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Geophysical survey in progress until 30 nov by M/V fugro equator towing 600 meter long cable in areas bound…

India-east Coast · Bay of Bengal · HYDROPAC 2984/12

issued
2012-10-24 05:46Z
status
cancelled 2012-12-01 00:01Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA VIII 511/12 231006Z OCT 12.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
16.389, 82.609
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

INDIA-EAST COAST.
BAY OF BENGAL.
1. GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY IN PROGRESS UNTIL 30 NOV BY
   M/V FUGRO EQUATOR TOWING 600 METER LONG CABLE
   IN AREAS BOUND BY:
   A. 16-22.91N 082-34.70E, 16-25.40N 082-32.33E,
      16-27.91N 082-29.97E, 16-31.68N 082-29.97E,
      16-31.52N 082-29.62E, 16-39.70N 082-27.10E,
      16-39.74N 082-27.40E, 16-39.58N 082-27.58E,
      16-38.05N 082-28.20E, 16-34.41N 082-30.92E,
      16-37.78N 082-35.37E, 16-36.22N 082-36.69E,
      16-29.54N 082-42.33E.
   B. 16-22.91N 082-34.70E, 16-22.50N 082-39.50E,
      16-26.00N 082-46.00E, 16-36.17N 082-43.71E,
      16-36.22N 082-36.69E, 16-29.53N 082-42.33E.
   C. 16-16.52N 082-37.55E, 16-16.49N 082-42.44E,
      16-08.24N 082-42.44E, 16-08.33N 082-29.94E,
      16-21.46N 082-29.94E, 16-21.44N 082-33.02E,
      16-23.18N 082-32.31E, 16-25.40N 082-32.31E,
      16-22.91N 082-34.70E, 16-22.84N 082-35.50E.
   TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 01 DEC 12.

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