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Survey operations in progress until 15 may by M/V elsa regent towing six mile long cable in area bound by…

Banda Sea · Indonesia · HYDROPAC 1698/18

issued: 2018-05-02 11:10Z
status: cancelled 2018-05-16 00:01Z (archive)
authority: NAVAREA XI 221/18 021102Z MAY 18.
sea: Banda Sea
position: -3.438, 123.401
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BANDA SEA.
INDONESIA.
DNC 04.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 15 MAY
   BY M/V ELSA REGENT TOWING SIX MILE
   LONG CABLE IN AREA BOUND BY
   02-30-20S 121-59-13E, 01-53-49S 122-38-20E,
   03-19-50S 124-30-01E, 04-46-27S 124-07-51E,
   05-08-05S 123-31-23E, 05-02-38S 123-13-39E,
   03-54-00S 123-18-46E.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 16 MAY 18.

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Survey operations in progress until 18 jun by M/V nordic bahari towing 7000 meter long cable in area bound…2017-05-22

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