Cable ops
Cable operations by cableship Sovereign continue near Orkney Islands at 59-49N 002-58W. One mile berth requested.
North Atlantic · Orkney Islands · HYDROLANT 1687/26
- issued
- 2026-08-27 23:49Z
- status
- cancelled 2026-08-28 19:00Z (dropped from inforce)
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 59.817, -2.973
- source
- nga_inforce · first seen 2026-08-28 19:32Z
Original warning text
NORTH ATLANTIC. ORKNEY ISLANDS. CABLE OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BY CABLESHIP SOVEREIGN IN 59-49.00N 002-58.40W. ONE MILE BERTH REQUESTED.
This area · cable & pipeline work
206 within 180 nm since 1998 · 4 in the last 12 months · 3 in force now
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- Seismic survey in progress by rsv amazon conqueror towing 8 X 1 mile long cables in area bound by 60-00.9N…2026-08-15
- The patch northwestwards2026-08-03
- Gullfaks oil field2026-07-03
- Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship cable vigilance in vicinity 60-35.40N…2023-06-01
- Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship cable vigilance in vicinity 60-26.60N…2023-05-28
- Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship cable vigilance in vicinity 59-56.30N…2022-10-26
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
- Noup head light 59-19.9N 003-04.2W range temporarily reduced to 12 milesNav aids · 29.3 nm
Worldwide now
34 cable & pipeline work in force · see all
Cable ops
Cable laying, pipeline and seismic operations. All current cable & pipeline work →
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.