粤航警717/26
ArchivedReceived: 1 Oct 2026, 08:28Archived: 23 Oct 2026, 00:54Updated: 1 Nov 2026, 12:31
analysis
No longer in forceTug towing operation in South China Sea scheduled 2 Oct
On 2 October a vessel ZHONG TIE GANG HANG 11 HAO will tow ZHONG TIE GANG HANG 2 HAO on a passage in the South China Sea between the two reported positions. Tow length is 272.59 m and transit speed 5 knots. The tow will exhibit required lights and shapes and vessels are requested to give a wide berth.
Give the tow a wide berth, maintain safe lookout and navigate with caution; expect reduced manoeuvrability.
- 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
- Validity
- From 02 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC
FROM 2 OCT - Activity periods
- 02 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC - ? (Transit scheduled from 2 Oct (no specific UTC time given))
- Hazards
- towing operation, long tow (272.59 m)
Vessels involved
- ZHONG TIE GANG HANG 11 HAO · tug/towing vessel
- ZHONG TIE GANG HANG 2 HAO · towed vessel
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRSC ShantouChina32 NM from the area
- RCCMRSC XiamenChina126 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC Hong KongHong Kong, China (Associate Member of IMO)136 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 NM132 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 NM136 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Hong Kong Marine Rescue Victoria PeakMRCC Hong KongHong Kong, China (Associate Member of IMO)MMSI 004773500VHF 50range 50 NM137 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Guangzhou RadioMRCC GuangdongChinaMMSI 004123100VHF 25, MF 100range 100 NM168 NM from the area
Generated automatically from the warning text on 01 Oct 2026, 09:17 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Message content
GD619/26 SOUTH CHINA SEA M/V “ZHONG TIE GANG HANG 11 HAO” TOWING M/V“ZHONG TIE GANG HANG 2 HAO” FROM 22-56.080N 116-30.704E TO 22-43.043N 115-33.592E FROM 2 OCT. LENGTH OF TOW 272.59M SPEED 5KN SIGNAL LIGHTS AND SHAPES WILL BE EXHIBITED WIDE BERTH REQUESTED GUANGDONG MSA CHINA