Surveys

Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V nordic explorer towing five mile long cable in…

Great Australian Bight · Australia-south Coast · HYDROPAC 429/20

issued
2020-02-08 03:08Z
status
cancelled 2020-02-10 14:02Z (archive)
authority
AUSCOAST 53/20 080240Z FEB 20.
position
-39.225, 140.786
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT.
AUSTRALIA-SOUTH COAST.
DNC 05.
SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE BY M/V NORDIC EXPLORER TOWING FIVE MILE
LONG CABLE IN AREA BOUND BY
38-28.89S 139-31.06E, 39-58.09S 139-31.06E,
39-58.09S 142-03.30E, 38-28.89S 142-03.30E.
FIVE MILE BERTH REQUESTED.

This area · survey operations

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

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

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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.