E 8664/26

Tug towing operation off northeastern Brazil between two positions

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 50 metre tow between the two positions given off NE Brazil. Transit speed is 4 knots. The warning is self-cancelling at 242130 UTC OCT 26.

Navigate with caution and keep clear of the tow; maintain a good lookout and safe passing distance.

Type: Towing operations · severity moderate
Feed: Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location: Between 12-55.28S 038-29.43W and 12-59.23S 038-31.47W (off northeastern Brazil)
Validity: Until 24 Oct 2026, 21:30 UTCCANCEL THIS WARNING 242130 UTC OCT 26.
Hazards: tug and tow, towed object

Vessels involved

Unnamed · tug and 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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