粤航警689/26
ArchivedReceived: 23 Sept 2026, 10:02Archived: 30 Sept 2026, 13:10Updated: 31 Oct 2026, 12:31
analysis
No longer in forceTug towing operation in South China Sea on 24 Sep - 300 m tow at 5 kt
On 24 September a tug YUE GONG TUO 46 was towing the vessel JIAN GANG PING HAI between positions 23-12.9N 116-45.7E and 23-33.4N 117-04.5E. The total tow length was 300 metres and speed was 5 knots. Prescribed lights and shapes were exhibited and a wide berth was requested.
Give the tow a wide berth and navigate with caution; note lights and shapes exhibited.
- Type
- Towing operations · severity moderate
- Feed
- Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/offshore/
- Location
- South China Sea, between given positions
- Validity
- From 24 Sept 2026, 00:00 UTC
Until 25 Sept 2026, 00:00 UTCON 24 SEP - Activity periods
- 24 Sept 2026, 00:00 UTC - 25 Sept 2026, 00:00 UTC (on 24 Sep)
- Hazards
- towed vessel, long tow (300 m)
- Keep clear
- 0.16 NMTotal length of tow 300 meters, please give wide berth.
Vessels involved
- YUE GONG TUO 46 · tug
- JIAN GANG PING HAI · towed vessel
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRSC ShantouChina12 NM from the area
- RCCMRSC XiamenChina104 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC Hong KongHong Kong, China (Associate Member of IMO)155 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Wenzhou RadioMRSC ShantouChinaMMSI 004123200MF 100range 100 NM10 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Xiamen RadioMRSC XiamenChinaMMSI 004122700VHF 25, MF 100range 100 NM110 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Hong Kong Marine Rescue Tai Mo ShanMRCC Hong KongHong Kong, China (Associate Member of IMO)MMSI 004773500VHF 50, MF 200, HFrange 200 NM154 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Hong Kong Marine Rescue Victoria PeakMRCC Hong KongHong Kong, China (Associate Member of IMO)MMSI 004773500VHF 50range 50 NM156 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Guangzhou RadioMRCC GuangdongChinaMMSI 004123100VHF 25, MF 100range 100 NM181 NM from the area
Generated automatically from the warning text on 30 Sept 2026, 12:00 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Message content
YUE HANG JING 689/26, SOUTH CHINA SEA, ON 24 SEP, TUG "YUE GONG TUO 46" TOWING "JIAN GANG PING HAI" FROM 23-12.90N 116-45.70E TO 23-33.40N 117-04.50E. TOTAL LENGTH OF TOW 300 METERS, SPEED 5 KNOTS. PRESCRIBED LIGHTS AND SHAPES EXHIBITED IN CONSPICUOUS POSITIONS. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.