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. HYDROPAC 2423/172017-07-14 → 2017-08-08
    Survey operations in progress by M/V gtv samudra sarvekshak until 081830Z aug in vicinity: a. 16-11.9N…
    Bay of Bengal · India
  2. HYDROPAC 2420/172017-07-14 → 2017-08-11
    Survey operations in progress until 10 aug by M/V amazon warrior towing 14 6000 meter long cables in area…
    Sea of Okhotsk · Sakhalin
  3. HYDROLANT 2176/172017-07-14 → 2017-08-14
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V gerardus mercator in area between 51-20N…
    North Sea · England
  4. NAVAREA IV 586/172017-07-13 → 2017-08-07
    Survey operations in progress until 09 aug by M/V atlantic explorer towing 9000 meter long cable in area…
    Western North Atlantic · Labrador Sea
  5. HYDROLANT 2171/172017-07-13 → 2017-07-18
    Survey operations in progress until 17 jul by M/V tethys II in area bound by 39-54.37N 023-54.74E, 40-19.82N…
    Aegean Sea
  6. HYDROLANT 2166/172017-07-13 → 2017-07-15
    Underwater operations 0800Z to 2000Z daily 13 thru 15 jul in area by M/V sd northern river in area bound by…
    North Minch · Scotland-northwest Coast
  7. HYDROPAC 2414/172017-07-13 → 2017-07-15
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V pgs apollo towing ten five mile long cables in…
    South China Sea · Taiwan-southwest Coast
  8. HYDROPAC 2410/172017-07-12 → 2017-08-03
    Survey operations in progress until 02 aug by M/V mirai along trackline joining 47-00N 160-00E, 52-36N…
    North Pacific · Bering Sea · Alaska
  9. NAVAREA IV 584/172017-07-12 → 2017-07-17
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V ramform sterling towing 8100 meter long cables in…
    Western North Atlantic
  10. HYDROPAC 2405/172017-07-12 → 2017-08-18
    Survey operations in progress until 181830Z aug by M/V sonne towing 3300 meter long cable in area bound by…
    Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka
  11. HYDROARC 140/172017-07-12 → 2017-08-16
    Survey operations in progress until 15 aug by M/V ivan gubkin towing 12 8000 meter long cables in area bound…
    Barents Sea · Norway
  12. HYDROLANT 2148/172017-07-11 → 2017-09-15
    Underwater operations 12 jul thru 12 oct in area within five miles of 33-13.27N 031-59.68E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Cyprus
  13. NAVAREA XII 301/172017-07-11 → 2018-08-17
    Scientific moorings established: a. A3-17, in 66-19.59N 168-57.13W at 56 meters, top float 15 meters
    Bering Strait
  14. HYDROARC 139/172017-07-11 → 2019-04-05
    Scientific moorings established: a. A3-17, in 66-19.59N 168-57.13W at 56 meters, top float 15 meters
    Bering Strait
  15. HYDROLANT 2140/172017-07-10 → 2017-10-07
    Survey operations 13 jul until further notice by M/V geo coral towing 14 7000 meter cables in area bound by…
    Norwegian Sea · Norway
  16. HYDROARC 138/172017-07-10 → 2017-10-07
    Survey operations 13 jul until further notice by M/V geo coral towing 14 7000 meter cables in area bound by…
    Norwegian Sea · Norway
  17. HYDROPAC 2387/172017-07-10 → 2017-07-13
    Salvage operations 12 thru 16 jul in area between 10-31.5N 10-30.5N and 108-58.5E 108-59.5E
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  18. HYDROPAC 2385/172017-07-10 → 2017-07-14
    Underwater operations 11 thru 13 jul by M/V yokosuka with submersible in area between 26-30N 29-00N and…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  19. HYDROLANT 2133/172017-07-10 → 2017-07-17
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by: a. M/V mafuta in 28-42.0S 016-07.0E
    Eastern South Atlantic · Namibia
  20. HYDROLANT 2131/172017-07-10 → 2017-07-18
    Underwater operations in progress until 280800Z jul by submersible in area between 53-57N 54-04N and 000-05W…
    North Sea · England-east Coast
  21. NAVAREA IV 572/172017-07-08 → 2017-07-26
    Survey operations in progress until 25 jul by M/V fugro americas in area bound by 10-28.63N 060-14.11W,…
    Western North Atlantic · Trinidad
  22. HYDROLANT 2117/172017-07-07 → 2017-07-16
    Survey operations in progress 08 thru 15 jul by M/V oceanic champion towing 12 9260 meter long cables in…
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-southeast Coast
  23. HYDROLANT 2107/172017-07-07 → 2017-10-03
    Underwater operations 10 jul thru 15 oct in area bound by 33-15.0N 031-57.6E, 33-15.0N 032-01.8E, 33-11.5N…
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Cyprus
  24. HYDROARC 132/172017-07-07 → 2017-09-26
    Survey operations 10 jul thru 30 sep by M/V hai yang shi you 720 towing 12 6000 meter long cables in area…
    Kara Sea · Russia
  25. HYDROLANT 2105/172017-07-07 → 2017-07-10
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by dredge gerardus mercator in area between 51-20.0N…
    North Sea
  26. HYDROPAC 2358/172017-07-07 → 2017-08-17
    Underwater operations in progress until 16 aug by M/V geophisik in area bound by 52-39-00N 143-19-08E,…
    Sea of Okhotsk · Sakhalin-east Coast
  27. NAVAREA XII 296/172017-07-07 → 2017-07-20
    Underwater operations 12 thru 19 jul by M/V sally ride in area between 49-58N 50-23N and 144-14W 144-49W
    Eastern North Pacific
  28. HYDROARC 130/172017-07-07 → 2017-07-09
    Survey operations in progress until 090600Z jul by M/V ivan gubkin towing 12 8000 meter long cables in area…
    Barents Sea
  29. HYDROLANT 2102/172017-07-07 → 2017-07-18
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V wg amundsen towing 12 7000 meter long cables in…
    North Sea · Norway
  30. HYDROLANT 2094/172017-07-06 → 2017-07-23
    Survey operations 07 thru 22 jul in area bound by 33-11.35N 031-59.50E, 33-39.50N 030-35.00E, 33-31.34N…
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Cyprus
  31. HYDROLANT 2090/172017-07-06 → 2017-08-01
    Survey operations in progress until 31 jul by M/V heather sea in area bound by 41-54.60N 028-02.62E,…
    Black Sea
  32. HYDROPAC 2340/172017-07-05 → 2017-07-13
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V pgs apollo towing ten 8100 meter long cables in…
    South China Sea · Taiwan-southwest Coast
  33. HYDROLANT 2075/172017-07-05 → 2017-09-07
    Underwater operations 10 jul thru 30 nov by barge sk 1200, M/V sapura koncana conquest and M/V francis…
    Sea of Marmara
  34. HYDROLANT 2069/172017-07-05 → 2017-08-15
    Underwater operations 1000Z to 2000Z daily until 15 aug by M/V tshd willem van orange, M/V ssv vos sweet and…
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-north Coast
  35. HYDROPAC 2324/172017-07-04 → 2017-07-05
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V pgs apollo towing ten 8100 meter long cables in…
    South China Sea · Taiwan Strait · Taiwan-southwest Coast
  36. HYDROLANT 2049/172017-07-02 → 2017-07-06
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V rambiz 300 in 53-05.0N 002-32.7E
    North Sea
  37. HYDROPAC 2306/172017-07-02 → 2017-07-04
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V pgs apollo towing ten 8100 meter long cables in…
    South China Sea · Taiwan-southwest Coast
  38. HYDROPAC 2304/172017-07-02 → 2017-07-02
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V pgs apollo towing ten 8100 meter long cables in…
    South China Sea · Taiwan
  39. HYDROLANT 2043/172017-07-02 → 2017-07-07
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V wg amundsen in area bound by 59-00N 001-31E,…
    North Sea · Norway
  40. HYDROPAC 2303/172017-07-01 → 2017-07-14
    Survey operations in progress until 10 aug by M/V amazon warrior towing 14 6000 meter long cables in area…
    Sea of Okhotsk · Sakhalin
  41. HYDROPAC 2299/172017-07-01 → 2017-08-16
    Survey operations in progress until 15 aug by M/V cgg amadeus towing four 8000 meter long cables in area…
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  42. HYDROLANT 2028/172017-07-01 → 2017-07-03
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V bgp pioneer towing seven mile long cable in area…
    Western South Atlantic · Argentina
  43. HYDROLANT 2027/172017-07-01 → 2017-07-09
    Survey operations in progress thru 08 jul by M/V oceanic champion towing 12 9260 meter long cables in area…
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil
  44. HYDROLANT 2026/172017-07-01 → 2017-07-11
    Underwater operations 1000Z to 2000Z 01 thru 11 jul by M/V oceanicasub V in: a. 02-57.42S 038-58.33W
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-north Coast
  45. HYDROLANT 2021/172017-06-30 → 2017-07-24
    Survey operations 05 thru 23 jul by M/V tcg cesme in area bound by 36-54.43N 030-59.97E, 36-18.94N…
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea
  46. HYDROLANT 2020/172017-06-30 → 2017-07-16
    Survey operations 01 thru 15 jul by M/V maestral, M/V arctica, M/V dolphin, M/V sea 600, and M/V explorer in…
    Black Sea · Romania
  47. HYDROLANT 2010/172017-06-30 → 2017-07-01
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V bgp pioneer towing seven mile long cable in area…
    Western South Atlantic · Argentina
  48. HYDROPAC 2277/172017-06-29 → 2017-08-01
    Survey operations 04 thru 31 jul by M/V iskatel in area bound by 53-24-21N 143-30-51E, 53-35-02N 143-24-16E,…
    Sea of Okhotask · Sakhalin
  49. HYDROLANT 1999/172017-06-29 → 2017-07-14
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V wg magellan towing ten 4630 meter long cables in…
    North Sea · Scotland-east Coast
  50. HYDROPAC 2266/172017-06-28 → 2017-07-12
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V polarcus naila towing 12 7000 meter long cables in…
    Timor Sea · Australia-north Coast

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