Cable ops

Submarine cable operations 291100Z jan to 011100Z feb by M/V weve alert in areas between: a: 07-50S 07-53S…

HYDROLANT 191/02

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2002-02-01 07:40Z

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) · NAVAREA V 108/02 261231Z JAN 02; WZ 107/02 261058Z JAN 02. Issued 2002-01-26 15:40Z. 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
No named location parsed. No usable coordinates were parsed; a location-based nearby search is unavailable. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Activity windows · 1 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2002-01-29 11:00Z2002-02-01 11:00Z—72 h

Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.

issued
2002-01-26 15:40Z
status
Archived notice
self-cancels
2002-02-01 12:00Z
authority
NAVAREA V 108/02 261231Z JAN 02; WZ 107/02 261058Z JAN 02
NAVAREA
NAVAREA V · named as the source of this relay
vessel
M/V WEVE ALERT · 2 messages
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. SUBMARINE CABLE OPERATIONS 291100Z JAN TO 011100Z FEB
    BY M/V WEVE ALERT IN AREAS BETWEEN: 
    A: 07-50S 07-53S AND 034-31W 034-29W.
    B: 08-18S 08-23S AND 034-38W 034-35W.
    WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 187/02(36), AID RESTORED.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 011200Z FEB.

Reading this warning

Cable operations
A ship is laying, burying or repairing a submarine cable, usually along a stated route.
Date-time group (DTG)
A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
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.
CANCEL THIS MSG
The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

All warning terms →

Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

No parsed position is available for this comparison.

Worldwide in the collected sources

23 cable & pipeline work listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-04 04:30Z; source collection times vary.

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.