Pipelaying operations in progress until 30 nov by M/V defender in area bound by 68-51.81N 066-51.96E,…
Kara Sea · HYDROARC 76/12
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2012-12-01 00:01Z
This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · RUSSIA COASTAL WARNING WEST 42/12 111000Z JUL 12.. Issued 2012-07-11 11:30Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Kara Sea. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2012-07-11 11:30Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- RUSSIA COASTAL WARNING WEST 42/12 111000Z JUL 12.
- issued by
- RUSSIA COASTAL WARNING WEST
- sea
- Kara Sea
- position
- 69.077, 67.507
- vessel
- M/V DEFENDER · 7 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
KARA SEA. 1. PIPELAYING OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 30 NOV BY M/V DEFENDER IN AREA BOUND BY 68-51.81N 066-51.96E, 69-19.06N 068-02.72E, 69-17.27N 068-08.61E, 68-50.11N 066-57.88E. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 01 DEC.
Reading this warning
- Area bound by
- Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
- Position (degrees and minutes)
- How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
- Wide berth requested
- Keep well clear — or, when a distance is given ("TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED"), at least that far away.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · other warnings
6 within 180 nm since 2011 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- Tide gauges established in: a. 68-39-31N 073-44-44E2020-08-27
- Submerged anchor with chain in vicinity 70-58.03N 073-37.86E2020-07-02
- Pipelaying operations in progress until 01 dec by M/V defender in area bound by 68-50.6N 066-59.2E, 68-51.5N…2013-08-09
- Pipelaying operations in progress until further notice along trackline between 69-17.58N 068-03.54E and…2012-12-07
- Pipelaying operations in progress until further notice by M/V defender in area bound by 68-51.54N…2011-08-31
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
23 other warnings listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 09:44Z; source collection times vary.
Other
Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →
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.