Cable ops
NAVAREA VII 246 of 2026 (24 aug 26) 1. south atlantic ocean - ne sector - offshore orange river mouth 2.…
NAVAREA 7 246/26
- issued
- 2026-08-24 00:00Z
- status
- in force
- authority
- SANHO
- sea
- South Atlantic Ocean
- position
- -6.353, 11.041
- vessels
- M/V AURORA · 7 messagesM/V RAMFORM VICTORY · 241 messagesM/V RIG ANDORMEDA
- source
- sanho · first seen 2026-09-03 15:33Z
Original warning text
NAVAREA VII 246 OF 2026 (24 AUG 26) 1. SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN - NE SECTOR - OFFSHORE ORANGE RIVER MOUTH 2. CHART SAN 1 3. M/V RAMFORM VICTORY CONDUCTING SEISMIC SURVEY OPERATIONS TOWING 12 SEISMIC CABLES WITH LENGTH 2.6 NM IN AREAS BOUNDED BY THE FOLLOWING COORDINATES A. 06 - 07.3 S 011 - 14.0 E B. 06 - 31.1 S 011 - 17.4 E C. 06 - 35.0 S 010 - 51.0 E D. 06 - 11.4 S 010 - 47.3 E 4. WIDE BERTH OF MINIMUM 2 NM AHEAD AND SIDES AND 4 NM ASTERN REQUESTED 5. ESCORT VESSELS M/V RIG ANDORMEDA, M/V AURORA - G OPERATING ON VHF CH 72 AND CH 16 6. CANCEL NAVAREA VII 187 OF 2026 7. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Conditions at the position · now
loading…
MET Norway · NOAA WaveWatch III · HYCOM · GEBCO 2020 · model data at the centroid, not an observation
This area · cable & pipeline work
88 within 180 nm since 1999 · 3 in the last 12 months · 2 in force now
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- Survey operations in progress until 22 aug by cableship nautilus in: a. 06-16.56S 011-14.56E2026-08-04
- Special operations2026-07-02
- Cable operations 121200Z sep until further notice by cableship leon thevenin in area bound by 05-45.43S…2024-09-10
- Cable operations 171200Z jan until further notice by cableship leon thevenin in area bound by 05-37.00S…2024-01-16
- Cable operations 171200Z jan until further noticed by cableship leon thevenin in vicinity of trackline…2024-01-14
- Cable operations in progress until 25 jan by cableship ile de sein along trackline joining 04-35.30S…2024-01-11
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
Worldwide now
34 cable & pipeline work in force · see all
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.