Drifting containers in 1999

Shipping containers lost overboard and reported adrift or semi-submerged.

issued in 1999: 60
still in force: 0
vs 1998: +900%
first · last: 01-04 · 12-29

By month

By NAVAREA series

HYDROLANT36
HYDROPAC18
NAVAREA IV5
NAVAREA XII1

Where · top seas

North Atlantic Ocean	19	38%
Celtic Sea	6	12%
South Pacific Ocean	5	10%
Indian Ocean	4	8%
Persian Gulf	4	8%
Irish Sea and St. George's Channel	3	6%
North Sea	3	6%
Tasman Sea	2	4%
North Pacific Ocean	2	4%
South Atlantic Ocean	2	4%

All drifting containers issued in 1999 · 60

HYDROLANT 607/991999-03-29 → 1999-03-30
Container reported adrift in 53-59N 005-02W at 291145Z mar
HYDROLANT 343/991999-02-15 → 1999-04-02
Container adrift in vicinity 44-47N 008-27W at 151610Z feb
NAVAREA IV 49/991999-02-15 → 1999-04-02
Container adrift between 35-03.6N 070-29.7W and 35-10.8N 069-50.0W at 151000Z feb
HYDROPAC 112/991999-02-08 → 1999-03-26
Numerous containers adrift in vicinity 25-17N 054-27E
HYDROLANT 295/991999-02-08 → 1999-02-08
Numerous containers adrift in vicinity 25-17N 054-27E
HYDROLANT 286/991999-02-07 → 1999-02-09
40 foot container adrift in vicinity 51-45.2N 002-30.9E at 071524Z feb
HYDROLANT 251/991999-02-03 → 1999-03-19
Container adrift in vicinity 45-35N 007-53W
HYDROLANT 162/991999-01-25 → 1999-03-13
Two containers adrift in vicinity 46-10N 007-20W at 251035Z jan
HYDROLANT 71/991999-01-12 → 1999-02-26
49 containers lost overboard 17 dec from M/V ultra bremer in area bound by 33-32S 052-18W, 33-37S 052-14W,…
NAVAREA IV 3/991999-01-04 → 1999-02-19
Four containers overboard 04 jan from M/V sea land freedom between 34-00N 039-54W and 34-00N 042-13W

Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts and your national MSI service.