Geophysical operations in progress until 23 feb by M/V geo survey along trackline between 19-14.22N…
Bay of Bengal · HYDROPAC 247/07
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2007-02-24 00:00Z
This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · NAVAREA VIII 93/07 081001Z FEB 07.. Issued 2007-02-08 16:29Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Bay of Bengal. The map shows the reported line or operation extent; it is not a vessel track. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the Bay of Bengal →
- issued
- 2007-02-08 16:29Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 93/07 081001Z FEB 07.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA VIII · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Bay of Bengal
- position
- 19.305, 92.603
- vessel
- M/V GEO SURVEY · 2 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. GEOPHYSICAL OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 23 FEB
BY M/V GEO SURVEY ALONG TRACKLINE BETWEEN
19-14.22N 092-33.47E AND 19-22.37N 092-38.92E.
THREE MILE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 24 FEB.
Reading this warning
- Track line joining
- Introduces a route through a series of positions — a cable route, a tow's track or a survey line.
- Position (degrees and minutes)
- How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
- Wide berth requested
- Keep well clear — or, when a distance is given ("TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED"), at least that far away.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · other warnings
7 within 180 nm since 2006 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- Naval operations 050530Z to 062330Z mar in area bound by 17-34.50N 093-43.50E, 17-34.50N 094-25.00E,…2024-03-04
- Mooring established in 19-51.4N 092-27.5E 31 mar thru 15 jun2022-03-30
- Geophysical survey 10 oct thru 30 nov by M/V fugro equinox in area bound by 19-56.4N 092-25.6E, 19-29.4N…2016-10-07
- Geophysical operations 25 oct thru 30 nov by M/V mariner in areas bound by: a. 20-18.64N 092-10.10E,…2013-10-21
- Geophysical operations in progress until 15 jan by M/V genesis in area bound by 17-09.80N 093-55.31E,…2011-12-28
- Ocean survey equipment established along trackline joining 19-37.48N 092-31.63E, 19-27.78N 092-38.10E,…2006-10-30
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
23 other warnings listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 04:02Z; source collection times vary.
Other
Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →
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.