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Underwater operations in progress until 30 jun 18 by M/V nautical geo in area bound by 26-37.73N 052-07.02E,…

Persian Gulf · Qatar · HYDROPAC 4520/17

issued: 2017-12-21 15:17Z
status: cancelled 2018-07-01 00:01Z (archive)
authority: NAVAREA IX 322/17 211500Z DEC 17.
sea: Persian Gulf
position: 26.524, 51.911
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

PERSIAN GULF.
QATAR.
DNC 10.
1. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 30 JUN 18
   BY M/V NAUTICAL GEO IN AREA BOUND BY
   26-37.73N 052-07.02E, 26-36.68N 052-08.30E,
   26-27.56N 052-08.35E, 26-27.47N 052-06.16E,
   26-21.83N 052-06.10E, 26-21.85N 052-04.57E,
   26-17.63N 052-04.46E, 26-15.77N 051-58.39E,
   26-15.87N 051-49.52E, 26-17.92N 051-49.53E,
   26-17.90N 051-44.63E, 26-31.26N 051-44.63E,
   26-31.28N 051-43.97E, 26-31.91N 051-44.00E,
   26-31.87N 051-40.42E, 26-40.83N 051-40.60E,
   26-40.23N 051-45.23E, 26-48.35N 051-48.81E,
   26-48.40N 051-50.00E, 26-49.40N 051-50.29E,
   26-50.33N 051-51.65E.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 01 JUL 18.

This area · survey operations

424 within 180 nm since 2000 · 2 in the last 12 months · 3 in force now

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Mooring buoy established in 26-38.47N 051-55.82ENav aids · 7.1 nm
Bh jacket light fl(r) 4 sec temporarily established in 26-38.41N 051-56.90ENav aids · 7.3 nm
Wave rider buoy, fl 5 y 10 sec, temporarily established in 26-39.57N 051-57.22ENav aids · 8.5 nm
Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V HYSY289 in area bound by 26-41.99N 051-53.26E,…Surveys · 8.6 nm
Pipeline operations 10 aug thru 10 nov by vessel barge derrick barge 30 in area bound by 26-31.70N…Cable ops · 11.9 nm
Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V halul 41 in area bound by 26-23.34N 051-47.10E,…Surveys · 21.5 nm
Survey operations in progress until 05 sep by M/V furgo proteus in areas bound by: a. 26-33.34N 051-03.56E,…Surveys · 44.2 nm
Foul ground, anchor with 2.5 shackle chain reported in 25-07.69N 052-53.09EWrecks · 99 nm
Zaqqum buoy in 25-06.56N 053-25.06ENav aids · 117.7 nm

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