Cable ops

Seismic survey in progress until 25 jul by M/V viking II towing eight 7000 meter long cables in area bound…

South China Sea · Vietnam · HYDROPAC 1851/12

issued: 2012-06-29 11:52Z
status: cancelled 2012-07-26 00:00Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 1653/12
authority: NAVAREA XI 427/12 291130Z JUN 12.
sea: South China Sea
position: 17.336, 107.878
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
VIETNAM.
1. SEISMIC SURVEY IN PROGRESS UNTIL 25 JUL
   BY M/V VIKING II TOWING EIGHT 7000 METER
   LONG CABLES IN AREA BOUND BY
   15-26.0N 109-55.0E, 18-42.6N 107-10.0E,
   19-37.7N 107-10.0E, 19-36.6N 106-20.0E,
   18-29.5N 106-20.0E, 15-03.0N 109-10.0E.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 1653/12.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 26 JUL.

This area · cable & pipeline work

28 within 180 nm since 2000 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Timeline

Seismic survey in progress until 05 jul by M/V viking II towing eight 7000 meter long cables in area bound…cancels · 2012-06-12
Seismic survey in progress until 05 jul by M/V viking II towing eight 7000 meter long cables in area bound…replaced · 2012-06-12

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