2167/26
SÉCURITÉArchivedReceived: 29 Oct 2026, 00:42Archived: 4 Nov 2026, 19:33Updated: 4 Nov 2026, 19:33
analysis
No longer in forceCancelled by 2202/26
Cable operations by M/V ARCTIC in the Bay of Biscay (Spain)
Cable-laying/repair operations are in progress by M/V ARCTIC along a trackline in the Bay of Biscay off Spain. The work follows the track joining positions 45-09.80N 004-53.00W and 44-49.80N 013-13.10W. Mariners are requested to give a wide berth. No end date or times are given; the operations are reported until further notice.
Give a wide berth to the vessel and the trackline; navigate with caution and maintain good lookout.
- Type
- Cable / pipeline work · severity moderate
- Feed
- Cable and pipeline operationsAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/cables/
- Location
- Bay of Biscay, Spain
- Hazards
- cable operations, vessel conducting cable work, possible cable handling and submerged apparatus
Vessels involved
- M/V ARCTIC · cable operations vessel
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRCC GijonSpain104 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC BilbaoSpain108 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC EtelFranceMMSI 002275000165 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Cabo PenasMRCC GijonSpainMMSI 002241021MF 150range 150 NM100 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station SantanderMRCC BilbaoSpainMMSI 002241021VHF 35range 35 NM118 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station NaviaMRCC BilbaoSpainMMSI 002241021VHF 35range 35 NM134 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station MachichacoMRCC BilbaoSpainMMSI 002241021MF 150range 150 NM138 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Bilbao CCRMRCC BilbaoSpainMMSI 002241021VHF 35, MFrange 35 NM139 NM from the area
Generated automatically from the warning text on 29 Oct 2026, 01:07 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Keywords
- Operationswide berth requested
- Geometry refsline
- Geometry phrasesline joining
Message content
NORTH ATLANTIC.
BAY OF BISCAY.
SPAIN.
CABLE OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE BY M/V ARCTIC ALONG TRACKLINE JOINING
45-09.80N 004-53.00W, 44-49.80N 013-13.10W.
WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.