粤航警792/26
Tug towing large towed object along route in South China Sea, 30 Oct-2 Nov
Activeuntil 02 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC (in 47 h)Received 30 Oct 2026, 01:00 UTC
Warning text
Positions open on the mapGD673/26 SOUTH CHINA SEA “GUO YUE 198” TOWING “SHEN HAI QING NENG 1” FROM 21-49.71N 113-13.41E TO 19-41.73N 109-09.48E VIA 21-31.58N 112-52.89E，20-12.59N 110-22.29E，20-08.45N 109-50.28E AND 19-53.19N 109-05.79E FROM 30 OCT TO 2 NOV. LENGTH OF TOW 100M SPEED 5KN SIGNAL LIGHTS AND SHAPES WILL BE EXHIBITED WIDE BERTH REQUESTED GUANGDONG MSA CHINA
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Activeuntil 02 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC (in 47 h)The tug GUO YUE 198 will tow SHEN HAI QING NENG 1 along a route in the South China Sea from 21-49.71N 113-13.41E to 19-41.73N 109-09.48E via four waypoints. Operation is reported 30 October to 2 November. Tow length 100 m, speed about 5 kn; lights and shapes will be exhibited. Mariners requested to give a wide berth.
Give a wide berth and navigate with caution; expect a 100 m tow at about 5 kn and exhibit of lights and shapes. Maintain lookout.
- 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 (along reported route between the given positions)
- Validity
- From 30 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC
Until 02 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTCFROM 30 OCT TO 2 NOV. - Activity periods
- 30 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC - 02 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC (towing operation reported)
- Hazards
- towed object, reduced maneuverability
Contacts
- GUANGDONG MSA CHINA · issuing authority
Vessels involved
- GUO YUE 198 · tug
- SHEN HAI QING NENG 1 · towed unit
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRCC Hong KongHong Kong, China (Associate Member of IMO)84 NM from the area
- RCCMRSC ShantouChina244 NM from the area
- RCCSanya HASChina275 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Hong Kong Marine Rescue Victoria PeakMRCC Hong KongHong Kong, China (Associate Member of IMO)MMSI 004773500VHF 50range 50 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 NM87 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Guangzhou RadioMRCC GuangdongChinaMMSI 004123100VHF 25, MF 100range 100 NM102 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Zhanjiang RadioMRSC ZhanjiangChinaMMSI 004123100VHF 25, MF 100range 100 NM143 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Haikou RadioHaikou HSA/MRCC Hainan ProvinceChinaMMSI 004123500VHF 25range 25 NM172 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 30 Oct 2026, 01:37 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.