3624/2026
Scientific survey by MINIBEX on Rochebonne Plateau, 18-21 Oct
No longer in forceReceived 16 Oct 2026, 14:57 UTCArchived 21 Oct 2026, 11:04 UTC
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Area: ROCHEBONNE
Locality: PLATEAU DE ROCHEBONNE
Valid from 18 Oct 2026 18:00 UTC to 21 Oct 2026 10:00 UTC
SCIENTIFIC_SURVEY
Scientific surveys conducted by vessel MINIBEX.
Do not hamper manoeuvres and maintain a distance of 500m around the vessel.
Area bounded by:
46-02.66N 002-39.34W
45-59.85N 002-28.09W
45-49.10N 002-33.52W
45-45.32N 002-38.67W
45-48.70N 002-48.46W
45-55.17N 002-59.62W
46-02.67N 002-58.06W
46-04.40N 002-51.21W
46-04.44N 002-45.41W
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No longer in forceScientific surveys will be carried out on the Plateau de Rochebonne by the vessel MINIBEX. Activity applies within the polygon bounded by the positions listed below. Mariners must not hamper manoeuvres and must keep 500 m clear of the survey vessel. Valid 18 Oct 2026 18:00 UTC to 21 Oct 2026 10:00 UTC.
Do not hinder manoeuvres and maintain a distance of 500 m (0.5 NM) from the survey vessel MINIBEX; navigate with caution within the bounded area.
- Type
- Survey operations · severity moderate
- Feed
- Survey operationsAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Rochebonne, Plateau de Rochebonne
- Validity
- From 18 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC
Until 21 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTCValid from 18 Oct 2026 18:00 UTC to 21 Oct 2026 10:00 UTC - Activity periods
- 18 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC - 21 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC (Scientific survey by MINIBEX)
- Hazards
- scientific survey, restricted manoeuvring around survey vessel
- Keep clear
- 0.5 NMrespecter une distance de 500m autour du navire
Vessels involved
- MINIBEX · survey vesselOn AISFranceOtherUnder way using engineseen 3 min ago
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRCC EtelFranceMMSI 002275000100 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC GijonSpain198 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC BilbaoSpain200 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Ile D’YeuMRCC EtelFranceMMSI 002275000VHF 24range 24 NM42 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station ArmandecheMRCC EtelFranceMMSI 002275000VHF 21range 21 NM50 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station ChassironMRCC EtelFranceMMSI 002275000VHF 22range 22 NM52 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station SoulacMRCC EtelFranceMMSI 002275000VHF 24range 24 NM72 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Belle IleMRCC EtelFranceMMSI 002275000VHF 27range 27 NM80 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 16 Oct 2026, 15:07 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.