Cable operations 02 thru 20 may alternate 21 may thru 10 jun by cableship fu hai in vicinity of trackline…
North Pacific Ocean · HYDROPAC 1333/20
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2020-05-28 12:15Z
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 XI 177/20 302337Z APR 20.. Issued 2020-05-01 00:24Z. 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
- North Pacific Ocean. The map shows the reported line or operation extent; it is not a vessel track. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Cancel HYDROPAC 1333/20 and this msglater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the North Pacific Ocean →
- issued
- 2020-05-01 00:24Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA XI 177/20 302337Z APR 20.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XI · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- North Pacific Ocean
- position
- 35.072, 149.580
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC. PHILIPPINE SEA. DNC 12. 1. CABLE OPERATIONS 02 THRU 20 MAY ALTERNATE 21 MAY THRU 10 JUN BY CABLESHIP FU HAI IN VICINITY OF TRACKLINE JOINING 30-52.1N 140-52.5E, 32-06.3N 144-09.5E, 36-13.5N 150-54.6E, 38-51.0N 158-28.7E. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 11 JUN 20.
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.
- 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.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · cable & pipeline work
4 within 180 nm since 2000 · 1 in the last 12 months · 0 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.
- Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship subaru in vicinity of trackline joining…2026-07-22
- Seismic survey 24 thru 30 may by M/V kairei towing 6000 meter long cable in area bound by 38-17.7N…2015-05-19
- Cable laying operations 181500Z feb to 180001Z mar by cableship nexus vicinity of trackline joining 34-07.6N…2000-02-17
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
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 06:35Z; 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.