Surveys

Survey operations in progress until 10 apr by M/V geco eagle and M/V wg colombus each towing 14 9000 meter…

Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana · NAVAREA IV 114/17

issued: 2017-02-12 07:01Z
status: cancelled 2017-04-08 06:31Z (archive)
cancels: NAVAREA IV 92/17
authority: GECO EAGLE 120642Z FEB 17.
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

GULF OF MEXICO.
LOUISIANA.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 10 APR BY
   M/V GECO EAGLE AND M/V WG COLOMBUS EACH
   TOWING 14 9000 METER LONG CABLES,
   M/V WESTERN PATRIOT AND M/V VENTURER
   IN AREA BETWEEN
   28-08N 27-24N AND 091-32W 089-31W.
   SEVEN MILE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL NAVAREA IV 92/17.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 11 APR 17.

Timeline

Survey operations in progress until 31 mar by M/V geco eagle towing 14 9000 meter long cables, M/V western…cancels · 2017-02-06
Survey operations in progress until 31 mar by M/V geco eagle towing 14 9000 meter long cables, M/V western…replaced · 2017-02-06
Survey operations 080900Z to 130001Z apr by M/V geco eagle towing 14 9000 meter long cables in area bound by…cancelled by · 2017-04-08

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