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An oil rig is reported at 07-47.5N 108-12.0E in the southern South China Sea, and previous warnings are cancelled.

South China Sea · NAVAREA XI 132/19

What this record establishes

Listed in force

The latest collected record lists this warning as active. This is the status of the notice, not a live observation of conditions at the location.

Source and dates
Japan Coast Guard JHOD NAVAREA XI · Japan Coast Guard (JHOD). Issued 2019-03-07 12:00Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:42Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 14:24Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered
South China Sea. The parsed report position is 7.792, 108.200. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Related notices and cancellation links

These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.

  1. NAVAREA XI 132/19 · this notice2019-03-07 · Listed in force
  2. NAVAREA XI 664/192019-11-21 · Listed in force
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Current notices and reporting history in the South China Sea →

issued
2019-03-07 12:00Z
status
Listed in force
authority
Japan Coast Guard (JHOD)
NAVAREA
NAVAREA XI
issued by
JAPAN COAST GUARD
sea
South China Sea
position
7.792, 108.200
nearest port
Ho Chi Minh City · 200 nm
source
Japan Coast Guard JHOD NAVAREA XI · first seen 2026-08-17 13:42Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA, SOUTHERN PART.
OIL RIG REPORTED TO EXISTS IN
07-47.5N 108-12.0E.
CANCEL 0034/16, 0454/18.

Reading this warning

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.

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Conditions at the position · now

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MET Norway · NOAA WaveWatch III · HYCOM · GEBCO 2020 · model data at the centroid, not an observation

Collected reports in this area · wrecks & obstructions

35 within 180 nm since 1998 · 0 in the last 12 months · 4 listed in force now

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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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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

Worldwide in the collected sources

40 wrecks & obstructions listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-01 05:16Z; source collection times vary.

Wrecks

Dangerous wrecks, shoals and submerged obstructions. All current wrecks & obstructions →

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.