Surveys

Survey operations 18 thru 23 jan by M/V kaimei towing four 2300 meter long cables in areas between: a.…

Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · East China Sea · Japan · HYDROPAC 227/18

issued: 2018-01-17 11:38Z
status: cancelled 2018-01-24 00:01Z (archive)
authority: NAVAREA XI 30/18 171134Z JAN 18.
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC.
PHILIPPINE SEA.
EAST CHINA SEA.
JAPAN.
DNC 12, DNC 23.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS 18 THRU 23 JAN BY
   M/V KAIMEI TOWING FOUR 2300 METER LONG CABLES
   IN AREAS BETWEEN:
   A. 26-30N 30-30N AND 129-30E 135-00E.
   B. 30-00N 34-00N AND 138-00E 144-30E.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 24 JAN 18.

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