Surveys

Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V nordic explorer towing five mile long cable in…

Great Australian Bight · Australia-south Coast · HYDROPAC 157/20

issued
2020-01-15 01:34Z
status
cancelled 2020-01-16 04:12Z (archive)
authority
AUSCOAST 17/20 142117Z JAN 20.
position
-37.658, 138.738
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT.
AUSTRALIA-SOUTH COAST.
DNC 05.
SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
BY M/V NORDIC EXPLORER TOWING FIVE MILE LONG CABLE
IN AREA BOUND BY
37-15.00S 138-09.50E, 38-04.00S 138-09.50E,
38-04.00S 139-19.00E, 37-15.00S 139-19.00E.
EIGHT MILE BERTH REQUESTED.

This area · survey operations

14 within 180 nm since 2007 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Timeline

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

73 survey operations in force · see all

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.