Cable ops

Seismic survey in progress until 05 jul by M/V ramform sterling towing 3.5 mile long cable in area bound by…

South China Sea · HYDROPAC 1720/12

issued
2012-06-18 19:26Z
status
cancelled 2012-06-25 14:18Z (archive)
cancels
HYDROPAC 1706/12
authority
NAVAREA XI 385/12 181423Z JUN 12 - COMCOGARD SECTOR GUAM 180254Z JUN 12.
sea
South China Sea
position
3.964, 104.909
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
1. SEISMIC SURVEY IN PROGRESS UNTIL 05 JUL BY
   M/V RAMFORM STERLING TOWING 3.5 MILE LONG
   CABLE IN AREA BOUND BY
   04-15.7N 104-50.3E, 04-08.0N 105-09.8E,
   03-40.0N 104-58.8E, 03-47.8N 104-39.2E.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 1706/12(81), VESSEL ASSISTED.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 06 JUL.

This area · cable & pipeline work

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Cable ops

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