Drifting containers in 2022

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

issued in 2022
22
still in force
0
vs 2021
+29%
first · last
01-07 · 12-29

By month

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By NAVAREA series

  • HYDROLANT15
  • HYDROPAC7

Where · top seas

North Atlantic Ocean630%
Celtic Sea420%
English Channel315%
Red Sea15%
Persian Gulf15%
South China Sea15%
Singapore Strait15%
Arafura Sea15%
North Pacific Ocean15%
Coral Sea15%

All drifting containers issued in 2022 · 22

  1. HYDROLANT 3323/222022-12-29 → 2023-01-01
    Three containers adrift in vicinity 48-20.00N 005-35.00W at 290800Z dec
    Celtic Sea · France
  2. HYDROLANT 3320/222022-12-29 → 2022-12-29
    Two containers adrift in vicinity 48-19.00N 005-35.00W at 290305Z dec
    Celtic Sea · France
  3. HYDROLANT 3074/222022-11-29 → 2022-12-02
    Four containers adrift at 281300Z nov in vicinity: a. 43-58.50N 009-14.70W
    Eastern North Atlantic · Spain
  4. HYDROPAC 3100/222022-11-03 → 2022-11-06
    Numerous containers adrift in vicinity 25-26.74N 055-11.58E
    Persian Gulf · U.A.E
  5. HYDROPAC 3088/222022-11-02 → 2022-11-05
    Containers adrift at 020850Z nov in 20-25.60N 121-08.30E
    Luzon Strait · Philippines
  6. HYDROPAC 2882/222022-10-14 → 2022-10-17
    M/V tss pearl sank and numerous containers adrift in vicinity 17-15.58N 039-56.41E
    Red Sea · Eritrea
  7. HYDROLANT 2470/222022-09-29 → 2022-10-02
    Containers adrift at 282130Z sep in: a. 43-22.00N 009-37.00W
    Eastern North Atlantic · Spain
  8. HYDROPAC 2128/222022-08-04 → 2022-08-07
    Container adrift in vicinity 13-39.70S 136-57.50E at 040400Z aug
    Gulf of Carpentaria · Australia
  9. HYDROPAC 1471/222022-05-27 → 2022-05-30
    Numerous containers adrift in vicinity 01-10.19N 103-26.30E on 26 may
    Singapore Strait · Indonesia
  10. HYDROLANT 1201/222022-05-03 → 2022-05-06
    Container adrift in vicinity 53-10N 006-02W at 030640Z may
    Irish Sea · Ireland
  11. HYDROLANT 833/222022-03-23 → 2022-03-26
    Container adrift in vicinity 51-07.8N 001-32.0E at 230511Z mar
    Dover Strait · England
  12. HYDROPAC 746/222022-03-21 → 2022-03-24
    Numerous containers adrift on 20 mar in vicinity of trackline joining 43-36N 161-38E, 45-08N 166-02E
    North Pacific
  13. HYDROPAC 711/222022-03-18 → 2022-03-21
    Container adrift in vicinity 23-43.8S 163-41.0E at 172328Z mar
    Coral Sea
  14. HYDROLANT 745/222022-03-15 → 2022-03-18
    Nine white containers adrift in vicinity 44-57N 014-18W
    Eastern North Atlantic
  15. HYDROLANT 713/222022-03-11 → 2022-03-14
    Nine white containers adrift in vicinity 44-57N 014-18W at 110500Z mar
    Eastern North Atlantic
  16. HYDROLANT 629/222022-03-02 → 2022-03-05
    Container adrift in vicinity 49-35N 003-14W at 021900Z mar
    English Channel · Guernsey
  17. HYDROLANT 519/222022-02-21 → 2022-02-24
    Three containers adrift in area within one mile of 49-17.0N 003-28.9W at 210954Z feb
    English Channel · France
  18. HYDROLANT 487/222022-02-19 → 2022-02-22
    Container adrift in 49-09.8N 004-31.2W at 191441Z feb
    English Channel · France
  19. HYDROLANT 469/222022-02-17 → 2022-02-20
    Two containers adrift in 49-03.7N 005-02.1W
    English Channel · France
  20. HYDROLANT 460/222022-02-16 → 2022-02-19
    Four containers adrift in vicinity of trackline joining 49-04.6N 005-31.8W, 49-03.7N 005-39.9W
    English Channel · France
  21. HYDROLANT 99/222022-01-10 → 2022-01-13
    Ten containers adrift in vicinity 35-15N 030-00W on 10 jan
    North Atlantic
  22. HYDROLANT 65/222022-01-07 → 2022-01-10
    30 containers adrift in vicinity 35-16N 029-51W at 070818Z jan
    North Atlantic

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