Underwater operations 080400Z to 130001Z sep by cableship ile de brehat within one mile of 64-55.7N 168-58.5W
Bering Sea · NAVAREA XII 319/16
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2016-09-10 20:25Z
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) · ILE DE BREHAT 072051Z SEP 16.. Issued 2016-09-07 21:06Z. 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
- Bering Sea. The parsed report position is 64.928, -168.975 with a 1.0 nm radius. 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
- Cancel NAVAREA XII 319/16 and this msg, operations completedlater cancellation notice
Activity windows · 1 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-08 04:00Z | 2016-09-13 00:01Z | — | 116 h 01 |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2016-09-07 21:06Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2016-09-13 01:01Z
- authority
- ILE DE BREHAT 072051Z SEP 16.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XII
- issued by
- ILE DE BREHAT
- sea
- Bering Sea
- position
- 64.928, -168.975 · r 1.0 nm
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BERING SEA. BERING STRAIT. 1. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS 080400Z TO 130001Z SEP BY CABLESHIP ILE DE BREHAT WITHIN ONE MILE OF 64-55.7N 168-58.5W. ONE MILE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 130101Z SEP 16.
Reading this warning
- Underwater operations
- Divers or remotely operated vehicles are working below a vessel that cannot easily move out of the way.
- Date-time group (DTG)
- A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
- Cable operations
- A ship is laying, burying or repairing a submarine cable, usually along a stated route.
- Within a radius of
- A circular area — every position within a stated distance of a point.
- 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 · cable & pipeline work
11 within 180 nm since 2016 · 5 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.
- Cable operations 180800Z sep to 02 oct by cableship it integrity along trackline joining 62-52.90N…2026-09-18
- Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship it infinity along trackline joining 64-28.13N…2026-09-17
- Cable operations in progress until 14 sep by cableship it integrity along trackline joining 66-07.20N…2026-09-09
- Cable operations in progress by vessel it integrity along trackline joining 66-06.56N 162-40.36W, 66-48.93N…2026-08-23
- Cable operations 22 aug thru 02 sep by cableship it integrity in: a. 66-06.56N 162-40.36W2026-08-20
- Underwater operations 20 aug until further notice by cableship it intrepid in area bound by 67-43.00N…2023-08-15
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
Worldwide in the collected sources
23 cable & pipeline work listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 07:22Z; 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.