Submarine cable and rov works days 280000 UTC sep 26 to 071000 UTC oct 26 at points: 36-12.78N 015-52.58E…
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin · NAVAREA III 144/26
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
- Spanish Navy IHM NAVAREA III (Mediterranean / Black Sea) · Spanish Navy IHM (NAVAREA III coordinator). Issued 2026-09-28 00:00Z. First collected 2026-09-28 12:10Z; last seen in collection 2026-09-28 17:10Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin. The parsed report position is 36.233, 15.826. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin →
- issued
- 2026-09-28 00:00Z
- status
- Listed in force
- self-cancels
- 2026-10-07 10:00Z
- authority
- Spanish Navy IHM (NAVAREA III coordinator)
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA III
- issued by
- SPANISH NAVY IHM
- sea
- Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
- position
- 36.233, 15.826
- nearest port
- Siracusa · 56 nm
- source
- Spanish Navy IHM NAVAREA III (Mediterranean / Black Sea) · first seen 2026-09-28 12:10Z
Original warning text
CENTRAL MEDITERRANEAN SEA. 1.- SUBMARINE CABLE AND ROV WORKS DAYS 280000 UTC SEP 26 TO 071000 UTC OCT 26 AT POINTS: 36-12.78N 015-52.58E 36-14.00N 015-49.20E 36-15.14N 015-46.90E 2 MN OF BERTH IS REQUIRED 2.- CANCEL THIS MSG 071000 UTC OCT 26.
Reading this warning
- Underwater operations
- Divers or remotely operated vehicles are working below a vessel that cannot easily move out of the way.
- 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.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
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 · cable & pipeline work
108 within 180 nm since 1999 · 1 in the last 12 months · 1 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 211800Z to 302200Z apr by cableship rebecca along tracklines joining: a. 37-44.50N…2023-04-21
- Cable operations 23 mar thru 11 apr by cableship antonio meucci in area bound by 36-12.00N 014-59.00E,…2021-03-22
- Cable operations in progress until 28 feb 21 by M/V msv ocean intervention II in areas bound by: a.…2020-12-02
- Cable operations from 060500Z to 280500Z nov by cableship pierre de fermat with submersible in area bound by…2020-11-04
- Cable operations 280001Z apr to 042359 may by M/V polar king in vicinity of trackline joining 36-33.28N…2020-04-27
- Cable operations in progress until 17 may by M/V urbano monti along trackline joining 39-54.73N 010-53.08E,…2020-04-18
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
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
25 cable & pipeline work listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-28 17:10Z; 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.