Java Sea

IHO sea area 48n · 105° to 119° E, -8° to -2° N

in force
2
last 12 months
5
archive messages
326
categories
11

What the archive shows

326 messages are recorded since 1997-01-19 for the Java Sea. The selection uses the IHO sea area; a message may describe an exercise, equipment outage or continuing operation as well as a hazard report.

Incidents accounts for 187 of 326 recorded messages (57%), the largest category group in this selection.

The NGA historical archive froze in 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. Counts around that gap are incomplete, and changes in reporting volume do not establish changes in incident frequency.

In force now · 2

  1. NAVAREA XI 408/26 · Wrecks2026-09-13
    A sunken wreck lies in the Java Sea at 04-32-31.8S 114-01-36.0E.
  2. NAVAREA XI 386/26 · Wrecks2026-08-24
    A sunken wreck exists in the Java Sea at 04-14-42S 113-44-18E.

Longest in force

  1. NAVAREA XI 386/26 · Wrecks2026-08-24
    A sunken wreck exists in the Java Sea at 04-14-42S 113-44-18E.
  2. NAVAREA XI 408/26 · Wrecks2026-09-13
    A sunken wreck lies in the Java Sea at 04-32-31.8S 114-01-36.0E.

By year

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By month (all years)

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By category · available archive

Incidents18757%
Cable ops4514%
Quakes4313%
Derelicts134%
Wrecks93%
Piracy82%
Other82%
Surveys72%
Containers41%
Ordnance10%
Missiles10%

Archive · 324 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 4319/18 · Piracy2018-12-05 → 2018-12-12
    M/V attacked in 05-52.1S 106-04.8E at 031900Z dec
  2. HYDROPAC 4297/18 · Incidents2018-12-02 → 2018-12-09
    M/V gerbang samudra 1, 148 persons on board, on fire in 06-35S 112-54E at 020915Z dec
  3. HYDROPAC 3918/18 · Other2018-10-29 → 2018-11-12
    Aircraft, down in vicinity 05-49-04S 107-06-48E at 292323Z oct
  4. HYDROPAC 3850/18 · Incidents2018-10-23 → 2018-10-27
    M/V cahaya bahari jaya, eight persons on board, unreported
  5. HYDROPAC 3848/18 · Incidents2018-10-23 → 2018-10-23
    Vessel km cahaya bahari jaya, eight persons on board, unreported
  6. HYDROPAC 3699/18 · Incidents2018-10-11 → 2018-10-26
    Distress signal received in vicinity 05-13S 106-13E at 110145Z oct
  7. USGS-US1000HA6Q · Quakes2018-10-10 → 2018-10-13
    49 km ne of panji, indonesia
  8. HYDROPAC 3388/18 · Incidents2018-09-18 → 2018-10-05
    F/V nusantara sinking in 06-19-38S 111-15-57E
  9. HYDROPAC 3316/18 · Incidents2018-09-12 → 2018-09-14
    Three persons missing from vessel in vicinity sapudi islands (07-07-14S 114-19-59E)
  10. HYDROPAC 2860/18 · Incidents2018-08-07 → 2018-08-11
    F/V sri rejeki, three persons on board, unreported
  11. HYDROPAC 2814/18 · Incidents2018-08-03 → 2018-08-17
    F/V buah hati 2, grey and yellow hull, 13 persons on board, sinking in 05-35-50S 108-31-00E
  12. HYDROPAC 2614/18 · Surveys2018-07-17 → 2018-09-01
    Survey operations in progress until 31 aug by mv/ elsa regent towing five mile long cable in area bound by…
  13. HYDROPAC 2480/18 · Incidents2018-07-06 → 2018-07-09
    Tug uj 007 and barge, nine persons on board, unreported
  14. HYDROPAC 2164/18 · Incidents2018-06-11 → 2018-06-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 04-33.9S 107-05.0E at 110340Z jun
  15. HYDROPAC 1545/18 · Cable ops2018-04-20 → 2018-07-12
    Cable operations 21 apr thru 26 jul by cableship ile de re in vicinity of trackline joining 09-49S 105-24E,…
  16. HYDROPAC 992/18 · Incidents2018-03-14 → 2018-03-30
    Man overboard from M/V in vicinity 06-26.2S 118-31.4E at 131139Z mar
  17. HYDROPAC 962/18 · Incidents2018-03-11 → 2018-03-11
    Vessel sank in 07-02.2S 115-45.5E at 080700Z mar
  18. HYDROPAC 914/18 · Incidents2018-03-08 → 2018-03-11
    Vessel, 34 persons on board, sinking in 07-02-11S 115-45-30E at 080700Z mar
  19. HYDROPAC 874/18 · Cable ops2018-03-06 → 2018-04-08
    Cable operations 07 mar thru 07 apr by cableship ile de re in vicinity of trackline joining 06-53S 113-07E,…
  20. HYDROPAC 480/18 · Cable ops2018-02-04 → 2018-03-06
    Cable operations 06 feb thru 21 mar by cableship ile de re in vicinity of trackline joining 05-04S 117-27E,…

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

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