2444/26
Towing of wave energy converter between Aguçadoura Park and Viana do Castelo
Activeuntil 05 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC (in 2 min)Received 05 Nov 2026, 00:00 UTC
Warning text
Positions open on the mapNORTH ATLANTIC - PORTUGAL-CONTINENTAL PORTUGAL-WEST COAST
05NOV26, TOWING OF THE WEC 04
WAVE ENERGY CONVERTERBETWEEN
AGUCADOURA PARK AND THE PORT OF
VIANA DOCASTELO.WIDE BERTH
REQUESTED
POSITION: 41-26.45N 008-52.25W
POSITION: 41-28.40N 008-52.25W
POSITION: 41-28.40N 008-48.87W
POSITION: 41-26.45N 008-48.87W
POSITION: 41-39.84N 008-51.89W
POSITION: 41-41.96N 008-51.89W
POSITION: 41-41.96N 008-48.71W
POSITION: 41-39.84N 008-48.71W
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Activeuntil 05 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC (in 2 min)A wave energy converter (WEC 04) is being towed between Aguçadoura Park and the port of Viana do Castelo on 05 Nov 2026. Several polygon positions are provided defining the transit area. A wide berth is requested. No contact details or times beyond the date are given.
Give a wide berth and navigate with caution when transiting the area; keep lookout for the tow and follow any instructions from the towing vessel.
- Type
- Towing operations · severity moderate
- Feed
- Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Portugal west coast, between Aguçadoura Park and Viana do Castelo
- Validity
- From 05 Nov 2026, 00:00 UTC
Until 05 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC05NOV26 - Activity periods
- 05 Nov 2026, 00:00 UTC - 05 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC (Activity on 05 NOV 2026 (date given in message))
- Hazards
- towed wave energy converter, restricted manoeuvring area
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRSC VigoSpain48 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC FinisterreSpain76 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC BilbaoSpain188 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station La GuardiaMRCC FinisterreSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35range 35 NM27 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station VigoMRSC VigoSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35range 35 NM45 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station FinisterreMRCC FinisterreSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35, MF 150range 150 NM91 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Coruna CCRMRSC CorunaSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35, MF 150range 150 NM107 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station CorunaSpainMMSI 002240992MF, HF118 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 05 Nov 2026, 14:27 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.