Cable ops

Cable laying operations 18 jun until further notice by cableship vercors along trackline joining 23-29.0N…

Eastern China Sea · HYDROPAC 916/01

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2001-06-30 09:20Z

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 317/01 160802Z JUN 01. Issued 2001-06-16 08:50Z. 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
Eastern China Sea. The map shows the reported line or operation extent; it is not a vessel track. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Related notices and cancellation links

Current notices and reporting history in the Eastern China Sea →

issued
2001-06-16 08:50Z
status
Archived notice
authority
NAVAREA XI 317/01 160802Z JUN 01
NAVAREA
NAVAREA XI · named as the source of this relay
sea
Eastern China Sea
position
26.038, 124.883
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. CABLE LAYING OPERATIONS 18 JUN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
   BY CABLESHIP VERCORS ALONG TRACKLINE JOINING
   23-29.0N 122-18.7E, 24-02.7N 122-32.9E,
   24-41.2N 122-40.0E, 25-08.0N 123-01.3E,
   25-47.7N 124-41.3E, 26-27.8N 125-33.1E,
   27-05.6N 126-40.0E, 27-42.8N 127-19.0E,
   28-20.6N 127-29.8E, 28-31.0N 127-19.8E.
2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 705/01(63).

Reading this warning

Cable operations
A ship is laying, burying or repairing a submarine cable, usually along a stated route.
Until further notice
The operation or danger has no scheduled end; the warning stays in force until a later message cancels it.
Track line joining
Introduces a route through a series of positions — a cable route, a tow's track or a survey line.
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.
Cancellation reference
A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
HYDROLANT
The U.S. long-range warning series for Atlantic waters outside NAVAREA IV, including the eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and adjoining seas.

All warning terms →

Collected reports in this area · cable & pipeline work

98 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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24

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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A
M
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D

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

23 cable & pipeline work listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-03 07:10Z; 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.