URGENTRouteMaritime Desk
Taiwan Strait live-fire NOTAM extends through Friday; carriers add 18h buffer
Evergreen, Yang Ming re-route Kaohsiung calls east of the island.
TaiwanEast Asia
A notice to airmen and mariners covering exercise zones in the Taiwan Strait has been extended by 72 hours. While no closures are in effect, several carriers are voluntarily routing around the exclusion areas, adding roughly 18 hours to Northeast Asia loops. Semiconductor logistics providers report no impact to airfreight lanes.