Surveys

Survey operations in progress until 17 feb by M/V oceanic champion towing 12 9260 meter long cables in area…

Western South Atlantic · HYDROLANT 461/18

issued
2018-02-09 09:23Z
status
cancelled 2018-02-18 00:01Z (archive)
cancels
HYDROLANT 438/18
authority
NAVAREA V COASTAL S 126/18 090402Z FEB 18.
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-26.103, -42.400
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC.
DNC 01.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 17 FEB BY
   M/V OCEANIC CHAMPION TOWING 12 9260 METER
   LONG CABLES IN AREA BOUND BY
   26-01.57S 042-49.20W, 26-11.38S 042-49.18W,
   26-10.88S 041-58.85W, 26-00.98S 041-59.00W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 438/18.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 18 FEB 18.

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