Survey operations in 2017

Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays.

issued in 2017
1,053
still in force
0
vs 2016
+107%
first · last
01-01 · 12-31

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By NAVAREA series

  • HYDROLANT576
  • HYDROPAC288
  • NAVAREA IV115
  • HYDROARC64
  • NAVAREA XII10

Where · top seas

South Atlantic Ocean25537%
North Atlantic Ocean649%
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin649%
Arabian Sea609%
North Sea609%
South China Sea497%
Bay of Bengal416%
Aegean Sea345%
Norwegian Sea325%
Black Sea325%

All survey operations issued in 2017 · 1,053

  1. HYDROLANT 2380/172017-08-02 → 2017-08-13
    Survey operations in progress until 12 aug by M/V oceanic champion towing 12 9260 meter long cables in area…
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-east Coast
  2. HYDROARC 182/172017-08-01 → 2017-09-07
    Survey operations in progress until 15 sep by M/V bgp prospector towing ten 8000 meter long cables in area…
    Barents Sea
  3. HYDROLANT 2368/172017-07-31 → 2017-08-02
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V rambiz 3000 in vicinity 53-05.0N 002-32.7E
    North Sea
  4. HYDROLANT 2358/172017-07-31 → 2017-08-01
    Underwater operations 010500Z to 011700Z aug in area within 15 miles of 35-48.83N 024-34.50E
    Aegean Sea
  5. HYDROARC 179/172017-07-31 → 2017-09-16
    Sub-surface scientific mooring, marked by buoys, established in: a. 72-22.72N 073-29.27E
    Kara Sea · Russia
  6. HYDROPAC 2586/172017-07-30 → 2017-11-01
    Survey operations 01 aug thru 31 oct by M/V ivan kireyev and M/V bukhoro in area bound by 51-21.71N…
    Tatar Strait · Russia
  7. HYDROLANT 2336/172017-07-29 → 2017-08-02
    Survey operations in progress until 02 aug by M/V oceanic champion towing 12 9260 meter long cables in area…
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-southeast Coast
  8. NAVAREA IV 633/172017-07-28 → 2017-08-05
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V discoverer 2 towing 10700 meter long cable in area…
    Western Caribbean Sea · Panama
  9. HYDROPAC 2568/172017-07-28 → 2017-08-08
    Survey operations in progress until 081830Z aug by M/V fugro mapper in a. 16-17.9N 081-52.6E
    Bay of Bengal · India
  10. HYDROLANT 2322/172017-07-27 → 2017-08-09
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V wg amundsen towing 12 6000 meter long cables in…
    Norwegian Sea · Norway
  11. HYDROARC 170/172017-07-27 → 2017-08-09
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V wg amundsen towing 12 6000 meter long cables in…
    Norwegian Sea · Norway
  12. NAVAREA IV 623/172017-07-26 → 2017-08-25
    Survey operations in progress until 30 sep by M/V geco eagle towing 14 9000 meter long cables in area bound…
    Western North Atlantic · Guyana
  13. HYDROLANT 2307/172017-07-25 → 2017-07-27
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V geosurveyor XI in area between 51-19N 51-18N and…
    North Sea · Dover Strait · England
  14. HYDROARC 165/172017-07-25 → 2017-08-01
    Survey operations 28 jul thru 14 sep by M/V bgp prospector towing ten 7500 meter long cables in area bound…
    Barents Sea
  15. HYDROARC 164/172017-07-25 → 2017-08-28
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V nikolay trubyatchinsky towing 8100 meter long…
    Arctic Ocean · Laptev Sea
  16. HYDROARC 163/172017-07-25 → 2017-09-17
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V geolog dmitriy nalivkin towing 8100 meter long…
    Laptev Sea
  17. HYDROLANT 2290/172017-07-24 → 2017-08-15
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by: a. M/V mafuta in 28-33.0S 015-55.0E
    Eastern South Atlantic · Namibia
  18. HYDROPAC 2528/172017-07-24 → 2017-08-31
    Survey operations in progress until 311830Z aug by M/V mgs sagar in areas bound by: a. 15-24.5N 085-50.4E,…
    Bay of Bengal
  19. HYDROARC 162/172017-07-24 → 2017-07-25
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V nikolay trubyatchinsky towing 8100 meter long…
    Laptev Sea
  20. HYDROLANT 2276/172017-07-22 → 2017-09-01
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V ramon margalef in area bound by 36-11.0N…
    Eastern North Atlantic · Gulf of Cadiz · Spain
  21. HYDROLANT 2275/172017-07-22 → 2017-07-30
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V wg magellan in area bound by 61-27.8N 003-44.3E,…
    Norwegian Sea · Norway
  22. HYDROARC 161/172017-07-22 → 2017-07-27
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V wg amundsen in area bound by 64-32.4N 007-24.1E,…
    Norwegian Sea · Norway
  23. HYDROLANT 2273/172017-07-22 → 2017-07-27
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V wg amundsen in area bound by 64-32.4N 007-24.1E,…
    Norwegian Sea · Norway
  24. HYDROPAC 2505/172017-07-22 → 2017-09-12
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V lauri j in area between 09-50S 11-55S and…
    Timor Sea · Australia-north Coast
  25. HYDROPAC 2495/172017-07-21 → 2017-11-24
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V deep orient in 13-47.20S 123-19.05E
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  26. HYDROLANT 2257/172017-07-20 → 2017-07-24
    Survey operations in progress until 23 jul by M/V tethys II in areas bound by: a. 39-46.44N 024-18-80E,…
    Aegean Sea
  27. HYDROLANT 2252/172017-07-20 → 2017-07-20
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V geosurveyor XI in area between 51-19N 51-18N and…
    North Sea · Dover Strait · England
  28. NAVAREA IV 604/172017-07-19 → 2017-07-26
    Survey operations in progress until 13 sep by M/V geco eagle, M/V mainport cedar and M/V aquarius g in area…
    Western North Atlantic · Guyana
  29. HYDROLANT 2244/172017-07-19 → 2017-09-21
    Survey operations 20 jul thru 20 sep by M/V sanco swift towing 12 9000 meter long cables in area bound by…
    Norwegian Sea · Norway
  30. HYDROARC 156/172017-07-19 → 2017-09-21
    Survey operations 20 jul thru 20 sep by M/V sanco swift towing 12 9000 meter long cables in area bound by…
    Norwegian Sea · Norway
  31. HYDROLANT 2239/172017-07-19 → 2017-07-26
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V rambiz 3000 in 53-05.0N 002-32.7E
    North Sea
  32. NAVAREA XII 312/172017-07-19 → 2019-04-05
    Scientific moorings established: a. NB-17T, in 65-03.88N 169-38.05W, at depth 52 meters, top float 27 meters
    Bering Strait
  33. NAVAREA IV 602/172017-07-19 → 2017-08-21
    Survey operations 24 jul thru 20 aug by M/V bgp challenger and M/V bgp supply II towing 12000 meter long…
    Gulf of Mexico · Cuba-northwest Coast
  34. HYDROLANT 2238/172017-07-18 → 2017-07-20
    Underwater operations 0800Z to 2000Z daily 19 and 20 jul by M/V sd northern river in area within ten miles…
    North Channel · Scotland-southwest Coast
  35. HYDROARC 154/172017-07-18 → 2017-07-30
    Underwater operations 192100Z to 302100Z jul in area between 72-35N 72-50N and 013-50E 014-25E
    Norwegian Sea
  36. HYDROLANT 2234/172017-07-18 → 2017-07-30
    Underwater operations 192100Z to 302100Z jul in area between 72-35N 72-50N and 013-50E 014-25E
    Norwegian Sea
  37. HYDROLANT 2229/172017-07-18 → 2017-11-13
    Survey operations 21 jul thru 10 dec by M/V dong fang kan tan 1 in area bound by 36-15.6N 006-45.9W,…
    Eastern North Atlantic · Morocco · Western Sahara
  38. HYDROARC 152/172017-07-18 → 2017-10-23
    Survey operations 24 jul thru 14 nov by M/V western neptune towing 12 6000 meter long cables in area bound…
    Barents Sea
  39. HYDROLANT 2221/172017-07-17 → 2017-07-21
    Survey operations 18 thru 20 jul by M/V tethys II along trackline joining 39-30.87N 023-54.87E, 40-05.38N…
    Aegean Sea
  40. HYDROLANT 2220/172017-07-17 → 2017-11-20
    Survey operations in progress until 16 dec by M/V barbaros hayreddin pasa, M/V bravo supporter and M/V…
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Cyprus
  41. NAVAREA IV 598/172017-07-17 → 2018-04-02
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V ramform sterling towing 8100 meter long cables in…
    Western North Atlantic
  42. HYDROARC 150/172017-07-17 → 2017-08-30
    Survey operations 19 jul until further notice by M/V akvamarin towing 700 meter long cable in area bound by…
    Kara Sea · Russia
  43. HYDROPAC 2460/172017-07-17 → 2017-07-22
    Salvage operations in progress until 21 jul in 10-32.08N 108-59.08E
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  44. HYDROARC 148/172017-07-17 → 2017-10-31
    Survey operations in progress until 30 oct by M/V geolog pechkurov, M/V bykhov and M/V merkuriy in areas…
    Kara Sea · Russia
  45. HYDROLANT 2213/172017-07-17 → 2017-07-26
    Survey operations 22 thru 25 jul by M/V tcg cesme in area between 36-16.02N 35-52.70N and 028-53.96E…
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea
  46. HYDROLANT 2212/172017-07-17 → 2017-07-24
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by: a. M/V mafuta in 28-33.0S 015-55.0E
    Eastern South Atlantic · Namibia
  47. HYDROLANT 2209/172017-07-16 → 2017-07-18
    Underwater operations 0800Z to 2000Z daily 16 thru 18 jul by M/V sd northern river in area bound by 57-00.6N…
    Sea of the Hebrides · Little Minch · Scotland-west Coast
  48. HYDROPAC 2440/172017-07-15 → 2017-09-02
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V wg vespucci towing eight 8000 meter long cables in…
    South China Sea · Malaysia
  49. HYDROLANT 2195/172017-07-14 → 2017-07-18
    Survey operations 170001Z to 172359Z jul by M/V la perouse in area bound by 48-24.38N 005-12.31W, 48-30.25N…
    English Channel · Bay of Biscay · France-northwest Coast
  50. HYDROLANT 2193/172017-07-14 → 2017-07-23
    Survey operations in progress 15 thru 22 jul by M/V oceanic champion towing 12 9260 meter long cables in…
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-southeast Coast

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