Kara Sea

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

in force
3
last 12 months
3
since 2009
342
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

Icebergs9127%
Surveys8525%
Missiles4914%
Cable ops3811%
Nav aids206%
Other196%
Exercises154%
Wrecks144%
Derelicts72%
Debris21%
Mines10%
Towing10%

Archive · 339 cancelled

  1. HYDROARC 136/20 · Icebergs2020-08-07 → 2020-08-10
    Icebergs reported in: a. 77-40.2N 105-37.0E at 070843Z aug
  2. HYDROARC 135/20 · Exercises2020-08-05 → 2020-08-11
    Hazardous operations 0500Z to 1900Z daily 08 thru 11 aug in area bound by 73-20N 065-50E, 73-35N 069-00E,…
  3. HYDROARC 132/20 · Surveys2020-07-31 → 2020-10-12
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice in vicinity: a. 74-18.27N 068-28.44E
  4. HYDROARC 130/20 · Surveys2020-07-30 → 2020-08-10
    Sub-surface scientific moorings established in 72-24.03N 065-43.65E
  5. HYDROARC 129/20 · Icebergs2020-07-27 → 2020-07-30
    Iceberg reported in vicinity 77-50.2N 103-47.4E
  6. HYDROARC 124/20 · Surveys2020-07-21 → 2020-07-31
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V marinesko in area bound by 71-57.18N 072-31.33E,…
  7. HYDROARC 120/20 · Exercises2020-07-17 → 2020-07-22
    Hazardous operations in progress until 222100Z jul in areas bound by: a. 70-32N 033-37E, 70-32N 038-08E,…
  8. HYDROARC 118/20 · Surveys2020-07-15 → 2020-08-24
    Survey operations 16 jul until further notice by M/V akvamarin towing 250 meter long cable in area bound by…
  9. HYDROARC 117/20 · Icebergs2020-07-14 → 2020-07-17
    Iceberg reported in 77-44.4N 104-19.0E at 141631Z jul
  10. HYDROARC 113/20 · Surveys2020-07-10 → 2020-07-31
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V professor rjabinkin in area bound by 70-52.47N…
  11. HYDROARC 103/20 · Other2020-07-02 → 2020-07-31
    Submerged anchor with chain in vicinity 70-58.03N 073-37.86E
  12. HYDROARC 102/20 · Surveys2020-07-02 → 2020-07-27
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V geolog dmitriy nalivkin towing 1500 meter long…
  13. HYDROARC 101/20 · Icebergs2020-07-01 → 2020-07-04
    Icebergs reported at 010508Z jul in: a. 77-27.0N 101-46.9E
  14. HYDROARC 97/20 · Icebergs2020-06-27 → 2020-06-30
    Icebergs sighted at 270905Z jun in: a. 77-44.4N 104-18.9E
  15. HYDROARC 79/20 · Exercises2020-06-06 → 2020-06-11
    Hazardous operations 101600Z to 111500Z jun in areas bound by: a. 70-30.0N 032-00.0E, 70-45.0N 038-00.0E,…
  16. HYDROARC 78/20 · Exercises2020-06-06 → 2020-06-10
    Hazardous operations in progress until 101500Z jun in areas bound by: a. 70-30.0N 032-00.0E, 70-45.0N…
  17. HYDROARC 77/20 · Exercises2020-06-06 → 2020-06-06
    Hazardous operations 0500Z to 1500Z daily 06 thru 10 jun in areas bound by: a. 70-30.0N 032-00.0E, 70-45.0N…
  18. HYDROARC 48/20 · Icebergs2020-04-06 → 2020-04-09
    Icebergs reported on 060111Z apr in: a. 77-10.4N 069-42.5E
  19. HYDROARC 47/20 · Icebergs2020-04-06 → 2020-04-09
    Icebergs reported on 052142Z apr in: a. 77-14.9N 069-16.1E
  20. HYDROARC 20/20 · Wrecks2020-02-07 → 2020-02-07
    Submerged obstruction in vicinity 68-29-45N 073-38-26E

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