Scientific operations in progress until 22 jun by M/V gulf supplier in area bound by 05-47-23.7S…
South Pacific Ocean · HYDROPAC 985/07
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2007-06-23 00:00Z
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 XVI 117/07 23 MAY 07.. Issued 2007-06-06 03:29Z. 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
- South Pacific Ocean. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the South Pacific Ocean →
- issued
- 2007-06-06 03:29Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA XVI 117/07 23 MAY 07.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XVI · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -5.574, -81.278
- vessel
- M/V GULF SUPPLIER · 45 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. SCIENTIFIC OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 22 JUN BY M/V GULF SUPPLIER IN AREA BOUND BY 05-47-23.7S 081-27-05.8W, 06-11-49.6S 081-13-33.5W, 06-11-49.7S 081-02-42.7W, 05-59-54.9S 081-09-42.9W, 05-52-56.1S 081-09-33.1W, 05-45-53.8S 081-04-39.3W, 05-48-38.7S 080-57-17.6W, 05-38-40.7S 080-53-08.7W, 05-20-08.2S 081-03-49.9W, 05-19-32.3S 081-07-31.7W, 04-58-32.7S 081-27-03.7W, 05-25-40.4S 081-37-54.7W, 05-47-23.6S 081-27-05.8W. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 23 JUN.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- Wide berth requested
- Keep well clear — or, when a distance is given ("TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED"), at least that far away.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · survey operations
12 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
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.
- Survey operations in progress until 26 jul by M/V hai yang shi you 721 in area bound by 07-25.16S…2024-05-02
- Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V stena forth in 03-36-55S 081-00-46W2020-02-22
- Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V stena forth in 03-36-55S 081-00-46W2020-01-07
- Underwater operations in progress until further notice in 05-01-03S 081-09-10W2015-07-03
- Survey operations in progress until 25 sep by M/V carrasco in area bound by 05-00S 081-05W, 06-09S 081-05W,…2008-09-20
- Underwater operations in progress until 14 apr by M/V buckley express in area bound by 06-37-17.08S…2008-03-15
Month of issue in the collected archive
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
55 survey operations listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 04:33Z; source collection times vary.
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.