Positions quoted in this Preliminary Notice reproduced below are referred to WGS84 or a compatible datum and may be plotted directly on this ENC. 		
Some or all of the information contained in this Notice to Mariners may have been included on the ENCs affected.		
		
3102(P)/26 ITALY  Sicilia Vessel traffic services.		
Source: Italian Notice 24.36/25		
		
	1.	The Stretto di Messina VTS North limit, centred on 38 25' .30N.,15 39' .05E., is now bounded by the following positions:
		
		38 16' .89N.,15 29' .74E.

		38 23' .30N.,15 29' .72E.

		38 23' .30N.,15 51' .76E.
		
	2.	The Stretto di Messina VTS South limit, centred on 37 58' .00N.,15 31' .95E., is now bounded by the following positions:
		
		38 00' .00N.,15 38' .48E.

		38 00' .01N.,15 25' .21E.
		
	3.	These changes will be included in a New Edition of Chart 1018 to be published late 2026.
		
		(WGS84 DATUM)