Cable ops

Seismic survey 02 jan thru 10 feb by M/V harvey intervention in vicinity: a. 26-25.00N 091-45.00W

Gulf of Mexico · NAVAREA IV 1/24

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2024-01-01 00:45Z

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) · TGS 0/24 010000Z JAN 24.. Issued 2024-01-01 00:26Z. 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
Gulf of Mexico. The parsed report position is 26.208, -91.500. 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 Gulf of Mexico →

issued
2024-01-01 00:26Z
status
Archived notice
self-cancels
2024-02-10 00:00Z
authority
TGS 0/24 010000Z JAN 24.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA IV
issued by
TGS
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
26.208, -91.500
vessel
M/V HARVEY INTERVENTION · 2 messages
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

GULF OF MEXICO.
1. SEISMIC SURVEY 02 JAN THRU 10 FEB BY
   M/V HARVEY INTERVENTION IN VICINITY:
   A. 26-25.00N 091-45.00W.
   B. 26-00.00N 091-15.00W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 100000Z FEB 24.

Reading this warning

Seismic survey
A survey that maps the rock beneath the seabed with sound pulses from air guns, recorded on streamers kilometres long.
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.

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Collected reports in this area · cable & pipeline work

82 within 180 nm since 2004 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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24

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

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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 16:59Z; 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.