NAVAREA V 0618/26
Ship-to-ship operations south of Santos (Santos oil field) 3-11 Oct
No longer in forceIssued 02 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTCArchived 14 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTC
Warning text
SOUTH OF SANTOS
CHART 21070 (INT 2008)
SHIP TO SHIP OPERATION
030301 UTC OCT 26 TO 110301 UTC OCT 26
BRASIL KNUTSEN, NEW PROSPERITY, AMY CHOUEST AND GEONISIO BARROSO
SHIP TO SHIP AREA OF SANTOS OIL FIELD
CANCEL THIS WARNING 120301 UTC OCT 26.
Analysis
No longer in forceShip-to-ship operations will take place south of Santos in the Santos oil field. Four vessels are named as participating: BRASIL KNUTSEN, NEW PROSPERITY, AMY CHOUEST and GEONISIO BARROSO. Activity is scheduled 03:01 UTC 03 Oct to 03:01 UTC 11 Oct 2026 (message self-cancels 03:01 UTC 12 Oct 2026). Navigate with caution in the area.
Keep clear of the Santos oil field ship-to-ship area and navigate with caution; maintain a good lookout and monitor VHF for traffic and instructions.
- Type
- Offshore operations · severity moderate
- Feed
- Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- South of Santos, Santos oil field
- Validity
- From 03 Oct 2026, 03:01 UTC
Until 12 Oct 2026, 03:01 UTC030301 UTC OCT 26 TO 110301 UTC OCT 26. CANCEL THIS WARNING 120301 UTC OCT 26. - Activity periods
- 03 Oct 2026, 03:01 UTC - 11 Oct 2026, 03:01 UTC (ship-to-ship operations)
- Hazards
- ship-to-ship operation, increased vessel manoeuvring, oil transfer operations
- Charts
- CHART 21070 (INT 2008)
Vessels involved
- BRASIL KNUTSEN · participating vessel
- NEW PROSPERITY · participating vessel
- AMY CHOUEST · participating vessel
- GEONISIO BARROSO · participating vessel
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 08 Oct 2026, 13:25 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.
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