Cable ops

Cable repair operations 28 dec thru 07 jan 14, alternate 08 thru 14 jan 14 by M/V kdd ocean link in area…

Philippine Sea · HYDROPAC 3999/13

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2014-01-07 12:18Z

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) · NAVAREA XI 956/13 251136Z DEC 13.. Issued 2013-12-25 14:26Z. 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
Philippine Sea. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Related notices and cancellation links

Current notices and reporting history in the Philippine Sea →

issued
2013-12-25 14:26Z
status
Archived notice
authority
NAVAREA XI 956/13 251136Z DEC 13.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA XI · named as the source of this relay
sea
Philippine Sea
position
28.618, 136.278
vessel
M/V KDD OCEAN LINK · 14 messages
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC.
JAPAN.
NAMPO SHOTO.
1. CABLE REPAIR OPERATIONS 28 DEC THRU 07 JAN 14,
   ALTERNATE 08 THRU 14 JAN 14 BY
   M/V KDD OCEAN LINK IN AREA BOUND BY
   28-53.2N 136-33.5E, 28-44.9N 136-41.2E,
   28-20.7N 135-59.5E, 28-29.9N 135-52.8E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 15 JAN 14.

Reading this warning

Cable operations
A ship is laying, burying or repairing a submarine cable, usually along a stated route.
Area bound by
Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
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.
CANCEL THIS MSG
The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

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Collected reports in this area · cable & pipeline work

9 within 180 nm since 2004 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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20

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.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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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

No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.

Worldwide in the collected sources

24 cable & pipeline work listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 02:27Z; source collection times vary.

Cable ops

Cable laying, pipeline and seismic operations. All current cable & pipeline work →

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.