NAVAREA VII 293/26

Original bulletin text

NAVAREA VII 293 OF 2026:  (04 NOV 26)

	1. SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN - NE SECTOR - OFFSHORE FIRLHOA POINT

	2. CHARTS SAN 52, 73 (INT 2610)

	3. BOKA SHERPA (C/S 9HA48809) TOWING FPSO GIMBOA. LENGTH OF TOW 707 METERS.
	DESTINATION

	NAMIBIA

	4. 22 - 31 S 014 - 00 E

	5. VESSELS NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION

	6. CANCEL NAVAREA 291 OF 2026

	7. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Verbatim as ingested by Helm.Warning from the South African Navy Hydrographic Office, the NAVAREA VII area coordinator. Warnings whose coordinates could not be plotted on the map are still published here in full.

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NAVAREA VII 293/26 is a navigational warning for NAVAREA VII (South Africa), broadcast by the South African Navy Hydrographic Office under the World-Wide Navigational Warning Service (WWNWS). Helm.Warning aggregates these broadcasts daily and plots warnings with resolved geometry on the live map.

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