Surveys

Survey operations in progress until 06 jan 14 by M/V bgp challenger towing 10000 meter long cable in areas…

Northern Mozambique Channel · Madagascar-northwest Coast · HYDROPAC 3396/13

issued
2013-10-31 09:42Z
status
cancelled 2013-12-30 10:49Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA VII 360/13 310822Z OCT 13.
position
-14.937, 45.967
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

NORTHERN MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL.
MADAGASCAR-NORTHWEST COAST.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 06 JAN 14
   BY M/V BGP CHALLENGER TOWING 10000 METER LONG
   CABLE IN AREAS BOUND BY:
   A. 14-55.9S 044-14.4E, 15-40.6S 044-13.6E,
      15-39.2S 046-01.9E, 15-35.0S 046-13.2E,
      15-21.0S 046-33.5E, 15-23.4S 046-36.5E,
      15-05.5S 046-59.2E, 14-27.6S 045-19.7E,
      14-56.8S 045-44.1E.
   B. 14-24.3S 046-52.0E, 13-25.2S 047-32.8E,
      13-35.6S 047-53.9E, 14-33.1S 047-34.9E,
      14-36.7S 047-12.9E.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 07 JAN 14.

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