Towing

Geophysical operations in progress until further notice by M/V discoverer II towing 12000 meter long cables…

Gulf of Mexico · Bay of Campeche · Mexico · NAVAREA IV 669/15

issued
2015-08-13 16:25Z
status
cancelled 2015-08-18 21:23Z (archive)
cancels
NAVAREA IV 655/15NAVAREA IV 654/15
authority
MEXICO IV 153/15 131525Z AUG 15 - MEXICO IV 152/15 131525Z AUG 15.
position
22.344, -94.109
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

GULF OF MEXICO.
BAY OF CAMPECHE.
MEXICO.
1. GEOPHYSICAL OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS
   UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BY M/V DISCOVERER II
   TOWING 12000 METER LONG CABLES IN AREA BOUND BY
   25-45.70N 094-07.37W, 22-33.70N 093-18.18W,
   18-41.30N 093-04.98W, 18-30.78N 093-42.01W,
   22-20.37N 095-01.01W, 24-10.45N 095-14.13W,
   25-44.70N 094-48.97W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL NAVAREA IV 655/15.
3. CANCEL NAVAREA IV 654/15.

This area · tows

10 within 180 nm since 2015 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Timeline

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

2 tows in force · see all

Towing

Vessels under tow with long or unlit tow lines. All current tows →

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.