Surveys

Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V explorer in area bound by 28-52.81S…

Eastern South Atlantic · South Africa · HYDROLANT 2325/20

issued
2020-07-23 19:48Z
status
cancelled 2020-07-27 19:35Z (archive)
cancels
HYDROLANT 2140/20
authority
NAVAREA VII 155/20 231926Z JUL 20.
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-28.987, 16.408
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC.
SOUTH AFRICA.
DNC 01.
1. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL
   FURTHER NOTICE BY M/V EXPLORER
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   28-52.81S 016-30.99E, 29-05.51S 016-31.18E,
   29-05.65S 016-18.00E, 28-52.95S 016-17.84E.
   TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 2140/20.

This area · survey operations

252 within 180 nm since 2003 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Timeline

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force 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.