Nav aids

Buoy oceanca radarable delta del orinoco off station in position 08-56-24N 060-09-05W

North Atlantic Ocean · NAVAREA IV 1001/18

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2019-06-14 11:41Z

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) · VENEZUELA 78/18 221759Z NOV 18.. Issued 2018-11-23 02:33Z. 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: North Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is 8.940, -60.151. 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 North Atlantic Ocean →

issued: 2018-11-23 02:33Z
status: Archived notice
authority: VENEZUELA 78/18 221759Z NOV 18.
NAVAREA: NAVAREA IV
issued by: VENEZUELA
sea: North Atlantic Ocean
position: 8.940, -60.151
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
VENEZUELA.
CHART 24390.
BUOY OCEANCA RADARABLE DELTA DEL ORINOCO OFF STATION
IN POSITION 08-56-24N 060-09-05W.

Reading this warning

Chart reference: The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
Off station / missing buoy: A buoy that is not in its charted position — dragged, damaged, missing or removed.
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.

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Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices

72 within 180 nm since 2011 · 8 in the last 12 months · 7 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.

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.

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Worldwide in the collected sources

137 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-01 19:48Z; source collection times vary.

Nav aids

Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →

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