Surveys
Survey operations 25 aug to 15 sep by M/V elsa regent towing a six mile long cable in area bound by 07-36.2S…
Banda Sea · Timor Sea · Arafura Sea · Indonesia · HYDROPAC 2470/20
- issued
- 2020-08-24 04:45Z
- status
- cancelled 2020-09-16 00:01Z (archive)
- authority
- NAVAREA XI 322/20 240430Z AUG 20.
- sea
- Banda Sea
- position
- -8.327, 130.772
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BANDA SEA. TIMOR SEA. ARAFURA SEA. INDONESIA. DNC 04. 1. SURVEY OPERATIONS 25 AUG TO 15 SEP BY M/V ELSA REGENT TOWING A SIX MILE LONG CABLE IN AREA BOUND BY 07-36.2S 130-38.8E, 07-54.5S 131-03.3E, 08-03.5S 131-00.4E, 08-05.1S 130-55.2E, 08-19.6S 130-43.7E, 08-22.8S 130-46.1E, 08-04.2S 131-19.6E, 08-16.8S 131-33.5E, 08-55.3S 130-51.9E, 08-56.1S 130-28.7E, 08-08.0S 130-11.7E. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 16 SEP 20.
This area · survey operations
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- Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V bgp explorer towing five mile long cable in area…2022-05-09
- Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V lauri j towing 500 meter long cables along…2021-11-11
- Survey operations in progress until 01 aug by M/V pgs apollo towing ten five mile long cables in area bound…2019-05-30
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
Worldwide now
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Surveys
Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays. All current survey operations →
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.