浙航警953/26
ArchivedReceived: 18 Oct 2026, 09:26Archived: 19 Oct 2026, 23:32Updated: 2 Nov 2026, 03:13
analysis
No longer in forceLarge LNG carrier AL GHARRAFA transiting East China Sea near Zhejiang, 19 Oct 0730-1100 UTC
An LNG carrier AL GHARRAFA will transit specified waypoints in the East China Sea en route to an LNG receiving terminal. Transit is scheduled 19 October from 0730 to 1100 UTC. Vessel length 315.16 m and speed 12 knots; mariners are requested to give a wide berth.
Give the vessel a wide berth and navigate with caution when approaching the reported track.
- Type
- Port / channel notice · severity moderate
- Location
- East China Sea (off Zhejiang)
- Validity
- From 19 Oct 2026, 07:30 UTC
Until 19 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC10月19日0730时至1100时 - Activity periods
- 19 Oct 2026, 07:30 UTC - 19 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC (Transit scheduled 19 Oct 0730-1100 UTC)
- Hazards
- large LNG carrier transit, restricted manoeuvring space near vessel
Vessels involved
- AL GHARRAFA · LNG carrier (transit)
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRSC NingboChina53 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC ShanghaiChina108 NM from the area
- RCCRCC JejuRepublic of Korea306 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Ningbo RadioMRSC NingboChinaMMSI 004122400VHF 25, MF 100range 100 NM58 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Dalian RadioMRCC ShanghaiChinaMMSI 004122100VHF 25, MF 100range 100 NM100 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Wenzhou RadioWenzhou HASChinaMMSI 004122500MF 100range 100 NM142 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Chi-Lung (Keelung)TaiwanMMSI 004162019HF277 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Fuzhou RadioMRCC FujianChinaMMSI 004122600VHF 25, MF 100range 100 NM279 NM from the area
Generated automatically from the warning text on 18 Oct 2026, 10:37 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Message content
ZHEHANGJING 953/26, EAST CHINA SEA. FROM 0730 TO 1100 ON 19 OCT, LNG CARRIER AL GHARRAFA PASSING THROUGH 1)29-41.00N 122-32.50E, 2)29-44.67N 122-19.08E, 3)29-50.48N 122-12.05E, 4)29-55.50N 122-09.80E, 5)29-55.60N 122-07.20E, 6)29-53.90N 122-05.40E, BOUND FOR LNG TERMINAL. LOA 315.16 METERS, SPEED 12 KNOTS. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.