Oceanographic operations 25 may thru 08 jun by M/V meteor with submersible in areas: a. bound by 25-00N…
North Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 1011/03
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2003-06-09 00:00Z
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) · NAVAREA II 165/03 230010Z MAY 03. Issued 2003-05-23 16:45Z. 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
- North Atlantic Ocean. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the North Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2003-05-23 16:45Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA II 165/03 230010Z MAY 03
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA II · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 24.000, -18.500
- vessel
- M/V METEOR · 48 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. OCEANOGRAPHIC OPERATIONS 25 MAY THRU 08 JUN
BY M/V METEOR WITH SUBMERSIBLE IN AREAS:
A. BOUND BY 25-00N 020-00W, 24-00N 017-00W,
23-00N 017-00W, 24-00N 020-00W.
B. BETWEEN 22-00N 19-50N AND 017-00W 022-00W.
WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 09 JUN.
Reading this warning
- 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 · survey operations
12 within 180 nm since 2002 · 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.
- Survey operations in progress until 29 apr by M/V maria s. merian in area bound by 26-12.00N 016-30.00W,…2024-03-29
- Underwater operations 010000Z aug until further notice by M/V 7 waves in area bound by 23-53.00N 016-48.00W,…2023-07-27
- Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V sarmiento de gamboa in area bound by 27-10.20N…2022-11-10
- Survey operations 02 thru 24 dec by M/V fugro supporter along trackline joining 19-23.8N 019-59.2W, 20-36.3N…2020-11-28
- Underwater operations in progress until 201200Z jun notice by M/V polarstern along trackline joining…2019-06-18
- Survey operations 01 may until further notice by M/V kronprins haakon along trackline joining 17-00N…2019-04-27
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
50 survey operations listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-24 23:11Z; source collection times vary.
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.