Surveys

Survey operations by M/V polarcus alima towing six 4200 meter long cables: a. 18 may thru 12 jun in area…

Eastern South Atlantic · Congo · Angola · HYDROLANT 1524/18

issued
2018-05-15 15:36Z
status
cancelled 2018-06-19 00:01Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA II 212/18 151513Z MAY 18.
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-5.143, 11.253
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC.
CONGO.
ANGOLA.
DNC 01.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS BY M/V POLARCUS ALIMA
   TOWING SIX 4200 METER LONG CABLES:
   A. 18 MAY THRU 12 JUN IN AREA BOUND BY
      05-05.3S 011-16.7E, 05-24.8S 011-31.9E,
      05-29.2S 011-26.6E, 05-27.6S 011-25.3E,
      05-29.0S 011-23.3E, 05-29.0S 011-10.5E,
      05-17.5S 011-01.4E.
   B. 13 THRU 18 JUN IN AREA BOUND BY
      04-30.8S 011-12.2E, 04-42.9S 011-20.6E,
      04-48.9S 011-11.6E, 04-36.9S 011-03.3E.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 19 JUN 18.

This area · survey operations

72 within 180 nm since 2003 · 1 in the last 12 months · 1 in force now

03
05
10
15
20
25
26

Season · when survey operations happen here

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

month of issue, all years in the archive

Nearby now · 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.