E 8663/26

Tug towing operation between two positions off Brazil

No longer in forceReceived 26 Aug 2026, 17:02 UTCArchived 25 Oct 2026, 09:01 UTC

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TOW TUG TOWING BETWEEN 12-55.28S 038-29.43W 12-59.23S 038-31.47W LENGTH OF TOW 50 METERS SPEED 4 KNOTS CANCEL THIS WARNING 242130 UTC OCT 26.

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Analysis

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A tug is towing a tow between the two given positions off the Brazilian coast. Tow length is 50 metres and transit speed about 4 knots. The warning remains in force until the stated cancellation time.

Keep well clear of the tow and navigate with caution when transiting the area. Maintain a proper lookout and reduce speed if necessary.

Type: Towing operations · severity moderate
Feed: Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location: Offshore Brazil (positions given)
Validity: Until 24 Oct 2026, 21:30 UTCCANCEL THIS WARNING 242130 UTC OCT 26.
Activity periods: ? - 24 Oct 2026, 21:30 UTC (active until cancellation time)
Hazards: tug and tow, restricted manoeuvring due to tow

Vessels involved

Unnamed · tug
Unnamed · tow

Coast stations for this area

DSCDSC Station Recife RadioMRCC BrazilBrazilMMSI 007100002HF360 NM from the area

Worked out automatically from the warning text on 28 Sept 2026, 01:17 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.

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