Drifting objects in 2023

Logs, buoys, mooring gear and other objects adrift.

issued in 2023
86
still in force
0
vs 2022
+46%
first · last
01-05 · 12-25

By month

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By NAVAREA series

  • HYDROPAC44
  • HYDROLANT18
  • NAVAREA XII17
  • HYDROARC4
  • NAVAREA IV3

Where · top seas

North Pacific Ocean3854%
South Pacific Ocean913%
Indian Ocean57%
Barentsz Sea46%
English Channel46%
Celtic Sea23%
Bay of Biscay23%
Tasman Sea23%
Black Sea23%
North Atlantic Ocean23%

All drifting objects issued in 2023 · 86

  1. HYDROLANT 2943/232023-12-25 → 2023-12-28
    Orange buoy adrift in 21-14.40S 040-02.88W at 251512Z dec
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil
  2. HYDROLANT 2808/232023-12-05 → 2023-12-06
    Eight meter object adrift in 49-36.00N 002-03.00W at 051300Z dec
    English Channel · Guernsey
  3. HYDROLANT 2807/232023-12-05 → 2023-12-05
    Eight meter object adrift in 49-44.00N 002-21.00W at 050451Z dec
    English Channel · Guernsey
  4. HYDROLANT 2803/232023-12-04 → 2023-12-07
    Six eight meter long objects adrift in 49-53.00N 003-01.00W at 041944Z dec
    English Channel · Guernsey
  5. HYDROPAC 3814/232023-12-04 → 2023-12-07
    Debris from vessel voule punna reported in 40-32.00S 111-45.00E
    Southeastern Indian Ocean
  6. HYDROLANT 2797/232023-12-04 → 2023-12-04
    Six eight meter long objects adrift in 49-44.00N 003-03.00W at 040600Z dec
    English Channel · Guernsey
  7. NAVAREA XII 837/232023-12-02 → 2023-12-05
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 45-58.05N 125-42.38W at 020600Z dec
    Eastern North Pacific
  8. NAVAREA XII 824/232023-11-25 → 2023-11-28
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 36-48.7N 122-26.5W at 250900Z nov
    Eastern North Pacific
  9. HYDROPAC 3565/232023-11-13 → 2023-11-16
    Dart buoy adrift in 20-18.65S 073-35.05W
    Eastern South Pacific
  10. HYDROLANT 2402/232023-10-22 → 2023-10-25
    Romania DNC 10
    Black Sea
  11. HYDROLANT 2397/232023-10-21 → 2023-10-21
    Metallic object adrift in vicinity 43-57.OON 029-18.12E at 211506Z oct
    Black Sea · Romania
  12. HYDROPAC 3329/232023-10-20 → 2023-10-20
    Orange life ring with debris reported in vicinity 21-36.30N 144-34.20W at 192352Z oct
    Eastern North Pacific
  13. HYDROLANT 2289/232023-10-09 → 2023-10-12
    Five meter white cubic object adrift in 47-01.58N 004-05.55W
    Bay of Biscay · France
  14. HYDROLANT 2115/232023-09-20 → 2023-09-23
    Buoy adrift in vicinity 23-54.82S 041-31.54W
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil
  15. NAVAREA XII 636/232023-09-15 → 2023-09-18
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 49-16.91N 167-41.66W at 140001Z sep
    North Pacific
  16. HYDROPAC 2914/232023-09-11 → 2023-09-14
    Debris adrift in vicinity 08-45.50S 104-02.40E at 110534Z sep
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  17. NAVAREA XII 602/232023-09-02 → 2023-09-05
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 49-40.55N 169-17.24W at 010001Z sep
    North Pacific
  18. NAVAREA IV 972/232023-08-27 → 2023-08-30
    Seven meter log adrift in vicinity 14-49.83N 061-15.55W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique
  19. HYDROPAC 2738/232023-08-25 → 2023-08-28
    Object adrift in vicinity 25-27.00N 055-09.00E
    Persian Gulf · U.A.E
  20. HYDROLANT 1875/232023-08-22 → 2023-08-25
    Buoy adrift in 37-20.82N 006-15.39E
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Algeria
  21. NAVAREA XII 567/232023-08-21 → 2023-08-24
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 48-27.94N 170-12.06W at 200001Z aug
    North Pacific
  22. HYDROLANT 1859/232023-08-20 → 2023-08-23
    Yellow buoy adrift in vicinity 11-27.00N 022-49.00W at 201753Z aug
    Eastern North Atlantic
  23. HYDROLANT 1825/232023-08-17 → 2023-08-20
    Six, five meter logs adrift in vicinity 47-44.00N 006-22.00W at 170542Z aug
    Celtic Sea · France
  24. HYDROARC 165/232023-08-15 → 2023-08-16
    Large partially submerged metallic object adrift in vicinity 76-08.30N 024-35.80E at 141800Z aug
    Barents Sea · Svalbard
  25. HYDROPAC 2617/232023-08-14 → 2023-08-18
    Submerged object in vicinity 40-07.10S 172-24.36E
    Tasman Sea · New Zealand
  26. NAVAREA XII 527/232023-08-13 → 2023-08-16
    Buoy adrift in vicinty 35-30.00N 142-24.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  27. HYDROLANT 1751/232023-08-07 → 2023-08-10
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 44-45.68N 004-03.30W at 071100Z aug
    Bay of Biscay · Spain
  28. HYDROLANT 1705/232023-07-31 → 2023-08-03
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 39-53.70N 007-33.40E
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  29. HYDROARC 141/232023-07-25 → 2023-07-28
    Mooring buoy adrift in 69-46.01N 035-08.79E at 251230Z jul
    Barents Sea · Russia
  30. HYDROARC 139/232023-07-24 → 2023-07-27
    Red mooring buoy adrift in 69-37.20N 036-50.20E at 221930Z jul
    Barents Sea · Russia
  31. NAVAREA XII 463/232023-07-23 → 2023-07-26
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 48-29.61N 173-12.81W at 231100Z jul
    North Pacific
  32. NAVAREA XII 457/232023-07-21 → 2023-07-24
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 48-29.35N 174-11.36W at 210700Z jul
    North Pacific
  33. HYDROLANT 1630/232023-07-19 → 2023-07-22
    Object adrift in vicinity 44-14.22N 029-03.30E
    Black Sea · Romania
  34. NAVAREA XII 444/232023-07-16 → 2023-07-19
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 48-29.39N 175-19.08W at 160900Z jul
    North Pacific
  35. NAVAREA XII 436/232023-07-13 → 2023-07-16
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 48-25.41N 175-49.78W at 130600Z jul
    North Pacific
  36. HYDROPAC 2223/232023-07-07 → 2023-07-10
    Cylindrical buoy adrift in vicinity 10-40.50N 073-37.10E at 061030Z jul
    Arabian Sea · Lakshadweep
  37. HYDROARC 122/232023-07-03 → 2023-07-06
    Semi-submerged mooring buoy adrift in 69-45-59N 035-08-32E at 030700Z jul
    Barents Sea · Russia
  38. NAVAREA XII 416/232023-07-01 → 2023-07-04
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 48-15.29N 177-34.63W at 300800Z jun
    North Pacific
  39. HYDROPAC 2130/232023-06-30 → 2023-07-03
    Logs and debris adrift in vicinity 43-54.00S 177-00.00W at 292200Z jun
    South Pacific · New Zealand
  40. NAVAREA XII 376/232023-06-21 → 2023-06-24
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 48-29.52N 178-46.28W at 210500Z jun
    North Pacific
  41. NAVAREA XII 371/232023-06-20 → 2023-06-21
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 48-28.47N 178-50.14W at 200500Z jun
    North Pacific
  42. HYDROPAC 1985/232023-06-14 → 2023-06-17
    ITB12 buoy adrift in vicinity 19-44.02N 067-18.00E
    Arabian Sea
  43. NAVAREA XII 355/232023-06-14 → 2023-06-17
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 48-43.75N 178-55.79W at 140600Z jun
    North Pacific
  44. NAVAREA XII 352/232023-06-13 → 2023-06-14
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 48-46.38N 178-59.21W at 130700Z jun
    North Pacific
  45. NAVAREA XII 347/232023-06-11 → 2023-06-13
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 48-50.91N 179-15.31W at 110900Z jun
    North Pacific
  46. NAVAREA XII 336/232023-06-08 → 2023-06-11
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 49-12.85N 179-44.95W at 080700Z jun
    North Pacific
  47. HYDROPAC 1913/232023-06-08 → 2023-06-08
    Odas buoy adrift in vicinity 49-16.28N 179-50.89E at 070800Z jun
    North Pacific
  48. HYDROLANT 1263/232023-06-07 → 2023-06-10
    Partially submerged metallic object adrift in vicinity 44-23.30N 029-27.10E at 071345Z jun
    Black Sea · Romania
  49. HYDROPAC 1687/232023-05-21 → 2023-05-24
    Large metal object reported adrift in vicinity 17-48.64S 177-14.82E at 210252Z may
    Western South Pacific · Fiji
  50. HYDROPAC 1591/232023-05-13 → 2023-05-16
    Buoy adrift in vicinity 47-30.00N 174-29.30E at 120800Z may
    North Pacific

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