Towing

Two vessels are towing the Ocean Cleanup system's 800-meter barrier at 28-34N 137-10W on May 10, requesting a two-mile berth.

Eastern North Pacific · NAVAREA XII 325/24

issued
2024-05-10 11:33Z
status
cancelled 2026-08-14 18:10Z (dropped from inforce)
cancels
NAVAREA XII 319/24
authority
THE OCEAN CLEANUP SYSTEM 0/24 101001Z MAY 24.
position
28.567, -137.167
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:41Z

Original warning text

EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC.
1. THE OCEAN CLEANUP SYSTEM OPERATIONS
   IN PROGRESS BY M/V MAERSK TRADER AND
   M/V MAERSK TENDER TOWING 800 METER
   BARRIER MARKED WITH WHITE LIGHTS AND
   RADAR REFLECTORS IN VICINITY
   28-34.00N 137-10.00W AT 100912Z MAY.
   TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL NAVAREA XII 319/24.

This area · tows

104 within 180 nm since 2022 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Towing

Vessels under tow with long or unlit tow lines. All current tows

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.