Surveys

Survey operations in progress until 15 jul by M/V bgp prospector towing 12 7000 meter long cables in area…

Gulf of Guinea · Ghana · HYDROLANT 1381/19

issued
2019-05-03 17:14Z
status
cancelled 2019-07-15 07:04Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA II 173/19 031712Z MAY 19.
position
4.565, -3.162
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

GULF OF GUINEA.
GHANA.
DNC 01.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 15 JUL
   BY M/V BGP PROSPECTOR TOWING 12 7000 METER LONG
   CABLES IN AREA BOUND BY
   04-51.6N 003-18.3W, 04-52.9N 003-13.2W,
   04-53.4N 003-03.5W, 04-50.7N 002-58.1W,
   04-36.3N 002-54.4W, 04-22.9N 002-56.7W,
   04-16.6N 003-03.7W, 04-14.8N 003-17.4W,
   04-19.4N 003-22.3W, 04-22.0N 003-26.9W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 16 JUL 19.

This area · survey operations

17 within 180 nm since 2002 · 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

73 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.