Survey operations in the Arabian Sea

Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays.

in force
1
last 12 months
23
vs previous 12 (30)
-23%
since 2002
729

Coverage note: the NGA archive ends 2024-05 and live collection began 2026-08-17. Warnings issued in between are here only if they were still in force when collection started, so 2024–2026 are under-counted.

In force now · 1

  1. HYDROPAC 2027/26in force2026-07-15
    Survey 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

Longest in force

  1. HYDROPAC 2027/26in force2026-07-15 · 38 d
    Survey 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

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Other hazards in the Arabian Sea

Archive · 728 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 1077/202020-04-03 → 2020-04-20
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V oceanic sirius towing ten 8000 meter streamers in…
    Arabian Sea · India
  2. HYDROPAC 1051/202020-03-31 → 2020-05-01
    Survey operations in progress until 30 apr by M/V fugro mapper in vicinity: a. 19-17N 071-21E
    Arabian Sea · Gulf of Khambhat · India
  3. HYDROPAC 1050/202020-03-31 → 2020-04-09
    Survey operations in progress until 10 apr by M/V akademik primakov towing 10200 meter long cable in areas…
    Gulf of Khambhat · India
  4. HYDROPAC 858/202020-03-14 → 2020-03-23
    Survey operations in progress until 22 mar by M/V coastal triumph in area bound by 18-58N 070-45E, 19-13N…
    Arabian Sea
  5. HYDROPAC 816/202020-03-11 → 2020-04-03
    Survey operations in progress until 05 apr by M/V oceanic sirius towing ten 8100 meter streamers in area…
    Arabian Sea · India
  6. HYDROPAC 752/202020-03-05 → 2020-05-27
    Survey operations in progress until 09 aug by M/V vyacheslav tikhonov towing six 6000 meter long cables in…
    Arabian Sea · Gulf of Kachchh · India
  7. HYDROPAC 743/202020-03-04 → 2020-03-13
    Survey operations in progress until 12 mar by M/V coastal triumph in area bound by 18-58N 070-45E, 19-13N…
    Arabian Sea
  8. HYDROPAC 702/202020-02-29 → 2020-04-15
    Survey operations in progress until 14 apr by M/V samudra sarvekshak in area bound by 19-14.1N 071-01.4E,…
    Arabian Sea · Gulf of Khambhat · India
  9. HYDROPAC 606/202020-02-20 → 2020-03-13
    Survey operations in progress until 09 aug by tug siri in area bound by 22-30.4N 068-31.6E, 22-45.6N…
    Arabian Sea · Gulf of Kachchh · India
  10. HYDROPAC 586/202020-02-18 → 2020-03-03
    Survey operations in progress until 14 mar by M/V flamboyan in areas bound by: a. 19-42.5N 070-45.4E,…
    Arabian Sea · Gulf of Khambhat · India
  11. HYDROPAC 488/202020-02-11 → 2020-03-01
    Survey operations in progress until 29 feb by M/V fugro mapper in areas bound by: a. 20-17.23N 071-54.51E,…
    Arabian Sea · Gulf of Khambhat · India
  12. HYDROPAC 487/202020-02-11 → 2020-03-19
    Survey operations in progress until 18 mar by M/V acoms 11 in area bound by 21-06N 072-05E, 20-36N 071-58E,…
    Gulf of Khambhat · India
  13. HYDROPAC 403/202020-02-06 → 2020-04-01
    Survey operations in progress until 31 mar by M/V akademik primakov towing nine 10200 meter long cables in…
    Gulf of Khambhat · India
  14. HYDROPAC 381/202020-02-04 → 2020-03-13
    Survey operations in progress until 15 apr by M/V gs rohini in areas bound by: a. 20-45.42N 071-53.43E,…
    Arabian Sea · Gulf of Khambhat · India
  15. HYDROPAC 337/202020-01-30 → 2020-02-19
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V yang di zhi jiu hao towing equipment 8000 meters…
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  16. HYDROPAC 273/202020-01-25 → 2020-02-04
    Survey operations in progress until 03 feb by M/V ins investigator in area bound by 19-00.00N 072-00.00E,…
    Arabian Sea · India
  17. HYDROPAC 272/202020-01-25 → 2020-01-30
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V yang di zhi jiu hao towing equipment 8000 meters…
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  18. HYDROPAC 198/202020-01-17 → 2020-01-25
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V hai yang di zhi jiu hao towing 8000 meter long…
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  19. HYDROPAC 174/202020-01-15 → 2020-02-11
    Survey operations in progress until 26 feb by M/V fugro mapper in area bound by 20-17.74N 071-52.62E,…
    Arabian Sea · Gulf of Khambhat · India
  20. HYDROPAC 107/202020-01-09 → 2020-01-17
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V hai yang di zhi jiu hao towing 8000 meter long…
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  21. HYDROPAC 100/202020-01-08 → 2020-01-20
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V geo resolution along trackline joining 24-39.32N…
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  22. HYDROPAC 91/202020-01-07 → 2020-01-09
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V yang di zhi jiu hao towing equipment 8000 meters…
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  23. HYDROPAC 42/202020-01-03 → 2020-01-09
    Survey operations in progress until 08 jan by M/V ins investigator in area bound by 15-12N 073-12E, 15-17N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  24. HYDROPAC 4290/192019-12-30 → 2020-01-07
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V yang di zhi jiu hao towing equipment 8000 meters…
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  25. HYDROPAC 4181/192019-12-17 → 2020-04-01
    Underwater operations in progress until 31 mar 20 by barge pw natuna in areas bound by: a. 19-42.36N…
    Arabian Sea · Gulf of Khambhat · India
  26. HYDROPAC 4171/192019-12-16 → 2019-12-30
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by n/v yang di zhi jiu hao towing equipment 8000 meters…
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  27. HYDROPAC 4134/192019-12-14 → 2020-02-29
    Survey operations in progress until 29 feb 20 by M/V samudra sarvekshak in vicinity of area bound by…
    Gulf of Khambhat · India
  28. HYDROPAC 4132/192019-12-14 → 2020-01-16
    Survey operations 15 dec thru 15 jan 20 by M/V fugro mapper in areas bound by: a. 20-17.92N 071-47.53E,…
    Arabian Sea · Gulf of Khambhat · India
  29. HYDROPAC 4126/192019-12-13 → 2020-01-17
    Underwater operations 14 dec until further notice by M/V al-amush along trackline joining 24-46.45N…
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  30. HYDROPAC 4098/192019-12-11 → 2019-12-24
    Survey operations in progress until 30 dec by M/V ins jamuna in area bound by 19-04.1N 072-52.3E, 19-04.1N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  31. HYDROPAC 3904/192019-11-27 → 2019-12-21
    Survey operations in progress until 20 dec by M/V ins investigator in area bound by 18-54.70N 072-49.85E,…
    Arabian Sea · India
  32. HYDROPAC 3762/192019-11-15 → 2019-11-23
    Survey operations in progress until 22 nov by M/V coastal triumph in area bound by 18-57.5N 071-41.5E,…
    Arabian Sea · India
  33. HYDROPAC 3761/192019-11-15 → 2019-11-16
    Survey operations in progress until 15 nov by M/V fugro mapper towing 150 meter long cable in areas bound…
    Arabian Sea · Gulf of Khambhat · India
  34. HYDROPAC 3674/192019-11-08 → 2020-02-03
    Survey operations in progress until 15 may by M/V coastal aura towing 150 meter long cable in area bound by…
    Gulf of Khambhat · India
  35. HYDROPAC 3656/192019-11-05 → 2019-11-23
    Survey in progress until further notice by M/V shivali area bound by 18-57.5N 071-41.5E, 19-01.5N 071-41.5E,…
    Arabian Sea · India
  36. HYDROPAC 3579/192019-10-30 → 2019-12-01
    Survey operations in progress until 30 nov by M/V mt tapi in area bound by 21-01.92N 072-33.27E, 21-03.96N…
    Gulf of Khambhat · India
  37. HYDROPAC 3567/192019-10-29 → 2019-11-08
    Survey operations in progress until 07 nov by M/V coastal triumph in area bound by 20-25.52N 071-02.52E,…
    Arabian Sea · Gulf of Khambhat · India
  38. HYDROPAC 3550/192019-10-28 → 2020-02-03
    Underwater operations in progress until 15 may by barge kreuz glorious in: a. 19-20.98N 071-18.14E, b.…
    Arabian Sea · India
  39. HYDROPAC 3522/192019-10-26 → 2010-10-28
    Underwater operations in progress until 15 may by barge kreuz glorious in area bound by 19-20.98N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  40. HYDROPAC 3507/192019-10-24 → 2019-11-01
    Survey operations in progress until 31 oct by M/V shivali in area bounded by 18-57.5N 071-41.5E, 19-01.5N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  41. HYDROPAC 3506/192019-10-24 → 2019-10-26
    Underwater operations in progress until 15 may 20 by barge kreuz glorious in area bound by 19-20.98N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  42. HYDROPAC 3448/192019-10-19 → 2019-10-29
    Survey operations in progress until 31 oct by M/V coastal triumph in area bound by 20-25.52N 071-02.52E,…
    Gulf of Khambhat · India
  43. HYDROPAC 3406/192019-10-16 → 2019-11-15
    Survey operations in progress until 15 nov by S/V fugro mapper towing 150 meter long cable in area bound by…
    Arabian Sea · India
  44. HYDROPAC 3343/192019-10-10 → 2020-01-25
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V ACOMS11 and M/V flamboyan each towing 150 meter…
    Arabian Sea · Gulf of Khambhat · India
  45. HYDROPAC 3274/192019-10-03 → 2019-10-10
    Survey operations in progress until 20 dec by M/V ACOMS11 in areas bound by: a. 19-42.47N 070-45.39E,…
    Gulf of Khambhat · Arabian Sea · India
  46. HYDROPAC 3024/192019-09-14 → 2019-10-16
    Survey operations by S/V fugro mapper 16 sep to 15 oct in: a. 19-27.30N 070-52.18E
    Arabian Sea · India
  47. HYDROPAC 2564/192019-08-09 → 2019-09-16
    Survey operations in progress until 15 sep by M/V fugro mapper in: a. 19-31.00N 071-16.53E
    Arabian Sea · India
  48. HYDROPAC 2553/192019-08-09 → 2019-08-09
    Survey operations in progress until 15 sep by M/V fugro mapper in: a. 19-31.00N 071-16.53E
    Arabian Sea · India
  49. HYDROPAC 2004/192019-06-19 → 2019-08-06
    Survey operations in progress until 12 aug by M/V sarvekshak in area bound by 19-54.2N 072-18.0E, 20-22.5N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  50. HYDROPAC 1841/192019-06-05 → 2019-06-06
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V rv meo SOVEREIGN2 and M/V mac phoenix in area…
    Arabian Sea · India

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