Surveys
Nga chart 62453 (6TH ed)
Persian Gulf · Bahrain · HYDROPAC 1360/10
- issued
- 2010-06-30 20:07Z
- status
- cancelled 2010-08-14 09:32Z (archive)
- authority
- PVWA 30 JUN 10.
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
PERSIAN GULF. BAHRAIN. NGA CHART 62453 (6TH ED). 1. RECENT DREDGING ACTIVITY TO DEEPEN AND WIDEN THE MINA SALMAN APPROACH CHANNEL HAS BEEN COMPLETED. IN ADDITION, A HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY HAS BEEN PERFORMED AND THAT DATA WILL BE USED TO UPDATE NGA NAUTICAL CHARTS AND DIGITAL DATA. 2. THE RESULTS OF THE SURVEY SHOW THAT BUOY POSITIONS PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED IN NGA NOTICE TO MARINERS 18/10 FOR CHARTS 62453, 62413 AND 62412 ARE OFFSET APPROXIMATELY TWO SECONDS TO THE SOUTH AND ONE TO TWO SECONDS TO THE EAST. THESE POSITIONS ARE ALSO LISTED IN MIDDLE EAST NAVIGATION AIDS SERVICE (MENAS) NOTICE 2/10 AND THIS DISCREPANCY SHOULD BE NOTED FOR ANY VESSEL IN POSSESSION OF EITHER PIECE OF INFORMATION. 3. THE DIFFERENCE AT THE CHART SCALE OF 62412 AND 62413 IS NEGLIGIBLE AND CHARTS WILL BE UPDATED WHEN A NEW EDITION IS PRODUCED UNLESS OTHER INFORMATION IS RECEIVED AFFECTING NAVIGATION ON THESE CHARTS. A CORRECTION SHOWING THE SHIFT WILL BE PUBLISHED FOR 62453. OTHER INFORMATION AFFECTING ALL THREE CHARTS WILL ALSO BE PROMULGATED. THIS INFORMATION WILL ALSO BE USED TO UPDATE NGA DIGITAL NAUTICAL CHART. 4. WHEN VIEWING NGA DIGITAL NAUTICAL CHART LIBRARIES A1048310 AND A1048320, THE PRUDENT MARINER SHOULD TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE SCALE AT WHICH THE LIBRARY WAS COLLECTED AND MEANT TO BE USED WHEN NAVIGATING. 5. MARINERS WILL BE NOTIFED OF CHART CORRECTIONS AND DNC LIBRARY UPDATES THROUGH THE NOTICE TO MARINERS AND THE NGA DIGITAL NAUTICAL CHART HOMEPAGE, RESPECTIVELY. 6. VESSELS SHOULD CONTACT LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND MARLO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON ACTIVITY IN THE AREA.
Timeline
- HYDROPAC messages in force 140800Z aug 10cancelled by · 2010-08-14
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