粤航警687/26
ArchivedReceived: 23 Sept 2026, 01:35Archived: 2 Oct 2026, 12:13Updated: 31 Oct 2026, 12:31
analysis
No longer in forceTow operation in South China Sea, 23 Sep - 1 Oct
Tug HENG ZE TUO 6001 will be towing QIAN ZHOU 08 between 22-45.82N 115-50.66E and 30-14.81N 122-09.29E. Operation runs from 23 September to 1 October. Tow length up to 250 m and speed about 5 knots; appropriate lights and shapes will be exhibited. Mariners are requested to give a wide berth.
Give a wide berth, keep watch and navigate with caution when near the tow; observe exhibited lights and shapes.
- 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 (route between 22-45.82N 115-50.66E and 30-14.81N 122-09.29E)
- Validity
- From 23 Sept 2026, 00:00 UTC
Until 01 Oct 2026, 23:59 UTCFROM 23 SEP. TO 1 OCT. - Activity periods
- 23 Sept 2026, 00:00 UTC - 01 Oct 2026, 23:59 UTC (Towing operation along the stated route)
- Hazards
- towed vessel, long tow (250 m), reduced manoeuvrability
- Keep clear
- 0.1351 NM请宽让 (wide berth requested)
Contacts
- GUANGDONG MSA CHINA · issuing authority
Vessels involved
- HENG ZE TUO 6001 · tug
- QIAN ZHOU 08 · towed vessel
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRSC ShantouChina64 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC Hong KongHong Kong, China (Associate Member of IMO)98 NM from the area
- RCCMRSC XiamenChina160 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Wenzhou RadioMRSC ShantouChinaMMSI 004123200MF 100range 100 NM58 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 NM98 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Hong Kong Marine Rescue Victoria PeakMRCC Hong KongHong Kong, China (Associate Member of IMO)MMSI 004773500VHF 50range 50 NM99 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Guangzhou RadioMRCC GuangdongChinaMMSI 004123100VHF 25, MF 100range 100 NM132 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Xiamen RadioMRSC XiamenChinaMMSI 004122700VHF 25, MF 100range 100 NM165 NM from the area
Generated automatically from the warning text on 29 Sept 2026, 23:28 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Message content
GD593/26 SOUTH CHINA SEA “HENG ZE TUO 6001” TOWING “QIAN ZHOU 08” FROM 22-45.82N 115-50.66E TO 30-14.81N 122-09.29E FROM 23 SEP. TO 1 OCT. LENGTH OF TOW 250M SPEED 5KN SIGNAL LIGHTS AND SHAPES WILL BE EXHIBITED WIDE BERTH REQUESTED GUANGDONG MSA CHINA.