With reference to NtM NO.36/2022T, regarding exploration drilling by the drillship Maersk Valiant, the public is informed that she will be moved on 17^th August 2022 to the drilling site at        07° 22.99’N – 056° 00.70’W (WGS 84). The drillship will conduct exploration drilling off the coast of Suriname from 17^th August till 31^st December 2022.

For safety reasons vessels should keep a safe distance of 1000 (one thousand) meters from the drillship.

 Please note:

• Communication is through the VHF channels 16 and 77.
• There is a SAFETY ZONE of 1000 (one thousand) meters from the drilling site.
• Maersk Valiant is not maneuverable and will display the relevant characters.

All ships should take notice of the above mentioned.