Surveys

Survey operations in progress until 04 oct by M/V atlantic explorer towing 10800 meter long cable in area…

Western North Atlantic · Canada · NAVAREA IV 873/17

issued
2017-09-29 11:59Z
status
cancelled 2017-10-03 00:02Z (archive)
cancels
NAVAREA IV 816/17
authority
ATLANTIC EXPLORER 281458Z SEP 17.
position
44.993, -51.882
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
CANADA.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 04 OCT
   BY M/V ATLANTIC EXPLORER TOWING 10800 METER
   LONG CABLE IN AREA BOUND BY
   45-01.6N 053-45.0W, 46-13.1N 052-21.6W,
   45-04.2N 050-04.7W, 43-42.8N 051-20.6W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL NAVAREA IV 816/17.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 05 OCT 17.

This area · survey operations

9 within 180 nm since 2017 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Surveys

Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays. All current survey operations

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