Cable ops

Seismic survey in progress until further notice by M/V atlantic explorer towing 10000 meter long cable in…

Eastern South Atlantic · Southwestern Indian Ocean · South Africa · HYDROPAC 449/16

issued
2016-02-17 20:53Z
status
cancelled 2016-03-29 01:29Z (archive)
cancels
HYDROPAC 445/16
authority
NAVAREA VII 40/16 171450Z FEB 16.
position
-35.569, 20.510
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC.
SOUTHWESTERN INDIAN OCEAN.
SOUTH AFRICA.
DNC 01, DNC 02.
1. SEISMIC SURVEY IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
   BY M/V ATLANTIC EXPLORER TOWING 10000 METER LONG
   CABLE IN AREA BOUND BY
   36-30S 021-00E, 36-00S 019-30E,
   35-00S 020-00E, 34-30S 021-00E,
   35-45S 021-15E.
   SEVEN MILE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 445/16.

This area · cable & pipeline work

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Cable ops

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

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