Cable operations 161400Z to 182359Z apr by cableship raymond croze in area within three miles of 42-48.00N…
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin · HYDROLANT 802/23
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2023-04-19 01:00Z
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 36/23 141202Z APR 23.. Issued 2023-04-14 13:09Z. 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 - Western Basin. The parsed report position is 42.800, 5.983 with a 3.0 nm radius. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin →
Activity windows · 1 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-16 14:00Z | 2023-04-18 23:59Z | — | 57 h 59 |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2023-04-14 13:09Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2023-04-19 01:00Z
- authority
- NAVAREA III 36/23 141202Z APR 23.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA III · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin
- position
- 42.800, 5.983 · r 3.0 nm
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA. FRANCE. DNC 08. 1. CABLE OPERATIONS 161400Z TO 182359Z APR BY CABLESHIP RAYMOND CROZE IN AREA WITHIN THREE MILES OF 42-48.00N 005-59.00E. ONE MILE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 190100Z APR 23.
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.
- Date-time group (DTG)
- A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
- Within a radius of
- A circular area — every position within a stated distance of a point.
- 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
63 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.
- Underwater operations 290001Z apr until further notice by cableship sophie germain in area bound by…2024-04-25
- Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship responder along trackline joining 43-31.10N…2023-12-18
- Cable operations in progress until 160001Z sep by cableship recorder along trackline joining 43-08.56N…2023-07-19
- Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship ile de sein along trackline joining 41-34.85N…2022-11-20
- Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship ile de sein along trackline joining 42-41.20N…2022-11-16
- Cable operations in progress until 25 nov by cableship teliri along trackline joining 41-05.40N 003-38.60E,…2022-11-16
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
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
24 cable & pipeline work listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 03:18Z; 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.