Towing

The ocean cleanup system operations in progress by M/V maersk trader and M/V maersk tender towing 800 meter…

Eastern North Pacific · NAVAREA XII 574/22

issued
2022-08-17 09:44Z
status
cancelled 2022-08-18 09:41Z (archive)
authority
THE OCEAN CLEANUP SYSTEM 0/22 170940Z AUG 22.
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
35.233, -140.317
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC.
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 35-14.00N 140-19.00W AT 170815Z AUG.
TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED.

This area · tows

213 within 180 nm since 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Timeline

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

1 tows in force · see all

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.