IRAKELIO-1441/26

Received: 10 Nov 2026, 22:05Updated: 10 Nov 2026, 22:44

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Unauthorized NAVTEX FA76-1127/26 declared void; Greek permits and Irakleio NAVTEX authority asserted

Irakleio Radio reports an unauthorised NAVTEX message FA76-1127/26 concerning research and submarine cable work by VB ABEILLE MARENGO. The message states the cable survey lines largely lie within the Greek EEZ and continental shelf and that the operation is authorised under Greek permits listed. Irakleio asserts exclusive NAVTEX authority in the area and declares FA76-1127/26 null and void; NAVWARN HA15-1411/26 remains valid. The message will be cancelled at 200001Z MAR.

Type: Cancellation · severity info
Location: East Mediterranean Sea - areas within Greek EEZ and continental shelf in the Irakleio Navtex service area
Validity: From 10 Nov 2026, 22:05 UTC
Until 20 Mar 2027, 00:01 UTCCANCEL THIS MESSAGE 200001Z MAR
Cancels: FA76-1127/26

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ZCZC HA05 102205 UTC NOV 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 1441/26 EAST MEDITERRANEAN SEA 1. UNAUTHORISED STATION HAS BROADCAST NAVTEX MESSAGE FA76-1127/26 CONCERNING RESEARCH ACTIVITIES FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE GREAT SEA INTERCONNECTOR (GSI) SUBMARINE CABLE (DESIGNATED AS AN EU PROJECT OF COMMON INTEREST) TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE FRENCH-FLAGGED VESSEL VB ABEILLE MARENGO (MMSI: 228505700, IMO: 9388613) ALONG LINES CONNECTING COORDINATES, A SIGNIFICANT PART OF WHICH, AND SPECIFICALLY THOSE LISTED BELOW, LIE WITHIN GREEK EEZ AND CONTINENTAL SHELF AS DETERMINED BY INTERNATIONAL LAW AND BY NATIONAL LAW NO 4001/2011, IN FULL CONFORMITY THEREWITH. LINE 1 BETWEEN THE POINTS: 35 20.46 N – 027 15.61 E 35 19.85 N – 027 25.20 E 35 13.14 N – 027 35.10 E 35 01.94 N – 027 42.89 E 34 47.85 N – 028 10.04 E 34 42.47 N – 028 40.81 E 34 26.64 N – 029 25.47 E 34 23.31 N – 029 32.66 E 34 17.27 N – 029 52.26 E 34 11.80 N – 029 58.14 E 34 11.30 N – 030 05.12 E LINE 2 BETWEEN THE POINTS: 35 19.06 N – 027 15.23 E 35 18.46 N – 027 24.34 E 35 12.52 N – 027 33.34 E 35 00.55 N – 027 40.43 E 34 45.86 N – 028 08.84 E 34 40.75 N – 028 39.87 E 34 25.15 N – 029 24.13 E 34 21.91 N – 029 31.56 E 34 16.29 N – 029 50.62 E 34 10.31 N – 029 56.42 E 34 08.69 N – 030 03.04 E 2. THE ABOVE RESEARCH ACTIVITIES IN AREAS OF GREEK EEZ AND CONTINENTAL SHELF ARE TO BE CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS SET OUT IN THE GREEK PERMITS NO 31373/07.06.2024, 9020/11.02.2026 AND 65808/06.11.2026. 3. FURTHERMORE, THE AFOREMENTIONED LINES, AS DEFINED BY THE COORDINATES DETAILED ABOVE, FALL WITHIN THE HELLENIC NAVTEX SERVICE AREA, WHERE THE IRAKLEIO NAVTEX STATION HAS EXCLUSIVE AUTHORITY TO PROMULGATE NAVTEX MESSAGES IN ITS DESIGNATED AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY. 4. IN VIEW OF THE ABOVE, NAVTEX MESSAGE FA76-1127/26 IS NULL AND VOID. NAVWARN HA15-1411/26 IS VALID AND EFFECTIVE. 5. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 200001Z MAR

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