Cable ops

Cable operations 28 mar thru 28 apr by M/V kddi ocean link in area bound by 48-12.8N 141-16.9E, 48-15.6N…

Japan Sea · HYDROPAC 1012/17

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2017-04-29 00:01Z

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 XIII 14/17 230859Z MAR 17.. Issued 2017-03-23 09:14Z. 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
Japan Sea. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Japan Sea →

issued
2017-03-23 09:14Z
status
Archived notice
authority
NAVAREA XIII 14/17 230859Z MAR 17.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA XIII · named as the source of this relay
sea
Japan Sea
position
48.224, 141.354
vessel
M/V KDDI OCEAN LINK · 46 messages
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SEA OF JAPAN.
SAKHALIN.
DNC 24.
1. CABLE OPERATIONS 28 MAR THRU 28 APR BY
   M/V KDDI OCEAN LINK IN AREA BOUND BY
   48-12.8N 141-16.9E, 48-15.6N 141-19.5E,
   48-14.5N 141-25.8E, 48-10.9N 141-22.1E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 29 APR 17.

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.
Area bound by
Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
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.
CANCEL THIS MSG
The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

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Collected reports in this area · cable & pipeline work

15 within 180 nm since 2005 · 1 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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26

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 2026-10-02 05:35Z; 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.