Cable ops

Submarine cable operations in progess until futher notice by cableship ile de batz along trackline between…

Red Sea · HYDROPAC 101/07

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2007-01-18 08:09Z

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 IX 06/07 150835Z JAN 07; VLADIVOSTOK 04/07 16 JAN 07.. Issued 2007-01-16 09:45Z. 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
Red Sea. The map shows the reported line or operation extent; it is not a vessel track. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Red Sea →

issued
2007-01-16 09:45Z
status
Archived notice
authority
NAVAREA IX 06/07 150835Z JAN 07; VLADIVOSTOK 04/07 16 JAN 07.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA IX · named as the source of this relay
sea
Red Sea
position
19.692, 37.783
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. SUBMARINE CABLE OPERATIONS IN PROGESS
   UNTIL FUTHER NOTICE BY CABLESHIP
   ILE DE BATZ ALONG TRACKLINE BETWEEN
   19-34N 037-15E AND 19-49N 038-19E.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 2223/06(96).

Reading this warning

Cable operations
A ship is laying, burying or repairing a submarine cable, usually along a stated route.
Track line joining
Introduces a route through a series of positions — a cable route, a tow's track or a survey line.
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.
Cancellation reference
A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
HYDROPAC
The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and adjoining seas.

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Collected reports in this area · cable & pipeline work

12 within 180 nm since 2003 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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23

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.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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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 2026-10-01 21:39Z; 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.