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30 Sep 2019 / Marmara Sea, Turkey

Seismic exploration

Due to seismic exploration in the Marmara Sea from today (30 September) until 31 October, Turkish Coastal Safety has issued the following Navigational Warnings:

TURNHOS N/W : 1084/19 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 27-09-2019 15:27)
TURNHOS N/W : 1084/19
Due to scientific research on Marmara Sea by R/V Tübitak Marmara, it is strongly recommended to use the temporary route inside the following traffic lanes and obey the warnings of TSVTS between Canakale and Istanbul Straits by the vessels navigating in the area at the south traffic lane between 30 Sep–31 Oct 19.

SOUTH TRAFFIC LINE-1:
40 44.1 N - 027 38.1 E
40 46.8 N - 028 20.0 E
40 50.0 N - 028 30.0 E

SOUTH TRAFFIC LINE-2
40 42.1 N - 027 38.1 E
40 44.8 N - 028 20.0 E
40 48.0 N - 028 30.0 E

Caution advised.

TURNHOS N/W : 1068/19 (Istanbul NAVTEX station) (published date: 25-09-2019 11:32)
Turnhos n/w : 1068/19
Sea of Marmara
Scientific research, by R/V Tübitak Marmara and R/V Tübitak Anadolu between 30 sep – 31 oct 19 in area bounded by;
40 47.70 N - 028 15.65 E
40 49.32 N - 028 15.68 E
40 49.29 N - 028 18.52 E
40 47.67 N - 028 18.49 E

1 NM wide berth requested.

For further updates and information about operations in Turkey contact GAC Turkey at [email protected]

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