ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN IR303072/IR3072/PERSIAN GULF/BAHRGAN OILFIELD TO BANDAR-E EMAM HASSAN INDEX: RESTRICTED AREAS SUBMARINE CABLES AND PIPELINES RESTRICTED AREAS National authorities advise mariners not to enter the Restricted Areas around the following oilfields and installations unless they have obtained permission. BARKAN Oilfield (29° 45'N 50° 11'E) BAHRGAN Oilfield (29° 56'N 49° 40'E) HENDIJAN Oilfield (30° 01'N 49° 44'E) NOWROUZ Oilfield (29° 35'N 49° 25'E) SUBMARINE CABLES AND PIPELINES Mariners are advised not to anchor or trawl in the vicinity of submarine cables and pipelines. Piplines are not always buried and their presence may significantly reduce the charted depth. They may also span seabed undulations and cause fishing gear to become irrecoverably snagged, putting a vessel in severe danger. END OF FILE