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Navigational warning OA62 First received 15 Apr 2026 22:27 UTC

Original

ZCZC OA62
COASTAL WR 154/26
STRAIT OF SICILY - LAMPEDUSA ISLAND
THE MV GAIA BLU (IMO: 7928677) WILL CARRY OUT HYDROLOGICAL BIO-OPTICAL
AND BIO-GEOCHEMICAL MEASUREMENTS AND ZOOPLANKTON AND PHYTOPLANKTON SAMPLING
AT THE SEA SURFACE (MAX DEPTH 100M)
VESSELS IN TRANSIT BEWARE AND KEEP A SAFETY *ISTANCE NOT LESS THAN 500
METERS FROM MV GAIA B*U THAT MUST BE CONSIDERED WITH RESTRICTED MANEUVERABILITY
NNNN

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Coastal wr 154/26 Strait of sicily - lampedusa island The motor vessel gaia blu (IMO: 7928677) will carry out hydrological bio-optical And bio-geochemical measurements and zooplankton and phytoplankton sampling At the sea surface (max depth 100m) Vessels in transit beware and keep a safety ·ISTANCE not less than 500 Meters from motor vessel gaia B·U that must be considered with restricted maneuverability

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