粤航警768/26
ArchivedReceived: 23 Oct 2026, 10:15Archived: 27 Oct 2026, 12:35Updated: 31 Oct 2026, 12:31
analysis
No longer in forceTug towing operation in South China Sea 24-26 Oct
A tug (汕港拖8) will tow the vessel 四航南海 in the South China Sea between 23-12.9N 116-45.7E and 23-33.4N 117-04.5E. The tow is scheduled 24 October to 26 October 2026, tow length 300 metres and speed about 5 knots. Tow will display required lights and shapes where visible. All vessels are requested to give a wide berth.
Give a wide berth, maintain a sharp lookout and proceed with caution; expect reduced manoeuvrability and respect displayed 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, between 23-12.9N 116-45.7E and 23-33.4N 117-04.5E
- Validity
- From 24 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC
Until 26 Oct 2026, 23:59 UTC10月24日至26日 - Activity periods
- 24 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC - 26 Oct 2026, 23:59 UTC (10月24日至26日)
- Hazards
- towing operation, long tow (300 m), reduced manoeuvrability
Vessels involved
- 汕港拖8 · tug
- 四航南海 · tow
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 23 Oct 2026, 10:57 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Message content
粤航警768/26, 南海, 10月24日至26日, “汕港拖8” tug towing “四航南海” from 23-12.90N 116-45.70E to 23-33.40N 117-04.50E. Towage total length 300米, speed 5节, displaying required lights and shapes where visible. All vessels are requested to give wide berth.