73 survey operations in force
Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays.
- HYDROLANT 1573/262026-08-14 09:23ZUnderwater operations by vessels Comando B and Rosco Banyan in South Atlantic, Brazil at 20-23S 040-10W daily 15-29 August, wide berth requested.South Atlantic · Brazil
- HYDROLANT 1566/262026-08-13 08:42ZUnderwater operations 1100Z to 2100Z daily 12 thru 21 aug by M/V comando b and M/V faneromeni in 20-23.67S…South Atlantic · Brazil
- HYDROLANT 1565/262026-08-13 08:37ZUnderwater operations by vessels Comando B and AM Kirti occur daily from 13 to 22 August at 20-23.90S 040-09.67W; wide berth requested.South Atlantic · Brazil
- HYDROLANT 1560/262026-08-13 01:11ZUnderwater operations are in progress off Brazil until 27 August by vessels Navios Felix and Comando B at 20-22.12S 040-08.38W; wide berth requested.South Atlantic · Brazil
- NAVAREA III 121/262026-08-11 00:00ZIn the Black Sea, drilling operations by the Yildirim rig occur from 11 August 2026 to 25 September 2026; a 10 nautical mile berth is requested.Black Sea
- HYDROLANT 1544/262026-08-10 08:42ZUnderwater operations by vessels Comando B and Faneromeni occur daily 0800Z to 1800Z from 11 to 25 August at 20-23S 040-09W, wide berth requested.South Atlantic · Brazil
- HYDROPAC 2288/262026-08-10 06:58ZUnderwater operations are in progress by vessel VE Constructor in an area off Australia, bounded by 19-12S to 19-21S and 116-30E to 116-50E, requesting one mile berth.Indian Ocean · Australia
- HYDROLANT 1541/262026-08-09 13:25ZSurvey operations by tug MCE Navegacao I in South Atlantic off Brazil from 10 August 2026 to 8 March 2027. Wide berth requested.South Atlantic · Brazil
- HYDROLANT 1540/262026-08-09 12:47ZThe vessel Ramform Titan is conducting survey operations towing twelve 9000-meter-long cables off Brazil from 10 to 17 August.South Atlantic · Brazil
- HYDROPAC 2280/262026-08-09 10:28ZSurvey operations by vessel Vision 2 in Persian Gulf, Kuwait, from 10 August until further notice. Wide berth requested.Persian Gulf · Kuwait
- HYDROLANT 1529/262026-08-08 00:44ZSurvey operations are in progress until 09 July 2027 by vessel BGP Dragon towing a 250-meter cable near Brazil; wide berth requested.South Atlantic · Brazil
- HYDROLANT 1523/262026-08-07 08:45ZUnderwater operations by motor vessels Marsanne and Comando B in South Atlantic off Brazil at 20-23.57S 040-08.87W, daily Aug 8-22, wide berth requested, canceled Aug 26.South Atlantic · Brazil
- NAVAREA IV 762/262026-08-06 23:16ZSurvey operations are in progress until 31 December by vessel Island Frontier in the Gulf of America off Louisiana; wide berth requested.Gulf of America · Louisiana
- HYDROPAC 2249/262026-08-06 02:52ZSurvey operations by vessel PXGEO 2 towing eight 5-mile cables continue until 31 December in Gulf of Thailand and South China Sea; wide berth requested.Gulf of Thailand · South China Sea · Malaysia
- HYDROLANT 1512/262026-08-06 01:16ZUnderwater operations are underway in South Atlantic off Brazil at 22-22.48S 040-25.05W until 170259Z August, wide berth requested; message cancels 170359Z August.South Atlantic · Brazil
- HYDROPAC 2241/262026-08-05 12:18ZSurvey operations in progress in Timor Sea off Australia by vessel SW BLY towing twelve 7300-meter cables, seven-mile berth requested.Timor Sea · Australia
- HYDROPAC 2232/262026-08-04 15:34ZSurvey operations by vessel Furgo Proteus are underway in Persian Gulf near Qatar until 05 Sep, with a two-mile berth requested.Persian Gulf · Qatar
- HYDROLANT 1496/262026-08-03 13:54ZSurvey operations are underway in the North Sea near Norway by the vessel Ramform Hyperion towing ten 2740-meter cables, requesting a three-mile berth.North Sea · Norway
- HYDROLANT 1493/262026-08-03 09:22ZSurvey operations are in progress in the Black Sea off Romania by motor vessel Ocean Aero until August 16; a wide berth is requested in the survey area.Black Sea · Romania
- HYDROPAC 2203/262026-08-01 18:51ZUnderwater operations by the vessel Bhagwan Dryden at 20-06.96S 116-26.11E in the Eastern Indian Ocean, Australia, request a three-mile berth.Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia
- HYDROLANT 1484/262026-08-01 12:41ZUnderwater operations by M/V Comando B and M/V Royal Topaz at 20-21.62S 040-08.00W off Brazil, August 2-16, wide berth requested.South Atlantic · Brazil
- NAVAREA IV 743/262026-07-31 19:22ZUnderwater operations by vessels Atlantis and Alvin near Cayman Islands from August 2 to August 18, within 100 miles of 18°23'N 081°47'W, wide berth requested.Caribbean Sea · Cayman Islands
- HYDROLANT 1477/262026-07-31 13:53ZSurvey operations are in progress in the North Sea off Norway, with vessel Amazon Conqueror towing eight 1609-meter cables; two-mile berth requested.North Sea · Norway
- HYDROARC 152/262026-07-30 11:19ZSurvey operations are underway in the Kara Sea, Russia, until September 30, wide berth requested.Kara Sea · Russia
- HYDROPAC 2171/262026-07-29 04:11ZSurvey operations in progress until further notice by M/V investigator in area bound by 21-52.00S…Coral Sea · Australia
- HYDROPAC 2168/262026-07-28 23:19ZSurvey operations are underway in the Coral Sea near Vanuatu by the vessel PMG Emerald, requesting a three-mile berth, until further notice.Coral Sea · South Pacific · Vanuatu
- NAVAREA III 114/262026-07-28 00:00ZDrilling operations by the Abdulhamid Han are underway in the Black Sea until 202059 UTC August 26, with a 10 nautical mile berth requested.Black Sea
- HYDROPAC 2157/262026-07-27 23:59ZUnderwater operations are underway by the vessel Fugro Kwilena in the eastern Indian Ocean off Australia until further notice. A two-mile berth is requested.Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia
- HYDROLANT 1445/262026-07-27 09:40ZUnderwater operations by vessel UMI Polaris in the South Atlantic off Brazil from 28 July to 19 August, wide berth requested.South Atlantic · Brazil
- HYDROPAC 2124/262026-07-24 13:35ZSubmersible survey operations are in areas near 22-40N 154-30E and 22-30N 153-45E in the North Pacific from July 25 to August 15; wide berth requested.North Pacific
- NAVAREA IV 708/262026-07-21 17:39ZSurvey operations by vessel FUGRO DISCOVERY in North Atlantic off Virginia from July 23 to August 26, wide berth requested.North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 705/262026-07-20 20:16ZSurvey operations are underway until 31 December near Guyana by vessel AHT DN87 and tug TELESTO; wide berth requested.North Atlantic · Guyana
- HYDROPAC 2027/262026-07-15 13:55ZSurvey operations by the vessel Trimurti are ongoing in the Arabian Sea off India from 15 July to 14 August; wide berth requested.Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2014/262026-07-14 09:44ZSurvey operations by vessel Nikolay Trubyatchinskiy in Sea of Okhotsk near Kuril Islands from 15 July to 15 October, requesting 400 meter berth.Sea of Okhotsk · Kuril Islands
- HYDROPAC 2011/262026-07-14 06:34ZSurvey operations by vessel Shark 1 are in progress in the Timor Sea until further notice, with a two-mile berth requested.Timor Sea
- HYDROARC 126/262026-07-10 11:36ZIn Kara Sea, Russia, survey operations by vessel Akvamarin towing 1000-meter cable from July 14 2026 until further notice; two-mile berth requested.Kara Sea · Russia
- NAVAREA III 105/262026-07-06 00:00ZDrilling operations by the Fatih platform with supporting vessels are ongoing in the Black Sea from 6 July to 24 September 2026.Black Sea
- HYDROLANT 1297/262026-07-03 15:05ZSurvey operations are in progress by vessel Ramform Atlas towing long cables in the North Sea off Norway; a three-mile berth is requested.North Sea · Norway
- HYDROLANT 1294/262026-07-03 10:47ZSurvey operations are underway by vessel Ramform Victory towing 12 cables three miles long in the South Atlantic off Angola; a five-mile berth is requested.South Atlantic · Angola
- NAVAREA III 102/262026-06-26 00:00ZDrilling operations by Yavuz platform supported by several vessels are underway in the Black Sea from 27 June 2026 to 10 September 2026.Black Sea
- NAVAREA IV 621/262026-06-24 15:47ZUnderwater operations by vessel Prinsengracht continue in Guyana until 31 Dec; wide berth requested.North Atlantic · Guyana
- NAVAREA IV 616/262026-06-23 19:53ZSurvey operations by vessel Moonrise G continue in Guyana waters until November 15; wide berth requested.North Atlantic · Guyana
- NAVAREA IV 615/262026-06-23 19:13ZSurvey operations by vessel BGP Prospector continue in the North Atlantic near Guyana until November 15, with wide berth requested.North Atlantic · Guyana
- HYDROPAC 1768/262026-06-18 12:30ZSurvey operations by vessel Ordovik towing a 9,000-meter cable continue in the Bering Sea off Russia until 15 September, requesting a five-mile berth.Bering Sea · Russia
- HYDROLANT 1160/262026-06-17 01:44ZUnderwater operations by vessel Fugro Vaquita are in progress until 140001Z November, with wide berth requested; cancels HYDROLANT 1157/26.
- NAVAREA IV 587/262026-06-15 17:49ZSurvey operations by vessels Island Pride, Sanco Swift, and Olympic Artemis are underway until September 15 in the Gulf of America; wide berth requested.Gulf of America
- NAVAREA IV 586/262026-06-15 15:49ZUnderwater operations by vessel Normand Navigator continue until 31 Dec near Guyana, wide berth requested.North Atlantic · Guyana
- NAVAREA III 93/262026-06-15 00:00ZDrilling operations by the Kanuni platform are underway in the Black Sea from 16 Jun 26 to 30 Aug 26 within a defined area.Black Sea
- NAVAREA IV 552/262026-06-09 20:47ZSurvey operations in progress until 16 nov by M/V seaquest in area bound by 07-57.54N 058-27.64W, 07-57.95N…
- NAVAREA IV 551/262026-06-09 20:15ZSurvey operations by vessel Sea Horse II are in progress until 16 November in an area near 07-57N 058-27W to 07-11N 057-33W, wide berth requested.
- NAVAREA IV 538/262026-06-05 21:11ZUnderwater operations by vessel Handin Tide continue until 25 August in the North Atlantic off Guyana, near 08-00N 057-00W; wide berth requested.North Atlantic · Guyana
- NAVAREA IV 539/262026-06-05 21:07ZUnderwater operations by vessel C-Worker 1 until 31 Dec in area from 07-54.85N 057-06.47W to 08-04.55N 056-50.16W, Guyana. Wide berth requested.North Atlantic · Guyana
- NAVAREA III 86/262026-06-03 00:00ZIn the Adriatic Sea, the Key Manhattan rig is drilling at 44-05.12N 013-45.27E from June 3 to November 20, 2026; wide berth requested.Adriatic Sea
- HYDROLANT 1021/262026-05-27 13:05ZSurvey operations continue until August 31, 2200 UTC in the South Atlantic off Brazil; wide berth requested.South Atlantic · Brazil
- NAVAREA IV 496/262026-05-26 11:14ZUnderwater operations by vessel Normand Navigator continue near Suriname from June 1 to August 31, requesting one mile berth.North Atlantic · Suriname
- HYDROPAC 1516/262026-05-22 09:24ZUnderwater operations are active in the Sea of Okhotsk, Russia, from 25 May through 31 December; wide berth requested.Sea of Okhotsk · Russia
- HYDROLANT 985/262026-05-21 09:39ZUnderwater operations by vessel Fugro Vaquita continue until August 31st in the South Atlantic off Brazil, wide berth requested.South Atlantic · Brazil
- HYDROPAC 1291/262026-04-23 12:31ZUnderwater operations in the Sea of Okhotsk, Russia, run from 1 May to 31 October; wide berth requested.Sea of Okhotsk · Russia
- HYDROPAC 957/262026-03-29 17:26ZUnderwater operations are in progress by vessel Safe Boreas in the eastern Indian Ocean off Australia, within 12-54.90S 124-25.10E to 12-59.90S 124-35.10E.Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia
- HYDROLANT 397/262026-02-27 00:57ZA yellow scientific buoy flashing every 20 seconds is established at 27-24.38S 047-15.92W off Brazil until 25 August.South Atlantic · Brazil
- NAVAREA IV 98/262026-02-03 17:15ZSurvey operations by vessel Fugro Brasilis are ongoing until 31 December 2026 off Guyana; wide berth requested.North Atlantic · Guyana
- HYDROPAC 292/262026-01-30 15:19ZSurvey operations by vessel Halul 41 are in progress in the Persian Gulf near Qatar until further notice; wide berth requested.Persian Gulf · Qatar
- HYDROPAC 241/262026-01-27 10:37ZA survey vessel in Makassar Strait, Indonesia, is towing twelve 10,050-meter cables until further notice; wide berth requested.Makassar Strait · Indonesia
- NAVAREA IV 1431/252025-12-31 18:05ZSurvey operations by vessel BOS PRINCESS continue until 31 Dec 2026 off Guyana; wide berth requested.North Atlantic · Guyana
- NAVAREA IV 1430/252025-12-31 16:45ZUnderwater operations by vessel Aldemir Souza Tide continue until 31 Dec 2026 in the North Atlantic; wide berth requested.North Atlantic
- HYDROLANT 2243/252025-12-30 18:43ZSurvey operations by three vessels in the Black Sea off Turkey from January 1 to September 8, 2026, in a bounded area. Five mile berth requested.Black Sea · Turkey
- HYDROLANT 2010/252025-11-28 01:13ZUnderwater survey operations by vessel Fugro Vaquita off Brazil daily from 10:00 to 20:00 UTC until November 2, 2026; wide berth requested.South Atlantic · Brazil
- NAVAREA XII 422/252025-07-14 14:18ZScientific moorings are established at 15 meters depth in Bering Strait, Alaska, at coordinates 65-46.86N 168-34.07W and 65-44.76N 168-15.75W.Bering Strait · Alaska
- HYDROPAC 1795/252025-07-14 14:18ZA scientific mooring at seven meters depth is established in Bering Strait, Russia, at 66-19.56N 168-57.08W.Bering Strait · Russia
- HYDROPAC 1357/252025-05-24 17:56ZUnderwater operations are underway by vessel HYSY289 in the Persian Gulf off Qatar, within coordinates 26-41.99N 051-53.26E to 26-37.70N 051-53.23E, wide berth requested.Persian Gulf · Qatar
- HYDROLANT 2607/242024-12-30 12:38ZUnderwater operations 05 jan 25 thru 31 dec 26 in area bound by 44-04.40N 030-34.13E, 44-02.40N 030-30.50E,…Black Sea · Romania
- HYDROARC 283/242024-12-17 08:58ZScientific moorings established: a. BCE-24, in 71-40.40N 154-59.90W, at depth 108 meters, top float 20 metersBeaufort Sea · Chukchi Sea · Alaska
- NAVAREA IV 12/242024-01-03 19:16ZUnderwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V bourbon calm and M/V bourbon sapphire in areas…Western North Atlantic
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