Surveys

Survey operations in progress until 16 may 20 by M/V polarcus naila towing ten 8100 meter long cables in…

Eastern South Atlantic · Gulf of Guinea · Sao Tome and Principe · HYDROLANT 982/20

issued
2020-03-15 09:09Z
status
cancelled 2020-03-22 05:09Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA II 84/20 150857Z MAR 20.
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-0.625, 6.750
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC.
GULF OF GUINEA.
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE.
DNC 01.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 16 MAY 20
   BY M/V POLARCUS NAILA TOWING TEN 8100 METER LONG
   CABLES IN AREA BOUND BY
   00-00N 006-20E, 01-15S 006-20E,
   01-15S 007-10E, 00-00N 007-10E.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 17 MAY 20.

This area · survey operations

9 within 180 nm since 2005 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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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.