3741/2026

Cable operations and restricted corridor from Pointe d'Arcachon to Soustons (CANTABRICO)

ActiveReceived 06 Nov 2026, 10:32 UTC

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Area: CANTABRICO Valid from 02 Oct 2026 CABLE OPERATIONS FROM POINTE D'ARCACHON TO SOUSTONS by vessel NG WORKER restricted area fishing with passive and towed gear, anchoring and diving are temporarily prohibited in a corridor of 500 m on either side of the submarine cable route. decree 2026/190 of the Maritime Prefecture of the Atlantic in force block 1.B zones

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Cable operations are underway for a submarine cable between Pointe d'Arcachon and Soustons in the Cantabrico area by the vessel NG WORKER. A temporary regulation prohibits fishing with passive and towed gear, anchoring and diving within a corridor 500 m each side of the cable route. The restriction is by decree 2026/190 of the Préfecture Maritime de l'Atlantique and has been in force from 02 Oct 2026. No end date is given in this notice.

Do not fish with passive or towed gear, do not anchor and do not dive within 500 m either side of the submarine cable route; navigate with caution and keep clear of the cable laying vessel NG WORKER.

Type: Cable / pipeline work · severity moderate
Feed: Cable and pipeline operationsAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location: CANTABRICO, from Pointe d'Arcachon to Soustons
Validity: From 02 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC
Valid from 02 Oct 2026
Activity periods: 02 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC - ? (From 02 Oct 2026, no end date given)
Hazards: cable operations, restricted corridor around submarine cable
Keep clear: 0.27 NMcorridor de 500 m de part et d’autre du tracé du câble sous-marin

Vessels involved

NG WORKER · cable ship
On AISItalyOtherAt anchorseen 10 min ago

Worked out automatically from the warning text on 06 Nov 2026, 10:47 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.

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