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Pipelaying operations in progress until further notice by M/V apache vicinity of trackline between 53-49.4N…

North Sea · HYDROLANT 1854/06

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2006-10-20 17:21Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · WZ 1243/06 091512Z OCT 06; WZ 1244/06 091602Z OCT 06.. Issued 2006-10-09 16:28Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered
North Sea. The map shows the reported line or operation extent; it is not a vessel track. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the North Sea →

issued
2006-10-09 16:28Z
status
Archived notice
authority
WZ 1243/06 091512Z OCT 06; WZ 1244/06 091602Z OCT 06.
issued by
WZ
sea
North Sea
position
53.882, 2.846
vessel
M/V APACHE · 14 messages
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. PIPELAYING OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER
   NOTICE BY M/V APACHE VICINITY OF TRACKLINE
   BETWEEN 53-49.4N 002-56.7E AND 53-56.4N 002-44.8E.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 1847/06.
3. CANCEL HYDROLANT 1848/06(36), AID RESTORED.

Reading this warning

Until further notice
The operation or danger has no scheduled end; the warning stays in force until a later message cancels it.
Track line joining
Introduces a route through a series of positions — a cable route, a tow's track or a survey line.
Position (degrees and minutes)
How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
Wide berth requested
Keep well clear — or, when a distance is given ("TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED"), at least that far away.
Cancellation reference
A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
HYDROLANT
The U.S. long-range warning series for Atlantic waters outside NAVAREA IV, including the eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and adjoining seas.

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Collected reports in this area · other warnings

223 within 180 nm since 1997 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.

Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.

Worldwide in the collected sources

21 other warnings listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-03 22:38Z; source collection times vary.

Other

Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →

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.