Survey operations in progress until 030800Z nov by M/V fugro supporter in: a. 13-44.66N 144-40.18E
North Pacific Ocean · HYDROPAC 2986/22
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2022-11-03 09:00Z
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) · COMCOGARD FORCES MICRONESIA SECTOR GUAM 402/22 250430Z OCT 22.. Issued 2022-10-25 08:15Z. 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
- North Pacific Ocean. The parsed report position is 14.628, 146.389. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the North Pacific Ocean →
- issued
- 2022-10-25 08:15Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2022-11-03 09:00Z
- authority
- COMCOGARD FORCES MICRONESIA SECTOR GUAM 402/22 250430Z OCT 22.
- issued by
- COMCOGARD FORCES MICRONESIA SECTOR GUAM
- sea
- North Pacific Ocean
- position
- 14.628, 146.389
- vessel
- M/V FUGRO SUPPORTER · 23 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
PHILIPPINE SEA. WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC. GUAM. DNC 12. 1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 030800Z NOV BY M/V FUGRO SUPPORTER IN: A. 13-44.66N 144-40.18E. B. 15-40.29N 149-30.27E. C. 14-28.05N 144-59.65E. TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 030900Z NOV 22.
Reading this warning
- DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
- A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
- Survey operations
- A research or survey vessel is mapping the seabed or water column, often while towing equipment.
- Date-time group (DTG)
- A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
- 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 · survey operations
11 within 180 nm since 2005 · 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.
- Underwater operations in progress until 161359Z feb by M/V thompson in area bound by 15-15.46N 146-05.22E,…2025-02-05
- Underwater operations 2200Z to 0800Z daily 12 and 14 jun in area bound by 13-27.75N 144-37.58E, 13-27.22N…2023-06-09
- Underwater operations 2200Z to 0800Z daily 12 thru 18 may in 13-29.50N 144-40.67E2023-05-03
- Underwater operations 2300Z to 0600Z daily 10 thru 12 apr in 13-16.20N 144-22.80E2023-04-05
- Survey operations 2100Z to 0800Z daily 09, 11 and 13 apr in 13-16.20N 144-22.80E2023-04-05
- Underwater operations 2200Z to 0600Z daily 03 thru 05 apr in 13-16.20N 144-22.80E2023-03-30
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
- Due to tropical storm, the following ports are closed, until further noticeStorms · 49.1 nm
- Due to tropical storm bavi: 1. the following port(s) are closed: a. rota island 14-08.35N 145-08.09EStorms · 77.5 nm
- Uscg remote communication facility guam 13-29.00N 144-50.00E broadcast and communication services unreliableNav aids · 113.7 nm
- Guam hf NAVTEX station, V, 13-29.0N 144-50.0E, off airNav aids · 113.7 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
55 survey operations listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 08:53Z; source collection times vary.
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.