Cable ops

Cable operations continue until 14 Sep off Alaska in Chukchi Sea by cable ship IT Integrity along 66-07.20N 162-39.69W to 66-06.51N 162-40.48W; one mile berth requested.

Chukchi Sea · NAVAREA XII 617/26

What this record establishes

Cancelled notice · 2026-09-09 13:15Z

This notice disappeared from the issuing source's in-force list. No explicit recovery or all-clear is established by that removal.

Source and dates
NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt). Issued 2026-09-09 06:47Z. First collected 2026-09-09 18:17Z; last seen in collection 2026-09-18 07:02Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered
Chukchi Sea. The map shows the reported line or operation extent; it is not a vessel track. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Chukchi Sea →

issued
2026-09-09 06:47Z
status
Cancelled notice
self-cancels
2026-09-15 00:01Z
NAVAREA
NAVAREA XII
sea
Chukchi Sea
position
66.114, -162.668
source
NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt) · first seen 2026-09-09 18:17Z

Original warning text

CHUKCHI SEA.
ALASKA.
1. CABLE OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL
   14 SEP BY CABLESHIP IT INTEGRITY
   ALONG TRACKLINE JOINING
   66-07.20N 162-39.69W, 66-06.51N 162-40.48W.
   ONE MILE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 150001Z SEP 26.

Reading this warning

Cable operations
A ship is laying, burying or repairing a submarine cable, usually along a stated route.
Track line joining
Introduces a route through a series of positions — a cable route, a tow's track or a survey line.
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.
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.

All warning terms →

Collected reports in this area · cable & pipeline work

11 within 180 nm since 2016 · 4 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

16
20
25
26

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

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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

23 cable & pipeline work listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-09-24 20:01Z; 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.