279/2026
ArchivedReceived: 23 Oct 2026, 16:11Archived: 29 Oct 2026, 09:44Updated: 5 Nov 2026, 13:23
analysis
No longer in forceServicing of buoy VLB004 off Polish coast, south-eastern Baltic from 24 Oct
Authorities will be servicing navigation buoy VLB004 on the Polish coast in the south-eastern Baltic. Work is due to begin 24 October 2026 at 04:00 UTC. Mariners are recommended to keep a minimum distance of 500 m and exercise caution. No end time is given.
Keep a minimum distance of 500 m from the indicated position and exercise caution.
- Type
- Aids to navigation · severity moderate
- Feed
- Aids to navigationAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/aton/
- Location
- South-eastern Baltic, Polish Coast
- Validity
- From 24 Oct 2026, 04:00 UTC
From 24 OCT 2026, 04:00 (UTC) - - Activity periods
- 24 Oct 2026, 04:00 UTC - ? (From 24 OCT 2026, 04:00 (UTC); no end time given)
- Hazards
- buoy servicing, work vessel(s) and gear
- Keep clear
- 0.5 NMRECOMMENDED TO KEEP A MINIMUM DISTANCE OF 500M FROM INDICATED POSITION
- Charts
- INT INT1218
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRCC GdyniaPoland40 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC KaliningradRussian Federation92 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC KlaipedaLithuania118 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station RozewieMRCC GdyniaPolandMMSI 002610210VHF 26, VHF 25range 26 NM21 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station RowakolMRCC GdyniaPolandMMSI 002610210VHF 35range 35 NM32 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station OksywieMRCC GdyniaPolandMMSI 002610210VHF 31range 31 NM38 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Oksywie/GdyniaMRCC GdyniaPolandMMSI 002610310VHF 30range 30 NM38 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Witowo RadioMRCC GdyniaPolandMMSI 002610210VHF, MF 150range 150 NM55 NM from the area
Aids to navigation affected
- OtherVLB004 · 55-02.46N 017-51.57E
No aids-to-navigation list in the database yet; aids are shown as the warning names them.
Generated automatically from the warning text on 23 Oct 2026, 16:17 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Keywords
- Geometry refslane
- Geometry phrasesshipping lane
Message content
Krajowy Koordynator Ostrzeżeń [email protected] Polish Coordinator
No. PL 279/2026
Navtex
Category: Casualties to lights, fog signals, buoys and other aids to
navigation affecting main shipping lanes
Area South-eastern Baltic
Localisation Polish Coast
Chart INT INT1218
Text SERVICING VLB004 BUOY
POSITION:
1. 55-02.46N 017-51.57E.
RECOMMENDED TO KEEP A MINIMUM DISTANCE OF 500M FROM
INDICATED POSITION
Term of validity From 24 OCT 2026, 04:00 (UTC) -
Remarks CAUTION ADVISED.
Promulgated 23 OCT 2026
Issuer ID Operator / 106