Surveys

Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V the explorer in area bound by 26-17.03S…

Eastern South Atlantic · Namibia · HYDROLANT 1234/21

issued
2021-05-04 20:43Z
status
cancelled 2021-05-27 10:47Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA VII 141/21 041928Z MAY 21.
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-26.291, 14.908
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC.
NAMIBIA.
DNC 01.
UNDERWATER OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE BY M/V THE EXPLORER IN AREA BOUND BY
26-17.03S 014-54.04E, 26-17.03S 014-54.96E,
26-17.88S 014-54.96E, 26-17.88S 014-54.04E.
TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED.

This area · survey operations

255 within 180 nm since 2003 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Timeline

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

84 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.