CARACAS, MARCH 14, 2025

THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SPACES (INEA) HEREBY ADVISES MARINERS, SHIPPING AGENCIES, AND SHIPOWNERS THAT, DURING MARCH 21 AND 22, 2025, THE “COPA CIUDAD DE PUERTO CABELLO” NATIONAL OPEN WATER CHAMPIONSHIP WILL BE HELD BETWEEN ISLA REY AND THE AGUSTÍN ARMARIO NAVAL BASE. THIS ACTIVITY IS PART OF THE NATIONAL OPEN WATER SWIMMING PROGRAM AND HAS BEEN AUTHORIZED BY THE BOLIVARIAN NATIONAL NAVY. SAID COMPETITION WILL TAKE PLACE FROM 07:00 HRS TO 10:00 HRS ON BOTH DAYS; THEREFORE, NAVIGATION IS RESTRICTED IN THE VICINITY OF ISLA REY AND THE AGUSTÍN ARMARIO NAVAL BASE DURING THE AFOREMENTIONED DAYS AND HOURS. COORDINATES:

LATITUDE	LONGITUDE
10° 29′ 27,02″ N	068° 00′ 00,01″ W
10° 29′ 52,57″ N	068° 00′ 00,01″ W

AFFECTED NAUTICAL CHARTS: VE-303, VE-300 (ELECTRONIC VERSION VE300300)

OFFICIAL STAMP AND SIGNATURE

BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF VENEZUELA

MINISTRY OF PEOPLE’S POWER FOR DEFENSE

BOLIVARIAN NAVY

NAVAL DIRECTORATE OF OPERATIONAL READINESS

HYDROGRAPHY, OCEANOGRAPHY, METEOROLOGY, AND NAUTICAL CHARTING SERVICE

N° 013/25

DATE: 13MAR25

NOTICE TO MARINERS

CENTRAL ZONE-VENEZUELA.

TYPE: TEMPORARY

FROM:	HYDROGRAPHY, OCEANOGRAPHY, METEOROLOGY, AND NAUTICAL CHARTING SERVICE. Website: www.shn.mil.ve
TO:	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SPACES (INEA).
ATTENTION:	GERMÁN GÓMEZ LAREZ.
FAX NO.:	(0212)909-16-84-(0212)909-16-86 CITY/COUNTRY: CARACAS, VENEZUELA.
EMAIL:	ggop@inea.gob.ve

The Hydrography, Oceanography, Meteorology, and Nautical Charting Service informs that the National Open Water Championship – Puerto Cabello will be held from 21MAR25 to 22MAR25, in the area determined according to the geographic coordinates specified below (WGS-84):

LATITUDE	LONGITUDE
10° 29′ 27,02″ N	068° 00′ 00,01″ W
10° 29′ 52,57″ N	068° 00′ 00,01″ W

AFFECTED NAUTICAL CHARTS: VE-303, VE-300 (ELECTRONIC VERSION VE300300)

It is requested to acknowledge receipt via the following telephone numbers and email addresses: (0212) 353-16-71, (0212) 353-15-53, cartografia.shn@armada.mil.ve

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NOTICE TO MARINERS NO. 013-25: OPEN WATER SWIMMING

NOTICE TO MARINERS

CENTRAL ZONE-VENEZUELA.