沪航警855/26

Two tugs towing 18 barges upstream in Yangtze River Estuary to Nantong on 29 Oct

ActiveReceived 28 Oct 2026, 14:16 UTC

Warning text

沪航警855/26, Yangtze River Estuary, 10月29日0530时振华拖10轮 and another tug (2 tugs) towing 振驳18轮 departed 长兴振华基地 on the Shanghai section of the Yangtze River bound upstream for 南通. Tow overall length 85米宽50米. All vessels please be advised.

Analysis

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Two tugs (including 振华拖10轮) will depart Changxing Zhenhua base on the Shanghai section of the Yangtze River upstream to Nantong. Departure is scheduled 10-29 05:30 UTC. The tow comprises 18 barges with overall dimensions 85 m long by 50 m wide. Mariners are advised to be aware and take caution.

All vessels should keep clear and navigate with caution when near the tow; maintain safe distances and good lookout.

Type: Towing operations · severity moderate
Feed: Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location: Yangtze River Estuary, Shanghai section (from 长兴振华基地 to 南通)
Validity: From 29 Oct 2026, 05:30 UTC
10月29日0530时
Activity periods: 29 Oct 2026, 05:30 UTC - ? (scheduled departure from 长兴振华基地 on Shanghai section of the Yangtze River, transit upstream to 南通)
Hazards: towed barges, wide tow (50 m), long tow (85 m)

Vessels involved

振华拖10轮 · tow tug
On AISBelgiumTugUnder way using engine51-18.59N 004-19.36E0 kn / 228°seen just nowShow on the map
Unnamed · tow tug (second tug, name not given)
振驳18轮 · towed barges

Worked out automatically from the warning text on 28 Oct 2026, 15:17 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.

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