Department
Port Department

Public Notice

Notice to Mariners
Published Date : March 26, 2025


SPACE X WILL BE LAUNCHING THE FRAM2 MISSION NEXT WEEK ON MARCH 31, 2025 @ 21:46 LOCAL TIME (APRIL 1, 2025 @1:46 UTC TIME). THE FALCON 9 ROCKET WILL TAKE OFF FROM CAPE CANAVERAL, FL AND LAND OUTSIDE BAHAMIAN TERRITORIAL WATERS BUT NEARBY.

 

1. OPERATIONS CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS TO SURFACE VESSELS WILL BE WITHIN THE FOLLOWING OFFSHORE AREAS AS FOLLOWS:


A. HAZARD AREA

25° 45' 0" N 79° 40' 0" W
25° 46' 0" N 79° 30' 0" W
24° 48' 0" N 79° 12' 0" W
22° 58' 0" N 78° 49' 0" W
23° 0' 0" N 79° 1' 0" W
23° 56' 0" N 79° 22' 0" W
TO BEGINNING  



2. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED DURING THE FOLLOWING:


DATES/TIMES/MONTH/YEAR----


01/0142Z APR TO 01/0701Z APR 2025---- (PRIMARY)
02/0142Z APR TO 02/0701Z APR 2025---- (BACKUP DAY)
03/0142Z APR TO 03/0701Z APR 2025---- (BACKUP DAY)
04/0142Z APR TO 04/0701Z APR 2025---- (BACKUP DAY)
04/0142Z APR TO 04/0701Z APR 2025---- (BACKUP DAY)
05/0142Z APR TO 05/0701Z APR 2025---- (BACKUP DAY)
06/0142Z APR TO 06/0701Z APR 2025---- (BACKUP DAY)
07/0142Z APR TO 07/0701Z APR 2025---- (BACKUP DAY)


3. MARINERS ARE ASKED TO AVOID THIS AREA OR PROCEED WITH CAUTION DURING SPECIFIED DATES AND TIMES.

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