Arafura Sea

IHO sea area 48h · 131° to 142° E, -18° to -3° N

in force
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last 12 months
1
since 1998
382
categories
8

In force now · 1

  1. HYDROPAC 2209/26 · Derelicts2026-08-03
    A ten-meter derelict vessel is adrift at 11-55.02S 141-54.27E in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia, as of 020629Z Aug.

Longest in force

  1. HYDROPAC 2209/26 · Derelicts2026-08-03
    A ten-meter derelict vessel is adrift at 11-55.02S 141-54.27E in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia, as of 020629Z Aug.

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By category · since 1997

Nav aids12533%
Derelicts11931%
Other6116%
Debris5214%
Cable ops103%
Wrecks82%
Containers62%
Surveys10%

Archive · 381 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 1885/11 · Derelicts2011-06-29 → 2011-07-02
    Derelict F/V, partially submerged and adrift in 09-27.0S 136-38.1E at 290654Z jun
  2. HYDROPAC 1721/11 · Derelicts2011-06-12 → 2011-06-15
    12 meter F/V partially submerged and adrift in 10-41.74S 135-43.04E at 122142Z jun
  3. HYDROPAC 1389/11 · Debris2011-05-08 → 2011-05-11
    1000 meter long fishing net adrift in 10-47S 137-20E at 080223Z may
  4. HYDROPAC 1353/11 · Derelicts2011-05-04 → 2011-05-06
    Derelict vessel partially submerged and adrift vicinity 10-03S 141-35E at 032223Z may
  5. HYDROPAC 1131/11 · Other2011-04-12 → 2011-04-15
    Three mile long fishing net marked with white floats and radar marker adrift in 09-49-41S 141-24-53E at…
  6. HYDROPAC 1086/11 · Derelicts2011-04-07 → 2011-04-10
    Derelict seven meter raft adrift in 11-01S 136-52E at 071136Z apr
  7. HYDROPAC 1054/11 · Derelicts2011-04-05 → 2011-04-05
    Derelict eight meter vessel partially submerged and adrift in 09-55.3S 137-43.1E at 030230Z apr
  8. HYDROPAC 1048/11 · Derelicts2011-04-04 → 2011-04-04
    Derelict eight meter vessel partially submerged and adrift in 09-55.3S 137-43.1E at 030230Z apr
  9. HYDROPAC 1046/11 · Derelicts2011-04-04 → 2011-04-05
    Derelict vessel partially submerged and adrift vicinity 10-24S 141-46E at 040027Z apr
  10. HYDROPAC 1042/11 · Derelicts2011-04-03 → 2011-04-05
    Derelict eight meter vessel partially submerged and adrift in 09-55.29S 137-43.08E at 030230Z apr
  11. HYDROPAC 976/11 · Derelicts2011-03-27 → 2011-03-30
    Derelict vessel partially submerged and adrift vicinity 10-23.51S 141-45.49E at 270224Z mar
  12. HYDROPAC 913/11 · Nav aids2011-03-23 → 2011-03-23
    Nga chart 74289 (5TH ed)
  13. HYDROPAC 865/11 · Debris2011-03-20 → 2011-03-23
    20 meter long fishing net with debris adrift in 10-21-15S 141-01-12E at 200255Z mar
  14. HYDROPAC 2129/10 · Debris2010-10-14 → 2010-10-17
    40 meter net adrift in 09-06-11S 132-37-55E on 14 oct
  15. HYDROPAC 1807/10 · Nav aids2010-09-06 → 2010-09-07
    Nga chart 74289 (5TH ed)
  16. HYDROPAC 1426/10 · Cable ops2010-07-10 → 2010-07-17
    Cable laying operations in progress until further notice by M/V sealink darwin along trackline between…
  17. HYDROPAC 1398/10 · Nav aids2010-07-07 → 2010-07-17
    Nga chart 74380 (4TH ed)
  18. HYDROPAC 169/10 · Derelicts2010-01-29 → 2010-01-30
    15 meter M/V disabled and adrift vicinity 06-10S 135-00E at 290500Z jan
  19. HYDROPAC 78/10 · Wrecks2010-01-15 → 2010-01-23
    Nga chart 74290 (12TH ed)
  20. HYDROPAC 2428/09 · Derelicts2009-12-27 → 2009-12-30
    Ten meter vessel partially submerged and adrift in 08-42S 132-46E at 270600Z dec

Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts.