NAVAREA XVIII 139/2026
Subsurface scientific moorings deployed in Arctic Ocean (Chart CHS 7010)
ActiveIssued 16 Oct 2026, 18:27 UTC
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Positions open on the mapArctic Ocean
Chart CHS 7010
Subsurface scientific moorings deployed in the following locations:
67-11.65N 055-18.56W. Top float 19 M from the surface.
67-08.75N 055-52.46W. Top float 23 M from the surface.
67-06.38N 056-19.71W. Top float 105 M from the surface.
67-04.49N 056-41.18W. Top float 22 M from the surface.
THESE MOORINGS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE FOR 2 YEARS.
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ActiveSubsurface scientific moorings have been deployed at four positions in the Arctic Ocean (Chart CHS 7010). Top floats are located 19 m, 23 m, 105 m and 22 m below the surface at the listed positions. The moorings will remain in place for two years. Mariners are advised to be aware of subsurface obstructions in the area.
Navigate with caution and be aware of subsurface moorings at the listed positions.
- Type
- Offshore operations · severity moderate
- Feed
- Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Arctic Ocean (Chart CHS 7010)
- Hazards
- subsurface scientific moorings, subsurface floats
- Charts
- CHS 7010
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRCC TorshavnFaroe Islands (Denmark)390 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station SisimiutMRCC GroennedalGreenlandMMSI 003313000MF 270range 270 NM42 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station QeqertarsuaqMRCC GroennedalGreenlandMMSI 003313000MF 280range 280 NM129 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station NuukMRCC GroennedalGreenlandMMSI 003313000MF 250range 250 NM205 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station UpernavikMRCC GroennedalGreenlandMMSI 003313000MF 280range 280 NM336 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station QaqortoqMRCC GroennedalGreenlandMMSI 003311000MF 220range 220 NM344 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 16 Oct 2026, 18:47 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.
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