Cable ops
From August 25 to September 8, the cableship Wave Sentinel is conducting cable operations near 29-12.78N 087-58.33W in the Gulf of America, requesting wide berth.
Gulf of America · Alabama · NAVAREA IV 807/26
- issued
- 2026-08-20 15:21Z
- status
- cancelled 2026-08-19 18:30Z (dropped from inforce)
- self-cancels
- 2026-09-09 00:01Z
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 29.213, -87.972
- source
- nga_inforce · first seen 2026-08-23 13:17Z
Original warning text
GULF OF AMERICA. ALABAMA. 1. CABLE OPERATIONS 25 AUG THRU 08 SEP BY CABLESHIP WAVE SENTINEL IN VICINITY 29-12.78N 087-58.33W. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 090001Z SEP 26.
This area · cable & pipeline work
52 within 180 nm since 2004 · 1 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- Seismic survey 08 thru 12 aug by M/V geco eagle towing 14 8000 meter long cables in areas bound by: a.…2016-08-06
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Cable ops
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