Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V odin finder in vicinity of trackline joining…
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin · HYDROLANT 2831/17
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2017-09-14 12:09Z
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 III 613/17 130941Z SEP 17.. Issued 2017-09-13 11:43Z. 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
- Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin. The map shows the reported line or operation extent; it is not a vessel track. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
Current notices and reporting history in the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin →
- issued
- 2017-09-13 11:43Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA III 613/17 130941Z SEP 17.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA III · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
- position
- 35.062, 26.468
- vessel
- M/V ODIN FINDER · 94 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA. AEGEAN SEA. CRETE. DNC 09. 1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BY M/V ODIN FINDER IN VICINITY OF TRACKLINE JOINING 35-26.1N 026-22.9E, 35-15.6N 026-25.4E, 34-50.4N 026-34.6E, 34-55.3N 026-20.3E. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 2766/17.
Reading this warning
- DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
- A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
- Survey operations
- A research or survey vessel is mapping the seabed or water column, often while towing equipment.
- 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.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · survey operations
202 within 180 nm since 2000 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
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.
- Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V ramform titan towing 12 six mile long cables in…2023-08-31
- Survey operations by M/V l'atalante: a. 15 apr in area bound by 33-53.47N 026-08.62E, 33-45.60N 026-09.25E,…2021-04-15
- Underwater operations 16 and 17 mar by M/V ievoli ivory along trackline joining 36-12.4N 024-19.9E, 36-01.0N…2021-03-15
- Underwater operations by M/V ievoli ivory: a. 11 mar along trackline joining 36-44.60N 024-08.00E, 36-15.10N…2021-03-10
- Underwater operations by M/V ievoli ivory: a. 08 mar along trackline joining 36-37.1N 024-14.1E 36-50.5N…2021-03-08
- Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V ievoli ivory along trackline joining 36-28.30N…2020-12-24
Month of issue in the collected archive
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
Worldwide in the collected sources
56 survey operations listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 02:39Z; source collection times vary.
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.