Drifting objects in the Indian Ocean

Logs, buoys, mooring gear and other objects adrift.

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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.

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No drifting objects in force in the Indian Ocean right now.

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Other hazards in the Indian Ocean

Archive · 109 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 1529/242024-05-07 → 2024-05-10
    Object adrift in vicinity 37-27.6S 040-03.7E
    Southwestern Indian Ocean
  2. HYDROPAC 1232/242024-04-15 → 2024-04-18
    Large cylindrical fads adrift in vicinity 14-20.40S 122-09.90E and 13-43.60S 121-44.90E at 151013Z apr
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  3. HYDROPAC 1184/242024-04-12 → 2024-04-15
    Large fad adrift in 14-59.60S 121-02.70E at 120055Z apr
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  4. HYDROPAC 3814/232023-12-04 → 2023-12-07
    Debris from vessel voule punna reported in 40-32.00S 111-45.00E
    Southeastern Indian Ocean
  5. HYDROPAC 2914/232023-09-11 → 2023-09-14
    Debris adrift in vicinity 08-45.50S 104-02.40E at 110534Z sep
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  6. HYDROPAC 754/232023-03-06 → 2023-03-07
    Eight meter log adrift in 08-24.87S 102-12.28E at 060642Z mar
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  7. HYDROPAC 744/232023-03-06 → 2023-03-09
    Eight meter log adrift in vicinity 08-24.87S 102-12.28E at 060642Z mar
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  8. HYDROPAC 692/232023-03-02 → 2023-03-05
    Dcp buoy adrift in vicinity 22-09.50S 055-17.90E
    Western Indian Ocean · Reunion
  9. HYDROPAC 3378/222022-11-27 → 2022-11-30
    Fad buoy adrift in vicinity 09-21.25S 094-56.43E at 260717Z nov
    Indian Ocean
  10. HYDROPAC 1154/222022-04-28 → 2022-05-01
    Ten meter log adrift in vicinity 13-23.56S 123-09.33E at 280356Z apr
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  11. HYDROPAC 816/222022-03-28 → 2022-03-31
    300 meter long net adrift in 12-39.6S 124-32.7E at 262300Z mar
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  12. HYDROPAC 399/222022-02-15 → 2022-02-18
    Fad with net adrift in 13-16.9S 123-46.4E
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  13. HYDROPAC 372/222022-02-11 → 2022-02-14
    Three meter fad adrift in vicinity 14-02S 120-07E at 110437Z feb
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  14. HYDROPAC 3423/212021-11-28 → 2021-12-01
    Fishing net adrift in vicinity 12-17.4S 123-05.0E at 270656Z nov
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  15. HYDROPAC 3382/212021-11-24 → 2021-11-27
    Fishing net adrift in vicinity 12-17.41S 123-05.00E at 240730Z nov
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  16. HYDROPAC 3367/212021-11-23 → 2021-11-26
    20 meter ghost net adrift in vicinity 12-43.13S 122-18.30E at 230147Z nov
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  17. HYDROPAC 3216/212021-11-09 → 2021-11-12
    20 meter ghost net adrift in vicinity 12-59.28S 122-04.10E at 090440Z nov
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  18. HYDROPAC 3188/212021-11-07 → 2021-11-10
    Six meter ghost net adrift in 12-57.50S 121-58.83E at 070420Z nov
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  19. HYDROPAC 2669/212021-09-19 → 2021-09-21
    Eight meter fishing net adrift in 14-56.2S 121-52.3E at 190337Z sep
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  20. HYDROPAC 2150/212021-07-26 → 2021-07-29
    Nine meter long log adrift in vicinity 14-02.3S 121-37.0E at 260622Z jul
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  21. HYDROPAC 2149/212021-07-26 → 2021-07-29
    Eight meter long log adrift in vicinity 14-27.5S 122-05.6E at 260602Z jul
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  22. HYDROPAC 1531/212021-05-23 → 2021-05-26
    Eight meter log adrift in vicinity 13-03.7S 121-44.0E at 230459Z may 21
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  23. HYDROPAC 1530/212021-05-23 → 2021-05-23
    Eight meter log adrift in vicinity 13-03.7S 121-44.0E
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  24. HYDROPAC 970/212021-03-29 → 2021-04-01
    Wooden debris adrift in 21-10.50S 055-12.33E on 29 mar 21
    Western Indian Ocean · Reunion
  25. HYDROPAC 515/212021-02-14 → 2021-02-17
    15 meter long rope with buoy adrift in 09-44.2S 104-11.5E at 140322Z feb
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  26. HYDROPAC 3680/202020-12-13 → 2020-12-16
    Fishing gear adrift in vicinity 14-52.6S 122-07.6E at 130531Z dec
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  27. HYDROPAC 3579/202020-12-04 → 2020-12-07
    1600 meter long cable with orange and yellow buoys adrift in 21-32.25S 055-54.50E
    Western Indian Ocean · Reunion
  28. HYDROPAC 3246/202020-11-04 → 2020-11-07
    Fishing gear adrift in vicinity 09-15.2S 103-53.6E at 040321Z nov
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  29. HYDROPAC 3235/202020-11-03 → 2020-11-06
    Three mile long fishing line with buoys adrift in 21-32S 056-05E
    Western Indian Ocean · Reunion
  30. HYDROPAC 2774/202020-09-24 → 2020-09-27
    Fishing net adrift in 12-57.5S 122-27.1E at 240337Z sep
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  31. HYDROPAC 2677/202020-09-15 → 2020-09-18
    Fishing net adrift in 13-41S 122-27E at 150200Z sep
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  32. HYDROPAC 2520/202020-08-28 → 2020-08-31
    Fishing net with buoy adrift in 11-02.2S 090-44.2E at 281117Z aug
    Indian Ocean
  33. HYDROPAC 2373/202020-08-11 → 2020-08-14
    15 meter long fishing lines with orange and yellow buoys adrift in 20-52.03S 054-51.41E
    Western Indian Ocean · Reunion
  34. HYDROPAC 2302/202020-08-04 → 2020-08-07
    3M fad adrift in vicinity 13-44.91S 120-36.90E at 040842Z aug
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  35. HYDROPAC 1983/202020-07-04 → 2020-07-07
    Fishing net adrift in 12-57.13S 121-40.68E at 040548Z jul
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  36. HYDROPAC 1972/202020-07-03 → 2020-07-04
    Fishing net adrift in 12-50.18S 121-40.00E at 030521Z jul
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  37. HYDROPAC 1261/202020-04-22 → 2020-04-25
    Nine meter object adrift in vicinity 14-04.26S 123-50.58E at 220620Z apr
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  38. HYDROPAC 1254/202020-04-21 → 2020-04-22
    Nine meter object adrift in vicinity 14-05.0S 124-00.14E
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  39. HYDROPAC 1240/202020-04-20 → 2020-04-21
    Nine meter object adrift in vicinity 14-15.14S 124-01.20E at 200118Z apr
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  40. HYDROPAC 928/202020-03-19 → 2020-03-22
    11 mile long fishing line with buoy adrift in 21-04S 056-02E
    Western Indian Ocean · Reunion
  41. HYDROPAC 682/202020-02-27 → 2020-03-01
    Buoy adrift in 10-26.7S 107-12.9E at 270403Z feb
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  42. HYDROPAC 321/202020-01-29 → 2020-02-01
    Object adrift in 20-52.40S 054-56.55E
    Western Indian Ocean · Reunion Island
  43. HYDROPAC 4046/192019-12-06 → 2019-12-09
    Cylindrical objects with nets adrift in 10-48.50S 094-47.45E at 060220Z dec
    Indian Ocean
  44. HYDROPAC 3865/192019-11-25 → 2019-11-28
    Fishing nets adrift in vicinity 21-03.14S 055-10.93E
    Western Indian Ocean · Reunion
  45. HYDROPAC 3227/192019-09-29 → 2019-10-02
    Large cylindrical mooring buoy adrift in vicinity 13-34S 121-11E at 290730Z sep
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  46. HYDROPAC 1736/192019-05-27 → 2019-05-30
    Yellow buoy adrift in 00-49N 089-08.1E
    Northern Indian Ocean
  47. HYDROPAC 1694/192019-05-21 → 2019-05-24
    Fishing gear adrift in 14-02.7S 120-08.4E at 210856Z may
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  48. HYDROPAC 1674/192019-05-18 → 2019-05-21
    Fishing gear adrift in 14-01.20S 120-04.95E at 180418Z may
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  49. HYDROPAC 1433/192019-04-28 → 2019-05-01
    Ten meter buoy adrift in 03-23N 056-11E at 281300 apr
    Northwestern Indian Ocean
  50. HYDROPAC 1428/192019-04-27 → 2019-04-28
    Ten meter buoy adrift in 03-34N 056-40E at 270300 apr
    Northwestern Indian Ocean

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