Surveys

Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V the explorer in area bound by 29-05.62S…

Eastern South Atlantic · South Africa · HYDROLANT 3412/18

issued
2018-11-02 10:20Z
status
cancelled 2018-11-17 08:33Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA VII 354/18 020822Z NOV 18.
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-29.156, 16.495
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC.
SOUTH AFRICA.
DNC 01.
UNDERWATER OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE BY M/V THE EXPLORER IN AREA BOUND BY
29-05.62S 016-22.07E, 29-05.43S 016-35.23E,
29-12.83S 016-39.22E, 29-12.97S 016-22.12E.
ONE MILE BERTH REQUESTED.

This area · survey operations

249 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.