Cable operations by cableship layla: a. 121040Z to 121700Z mar in area bound by 12-29N 055-14W, 13-17N…
North Atlantic Ocean · NAVAREA IV 253/22
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2022-03-15 10:43Z
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 121048Z MAR 22.. Issued 2022-03-12 11:32Z. 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 map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
Current notices and reporting history in the North Atlantic Ocean →
Activity windows · 1 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-12 10:40Z | 2022-03-12 17:00Z | — | 6 h 20 |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2022-03-12 11:32Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- M/V LAYLA 121048Z MAR 22.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IV
- issued by
- M/V LAYLA
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 12.371, -55.037
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
BARBADOS.
1. CABLE OPERATIONS BY CABLESHIP LAYLA:
A. 121040Z TO 121700Z MAR IN AREA BOUND BY
12-29N 055-14W, 13-17N 056-02W,
13-23N 055-52W, 12-32N 055-08W
B.132100Z THRU 182359Z MAR IN AREA BOUND BY
10-38N 053-32W, 11-10N 054-01W,
11-18N 053-51W, 10-47N 053-22W.
ONE MILE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 19 MAR 22.
Reading this warning
- Cable operations
- A ship is laying, burying or repairing a submarine cable, usually along a stated route.
- 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.
- 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.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · cable & pipeline work
12 within 180 nm since 2014 · 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 18 mar by cableship layla in areas bound by: a. 12-29N 055-14W, 13-17N…2022-03-10
- Cable operations in progress until 13 mar by cableship layla in area bound by 12-29N 055-14W, 13-17N…2022-03-09
- Cable operations 22 feb until further notice by M/V lida in area bound by 14-03.40N 056-27.08W, 13-40.25N…2022-02-20
- Cable operations in progress until further notice by M/V layla in areas within six miles of trackline…2022-01-23
- Cable operations in progress until 25 jan by M/V layla in areas within six miles of trackline joining 15-05N…2022-01-20
- Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship lida in area bound by 12-22N 057-18W, 12-22N…2020-03-01
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
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
24 cable & pipeline work listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 02:39Z; 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.