SAFETY/DE- NJ- DELAWARE/ATON/CCGD5 BNM 0148-24
U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 03/23/2024 03:24 PM EDT
• NOAA FISHERIES ANNOUNCES THAT A VOLUNTARY VESSEL SPEED RESTRICTION ZONE UNDER THE RIGHT WHALE SLOW ZONE PROGRAM IS CURRENTLY IN EFFECT NORTHEAST OF ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY TO PROTECT RIGHT WHALES. THIS RIGHT WHALE SLOW ZONE IS IN EFFECT THROUGH APRIL 6, 2024. NOAA REQUESTS MARINERS TO ROUTE AROUND THIS ZONE OR TRANSIT THROUGH IT AT TEN KNOTS OR LESS.
THE NORTHEAST OF ATLANTIC CITY SLOW ZONE AREA IS BOUNDED BY: 40 DEGREES 03 MINUTES NORTH, 39 DEGREES 23 MINUTES NORTH, 073 DEGREES 29 MINUTES WEST, 074 DEGREES 21 MINUTES WEST.
INFORMATION ABOUT VOLUNTARY VESSEL SPEED RESTRICTIONS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT:
HTTPS://WWW.FISHERIES.NOAA.GOV/NATIONAL/ENDANGERED-SPECIES-CONSERVATION/REDUCING-VESSEL-STRIKES-NORTH-ATLANTIC-RIGHT-WHALES.
CANCEL AT//230400Z MAR 24//
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