Surveys

Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V polar empress towing 6000 meter long cables in…

Norwegian Sea · Barents Sea · Norway · HYDROARC 268/17

issued
2017-09-12 19:49Z
status
cancelled 2017-11-17 18:36Z (archive)
cancels
HYDROARC 81/17
authority
NAVAREA XIX 110/17 121830Z SEP 17.
position
72.021, 22.688
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

NORWEGIAN SEA.
BARENTS SEA.
NORWAY.
DNC 22.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
   BY M/V POLAR EMPRESS TOWING 6000 METER LONG CABLES
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   70-46N 020-13E, 72-54N 020-13E,
   72-54N 025-31E, 71-25N 025-31E,
   71-21N 023-45E.
   FIVE MILE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL HYDROARC 81/17.

This area · survey operations

24 within 180 nm since 2012 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

75 survey operations in force · see all

Surveys

Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays. All current survey operations

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.