Cable ops

Cable laying operations 08 jun thru 04 jul by M/V ile de brehat vicinity trackline joining 15-54.54N…

Caribbean Sea · NAVAREA IV 317/13

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2013-06-08 10:49Z

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) · GUATEMALA 1/13 031800Z JUN 13.. Issued 2013-06-03 20:22Z. 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 map shows the reported line or operation extent; it is not a vessel track. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Caribbean Sea →

issued: 2013-06-03 20:22Z
status: Archived notice
authority: GUATEMALA 1/13 031800Z JUN 13.
NAVAREA: NAVAREA IV
issued by: GUATEMALA
sea: Caribbean Sea
position: 15.964, -88.469
vessel: M/V ILE DE BREHAT · 29 messages
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CARIBBEAN SEA.
GUATEMALA.
1. CABLE LAYING OPERATIONS 08 JUN THRU 04 JUL BY
   M/V ILE DE BREHAT VICINITY TRACKLINE JOINING
   15-54.54N 088-39.23W, 15-59.12N 088-38.28W,
   15-59.59N 088-30.79W, 15-57.03N 088-21.83W,
   15-55.83N 088-14.08W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 05 JUL 13.

Reading this warning

Cable operations: A ship is laying, burying or repairing a submarine cable, usually along a stated route.
Track line joining: Introduces a route through a series of positions — a cable route, a tow's track or a survey line.
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.
CANCEL THIS MSG: The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

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Collected reports in this area · cable & pipeline work

5 within 180 nm since 2013 · 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.

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

Hunting cay light 16-06.40N 088-16.60W unlitNav aids · 14 nm
Hunting cay, zapodilla cays light 16-06.5N 088-16.0W unlitNav aids · 14.6 nm
East snake caye light 16-12.60N 088-30.20W unlitNav aids · 14.9 nm
Puerto cortes entrance buoy 15-51.90N 087-57.90W temporarily removedNav aids · 29.7 nm
Punta sal light 15-55.5N 087-36.2W unlitNav aids · 50.1 nm
Half moon cay light 17-12.20N 087-31.80W unlitNav aids · 92 nm
Sandbore cay light 17-28.20N 087-29.50W unlitNav aids · 106.5 nm

Worldwide in the collected sources

23 cable & pipeline work listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 15:42Z; 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.