Surveys

Survey operations are underway in the Strait of Malacca until 30 Sep 2026 by vessel PXGEO 2 towing eight 5-mile-long cables; wide berth requested.

Strait of Malacca · Malaysia · HYDROPAC 3078/25

issued
2025-11-25 01:16Z
status
cancelled 2026-08-17 00:00Z (dropped from snapshot)
self-cancels
2026-10-01 00:01Z
cancels
HYDROPAC 3061/25
sea
Malacca Strait
position
5.233, 99.311
source
nga_wayback · first seen 2025-12-04 16:15Z

Original warning text

STRAIT OF MALACCA.
MALAYSIA.
DNC 03.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL
   30 SEP 26 BY M/V PXGEO 2 TOWING EIGHT
   FIVE MILE LONG CABLES IN AREA BOUND BY
   05-45.00N 098-24.00E, 06-00.00N 099-18.00E,
   04-44.00N 100-14.00E, 04-28.00N 099-18.00E.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 3061/25.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 010001Z OCT 26.

This area · survey operations

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Surveys

Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays. All current survey operations

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