粤航警669/26
Tug towing operation in South China Sea, 19 Sep
No longer in forceReceived 18 Sept 2026, 09:04 UTCArchived 30 Sept 2026, 13:10 UTC
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Positions open on the mapGUANGDONG NAVIGATION WARNING 669/26, SOUTH CHINA SEA, ON 19 SEP, TUG "YUE GONG TUO 46" TOWING "SI HANG NAN HAI" FROM 23-33.42N 117-04.51E TO 23-12.88N 116-45.66E. MAXIMUM TOWING LENGTH 300 METERS, SPEED 5 KNOTS. PRESCRIBED LIGHTS AND SHAPES EXHIBITED IN PROMINENT PLACES. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
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No longer in forceOn 19 Sep a tug (YUE GONG TUO 46) towed SI HANG NAN HAI between two positions in the South China Sea. Maximum towing length was 300 metres and speed was 5 knots. Prescribed lights and shapes were exhibited; wide berth requested.
Give the tow a wide berth, maintain a lookout and navigate with caution.
- Type
- Towing operations · severity moderate
- Feed
- Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- South China Sea (between the two given positions)
- Validity
- From 19 Sept 2026, 00:00 UTC
Until 19 Sept 2026, 23:59 UTC9月19日 - Activity periods
- 19 Sept 2026, 00:00 UTC - 19 Sept 2026, 23:59 UTC (On 19 Sep)
- Hazards
- towing operation, restricted manoeuvrability
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRSC ShantouChina19 NM from the area
- RCCMRSC XiamenChina78 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC Hong KongHong Kong, China (Associate Member of IMO)179 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Wenzhou RadioMRSC ShantouChinaMMSI 004123200MF 100range 100 NM26 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Xiamen RadioMRSC XiamenChinaMMSI 004122700VHF 25, MF 100range 100 NM83 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 NM177 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Hong Kong Marine Rescue Victoria PeakMRCC Hong KongHong Kong, China (Associate Member of IMO)MMSI 004773500VHF 50range 50 NM180 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Fuzhou RadioMRCC FujianChinaMMSI 004122600VHF 25, MF 100range 100 NM192 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 30 Sept 2026, 12:09 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.