Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V bgp innovator and M/V bgl 210 in area bound by…
Persian Gulf · HYDROPAC 1263/24
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2024-04-21 07:14Z
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 148/24 171729Z APR 24.. Issued 2024-04-17 19:01Z. 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
- Persian Gulf. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Cancel HYDROPAC 1262/24 and this msg, vessel located safelater cancellation notice
- issued
- 2024-04-17 19:01Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA IX 148/24 171729Z APR 24.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IX · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Persian Gulf
- position
- 26.593, 51.954
- vessels
- M/V BGL 210M/V BGP INNOVATOR · 6 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
PERSIAN GULF. QATAR. DNC 10. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BY M/V BGP INNOVATOR AND M/V BGL 210 IN AREA BOUND BY 26-36.40N 051-52.70E, 26-38.70N 051-55.90E, 26-33.70N 052-02.00E, 26-32.80N 051-59.10E. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
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.
- Survey operations
- A research or survey vessel is mapping the seabed or water column, often while towing equipment.
- Until further notice
- The operation or danger has no scheduled end; the warning stays in force until a later message cancels it.
- 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.
- Wide berth requested
- Keep well clear — or, when a distance is given ("TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED"), at least that far away.
Collected reports in this area · survey operations
436 within 180 nm since 2000 · 6 in the last 12 months · 3 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.
- Survey operations 18 sep until further notice by M/V fugro resilience in area bound by 26-33.31N 051-04.86E,…2026-09-17
- Survey operations in progress until 05 sep by M/V furgo proteus in areas bound by: a. 26-33.34N 051-03.56E,…2026-08-04
- Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V halul 41 in area bound by 26-23.34N 051-47.10E,…2026-01-30
- Survey operations in progress until 31 dec by M/V astro aquila in area bound by 26-42.50N 051-53.50E,…2025-11-27
- Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V constructor in area bound by 26-28.58N…2025-10-28
- Survey operations in progress until 31 dec by M/V HALUL-51 with submersible along tracklines joining: a.…2025-10-01
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
- Bh jacket light fl(r) 4 sec temporarily established in 26-38.41N 051-56.90ENav aids · 2.9 nm
- Mooring buoy established in 26-38.47N 051-55.82ENav aids · 3.2 nm
- Wave rider buoy, fl 5 y 10 sec, temporarily established in 26-39.57N 051-57.22ENav aids · 4 nm
- Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V HYSY289 in area bound by 26-41.99N 051-53.26E,…Surveys · 4.3 nm
- Pipeline operations 10 aug thru 10 nov by vessel barge derrick barge 30 in area bound by 26-31.70N…Cable ops · 13.1 nm
- Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V halul 41 in area bound by 26-23.34N 051-47.10E,…Surveys · 25.9 nm
- Pipeline operations 18 sep until further notice by barge mc dermott in area bound by 25-59.10N 051-36.60E,…Cable ops · 34.6 nm
- Survey operations 18 sep until further notice by M/V fugro resilience in area bound by 26-33.31N 051-04.86E,…Surveys · 48.9 nm
- Foul ground, anchor with 2.5 shackle chain reported in 25-07.69N 052-53.09EWrecks · 101.3 nm
- Zaqqum buoy in 25-06.56N 053-25.06ENav aids · 119.1 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
55 survey operations listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-28 03:18Z; source collection times vary.
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.