
M/s Global Marine Infratech Pvt. Ltd.
Siksha Sandan, Ground Floor, ND-7,
VIP Area, IRC Village
Bhubaneswar 751015
Tel: +91-674-2550599,
Fax: +91-674-2551899
Email: ashiskantha@gmiindia.in;
Web: www.gmiindia.in
6. 4
DETAILS OF OVERSEAS CHART AGENTS
*JEPPESEN MARINE
505, Raheja Arcade,
Navi Mumbai 400 614
Ph: 91 22 65103668
Fax: 91 22 67939504
*JEPPESEN MARINE
Jeppesen Norway AS
P.O. 212,
N-4379, Egersund, Norway
Ph: 0047 51 464700
Fax: 0047 51 464701
Email: info@c-map.no
Site: www.c-map.no
C-Map US Commercial
133 Falmouth Road,
Building 2, Postal Code: 02649,
Mashpee, MA, America
Ph: +1 (508) 477 8010
Fax: +1 (508) 539 4381
Email: info@c-map.com
C-Map (UK) Ltd.

Systems House
Delta Business Park
Salterns Lane,Fareham,
PO16 0QS, United Kingdom,
Ph: +44 (0) 1329 517777
Fax: +44 (0) 1329 517778
Email: info@c-map.co.uk
Mari-Sys Pte Ltd.

20 Ayer Rajah Crescent,
08-21,SE 139964,
Republic of Singapore
Ph: +65 6776 1898
Email: info@mari-sys.com
Bogerd Martin NV,

Oude Leeuwenrui 37
2000 Antwerp, Belgium
Ph: +32 (3) 2134170
Fax: +32 (3) 2326167
Email: sales@martin.be
Site: www.martin.be
Bogerd Martin Tianjin(China

C-Map Holland
Branch)
Paleiskade100
2-B101 FTZ Hi-Tech
PO Box 7
Development Centre 131
1781 AR Den Helder,
Haibin 9 Road 300461
Holland
Tianjin China
Ph: +31 223 616 700
Ph: +86 22 257 62 721
E Mail: CorMallie
Fax: +86 22 257 62 722
cor@chartworx.nl
Email: charts-tj@martincn.com
* Indicates C Map Norway AS has changed name to Jeppesen Marine Norway AS.
Indicates C Map India has changed name to Jeppesen India.
7. 1
SECTION VII
CORRECTIONS TO LIST OF LIGHTS
- Nil -
8. 1
SECTION VIII
CORRECTION TO LIST OF RADIO SIGNALS
INP 31(1), 2005
(Last correction: Edition No. 07 dated 01 Apr 09)
NIL
INP 31(2), 2007
(Last correction: Edition No. 05 dated 01 Mar 11)
NIL
INP 31(5), 1997
(Last correction: Edition No. 07 dated 01 Apr 09)
NIL
INP 31(6), 2005
(Last correction: Edition No. 02 dated 16 Jan 2011)
NIL
9. 1
SECTION IX
REPORTING OF NAVIGATIONAL DANGERS
Appeal to all Mariners
1.
Mariners at sea whilst on passage, or whilst entering / leaving ports / harbours and other waterways, are
requested to look out for new or suspected dangers to navigation, changes in aids to navigation, or corrections to
published charts and Sailing Directions. Whenever any such changes / dangers are observed, mariners are
requested to notify the same to the Chief Hydrographer to the Government of India at the following address: National Hydrographic Office
107-A, Rajpur Road,
Dehradun - 248001
(UTTARAKHAND), INDIA
e-mail: - inho-navy@nic.in, msis-inho-navy@nic.in
Fax No.: +91-135- 2748373
WEB: www.hydrobharat.nic.in
Instructions for filling up IH 102
2.
Kindly follow the instructions below in order to help the Hydrographic Office (the recipient) to quickly
issue NAVAREA warning / Notice to Mariners for the benefit of all other mariners at sea.
Position Reporting
3.
When a position is defined by bearings (true or magnetic to be specified) more than two bearings
should be used in order to provide a check. Distances observed by Radar should be corrected for index errors.
Latitude and Longitude obtained from GPS / DGPS should specify the datum (WGS 84 or other). A copy /
tracing from the largest scale chart may be used for forwarding details, with the corrections and additions being
shown thereon in red.
Depth Reporting
4.
When soundings are obtained using Echo Sounders, the echo-gram should be duly annotated with date,
time, position and depth, etc., before enclosing it with the Form IH 102. It is important to state whether echo
sounder is set to register depths below the surface or below the keel; in the latter case the vessels draught
should be given. Time and date should be given in order that corrections for the height of the tide may be
applied where necessary. The make, name and type of echo sounder should also be given. Care should be taken
to set the echo sounder to the largest scale / phase, so as to obtain maximum details of echo of the feature.
Efforts should be made to identify and negate false echoes if any.
5.
Reports, which cannot be confirmed or are lacking in certain details should not be withheld.
Limitations or shortcomings should be duly notified in the form.
6.
Reports on shoal soundings, uncharted dangers and navigational aids out of order should be reported
through fastest available means at the mariners discretion, and also be made by radio to the nearest coast radio
station. The draught of modern tankers is such that any uncharted depth under 50 metres should be of sufficient
importance to justify a radio message.
7.
Port information should be forwarded on form IH 102a together with IH 102. Form 102a contains the
information required for Sailing Direction and should be used as an aide memoir. Where there is insufficient
space on the form, additional sheet should be used.
Please Note: - The receipt of all Hydrographic Notes will be duly acknowledged by the Hydrographic Office.
Normally, the senders ship or name is quoted as the source when the Notices to Mariners reporting the change
is issued, unless the information is received through a foreign Notices to Mariners. Further communication from
the Hydrographic Office to the sender of the hydrographic note will only be necessary to verify unusual features
or abnormal values reported.
9. 2
I.H. 102
HYDROGRAPHIC NOTE
(For Reporting Navigational Dangers/ Changes observed at Sea by Mariners)
1. Name of ship or sender
2. Address of sender
(i) E-mail
(ii) Fax No.
(iii) Tel. No.
3. General Locality
4. Chart / Publication Affected:
(i) Chart published by INHO / UKHO
/ other (Specify).
(ii) Chart No.
(iii) Edition Date.
(iv) Latest Edition of Indian N to M
held
5. Details of Changes / Dangers Observed.
Object of Change.
(i) Date/Time of observation
(ii) Charted Observed
(iii) Position/Area
(a) Bathymetry:
(i) Depth
(ii) Depth Contour
(iii) Channel Depth
(b) Navigational Dangers:
(i) New Shoals
(ii) New Rocks
(iii) New Reefs
(iv) New Wrecks
(v) New Nav-aid (Specify)
(c) Casualties to existing Nav-Aids:
(i) Buoys
(ii) Lights
(iii) Fog signals
(iv) Racons
(v) Transit Marks
(vi) Leading Lines
(vii) Clearance bearings
(d) Designated Areas:
(i) Exercise Areas
(ii) Prohibited Areas
(iii) Pilot Station
(iv) Anchorage
(v) Foul Ground
9. 3
(e) Port Information:

(i) Berthing
(ii) Cranage
(iii) Tugs
(iv) Dry Docks
(v) Repair Facilities
(vi) Pilotage
(vii) Fuel
(viii) Water
(ix) Any other (Specify)
(f) Environmental Data
(i) Met information
(ii) Tides and Tidal Stream
(iii) Pollutants
(iv) Effluents
(v) Marine Life / Habitats
(g) Other changes, if any, with Details:
6.Information on the Positions of Danger / Changes Reported above:
(a) Positioning System used
(b) Datum [WGS/Everest/ Local (Specify)]
(c) Accompanying plots / photographs if any
7.Information on the Soundings / Depths Reported above:
(a) Echo Sounder (Type) used
(b) Draught of Vessel set on Echo Sounder
(c) Observed water depth vis--vis charted
depth
(d) Echo-gram accompanying this report:
Yes / No
(e) Whether voltage drop existed in
equipment at observation time
(f) Data and Time of depth observation
8. Limitations if any in Reporting the changes above
Filled By
(Name & Designation)
Place
Date
Checked by
9. 4
I.H. 102a
HYDROGRAPHIC NOTE FOR PORT INFORMATION

(For Reporting Changes to Port Information)
1 Name and Address of the Port.
(a) Name
(b) Address
(c) Phone Nos
(d) Web Site
(e) E Mail
2 General Remarks
(a) Principal activities and trade
(b) Number of ships and tonnage handled per
year
(c) Maximum size of draught of vessel
handled
(d) Soft copy of port handbook
3 Anchorages
(a) Type/Purpose
(b) Minimum depth
(c) Shelter afforded
(d) Holding Ground
(e) Recommended Pilotage to the anchorages
(f) Request Pilots appreciation to the approach
of anchorage area
4 Pilotage
(a) Authority for request
(b) Embarkation Position
(c) Regulations
(d) Documents to be provided
(e) Request Pilots appreciation to the approach
of inner harbour and berths.
(f) Information on Vessel Traffic Management
System (VTMS).
(g) Navigational aid
(i) List of beacons
(ii) Buoys
(iii) Lighthouses
(iv) Any other information
5 Directions
(a) Entry and berthing information
(b) Tides (Range of the tides)
(c) Tidal stream information in the area
(d) Type of season (max/min temperature, rain
fall, wind speed and direction
6 Pollution Control
Local regulation in force (if any)
9. 5
7 Tugs
(a) Number available/Type
(b)Maximum HP/Bollard Pull
(c)Requesting authority
(d) Availability times
(e) Communication with tugs
(f) Hiring charges
8 Berthing and wharves
(a) Type & number of berths available
(b) Length
(c) Depth alongside
(d) Facilities available
(e) Procedure for requesting berth and hiring
charges.
9 Cargo Handling
(a) Containers
(b) Lighters
(c) Roll on / Roll off etc.
10 Cranes
(a) Brief details max lifting capacity, height of
boom at warf level and outreach
(b) Container handling facilities.
11 Bridges
Vertical clearance
12 Repairs
(a) Hull machinery and underwater
(b) Ship and boat yards
(c) Docking or slipway facilities (size or
dimensions of vessels handled)
(d) Hards and ramps
(e) Divers/Diving Assistance
13 Rescue and distress
(a) Salvage, lifeboats, life guards etc
14 Supplies
(a) Fuel (type and quantities available)
(b) Fresh water and rate of supply
(c) Provisions
(d) Chart agents
15 Services
(a) Radio/telegram/fax /telephone
(b) Internet
(c) Medical
(d) Quarantine
(e) counsel
(f) Ship chandlery and stevedores
(g) Compass adjustment
(h) Tank cleaning
(j) Hull painting
(k) Police
9. 6
(l) Ambulance
(m) Fire fighting (fixed and mobile facilities)
(n) Navigational warning and weather bulletin
(p) garbage disposal
(q) Waste oil disposal
(r) Helicopter landing facilities
16 Communications
(a) Road, rail and air services available
(b) Nearest airport or airfield
(c) Port radio and information service
(Frequencies and operating hours)
17 Port Authority
Designation, address and phone number
18 Security
(a) Security of ports/ International Ship and
Port Facility (ISPS) competence
(b) Container Security Initiative (CSI)
(c) Custom and Immigration regulation in
ports
19 Small craft facilities
(a) Information and facilities for small craft
yachts visiting the port
(b) Yacht clubs, berths etc
20 Shore leave
21 Clubs recreation
(a) information kiosk (location)
(b) Foreign exchange firms/banks (within/near
port area)
(c) Places of interest near port
(d) Hotels/ restaurants (Type of food served
e.g Chinese, continental etc)
22 Views (duly annotated), photographs of the
approaches, leading marks, the entrance to the
harbour etc.
23 Any other information considered to be
useful for the mariners
Filled By
Place
Date
Checked by
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National Hydrographic Office

Joint Director of Hydrography

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