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Recovery operations in progress until 14 dec by M/V neftegaz 31 in area bound by 07-44N 045-41W, 05-11N…

North Atlantic Ocean · NAVAREA IV 484/02

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2002-12-12 22:45Z

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) · COMAR GUYANE CAYENNE 39/02 120134Z DEC 02. Issued 2002-12-12 03:10Z. 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.

Current notices and reporting history in the North Atlantic Ocean →

issued
2002-12-12 03:10Z
status
Archived notice
authority
COMAR GUYANE CAYENNE 39/02 120134Z DEC 02
NAVAREA
NAVAREA IV
issued by
COMAR GUYANE
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
6.451, -47.118
vessel
M/V NEFTEGAZ 31 · 64 messages
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. RECOVERY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 14 DEC
   BY M/V NEFTEGAZ 31 IN AREA BOUND BY
   07-44N 045-41W, 05-11N 045-40W,
   05-11N 048-33W, 07-42N 048-35W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 15 DEC.

Reading this warning

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.

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Collected reports in this area · other warnings

7 within 180 nm since 2000 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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15

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

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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

23 other warnings listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 02:47Z; source collection times vary.

Other

Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →

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.