Surveys
Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V fugro etive in area between 19-40S 20-17S and…
Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia · HYDROPAC 3327/18
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2019-12-02 09:40Z
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) · AUSCOAST 197/18 121942Z SEP 18.. Issued 2018-09-12 20:10Z. 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
- Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia. No usable coordinates were parsed; a location-based nearby search is unavailable. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V fugro etive in area bound by 13-47.5S…later cancellation notice
- issued
- 2018-09-12 20:10Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- AUSCOAST 197/18 121942Z SEP 18.
- issued by
- AUSCOAST
- vessel
- M/V FUGRO ETIVE · 23 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
EASTERN INDIAN OCEAN. AUSTRALIA. DNC 04. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BY M/V FUGRO ETIVE IN AREA BETWEEN 19-40S 20-17S AND 115-48E 116-30E. ONE MILE BERTH REQUESTED.
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.
- Underwater operations
- Divers or remotely operated vehicles are working below a vessel that cannot easily move out of the way.
- Until further notice
- The operation or danger has no scheduled end; the warning stays in force until a later message cancels it.
- 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.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
No parsed position is available for this comparison.
Worldwide in the collected sources
56 survey operations listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 02:32Z; 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.