Cable operations 010400Z to 160300Z apr by cableship ile de molene along trackline joining 10-13.14N…
Caribbean Sea · NAVAREA IV 371/23
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2023-04-16 04:00Z
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) · VENEZUELA 4/23 010001Z APR 23.. Issued 2023-04-01 00:24Z. 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 →
Activity windows · 1 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-01 04:00Z | 2023-04-16 03:00Z | — | 359 h |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2023-04-01 00:24Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2023-04-16 04:00Z
- authority
- VENEZUELA 4/23 010001Z APR 23.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IV
- issued by
- VENEZUELA
- sea
- Caribbean Sea
- position
- 10.216, -64.756
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA. VENEZUELA. 1. CABLE OPERATIONS 010400Z TO 160300Z APR BY CABLESHIP ILE DE MOLENE ALONG TRACKLINE JOINING 10-13.14N 064-46.24W, 10-12.76N 064-44.43W. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 160400Z APR 23.
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.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · cable & pipeline work
20 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.
- Trinidad and tobago2024-03-28
- Trinidad and tobago2022-05-21
- Pipeline operations 14 may thru 28 jun by barge sapura 900 along trackline joining 10-15.66N 061-58.64W,…2022-05-13
- Pipeline operations 10 sep thru 05 nov by M/V grayfield T1, M/V gulf stream eagle and M/V statia responder…2021-09-06
- Pipeline operations 03 sep thru 29 oct by M/V grayfield T1, M/V gulf stream eagle and M/V statia responder…2021-09-01
- Pipeline operations 10 aug until 24 sep by barge CM9 in 10-18.77N 061-50.85W2017-08-09
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
- Dangerous wreck in 10-13.39N 064-42.22WWrecks · 3.1 nm
- Punta oriental light 10-54.00N 065-12.30W unlitNav aids · 48.9 nm
- Punta palanquete light 10-49.90N 064-12.60W unlitNav aids · 49 nm
- Punta charagato light 10-50.48N 064-09.38W unlitNav aids · 51.6 nm
- Robledal light 11-02.59N 064-22.63W unlitNav aids · 54.5 nm
- Punta tigre light 11-04.92N 064-13.00W temporarily removedNav aids · 61 nm
- Hazardous operations in progress until further notice in areas bound by: a. 10-59.88N 064-17.05W, 11-11.68N…Exercises · 105.1 nm
- Isla testigo grande light 11-22.90N 063-07.20W unlitNav aids · 119.2 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
24 cable & pipeline work listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 15:57Z; 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.