Drifting containers in 2015

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

issued in 2015
31
still in force
0
vs 2014
-54%
first · last
01-11 · 12-13

By month

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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

By NAVAREA series

  • HYDROLANT14
  • HYDROPAC14
  • NAVAREA IV2
  • NAVAREA XII1

Where · top seas

North Atlantic Ocean416%
Java Sea416%
Arabian Sea312%
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin312%
English Channel28%
Laccadive Sea28%
South Atlantic Ocean28%
North Sea28%
North Pacific Ocean28%
Coral Sea14%

All drifting containers issued in 2015 · 31

  1. HYDROPAC 4060/152015-12-13 → 2015-12-16
    20 containers adrift along trackline between 12-43S 121-39E and 13-05S 121-31E at 130130Z dec
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  2. HYDROLANT 3055/152015-12-09 → 2015-12-12
    Two containers adrift vicinity: a. 43-43N 009-55W at 082154Z dec
    Eastern North Atlantic · Spain
  3. HYDROLANT 3054/152015-12-09 → 2015-12-12
    Container adrift vicinity 40-35N 014-55W at 081530Z dec
    Eastern North Atlantic
  4. HYDROPAC 3956/152015-12-02 → 2015-12-05
    14 containers adrift in 49-32.3N 174-05.1E
    North Pacific
  5. HYDROLANT 2945/152015-11-29 → 2015-12-02
    12 containers adrift vicinity 50-48.4N 001-23.9E at 282145Z nov
    Dover Strait
  6. HYDROPAC 3870/152015-11-25 → 2015-11-28
    Six containers adrift vicinity 42-38.7N 155-44.8E at 242330Z nov
    Western North Pacific
  7. HYDROPAC 3743/152015-11-14 → 2015-11-17
    Partially submerged container adrift in 13-48.3S 144-11.1E at 142215Z nov
    Coral Sea · Australia-northeast Coast
  8. HYDROLANT 2667/152015-10-28 → 2015-10-31
    Container adrift vicinity 46-37.06N 015-11.14W at 271445Z oct
    Eastern North Atlantic
  9. HYDROPAC 3521/152015-10-26 → 2015-10-29
    Cancel this msg 291109Z oct 15
    Northern Indian Ocean · Maldives
  10. HYDROPAC 3509/152015-10-25 → 2015-10-28
    Four containers adrift in 01-40N 074-16E
    Northern Indian Ocean · Maldives
  11. HYDROLANT 2502/152015-10-06 → 2015-10-09
    Container adrift vicinity 37-26.2N 009-28.2E
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Tunisia-north Coast
  12. NAVAREA IV 819/152015-10-01 → 2015-10-04
    Container adrift vicinity 24-13.5N 074-17.61W
    Western North Atlantic · Bahamas
  13. HYDROLANT 2353/152015-09-20 → 2015-09-23
    Container adrift vicinity 50-08.2N 001-07.5W at 201700Z sep
    English Channel
  14. HYDROPAC 3016/152015-09-13 → 2015-09-16
    Containers adrift at 130310Z sep in: a. 04-24.8S 110-35.0E
    Indonesia · Java Sea
  15. HYDROPAC 3015/152015-09-13 → 2015-09-16
    Container adrift in 04-11.5S 110-16.3E at 130127Z sep
    Indonesia · Java Sea
  16. HYDROPAC 3007/152015-09-12 → 2015-09-13
    Container adrift in 04-24.3S 111-12.6E at 110550Z sep
    Indonesia · Java Sea
  17. HYDROPAC 3001/152015-09-11 → 2015-09-12
    Container adrift in 04-24.3S 111-21.6E at 110550Z sep
    Indonesia · Java Sea
  18. NAVAREA XII 292/152015-08-28 → 2015-10-11
    Tianjin, china explosions and precautions for possible contamination
  19. NAVAREA IV 718/152015-08-28 → 2015-10-11
    Tianjin, china explosions and precautions for possible contamination
  20. HYDROPAC 2166/152015-06-29 → 2015-06-30
    Container adrift vicinity 11-32S 128-18E at 290030Z jun
    Timor Sea
  21. HYDROPAC 2087/152015-06-24 → 2015-06-27
    Two containers adrift in 18-56.20N 072-30.76E at 221120Z jun
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  22. HYDROPAC 2050/152015-06-22 → 2015-06-25
    20 containers adrift within ten miles of 18-15N 071-45E at 220432Z jun
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  23. HYDROPAC 2030/152015-06-20 → 2015-06-23
    Five containers adrift vicinity 16-33.87N 070-59.00E
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  24. HYDROLANT 1473/152015-06-17 → 2015-06-20
    Container adrift in 27-32.55S 048-20.65W at 161940Z jun
    Brazil-south Coast
  25. HYDROLANT 1224/152015-05-19 → 2015-05-22
    Three containers adrift vicinity 49-46.8N 005-59.5W at 190500Z may
    Celtic Sea · England-southwest Coast
  26. HYDROLANT 1176/152015-05-14 → 2015-05-17
    Three containers adrift in 29-08.5S 048-32.6W at 111710Z may
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-south Coast
  27. HYDROLANT 514/152015-03-02 → 2015-03-05
    Containers adrift vicinity 35-32.1N 018-27.3E at 021350Z mar
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea
  28. HYDROLANT 303/152015-02-05 → 2015-02-08
    14 containers adrift in 38-43.18N 004-41.64E
    Western Mediterranean Sea
  29. HYDROLANT 296/152015-02-04 → 2015-02-07
    30 containers adrift vicinity 37-24.3N 010-38.4E
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Strait of Sicily
  30. HYDROLANT 274/152015-01-31 → 2015-02-03
    Four containers adrift in 54-53.6N 000-07.3W at 312120Z jan
    North Sea · England
  31. HYDROLANT 84/152015-01-11 → 2015-01-14
    Container adrift vicinity 58-07.0N 004-37.2E at 102120Z jan
    North Sea · Norway

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.

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