Cable ops

Seismic survey by M/V hawk explorer towing 5.4 mile long cables: a. in progress in area bound by 06-16N…

Brazil-north Coast · HYDROLANT 851/12

issued
2012-04-18 04:45Z
status
cancelled 2012-04-23 00:01Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA V N 506/12 180036Z APR 12.
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
5.306, -50.689
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BRAZIL-NORTH COAST.
1. SEISMIC SURVEY BY M/V HAWK EXPLORER
   TOWING 5.4 MILE LONG CABLES:
   A. IN PROGRESS IN AREA BOUND BY
      06-16N 049-58W, 06-12N 049-54W,
      06-08N 049-50W.
   B. 18 APR IN AREA BOUND BY
      05-20N 050-47W, 05-19N 050-41W,
      05-16N 050-36W.
   C. 19 APR ALONG TRACKLINE BETWEEN
      06-08N 049-50W AND 06-42N 049-07W.
   D. 20 APR ALONG TRACKLINE BETWEEN
      05-16N 050-36W AND 05-09N 050-27W.
   E. 21 APR IN AREA BETWEEN
      06-05N 05-58N AND 049-46W 049-38W.
   F. 22 APR IN AREA BETWEEN
      05-12N 05-06N AND 050-32W 050-23W.
   SEVEN MILE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 23 APR.

This area · cable & pipeline work

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Cable ops

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