TRANSIT CORRIDORS

Transit corridors have been established off the west coast of Mindanao, through Sulu Archipelago and in the channels east of Sabah to prevent or suppress acts of piracy and armed robbery against vessels transiting these areas. Vessels intending to use these corridors should notify the Indonesian, Malaysian or Philippine authorities. For further details, see Admiralty List of Radio Signals, Admiralty Maritime Security Chart Q6113 and The Mariner’s Handbook.