NAVAREA III - 0144/26

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Issued: 28 Sept 2026, 00:00Archived: 8 Oct 2026, 12:20Last modified: 27 Oct 2026, 13:00

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Submarine cable and ROV works in the Central Mediterranean Sea

Submarine cable laying and remotely operated vehicle (ROV) operations are taking place in the Central Mediterranean Sea at three specified points. Activity is reported from 280000 UTC SEP 26 until 071000 UTC OCT 26. Vessels are required to give a berth of 2 nautical miles. The message cancels itself at 071000 UTC OCT 26.

Give a berth of 2 nautical miles and navigate with caution in the area.

Type: Cable / pipeline work · severity moderate
Feed: Cable and pipeline operationsAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/cables/
Location: Central Mediterranean Sea
Validity: From 28 Sept 2026, 00:00 UTC
Until 07 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTCDAYS 280000 UTC SEP 26 TO 071000 UTC OCT 26 - CANCEL THIS MSG 071000 UTC OCT 26.
Activity periods: 28 Sept 2026, 00:00 UTC - 07 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC (Submarine cable and ROV works)
Hazards: submarine cable works, ROV operations
Keep clear: 2 NM2 MN OF BERTH IS REQUIRED

Coast stations for this area

RCCMRSC CataniaItaly86 NM from the area
RCCMRSC PalermoItaly178 NM from the area
RCCMRSC Reggio CalabriaItaly179 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station Siracusa BelvedereMRSC CataniaItalyMMSI 002470002VHF 42range 42 NM62 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station AugustaMRSC CataniaItalyMMSI 002470002MF 200range 200 NM69 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station Augusta Campolato AltoMRSC CataniaItalyMMSI 002470002VHF 32range 32 NM71 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station M. LauroMRSC CataniaItalyMMSI 002470002VHF 70range 70 NM74 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station Gela C.po SopranoMRSC PalermoItalyMMSI 002470002VHF 25range 25 NM94 NM from the area

Generated automatically from the warning text on 29 Sept 2026, 16:08 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.

Message content

CENTRAL MEDITERRANEAN SEA SUBMARINE CABLE AND ROV OPERATIONS 1.- SUBMARINE CABLE AND ROV WORKS DAYS 280000 UTC SEP 26 TO 071000 UTC OCT 26 AT POINTS: 36-12.78N 015-52.58E 36-14.00N 015-49.20E 36-15.14N 015-46.90E 2 MN OF BERTH IS REQUIRED 2.- CANCEL THIS MSG 071000 UTC OCT 26.

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