NAVAREA XVIII 144/2026
Scientific mooring established in Davis Strait
Activeuntil 23 Oct 2028, 17:57 UTC (in 722 days)Issued 23 Oct 2026, 17:57 UTC
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Activeuntil 23 Oct 2028, 17:57 UTC (in 722 days)A scientific mooring has been established in Davis Strait at the position given in the message. Total mooring length is 672 metres with the top float 20 metres below the surface. The mooring will remain in place for two years.
Navigate with caution, avoid the mooring and keep a safe distance. Maintain a vigilant lookout for mooring floats or associated gear.
- Type
- Offshore operations · severity moderate
- Feed
- Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Davis Strait (Chart CHS 7010)
- Validity
- From 23 Oct 2026, 17:57 UTC
Until 23 Oct 2028, 17:57 UTCTHE MOORING WILL BE IN PLACE FOR 2 YEARS. - Activity periods
- 23 Oct 2026, 17:57 UTC - 23 Oct 2028, 17:57 UTC (Mooring in place for 2 years as stated in message)
- Hazards
- scientific mooring, subsurface float 20 m below surface
- Charts
- CHS 7010
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRCC TorshavnFaroe Islands (Denmark)357 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station SisimiutMRCC GroennedalGreenlandMMSI 003313000MF 270range 270 NM79 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station QeqertarsuaqMRCC GroennedalGreenlandMMSI 003313000MF 280range 280 NM154 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station NuukMRCC GroennedalGreenlandMMSI 003313000MF 250range 250 NM218 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station UpernavikMRCC GroennedalGreenlandMMSI 003313000MF 280range 280 NM345 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station IqaluitJRCC TrentonCanadaMMSI 003160023HF350 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 23 Oct 2026, 18:27 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.
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