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NAVAREA IV 1524/24(25)

SÉCURITÉ

Saba Bank (Eastern Caribbean) designated PSSA/ATBA - entry prohibited for ≥300 GT; anchoring prohibited

ActiveIssued 04 Dec 2024, 00:00 UTC

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EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA. ST. KITTS AND NEVIS. 1. SABA BANK HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS AN IMO ADOPTED AREA TO BE AVOIDED (ATBA) AND PARTICULARLY SENSITIVE SEA AREA (PSSA). 2. TO AVOID THE RISK OF POLLUTION AND DAMAGE TO THE ENVIRONMENT, ENTRY IS PROHIBITED FOR VESSELS OF 300 GROSS TONS AND GREATER, AND ANCHORING IS PROHIBITED FOR ALL VESSELS, IN AREA BOUND BY 17-27.06N 063-56.14W, 17-29.00N 063-55.09W, 17-27.94N 063-43.32W, 17-38.03N 063-27.41W, 17-43.35N 063-32.74W, 17-45.98N 063-29.98W, 17-40.34N 063-21.10W, 17-30.88N 063-10.92W, 17-23.80N 063-11.25W, 17-16.27N 063-15.85W, 17-13.44N 063-26.89W, 17-10.55N 063-41.81W, 17-20.85N 063-49.89W. VESSELS VIOLATING THESE REGULATIONS WILL RECEIVE A FINE. 3. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT DUTCH CARRIBEAN COAST GUARD, PHONE: 599 9463 7620, 599 9510 0913, EMAIL: [email protected]. 4. CANCEL NAVAREA IV 1518/24.

Analysis

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Saba Bank has been designated an IMO Adopted Area to Be Avoided (ATBA) and a Particularly Sensitive Sea Area (PSSA). Entry is prohibited for vessels of 300 gross tons and greater; anchoring is prohibited for all vessels in the area defined by the listed boundary positions. Violators will receive a fine. For further information contact the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard.

Type
Restricted area · severity moderate
Feed
Security and restricted areasAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location
Eastern Caribbean Sea, Saba Bank, St. Kitts and Nevis
Hazards
regulated exclusion zone, anchoring prohibited, environmental protection area
Cancels
NAVAREA IV 1518/24

Worked out automatically from the warning text on 04 Nov 2026, 20:08 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.

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  • Contacts
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KeywordsAREA TO BE AVOIDEDPSSAATBA

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