Issued by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Rescue Coordination Centre (RCC Australia)

Part 1. Distress, Urgency, CQ and Safety Messages:

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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 210937Z MAY 2012 AUSSAR 2012/3423
AUS 502 CAPE BLACKWOOD TO KEREMA BAY & AUS 378 DARU ROADS TO KEREMA BAY
THREE, 4 METRE WHITE BANANA BOATS WITH UP TO 7 PEOPLE ON BOARD MISSING WITHIN APPROXIMATELY 15NM RADIUS OF 07 52.0S 144 20.0E. ALL VESSELS TRANSITING THE GULF OF PAPUA ARE TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT.
REPORTS TO THIS STATION OR RCC AUSTRALIA VIA TELEPHONE +61262306811 INMARSAT THROUGH LES BURUM (POR 212,IOR 312), SPECIAL ACCESS CODE (SAC) 39, HF DSC 005030001, EMAIL: rccaus@amsa.gov.au OR BY FAX +61262306868.
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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 230638Z MAY 2012
SEA SAFETY MESSAGE 043/12
PELICAN ISLAND TO PENGUIN SHOAL CHART AUS 318
SEMI SUBMERGED 5 METRE ALUMINIUM DINGHY ADRIFT IN POSITION 13 29.5 S 126 57.7 E AT 230530 UTC.
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Part 2. NAVAREA X warnings:

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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 151339Z MAR 2012
NAVAREA X 005/12
DISPLAY ANOMALIES IN SOME ECDIS.
MARINERS ARE ADVISED THAT THE INTERNATIONAL HYDROGRAPHIC ORGANIZATION (IHO) CHECK DATA SET SHOWS THAT SOME ECDIS SYSTEMS FAIL TO DISPLAY SOME SIGNIFICANT UNDERWATER FEATURES IN THE STANDARD DISPLAY MODE. THE USE OF THIS CHECK DATA SET, ISSUED THROUGH ENC SERVICE PROVIDERS AND AVAILABLE FROM THE IHO WEBSITE WWW.IHO.INT, TO CHECK THE OPERATION OF ECDIS IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED. JRC HAS CONFIRMED THAT CERTAIN VERSIONS OF JRC ECDIS FAIL TO DISPLAY SOME TYPES OF WRECK AND OBSTRUCTIONS, INCLUDING STRANDED WRECKS, IN ANY DISPLAY MODE. WHERE JRC ECDIS IS IN USE, PAPER CHARTS SHOULD BE THE PRIMARY MEANS OF NAVIGATION UNTIL THE ECDIS HAS BEEN PROVED TO OPERATE CORRECTLY.
SEE WWW.JRC.CO.JP/ENG/PRODUCT/MARINE/WHATSNEW/20120313/INDEX.HTML FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 130454Z APR 2012
NAVAREA X 008/12
SPECIAL PURPOSE VESSEL CGG AMADEUS CONDUCTING SEISMIC SURVEY IN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 08 08 S TO 08 41 S AND 144 20 E TO 144 52. E
6.0NM CLEARANCE REQUESTED.
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Part 3. Coastal warnings:

AUSCOAST coastal warning - area A:

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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 262012Z APR 2012
AUSCOAST WARNING 112/12
QUETTA ROCK BUOY AIS AID TO NAVIGATION MMSI 995031040
10 40.25` S 142 37.50` E INOPERATIVE
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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 120809Z MAY 2012
AUSCOAST WARNING 126/12
EBORAC ISLAND LIGHT K 3256 IN POSITION 10 40.93` S 142 32.01` E
ALTERED. NEW CHARACTERISTICS ALL ROUND WHITE LIGHT FL(2) 10S NOMINAL RANGE 10NM.
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AUSCOAST coastal warning - area B:

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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 232209Z MAY 2012
AUSCOAST WARNING 134/12
MACKAY DGPS STATION ALRS VOL 2 IN POSITION 21 06.19` S 149 12.68` E
TEMPORARILY DISCONTINUED
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AUSCOAST coastal warning - area C: nil.

AUSCOAST coastal warning - area D:

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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 172156Z APR 2012
AUSCOAST WARNING 102/12
SPECIAL PURPOSE VESSEL OUTER LIMIT CONDUCTING HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY TOWING SUB SEA EQUIPMENT AT DISTANCE 0.35NM IN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 38 57.90 S TO 39 06.50 S AND 142 53.50 E TO 142 57.10 E
2NM CLEARANCE REQUESTED.
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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 192155Z MAY 2012
AUSCOAST WARNING 129/12
DRILL RIG STENA CLYDE IN POSITION 39 06.50` S 142 57.01` E
2.5 NM CLEARANCE REQUESTED.
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AUSCOAST coastal warning - area E:

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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 010206Z MAY 2012
AUSCOAST WARNING 118/12
SPECIAL PURPOSE VESSEL RAMFORM STERLING CONDUCTING SEISMIC SURVEY
IN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 33 34.00 S TO 34 44.00 S AND 129 59.00 E TO 131 29.00 E
6.0NM CLEARANCE REQUESTED.
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AUSCOAST coastal warning - area F: nil.

AUSCOAST coastal warning - area G:

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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 210827Z DEC 2011
AUSCOAST WARNING 337/11
FOUR LIT MOORING LINE SURFACE BUOYS WITHIN 2NM RADIUS OF POSITION 20-04.57S 113-49.55E
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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 210836Z DEC 2011
AUSCOAST WARNING 338/11
FOUR LIT MOORING LINE SURFACE BUOYS LAID WITHIN 2NM RADIUS OF POSITION 20-28.79S 114-03.50E
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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 172156Z APR 2012
AUSCOAST WARNING 103/12
SPECIAL PURPOSE VESSEL LORELAY CONDUCTING PIPE LAYING OPERATIONS IN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 19 46.00 S TO 20 48.00 S AND 114 31.00 E TO 115 26.00 E 1.0NM CLEARANCE REQUESTED.
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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 200358Z APR 2012
AUSCOAST WARNING 107/12
DRILL RIG NAN HAI 6 IN POSITION 21 31.40` S 114 06.62` E
2.5 NM CLEARANCE REQUESTED.
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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 241724Z APR 2012
AUSCOAST WARNING 110/12
DRILL SHIP DEEPWATER FRONTIER IN POSITION 19 49.84` S 114 34.17` E
2.5 NM CLEARANCE REQUESTED.
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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 270813Z APR 2012
AUSCOAST WARNING 115/12
DRILL RIG ATWOOD EAGLE IN POSITION 20 20.47` S 114 52.55` E
2.5 NM CLEARANCE REQUESTED.
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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 040335Z MAY 2012
AUSCOAST WARNING 121/12
SPECIAL PURPOSE VESSEL DUKE/C6YT7 CONDUCTING SEISMIC SURVEY IN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 12 00 S TO 13 30 S AND 128 00 E TO 130 00 E
6.0NM CLEARANCE REQUESTED.
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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 070554Z MAY 2012
AUSCOAST WARNING 123/12
DRILL RIG OCEAN PATRIOT IN POSITION 11 55.93` S 125 00.32` E
2.5 NM CLEARANCE REQUESTED.
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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 140153Z MAY 2012
AUSCOAST WARNING 127/12
DRILL RIG JACK BATES IN POSITION 20 04.96` S 113 49.90` E
2.5 NM CLEARANCE REQUESTED.
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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 201718Z MAY 2012
AUSCOAST WARNING 131/12
PORT HEDLAND C7 LIGHT K 1676.7 IN POSITION 20 04.38` S 118 25.03` E UNLIT.
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AUSCOAST coastal warning - area H:

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FM RCC AUSTRALIA 040335Z MAY 2012
AUSCOAST WARNING 121/12
SPECIAL PURPOSE VESSEL DUKE/C6YT7 CONDUCTING SEISMIC SURVEY IN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 12 00 S TO 13 30 S AND 128 00 E TO 130 00 E
6.0NM CLEARANCE REQUESTED.
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Part 4. Summary of Mobile Drilling Rigs:

Part 5. Special Purpose Vessels:

For information on coastal areas please refer to the ANNUAL
AUSTRALIAN NOTICES TO MARINERS or the AUSTRALIAN GMDSS HANDBOOK.

The date-time format used is "ddhhmmZ mon yy", where "Z" indicates
UTC.