NAVAREA VII 294/26
NAVAREA VII Warning
Original bulletin text
NAVAREA VII 294 OF 2026: (05 NOV 26) 1. NAMIBIA - OFFSHORE ORANGE RIVER MOUTH 2. CHARTS SAN 75 (INT 2630), 76 (INT 2640), 113 3. MINING/SAMPLING/EXPLORATION VESSELS LIST A. 28 – 42.64 S 015 – 56.70 E M/V BENGUELA GEM (C/S V5ID) – ON DP B. 28 – 43.10 S 015 – 54.50 E M/V MAFUTA (C/S V5DX) – 4 ANCHOR SPREAD C. 28 – 20.66 S 015 – 49.33 E M/V GARIEP (C/S V5GP) – 4 ANCHOR SPREAD D. 28 – 39.9 S 015 – 56.3 E M/V DEBMAR PACIFIC (C/S V5DE) - 4 ANCHOR SPREAD (NEW) E. 28 – 34.28 S 016 – 02.11 E M/V SS NUJOMA (C/S V5NJ) 4. VESSELS REQUESTED TO KEEP 2NM CLEAR 5. CANCEL NAVAREA VII 265 OF 2026 6. 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.
About this warning
NAVAREA VII 294/26 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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