3662/2026
ArchivedReceived: 15 Oct 2026, 07:12Archived: 26 Oct 2026, 01:03Updated: 2 Nov 2026, 07:45
analysis
No longer in forceTowed sonar sea trials off La Ciotat, Provence, 19-25 Oct
Towed sonar sea trials will be conducted in the approaches to La Ciotat, Provence. Activity applies in the polygon defined by multiple positions (see positions). Period: 19 Oct 2026 00:00 UTC to 25 Oct 2026 23:59 UTC. Mariners are instructed to navigate with caution and give a wide berth.
Navigate with caution and give a wide berth.
- Type
- Survey operations · severity moderate
- Feed
- Survey operationsAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/survey/
- Location
- La Ciotat approaches, Provence (La Cote)
- Validity
- From 19 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC
Until 25 Oct 2026, 23:59 UTCValid from 19 Oct 2026 00:00 UTC to 25 Oct 2026 23:59 UTC - Activity periods
- 19 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC - 25 Oct 2026, 23:59 UTC (sea trials period)
- Hazards
- towed sonar, towed array
- Charts
- FR6951
Vessels involved
- GGIX · survey vessel
- DRIX IXL · survey vessel
- LET'S DOIX · survey vessel
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRSC GenovaItaly163 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC BarcelonaSpain189 NM from the area
- RCCMRSC LivornoItaly207 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station PlanierMRCC La GardeFranceMMSI 002275400VHF 21range 21 NM16 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station La GardeMRCC La GardeFranceMMSI 002275400VHF 23, MF 200range 200 NM18 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station CoudonMRCC La GardeFranceMMSI 002275400VHF 60range 60 NM25 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station PorqurollesMRCC La GardeFranceMMSI 002275400range 200 NM29 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Cap CamaratMRCC La GardeFranceMMSI 002275400VHF 30range 30 NM47 NM from the area
Generated automatically from the warning text on 15 Oct 2026, 07:27 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Message content
Lang
Area: PROVENCE
Locality: LA CIOTAT APPROACHES
Valid from 19 Oct 2026 00:00 UTC to 25 Oct 2026 23:59 UTC
SEA_TRIALS
ESSAIS SONAR TRACTE PAR LES NAVIRES GGIX - DRIX IXL - LET'S DOIX
DANS LA ZONE 05-30 DELIMITEE PAR :
43-10.00N 005-36.00E/43-10.00N 005-00.00E
43-00.00N 005-00.00E/43-00.00N 005-34.00E
43-02.40N 005-38.00E/42-56.50N 005-38.00E
42-56.50N 005-42.90E/43-02.80N 005-51.60E
LA COTE
(CARTE FR6951)
NAVIGUER AVEC PRUDENCE ET PRENDRE UN LARGE TOUR