Drifting containers in the Laccadive Sea

Shipping containers lost overboard and reported adrift or semi-submerged.

in force
0
last 12 months
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vs previous 12 (1)
-100%
since 2013
10

Coverage note: the NGA archive ends 2024-05 and live collection began 2026-08-17. Warnings issued in between are here only if they were still in force when collection started, so 2024–2026 are under-counted.

In force now · 0

No drifting containers in force in the Laccadive Sea right now.

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Other hazards in the Laccadive Sea

Archive · 10 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 1412/252025-05-31 → 2026-04-17
    M/V msc elsa 3 sunk in 09-18.83N 076-07.98E, multiple containers adrift
    Arabian Sea · India
  2. HYDROPAC 1551/212021-05-25 → 2021-06-02
    M/V on fire and containers adrift in 07-04.85N 079-46.28E at 250830Z may
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka
  3. HYDROPAC 1548/212021-05-25 → 2021-05-25
    Container adrift in vicinity 07-04.85N 079-46.28E at 250047Z may
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka
  4. HYDROPAC 2552/202020-08-31 → 2020-09-03
    20 containers adrift in vicinity of 13-00.2N 074-00.6E at 310515Z aug
    Arabian Sea · India
  5. HYDROPAC 3521/152015-10-26 → 2015-10-29
    Cancel this msg 291109Z oct 15
    Northern Indian Ocean · Maldives
  6. HYDROPAC 3509/152015-10-25 → 2015-10-28
    Four containers adrift in 01-40N 074-16E
    Northern Indian Ocean · Maldives
  7. HYDROPAC 2265/132013-07-31 → 2013-08-03
    Containers adrift vicinity 11-06.6N 074-58.2E
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  8. HYDROPAC 2220/132013-07-26 → 2013-07-29
    Container adrift vicinity 10-51.3N 074-51.1E
    Arabian Sea · India-southwest Coast
  9. HYDROPAC 2199/132013-07-25 → 2013-07-28
    Two containers adrift in: a. 11-28N 074-40E
    India-southwest Coast
  10. HYDROPAC 2155/132013-07-21 → 2013-07-24
    Container adrift vicinity 13-56.7N 073-01.0E at 191350Z jul
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast

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