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%
Towing10%
Mines10%

Archive · 321 cancelled

  1. HYDROARC 330/16 · Missiles2016-11-22 → 2016-11-26
    Hazardous operations 250500Z to 251300Z nov, alternate 260500Z to 261300Z nov in area bound by 71-11N…
  2. HYDROARC 312/16 · Icebergs2016-10-23 → 2016-10-26
    Icebergs reported at 230750Z oct in: a. 75-10.67N 064-17.34E
  3. HYDROARC 308/16 · Cable ops2016-10-19 → 2016-11-11
    Seismic survey 22 oct thru 10 nov by M/V kapitan voronin in area bound by 74-56.3N 068-30.9E, 75-03.2N…
  4. HYDROARC 297/16 · Missiles2016-10-11 → 2016-10-17
    Hazardous operations 140500Z to 141400Z oct, alternate 0500Z to 1400Z daily 15 thru 17 oct in area bound by…
  5. HYDROARC 294/16 · Cable ops2016-10-11 → 2016-10-31
    Seismic survey in progress until further notice by M/V nikolay trubyatchinsky towing 8100 meter long cable…
  6. HYDROARC 280/16 · Missiles2016-10-04 → 2016-10-13
    Hazardous operations 080001Z to 122359Z oct in area bound by 74-00N 073-55E, 74-25N 078-20E, 73-55N 078-50E,…
  7. HYDROARC 271/16 · Cable ops2016-09-29 → 2016-11-06
    Seismic survey in progress until further notice by M/V geolog dmitriy nalivkin towing 8100 meter long cable…
  8. HYDROARC 241/16 · Cable ops2016-09-15 → 2016-11-02
    Seismic survey 18 sep thru 01 nov by M/V vyacheslav tikhonov towing eight 6000 meter long cables in area…
  9. HYDROARC 219/16 · Cable ops2016-09-08 → 2016-10-08
    Seismic survey 11 sep until further notice by M/V professer kurentsov towing 8100 meter long cable in area…
  10. HYDROARC 216/16 · Missiles2016-09-07 → 2016-09-10
    Hazardous operations 080900Z to 081330Z, 090700Z to 091300Z and 100800Z to 101300Z sep in area bound by…
  11. HYDROARC 215/16 · Missiles2016-09-07 → 2016-09-14
    Hazardous operations 120700Z to 121400Z sep, 0800Z to 1330Z daily 13 and 14 sep in area bound by 72-40N…
  12. HYDROARC 206/16 · Missiles2016-09-04 → 2016-09-07
    Hazardous operations 070700Z to 071200Z, 080900Z to 081330Z, 090700Z to 091300Z and 100800Z to 101300Z sep…
  13. HYDROARC 195/16 · Cable ops2016-08-30 → 2016-11-01
    Seismic survey 05 sep thru 31 oct by M/V professor ryabinkin towing 6400 meter long cable in area bound by…
  14. HYDROARC 188/16 · Cable ops2016-08-26 → 2016-11-11
    Seismic survey 01 sep thru 10 nov by M/V polar empress towing twelve 6000 meter cables in area bound by…
  15. HYDROARC 184/16 · Nav aids2016-08-25 → 2016-10-13
    Sterlegova dgps station 75-23N 088-45E off air
  16. HYDROARC 183/16 · Missiles2016-08-25 → 2016-08-31
    Hazardous operations 300700Z to 301200Z and 310700Z to 311300Z aug in area bound by 72-40N 064-00E, 73-15N…
  17. HYDROARC 152/16 · Cable ops2016-08-04 → 2016-09-29
    Seismic survey in progress until further notice by M/V geolog dmitriy nalivkin towing 8100 meter long cable…
  18. HYDROARC 151/16 · Cable ops2016-08-03 → 2016-08-18
    Seismic survey until further notice by M/V nikolay trubyatchinsky towing 8100 meter long cable in area bound…
  19. HYDROARC 144/16 · Cable ops2016-07-25 → 2016-08-03
    Seismic survey 27 jul until further notice by M/V nikolay trubyatchinsky towing 8100 meter long cable in…
  20. HYDROARC 140/16 · Surveys2016-07-21 → 2016-10-16
    Hydrographic survey 23 jul thru 15 oct by M/V nikolay evgenov in area bound by 73-06.18N 072-37.72E,…

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