Surveys

Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V explorer in area bound by 28-54.3S 016-21.8E,…

South Atlantic · South Africa · HYDROLANT 725/20

issued
2020-02-27 13:33Z
status
cancelled 2020-05-28 16:48Z (archive)
cancels
HYDROLANT 671/20
authority
NAVAREA VII 68/20 271326Z FEB 20.
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-28.952, 16.428
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH ATLANTIC.
SOUTH AFRICA.
DNC 01.
1. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER
   NOTICE BY M/V EXPLORER IN AREA BOUND BY
   28-54.3S 016-21.8E, 28-54.2S 016-29.4E,
   29-00.0S 016-29.5E, 29-00.0S 016-21.9E.
   ONE MILE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 671/20.

This area · survey operations

253 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.