Kara Sea

IHO sea area 9 · 55° to 108° E, 64° to 81° N

in force
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last 12 months
3
since 2009
324
categories
12

In force now · 3

  1. HYDROARC 152/26 · Surveys2026-07-30
    Survey operations are underway in the Kara Sea, Russia, until September 30, wide berth requested.
  2. HYDROARC 149/26 · Other2026-07-26
    A tide gauge is established at 15 meters depth in Kara Sea, Russia at 73-08.24N 080-26.79E, wide berth requested.
  3. HYDROARC 126/26 · Surveys2026-07-10
    In Kara Sea, Russia, survey operations by vessel Akvamarin towing 1000-meter cable from July 14 2026 until further notice; two-mile berth requested.

Longest in force

  1. HYDROARC 126/26 · Surveys2026-07-10
    In Kara Sea, Russia, survey operations by vessel Akvamarin towing 1000-meter cable from July 14 2026 until further notice; two-mile berth requested.
  2. HYDROARC 149/26 · Other2026-07-26
    A tide gauge is established at 15 meters depth in Kara Sea, Russia at 73-08.24N 080-26.79E, wide berth requested.
  3. HYDROARC 152/26 · Surveys2026-07-30
    Survey operations are underway in the Kara Sea, Russia, until September 30, wide berth requested.

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By category · since 1997

Icebergs9128%
Surveys8526%
Cable ops3812%
Missiles3611%
Nav aids206%
Other196%
Wrecks144%
Exercises103%
Derelicts72%
Debris21%
Mines10%
Towing10%

Archive · 321 cancelled

  1. HYDROARC 299/17 · Surveys2017-09-26 → 2017-10-26
    Oceanographic equipment established in: a. 71-00.01N 073-34.09E
  2. HYDROARC 298/17 · Surveys2017-09-26 → 2017-10-26
    Survey operations in progress until 25 oct by M/V kern in areas bound by: a. 71-03.03N 073-27.26E, 71-04.44N…
  3. HYDROARC 297/17 · Surveys2017-09-26 → 2017-11-16
    Survey operations 27 sep until 15 nov by M/V hai yang shi you 720 towing 12 6000 meter long cables in area…
  4. HYDROARC 291/17 · Icebergs2017-09-23 → 2017-09-26
    Icebergs reported at 230740Z sep in: a. 77-47.4N 100-04.3E
  5. HYDROARC 287/17 · Nav aids2017-09-20 → 2018-03-23
    Sakhalin range front light 73-30.6N 080-28.8E destroyed
  6. HYDROARC 276/17 · Wrecks2017-09-14 → 2017-11-24
    Submerged obstruction marked by buoy in 73-25.42N 069-01.61E
  7. HYDROARC 253/17 · Surveys2017-09-07 → 2017-10-09
    Survey operations 09 sep until further notice by M/V akvamarin towing 100 meter long cable in area bound by…
  8. HYDROARC 234/17 · Icebergs2017-08-28 → 2017-08-31
    Icebergs reported at 272100Z aug in: a. 77-49.8N 099-06.5E
  9. HYDROARC 232/17 · Icebergs2017-08-28 → 2017-08-31
    Icebergs reported at 262055Z aug in: a. 77-39.4N 102-49.2E
  10. HYDROARC 224/17 · Surveys2017-08-23 → 2017-11-16
    Survey operations 25 aug thru 15 nov by M/V grigoriy mikheev in area bound by 74-39.0N 067-44.0E, 74-40.0N…
  11. HYDROARC 209/17 · Icebergs2017-08-15 → 2017-08-18
    Icebergs reported at 141445Z aug in: a. 78-13.3N 095-35.3E
  12. HYDROARC 199/17 · Nav aids2017-08-08 → 2017-08-21
    Oleniy dgps station 72-36N 077-39E off air
  13. HYDROARC 197/17 · Surveys2017-08-08 → 2017-10-27
    Survey operations in progress until 20 nov by M/V akademik nemchinov towing 8100 meter long cable in area…
  14. HYDROARC 180/17 · Nav aids2017-07-31 → 2017-09-16
    Buoy, yellow, fl y 5 sec, established in 72-22.85N 073-29.82E
  15. HYDROARC 179/17 · Surveys2017-07-31 → 2017-09-16
    Sub-surface scientific mooring, marked by buoys, established in: a. 72-22.72N 073-29.27E
  16. HYDROARC 150/17 · Surveys2017-07-17 → 2017-08-30
    Survey operations 19 jul until further notice by M/V akvamarin towing 700 meter long cable in area bound by…
  17. HYDROARC 148/17 · Surveys2017-07-17 → 2017-10-31
    Survey operations in progress until 30 oct by M/V geolog pechkurov, M/V bykhov and M/V merkuriy in areas…
  18. HYDROARC 132/17 · Surveys2017-07-07 → 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…
  19. HYDROARC 119/17 · Surveys2017-06-26 → 2017-09-27
    Survey operations 26 jun until further notice by M/V professor kurentsov towing 1500 meter long cable in…
  20. HYDROARC 70/17 · Exercises2017-05-07 → 2017-05-23
    Hazardous operations 072100Z thru 232059Z may in area bound by: 75-35N 063-22E, 75-26N 064-40E, 71-27N…

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