SECURITE 131500 UTC SEP 2023 NAVAREA IX (.) 346/23 (.) CENTRAL GULF (.) BAHRAIN (.) CHARTS BA 2837, 2847 AND 2886 2. CABLE INSTALLATION OPERATION IN PROGRESS BY VESSELS HALL-1, ABS, OCEAN-10 BARGE, OCEAN CAT AND TUG OCEAN (.) CABLE IS BEING LAID BETWEEN RAS AL BAR AND HAWAR ISLAND ON FOLLOWING ROUTE: 25-47.89N 050-34.07E 25-46.59N 050-37.04E 25-44.47N 050-37.68E 25-42.04N 050-44.08E 25-41.95N 050-45.27E 3. VESSELS WILL BE RESTRICTED IN THEIR ABILITY TO MANOEUVRE AND AN EXCLUSION AREA OF 500 METERS IS REQUESTED 4. MARINERS CAUTIONED 5. CANCEL NAVAREA IX WARNING 239 OF 2023