Surveys

Underwater operations are underway in the South Atlantic off Brazil from 04-18 Sep by vessels Comando B and Linden Trader at 20-22.98S 040-08.73W.

South Atlantic · Brazil · HYDROLANT 1741/26

issued
2026-09-03 13:10Z
status
cancelled 2026-09-03 13:50Z (dropped from inforce)
self-cancels
2026-09-18 22:00Z
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-20.383, -40.145
vessels
M/V COMANDO B · 62 messagesM/V LINDEN TRADER · 2 messages
source
nga_inforce · first seen 2026-09-03 15:02Z

Original warning text

SOUTH ATLANTIC.
BRAZIL.
1. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS 1100Z TO 2100Z DAILY
   04 THRU 18 SEP BY M/V COMANDO B
   AND M/V LINDEN TRADER IN 20-22.98S 040-08.73W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 182200Z SEP 26.

Activity windows · 15 in this warning

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2026-09-04 11:00Z2026-09-04 21:00Z10 h
2026-09-05 11:00Z2026-09-05 21:00Z10 h
2026-09-06 11:00Z2026-09-06 21:00Z10 h
2026-09-07 11:00Z2026-09-07 21:00Z10 h
2026-09-08 11:00Z2026-09-08 21:00Z10 h
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2026-09-10 11:00Z2026-09-10 21:00Z10 h
2026-09-11 11:00Z2026-09-11 21:00Z10 h
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