Cable operations 07 thru 14 nov by cableship wave sentinel in 18-14.61N 065-09.35W
Caribbean Sea · NAVAREA IV 1272/23
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2023-11-15 00:01Z
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) · GLOBAL MARINE GROUP 0/23 011554Z NOV 23.. Issued 2023-11-02 03:38Z. 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
- Caribbean Sea. The parsed report position is 18.244, -65.156. 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 Caribbean Sea →
- issued
- 2023-11-02 03:38Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2023-11-15 00:01Z
- authority
- GLOBAL MARINE GROUP 0/23 011554Z NOV 23.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IV
- issued by
- GLOBAL MARINE GROUP
- sea
- Caribbean Sea
- position
- 18.244, -65.156
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA. PUERTO RICO. 1. CABLE OPERATIONS 07 THRU 14 NOV BY CABLESHIP WAVE SENTINEL IN 18-14.61N 065-09.35W. ONE MILE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 150001Z NOV 23.
Reading this warning
- Cable operations
- A ship is laying, burying or repairing a submarine cable, usually along a stated route.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · cable & pipeline work
28 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 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 in progress until further notice in area bound by 18-13.20N 063-04.70W, 18-13.60N…2023-02-20
- Cable operations 20 thru 24 feb by cableship layla in area bound by 16-44.33N 066-12.46W, 16-51.30N…2023-02-17
- Cable operations 010001Z to 122359Z oct by cableship it intrepid along trackline joining 18-26.9N 063-57.9W,…2020-09-30
- Cable operations 15 jan until further notice by M/V layla in area bound by 19-01.70N 064-30.13W, 19-01.70N…2020-01-14
- Cable operations 07 jan until further notice by M/V layla in area bound by 19-38.00N 064-01.23W, 19-26.00N…2020-01-06
- Cable operations in progress until 05 jan 20 by cableship layla in vicinity of trackline joining 19-44.70N…2019-12-30
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
- Kitts and nevisSpills · 106.5 nm
- Anchoring prohibited until further notice in area bound by 18-13.60N 063-04.15W, 18-13.60N 063-04.70W,…Other · 118.7 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
24 cable & pipeline work listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 21:48Z; 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.