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 209/14 · Nav aids2014-09-12 → 2014-09-22
    Kara Sea
  2. HYDROARC 207/14 · Towing2014-09-11 → 2014-09-12
    Geophysical survey 12 sep thru 30 nov by M/V academic nemchinov towing 8300 meter long cable in area bound…
  3. HYDROARC 201/14 · Surveys2014-09-05 → 2014-09-30
    0.5 mile berth requested
  4. HYDROARC 196/14 · Surveys2014-09-02 → 2014-09-05
    Cancel this msg 052000Z sep 14
  5. HYDROARC 181/14 · Other2014-08-15 → 2014-08-18
    Object partially submerged and adrift vicinity 73-40.0N 076-02.5E at 141145Z aug
  6. HYDROARC 165/14 · Cable ops2014-08-05 → 2014-09-29
    Seismic survey in progress until further notice by M/V geo celtic towing ten 6300 meter long cables in area…
  7. HYDROARC 164/14 · Surveys2014-08-05 → 2014-09-30
    0.5 mile berth requested
  8. HYDROARC 163/14 · Surveys2014-08-05 → 2014-10-02
    0.5 mile berth requested
  9. HYDROARC 157/14 · Cable ops2014-07-31 → 2014-08-19
    Seismic survey 02 aug until further notice by M/V geophysic towing 150 meter long cable in area bound by…
  10. HYDROARC 152/14 · Cable ops2014-07-29 → 2014-09-21
    Seismic survey in progress until 20 sep by M/V nikolay trubyatchinsky towing 6500 meter long cable in area…
  11. HYDROARC 151/14 · Cable ops2014-07-28 → 2014-09-26
    Seismic survey 29 jul until further notice by M/V geolog dmitriy nalivkin towing 6000 meter long cable in…
  12. HYDROARC 150/14 · Cable ops2014-07-28 → 2014-10-20
    Seismic survey in progress until further notice by M/V yakov smirnitskiy and M/V marinesko bykhov in areas…
  13. HYDROARC 139/14 · Cable ops2014-07-25 → 2014-09-24
    Seismic survey in progress until further notice by M/V vyacheslav tikhonov towing 9100 meter long cable in…
  14. HYDROARC 138/14 · Surveys2014-07-25 → 2014-10-20
    Underwater operations in progress until 22 oct by M/V murmansk in area bound by 72-13.0N 072-50.0E, 72-21.6N…
  15. HYDROARC 137/14 · Surveys2014-07-25 → 2014-10-16
    Hydrographic survey in progress until 15 oct by M/V baskunchaksky in area bound by 69-56.7N 073-44.8E,…
  16. HYDROARC 134/14 · Surveys2014-07-23 → 2014-10-01
    Hydrographic survey in progress until 30 sep by M/V grigory mikheev in area bound by 71-19.6N 072-07.1E,…
  17. HYDROARC 132/14 · Derelicts2014-07-22 → 2014-07-25
    Derelict barge tura no
  18. HYDROARC 110/14 · Cable ops2014-07-11 → 2014-07-29
    Seismic survey 13 jul thru 11 oct by M/V nikolay trubyatchinsky towing 5000 meter long cable in areas bound…
  19. HYDROARC 51/14 · Missiles2014-05-06 → 2014-05-11
    Hazardous operations 0600Z to 1100Z daily 09 thru 11 may in area bound by 74-00N 073-55E, 74-25N 078-20E,…
  20. HYDROARC 46/14 · Missiles2014-05-02 → 2014-05-08
    Hazardous operations 0800Z to 1100Z daily 06 thru 08 may in area bound by 74-00N 073-55E, 74-25N 078-20E,…

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