Cable operations 20 thru 25 feb by M/V odin finder vicinity of trackline joining 34-45.8N 033-29.2E,…
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin · HYDROLANT 428/16
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2016-02-23 21:41Z
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 97/16 192204Z FEB 16.. Issued 2016-02-19 23:10Z. 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
- Cable operations in progress until 26 feb by M/V odin finder vicinity of trackline joining 34-45.8N…later cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin →
- issued
- 2016-02-19 23:10Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA III 97/16 192204Z FEB 16.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA III · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
- position
- 34.314, 33.209
- 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. CYPRUS. DNC 10. 1. CABLE OPERATIONS 20 THRU 25 FEB BY M/V ODIN FINDER VICINITY OF TRACKLINE JOINING 34-45.8N 033-29.2E, 34-35.9N 033-30.2E, 34-28.9N 033-29.2E, 34-18.4N 033-16.3E, 34-07.7N 032-51.6E, 34-12.5N 032-00.0E, 34-45.8N 033-29.5E, 34-08.8N 033-43.9E, 34-03.7N 033-45.0E, 33-48.2N 033-45.8E, 33-43.2N 033-44.5E, 34-32.0N 033-27.4E, 34-17.5N 033-10.7E, 34-12.4N 033-17.1E, 34-26.9N 033-33.6E, 34-27.4N 033-31.3E, 34-08.2N 033-38.4E, 34-10.4N 033-46.9E, 34-29.6N 033-39.8E. ONE MILE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 26 FEB 16.
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.
- Cable operations
- A ship is laying, burying or repairing a submarine cable, usually along a stated route.
- 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.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · cable & pipeline work
162 within 180 nm since 1999 · 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.
- Cable operations 01 thru 04 sep in area bound by 34-47N 032-19E, 34-42N 032-33E, 34-22N 032-24E, 34-26N…2021-08-30
- Cable operations 24 thru 27, 30 and 31 aug by M/V bold maverick in areas bound by: a. 34-47.00N 032-19.00E,…2021-08-21
- Cable operations in progress until 22 oct by cableship ile d'ouessant in area bound by 33-49.11N 030-52.08E,…2020-10-12
- Cable operations in progress until 15 oct by cableship ile d'ouessant in area bound by 33-49.11N 030-52.08E,…2020-09-28
- Cable operations 072200Z to 212359Z may by M/V rebecca in area bound by 33-18N 029-36E, 33-02N 030-59E,…2020-05-07
- Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship raymond croze with submersible in vicinity of…2018-01-31
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
24 cable & pipeline work listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 09:01Z; 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.