Cable ops

Antigua and barbuda

Western North Atlantic · NAVAREA IV 115/20

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2020-02-05 20:48Z

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) · M/V LAYLA 031826Z FEB 20.. Issued 2020-02-03 19:37Z. 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
Western North Atlantic. No usable coordinates were parsed; a location-based nearby search is unavailable. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Related notices and cancellation links

issued
2020-02-03 19:37Z
status
Archived notice
authority
M/V LAYLA 031826Z FEB 20.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA IV
issued by
M/V LAYLA
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA.
1. CABLE OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER
   NOTICE BY CABLESHIP LAYLA IN AREA BOUND BY
   16-17.17N 58-42.58W, 16-01.52N 58-27.53W,
   15-44.51N 58-10.49W, 14-53.77N 57-29.53W,
   13-36.69N 57-14.74W, 13-32.27N 57-32.07W,
   14-47.45N 57-46.10W, 15-33.75N 58-23.82W,
   15-55.86N 58-43.60W, 16-12.43N 58-59.21W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL NAVAREA IV 68/20.

Reading this warning

Cable operations
A ship is laying, burying or repairing a submarine cable, usually along a stated route.
Until further notice
The operation or danger has no scheduled end; the warning stays in force until a later message cancels it.
Area bound by
Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
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.
Cancellation reference
A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
NAVAREA
One of the 21 ocean areas of the World-Wide Navigational Warning Service, each with a coordinator that broadcasts long-range warnings.

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Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

No parsed position is available for this comparison.

Worldwide in the collected sources

24 cable & pipeline work listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 09:51Z; 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.