From the 7th November 2026 till 14th of April 2027 hydrographic surveys will be conducted from the entrance of the Suriname River to the entrance of the Commewijne River with the survey vessel DN87.
The survey area is bounded by the following coordinates:
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Entrance Suriname River |
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WGS ‘84 |
Latitude |
Longitude |
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A |
06° 03’.288 N |
055° 13’.464 W |
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B |
06° 03’.288 N |
055° 13’.247 W |
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C |
06° 09’.255 N |
055° 13’.458 W |
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D |
06° 09’.255 N |
055° 13’.241 W |
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Entrance Suriname River |
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WGS ‘84 |
Latitude |
Longitude |
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E |
05° 54’.019 N |
055° 06’.583 W |
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F |
05° 56’.273 N |
055° 10’.260 W |
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G |
05° 57’.502 N |
055° 12’.104 W |
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H |
05° 59’.008 N |
055° 12’.969 W |
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Entrance Commewijne River |
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WGS ‘84 |
Latitude |
Longitude |
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I |
05° 53’.525 N |
055° 04’.571 W |
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J |
05° 53’.749 N |
055° 04’.510 W |
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K |
05° 53’.674 N |
055° 05’.899 W |
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L |
05° 53’.959 N |
055° 06’.471 W |
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M |
05° 53’.324 N |
055° 05’.996 W |
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N |
05° 53’.571 N |
055° 05’.883 W |
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O |
05° 53’.630 N |
055° 04’.894 W |
The MV DN87 will be restricted in maneuverability during surveys and will display the necessary navigation lights and day shapes.
Communication is through VHF channel 12.
All ships should take notice of the above-mentioned.