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12/2025
Remains of sinker of north cardinal buoy in Baie de Seine
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20 Jan 2025, 09:57 UTCShow on map
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Area: OFFSHORE ENGLISH CHANNEL Locality: BAIE DE SEINE Remains of sinker of the north cardinal buoy in position 49-30.31N 000-29.35W Navigate with caution
11/2025
Submerged fishing net reported off Dieppe
ExpiredDrifting object
20 Jan 2025, 09:39 UTCShow on map
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Area: OFFSHORE ENGLISH CHANNEL Locality: OFF DIEPPE SUBMERGED_FISH_NET A fishing vessel lost a beam at position 50-24.00N 000-51.00E Do not fish, trawl, dredge, anchor or dive in this area
10/2025
AIS transmitter off on south cardinal buoy DY2 near Dunkerque East
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20 Jan 2025, 09:36 UTCShow on map
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Area: PAS DE CALAIS Locality: DUNKERQUE EAST AIS_TRANSMITTER_OUT_OF_SERVICE AIS of south cardinal buoy DY2(MMSI:992271133) temporarily discontinued Position:51-09.50N 002-19.40E Navigate with caution
9/2025
Vessel slipped anchor off Cap Gris-Nez; fishing, anchoring and diving prohibited
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20 Jan 2025, 09:31 UTCShow on map
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Area: PAS DE CALAIS Locality: OFF CAP GRIS-NEZ A vessel has slipped its anchor in position 50-56.00N 001-31.00E Fishing, trawling, dredging, anchoring and diving prohibited in this area
3/2025
Lost starboard anchor off Calais; fishing, trawling and diving prohibited
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20 Jan 2025, 08:56 UTCShow on map
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Area: PAS DE CALAIS Locality: OFF CALAIS HAZARDOUS_AREA A vessel has lost its starboard anchor 51-04.02N 001-49.30E Fishing, trawling, dredging, anchoring and diving prohibited in this area
120/2024
Starboard lateral buoy 'La Vimberge' off-position at Port de Barfleur
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16 Oct 2024, 07:29 UTCShow on map
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Area: COTENTIN Locality: PORT DE BARFLEUR BUOY_OFF_POSITION Starboard lateral buoy 'La Vimberge' has drifted approximately 100 metres south-west of its initial position. Initial position 49-40.57N 001-15.21W Current position 49-40.55N 001-15.27W Navigate with caution
119/2024
West cardinal buoy moved near Fort-Mahon Plage, Pas de Calais
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16 Oct 2024, 07:22 UTCShow on map
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Area: PAS DE CALAIS Locality: APPROACHES TO FORT-MAHON PLAGE BUOY_MOVE West cardinal buoy 'FM' has been moved to position 50-20.71N 001-31.92E Navigate with caution
116/2024SÉCURITÉ
Beacon topmark damaged and daymark discoloured at Saint-Valery-sur-Somme
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08 Oct 2024, 07:48 UTCShow on map
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Area: PAS DE CALAIS Locality: SAINT-VALERY-SUR-SOMME BEACON_DAYMARK_UNRELIABLE The topmark of the upstream intermediate light on the submersible dike is damaged and the daymark is discoloured. Position:50-11.65N 001-36.57E Navigate with caution
115/2024SÉCURITÉ
Beacon DS13 damaged and daymark discoloured off Saint-Valery-sur-Somme
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08 Oct 2024, 07:44 UTCShow on map
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Area: PAS DE CALAIS Locality: SAINT-VALERY-SUR-SOMME BEACON_DAYMARK_UNRELIABLE Topmark of beacon DS13 damaged and daymark discoloured. Position:50-11.57N 001-36.69E Navigate with caution
114/2024SÉCURITÉ
Beacon DS5 damaged and daymark discoloured off Saint-Valery-sur-Somme
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08 Oct 2024, 07:42 UTCShow on map
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Area: PAS DE CALAIS Locality: SAINT-VALERY-SUR-SOMME BEACON_DAYMARK_UNRELIABLE The topmark of beacon DS5 is damaged and daymark discoloured. Position:50-11.99N 001-36.17E Navigate with caution
113/2024SÉCURITÉ
Beacon DS7 damaged and daymark discoloured off Saint-Valery-sur-Somme
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08 Oct 2024, 07:40 UTCShow on map
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Area: PAS DE CALAIS Locality: SAINT-VALERY-SUR-SOMME BEACON_DAYMARK_UNRELIABLE Beacon DS7 topmark damaged and daymark discoloured. Position:50-11.81N 001-36.37E Navigate with caution
112/2024PAN PAN
Dangerous wreck off Octeville-sur-Mer (Eastern Channel)
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30 Sept 2024, 08:11 UTCShow on map
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Area: EASTERN CHANNEL Locality: OFF OCTEVILLE-SUR-MER DANGEROUS WRECK Wreck of fishing vessel 'Laosk Lavar' in position 49-34.96N 000-01.41W Fishing, trawling, dredging, anchoring and diving prohibited in this area
108/2024
Lost fishing dredges off Penly, Eastern Channel
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02 Sept 2024, 09:46 UTCShow on map
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Area: EASTERN CHANNEL Locality: OFF PENLY SUBMERGED OBJECT A FISHING VESSEL HAS LOST ITS DREDGES. POSITION: 50-03.427N 001-09.183E MARINERS ARE REQUESTED NOT TO FISH, DREDGE, TRAWL, OR ANCHOR AROUND THIS POSITION.
106/2024
Submerged fishing gear reported off Penly (Eastern Channel)
ExpiredDrifting object
02 Sept 2024, 09:37 UTCShow on map
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Area: EASTERN CHANNEL Locality: OFF PENLY SUBMERGED_OBJECT A TRAWLER LOST ITS FISHING GEAR. IN THE FOLLOWING POSITION: 50-03.478N 001-09.188E DO NOT FISH, DREDGE, TRAWL, ANCHOR AROUND THIS POSITION.
99/2024
Submerged fishing net off Le Tréport in the eastern English Channel
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30 Aug 2024, 13:45 UTCShow on map
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Area: EASTERN CHANNEL Locality: OFF LE TREPORT SUBMERGED_FISH_NET ANTIFER - OFF LE TREPORT A FISHING VESSEL HAS LOST 150M OF CABLE AT THE FOLLOWING POSITION (WGS84): 50-07.23N 001-21.99E NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION
98/2024PAN PAN
Submerged fishing net in Dunkerque Channel between buoys DW8 and DW10
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30 Aug 2024, 13:07 UTCShow on map
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Area: PAS DE CALAIS Locality: DUNKERQUE CHANNEL SUBMERGED_FISH_NET Fishing gear reported between buoys DW8 and DW 10 in the middle of the channel The gear is marked by 2 yellow and red buoys Dangerous to navigation Navigate with caution
94/2024
Light beacon damaged at end of submersible dike, Saint-Valery-sur-Somme
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30 Aug 2024, 12:47 UTCShow on map
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Area: PAS DE CALAIS Locality: SAINT-VALERY-SUR-SOMME BEACON_DAMAGED THE LIGHT BEACON AT THE END OF THE SUBMERSIBLE DIKE IS DAMAGED, IMPROPER TILT AND DISCOLORATION OF THE DAYMARK POSITION (WGS 84): 50-12,227N - 001-35,870E. EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED.
91/2024
Submerged trawl door off Granville (Cotentin)
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30 Aug 2024, 12:12 UTCShow on map
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Area: COTENTIN Locality: APPROACHES TO GRANVILLE SUBMERGED_FISH_NET Trawl door lost and sunk in position 48-52.91N 001-37.37W Do not fish, trawl, dredge, anchor or dive in this area
87/2024
Port-hand lateral beacon missing at Port-de-Carteret west jetty
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30 Aug 2024, 11:45 UTCShow on map
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Area: COTENTIN Locality: PORT DE CARTERET BEACON_MISSING THE 1ST PORT HAND LATERAL BEACON OF THE WEST JETTY IS REPORTED MISSING. POSITION (WGS84): 49-22.093N 001-47.342W NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION
85/2024
Submerged object off Dieppe - lost 6m pole
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30 Aug 2024, 11:22 UTCShow on map
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Area: EASTERN CHANNEL Locality: OFF DIEPPE SUBMERGED_OBJECT A fishing vessel lost a 6-metre pole. Position:50-08.86N 001-00.77E Do not fish, trawl, dredge, anchor in this area.
84/2024
Submerged magnetometer lost off Baie de Seine (English Channel)
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30 Aug 2024, 09:43 UTCShow on map
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Area: OFFSHORE ENGLISH CHANNEL Locality: OFFSHORE BAIE DE SEINE SUBMERGED_OBJECT VESSEL PUMA LOST A MAGNETOMETER IN POSITION (WGS84): 50-01.484N 001-12.741E DO NOT FISH, TRAWL, ANCHOR OR DREDGE IN THIS AREA.
83/2024
AIS transmitter of buoy ZC 2 out of service in the eastern English Channel
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30 Aug 2024, 09:32 UTCShow on map
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Area: PAS DE CALAIS Locality: EASTERN CHANNEL TSS AIS_TRANSMITTER_OUT_OF_SERVICE THE AIS OF BUOY ZC 2 HAS BEEN TEMPORARILY DISCONTINUED POSITION:50-53.600N 001-30.900E NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION.
81/2024
Submerged fishing net off Granville (Cotentin)
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30 Aug 2024, 08:53 UTCShow on map
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Area: COTENTIN Locality: OFF GRANVILLE SUBMERGED_FISH_NET A trawler slipped its trawl in position 48-50.12N 001-40.93W Do not fish, trawl, dredge, or anchor in this area
75/2024
Submerged fishing net reported off Dieppe; do not fish, anchor or dive
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13 May 2024, 09:23 UTCShow on map
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Area: OFFSHORE ENGLISH CHANNEL Locality: OFF DIEPPE SUBMERGED_FISH_NET A trawler has lost an 8-metre beam. Position:50-05.53N 000-38.76E Fishing, trawling, dredging, anchoring, and diving prohibited in this area.
72/2024
Adrift special mark buoy off Nord Audinghen, Pas de Calais
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13 May 2024, 09:14 UTCShow on map
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Area: PAS DE CALAIS Locality: NORTH AUDINGHEN BUOY_OFF_POSITION The special mark buoy 'Bouchots 1 Audhingen-Tardinghen' is adrift and its topmark is missing. Position:50-52.49N 001-35.77E Navigate with caution
71/2024
Submerged fishing net off Barfleur, Cotentin
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26 Apr 2024, 14:04 UTCShow on map
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Area: COTENTIN Locality: OFF BARFLEUR SUBMERGED_FISH_NET Submerged fishing net marked by a white buoy in position 49-44.46N 000-44.88W Do not fish, trawl, dredge, or anchor in this area.
68/2024PAN PAN
New obstruction reported in Etaples channel, Baie de Canche (Pas de Calais)
ActiveWreck / obstruction
25 Apr 2024, 10:47 UTCShow on map
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Area: PAS DE CALAIS Locality: BAIE DE CANCHE SHALLOW_DEPTH_REPORTED NEW OBSTRUCTION REPORTED BETWEEN BUOYS NUMBER 1 AND NUMBER 2 OF ETAPLES CHANNEL. Dangerous to navigation Navigate with caution
67/2024
Port of Courseulles-sur-Mer closed to visiting vessels due to quay works
ActivePort / channel notice
18 Apr 2024, 07:04 UTCShow on map
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Area: BAIE DE SEINE Locality: PORT OF COURSEULLES-SUR-MER WORKS_IN_PROGRESS Due to works on the upstream west quay of the Joinville basin, the port of Courseulles-sur-Mer will not be able to accommodate visiting vessels for an indefinite period. For any further information, port users are invited to contact the harbour office at 02.31.37.51.69
61/2024
Prohibited fishing, anchoring and diving off Petit-Caux (eastern English Channel)
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04 Apr 2024, 12:52 UTCShow on map
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Area: EASTERN CHANNEL Locality: OFF PETIT-CAUX SUBMERGED_FISH_NET Mooring of bottom fishing gear marked by a white buoy. Position:50-11.23N 000-59.06E Fishing, trawling, dredging, anchoring and diving prohibited in this area
60/2024
Submerged fishing net reported in approaches to Dieppe
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04 Apr 2024, 12:49 UTCShow on map
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Area: EASTERN CHANNEL Locality: APPROACHES TO DIEPPE SUBMERGED_FISH_NET Submerged fishing net in position 49-58.35N 001-03.94E Do not fish, trawl, anchor or dredge around this position
59/2024
Submerged fishing gear off Etretat, eastern English Channel
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04 Apr 2024, 12:48 UTCShow on map
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Area: EASTERN CHANNEL Locality: OFF ETRETAT SUBMERGED_FISH_NET Submerged fishing gear in positions 49-48.08N 000-04.48E 49-47.71N 000-03.53E 49-47.79N 000-04.23E Do not fish, trawl, anchor or dredge around these positions
55/2024
Lost meteorological buoy/pole off Petit-Caux, Eastern Channel
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27 Mar 2024, 12:19 UTCShow on map
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Area: EASTERN CHANNEL Locality: OFF PETIT-CAUX SCIENTIFIC_BUOY_APPARATUS LOSS OF METEOROLOGICAL EQUIPMENT (1,5M POLE WITH SONAR DEFLECTOR) IN POSITION (WGS84): 50-05.08N 001-11.70E Do not fish, trawl, dredge, or anchor in this area.
51/2024
Beacon 'Prise d'eau piscine' missing near Courseulles-sur-Mer
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25 Mar 2024, 13:26 UTCShow on map
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Area: BAIE DE SEINE Locality: APPROACHES COURSEULLES-SUR-MER BEACON_MISSING The beacon 'Prise d'eau piscine' is missing. Position:49-20.35N 000-27.08W Navigate with caution
50/2024
Unmarked submerged trawl door reported in Baie de Seine
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25 Mar 2024, 13:24 UTCShow on map
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Area: BAIE DE SEINE SUBMERGED_FISH_NET Trawl door reported in position: 49-30.83N 000-28.93W The trawl door is not marked at the surface. Do not fish, trawl, anchor or dredge around this position
41/2024
Submerged fishing net reported in Baie de Seine
ActiveWreck / obstruction
06 Mar 2024, 09:03 UTCShow on map
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Area: MANCHE LARGE Locality: BAIE DE SEINE SUBMERGED_FISH_NET Submerged fishing net in position 49-34.48N 000-41.31W Do not fish, trawl, anchor or dredge around this position
39/2024
Scientific moorings marked by yellow buoys off Octeville - keep 150 m
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05 Mar 2024, 10:36 UTCShow on map
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Area: EASTERN CHANNEL Locality: OCTEVILLE DISPOSAL AREA SCIENTIFIC MOORING Scientific moorings marked by yellow conical buoys in positions: 49-31.99N 000-01.78E 49-34.53N 000-00.28E 49-33.88N 000-02.96E Vessels are requested to maintain a clearance of 150 metres around these positions.
38/2024
Scientific moorings with yellow buoys in La Chatiere, Eastern Channel
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05 Mar 2024, 10:35 UTCShow on map
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Area: EASTERN CHANNEL Locality: LA CHATIERE AREA SCIENTIFIC_MOORING Scientific moorings marked by yellow conical buoys in positions: 49-28.87N 000-05.34E 49-28.29N 000-05.26E 49-28.56N 000-02.28E A 150-metre exclusion zone is requested around these positions.
31/2024
Submerged fishing net in Eastern Channel
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05 Feb 2024, 12:25 UTCShow on map
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Area: EASTERN CHANNEL SUBMERGED_FISH_NET Submerged fishing net in position: 49-28.40N 000-06.06W Do not fish, trawl, anchor or dredge around this position
26/2024
Submerged object reported in Baie de Seine (English Channel)
ActiveWreck / obstruction
29 Jan 2024, 10:36 UTCShow on map
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Area: MANCHE LARGE Locality: BAIE DE SEINE SUBMERGED_OBJECT Submerged object at position: 49-55.04N 000-41.30W Maximum caution is recommended.
23/2024SÉCURITÉ
South-east light at aquaculture farm unlit in Grande Rade de Cherbourg
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29 Jan 2024, 10:29 UTCShow on map
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Area: COTENTIN Locality: GRANDE RADE DE CHERBOURG LIGHT_UNLIT The south-east light of the aquaculture farm is unlit. Position:49-40.37N 001-37.51W
19/2024
Scientific moorings off Dieppe-Le Treport, Eastern Channel
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22 Jan 2024, 10:47 UTCShow on map
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Area: EASTERN CHANNEL Locality: OFF DIEPPE-LE TREPORT SCIENTIFIC_MOORING Scientific moorings in the following positions: 50-08.93N 001-07.80E 50-12.75N 001-05.39E 50-18.43N 001-19.92E 50-03.74N 001-14.94E 50-07.41N 001-03.60E These moorings present a snagging risk and are marked at the surface by white floats.
18/2024SÉCURITÉ
Barnouic light daymark unreliable at Plateau de Barnouic, Cotentin
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22 Jan 2024, 10:45 UTCShow on map
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Area: COTENTIN Locality: PLATEAU DE BARNOUIC BEACON_DAYMARK_UNRELIABLE The daymark of Barnouic light is unreliable. Position:49-01.50N 002-48.44W Extreme caution is advised.
15/2024
Submerged fishing gear off Antifer (Eastern Channel)
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15 Jan 2024, 14:18 UTCShow on map
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Area: EASTERN CHANNEL Locality: OFF ANTIFER SUBMERGED_FISH_NET Submerged fishing gear at positions(WGS84): 49-42.98N 000-00.18W 49-43.09N 000-00.73W Do not fish, trawl, anchor or dredge around these positions
14/2024
Submerged fishing gear off Grandcamp-Maisy (Cotentin)
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15 Jan 2024, 14:17 UTCShow on map
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Area: COTENTIN Locality: OFF GRANDCAMP-MAISY SUBMERGED_FISH_NET Submerged fishing gear in position 49-24.98N 001-01.49W Do not fish, trawl, anchor or dredge around this position
8/2024
South cardinal beacon 'Le Tonneau' missing near Iles Chausey
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15 Jan 2024, 14:09 UTCShow on map
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Area: COTENTIN Locality: ILES CHAUSEY BEACON_MISSING South cardinal beacon 'Le Tonneau ' is missing. 48-52.05N 001-49.20W Extreme caution is advised.
7/2024
East cardinal buoy missing off Agon-Containville (Cotentin)
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03 Jan 2024, 14:14 UTCShow on map
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Area: COTENTIN Locality: OFFSHORE AGON-CONTAINVILLE BUOY_MISSING EAST CARDINAL BUOY 'NE MINQUIERS' HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM ITS POSITION. INITIAL POSITION OF THE BUOY(WGS84):49-00.848N 001-55.300W EXTREME CAUTION ADVISED.
2/2024
Submerged fishing net reported in Baie de Seine
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03 Jan 2024, 14:07 UTCShow on map
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Area: MANCHE LARGE Locality: BAIE DE SEINE SUBMERGED_FISH_NET Submerged fishing net in position 49-32.49N 000-59.96W Do not fish, trawl, anchor or dredge around this position
144/2023
Surface seawater intake pipeline off Ouistreham Beach, Baie de Seine
ActiveCable / pipeline work
20 Dec 2023, 12:10 UTCShow on map
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Area: BAIE DE SEINE Locality: OUISTREHAM BEACH SUBMARINE_PIPELINE_CHG Thalassotherapy seawater intake pipeline on the surface. Length of the pipeline from the beach: 1230 metres. Position:49-18.34N 000-15.51W Extreme caution is advised
143/2023
Submerged fishing net off Dieppe (Eastern English Channel)
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20 Dec 2023, 12:08 UTCShow on map
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Area: EASTERN CHANNEL Locality: OFF DIEPPE SUBMERGED FISH NET Submerged fishing net in position: 50-01.49N 001-09.23E The gear is marked at the surface by a buoy. Do not fish, trawl, anchor or dredge around this position.
139/2023PAN PAN
New dangerous wreck reported inside Port of Calais
ActiveWreck / obstruction
18 Dec 2023, 10:51 UTCShow on map
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Area: PAS DE CALAIS Locality: PORT OF CALAIS DANGEROUS_WRECK NEW OBSTRUCTION IN POSITION(WGS 84): 50-58.80N 001-51.10E MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO NAVIGATE AT A MINIMUM DISTANCE OF 50M AROUND THE POSITION AT REDUCED SPEED.