Military exercises in the Laccadive Sea

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas.

in force
2
last 12 months
7
vs previous 12 (4)
+75%
since 2000
1,248

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 · 2

  1. HYDROPAC 2336/26in force2026-08-14
    Hazardous operations daily 19 and 20 August from 0630Z to 1230Z in Indian Ocean area off India bounded by 13-56.20N 074-13.60E to 14-07.20N 074-25.70E.
    Indian Ocean · India
  2. HYDROPAC 2190/26in force2026-07-31
    Hazardous operations occur daily on 3,7,10,14,17,21,24,28,31 August in an area near 10N 76E, Eastern Indian Ocean.
    Eastern Indian Ocean · India

Longest in force

  1. HYDROPAC 2190/26in force2026-07-31 · 22 d
    Hazardous operations occur daily on 3,7,10,14,17,21,24,28,31 August in an area near 10N 76E, Eastern Indian Ocean.
    Eastern Indian Ocean · India
  2. HYDROPAC 2336/26in force2026-08-14 · 8 d
    Hazardous operations daily 19 and 20 August from 0630Z to 1230Z in Indian Ocean area off India bounded by 13-56.20N 074-13.60E to 14-07.20N 074-25.70E.
    Indian Ocean · India

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Other hazards in the Laccadive Sea

Archive · 1,246 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 1806/232023-05-30 → 2023-06-03
    Hazardous operations 0430Z to 1130Z daily 02 and 03 jun in area bound by 10-39.00N 075-20.00E, 10-49.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  2. HYDROPAC 1805/232023-05-30 → 2023-05-30
    Hazardous operations 0900Z to 1430Z daily 02, 09, 16, 23 and 30 jun and 0900Z to 1200Z daily 05, 12, 19 and…
    Arabian Sea · India
  3. HYDROPAC 1668/232023-05-19 → 2023-05-21
    Hazardous operations 210430Z to 210730Z may in area bound by 09-57.50N 075-59.50E, 09-57.70N 076-14.20E,…
    Arabian Sea · India
  4. HYDROPAC 1667/232023-05-19 → 2023-05-27
    Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1230Z daily 22 thru 27 may in area bound by 14-38.69N 073-41.36E, 14-28.74N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  5. HYDROPAC 1638/232023-05-17 → 2023-05-20
    Hazardous operations 0430Z to 1130Z daily 19 and 20 may in area bound by 09-09.00N 075-52.00E, 09-09.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  6. HYDROPAC 1637/232023-05-17 → 2023-05-17
    Hazardous operations 0430Z to 1130Z daily 19 and 20 may in area bound by 09-19.00N 075-52.00E, 09-09.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  7. HYDROPAC 1578/232023-05-12 → 2023-05-14
    Hazardous operations 140430Z to 140730Z may in area bound by 09-57.70N 076-14.20E, 09-57.50N 075-59.50E,…
    Arabian Sea · India
  8. HYDROPAC 1550/232023-05-10 → 2023-05-12
    Hazardous operations 120230Z to 121130Z may in area bound by 08-16.57N 073-03.43E, 08-14.89N 073-03.32E,…
    Arabian Sea · Lakshadweep
  9. HYDROPAC 1549/232023-05-10 → 2023-05-13
    Hazardous operations 0430Z to 1130Z daily 12 and 13 may in area bound by 10-08.00N 075-30.00E, 10-18.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  10. HYDROPAC 1482/232023-05-04 → 2023-05-13
    Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1230Z daily 08 thru 13 may in area bound by 14-24.90N 074-04.08E, 14-38.58N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  11. HYDROPAC 1477/232023-05-04 → 2023-05-10
    Hazardous operations 0500Z to 0930Z daily 09 and 10 may in area bound by 09-55.00N 075-20.00E, 10-05.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  12. HYDROPAC 1476/232023-05-04 → 2023-05-07
    Hazardous operations 070430Z to 070730Z may in area bound by 09-57.70N 076-14.20E, 09-57.50N 075-59.50E,…
    Arabian Sea · India
  13. HYDROPAC 1404/232023-04-28 → 2023-05-29
    Hazardous operations 0900Z to 1200Z daily 01, 08, 15, 22 and 29 and 0900Z to 1430Z daily 05, 12, 19 and 26…
    Arabian Sea · India
  14. HYDROPAC 1363/232023-04-25 → 2023-04-29
    Hazardous operations 0430Z to 1130Z daily 28 and 29 apr in area bound by 09-09.50N 075-52.50E, 09-19.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  15. HYDROPAC 1327/232023-04-21 → 2023-04-25
    Hazardous operations 0430Z to 1130Z daily 24 and 25 apr in area bound by 09-42.00N 075-40.00E, 09-52.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  16. HYDROPAC 1302/232023-04-19 → 2023-04-21
    Hazardous operations 210230Z to 210630Z apr in area bound by 10-15.00N 072-40.00E, 10-30.00N 072-40.00E,…
    Arabian Sea · Lakshadweep
  17. HYDROPAC 1195/232023-04-11 → 2023-04-14
    Hazardous operations 140330Z to 141030Z apr in area bound by 10-48.4N 073-38.0E, 10-49.4N 073-38.0E,…
    Arabian Sea · Lakshadweep
  18. HYDROPAC 1174/232023-04-09 → 2023-04-28
    Hazardous operations 100900Z to 101200Z, 140900Z to 141430Z, 170900Z to 171200Z, 210900Z to 211430Z, 240900Z…
    Arabian Sea · India
  19. HYDROPAC 1052/232023-03-28 → 2023-03-31
    Hazardous operations 310230Z to 311130Z mar in areas bound by a. 08-20.00N 073-02.00E, 08-21.00N 073-02.00E,…
    Arabian Sea · Lakshadweep
  20. HYDROPAC 997/232023-03-24 → 2023-03-28
    Hazardous operations 280430Z to 281030Z mar in area bound by 10-50.00N 075-35.00E, 10-50.00N 075-00.00E,…
    Arabian Sea · India
  21. HYDROPAC 980/232023-03-23 → 2023-03-26
    Hazardous operations 260900Z to 261130Z mar in area bound by 09-57.70N 076-14.20E, 09-57.50N 075-59.50E,…
    Arabian Sea · India
  22. HYDROPAC 966/232023-03-22 → 2023-03-23
    Hazardous operations 230200Z to 230600Z and 230930Z to 231230Z mar in area bound by 14-01.05N 074-27.57E,…
    Arabian Sea · India
  23. HYDROPAC 885/232023-03-17 → 2023-03-22
    Hazardous operations 0400Z to 0630Z daily 20 thru 22 mar in area bound by 10-50.00N 075-35.00E, 10-50.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  24. HYDROPAC 810/232023-03-10 → 2023-03-15
    Hazardous operations 0430Z to 1130Z daily 14 and 15 mar in area bound by 11-08.00N 075-03.70E, 11-18.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  25. HYDROPAC 697/232023-03-02 → 2023-03-05
    Hazardous operations 0430Z to 1130Z daily 04 and 05 mar in area bound by 08-50.00N 075-05.00E, 09-00.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  26. HYDROPAC 674/232023-02-28 → 2023-03-31
    Hazardous operations 0900Z to 1200Z and 1230Z to 1430Z daily 03, 10, 17, 24 and 31 mar, and and 0900Z to…
    Arabian Sea · India
  27. HYDROPAC 673/232023-02-28 → 2023-03-03
    Hazardous operations 030230Z to 030630Z mar in area bound by 10-15.00N 072-40.00E, 10-30.00N 072-40.00E,…
    Arabian Sea · Lakshadweep
  28. HYDROPAC 672/232023-02-28 → 2023-03-04
    Hazardous operations 0400Z to 0630Z daily 02 thru 04 mar in area bound by 10-50.00N 075-35.00E, 10-50.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  29. HYDROPAC 549/232023-02-17 → 2023-02-23
    Hazardous operations 0400Z to 0630Z daily 21 thru 23 feb in area bound by 10-50.0N 075-35.0E, 10-20.0N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  30. HYDROPAC 544/232023-02-17 → 2023-02-19
    Hazardous operations 0430Z to 1130Z daily 18 and 19 feb in area bound by 10-39.00N 075-20.50E, 10-49.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  31. HYDROPAC 499/232023-02-14 → 2023-02-17
    Hazardous operations 170230Z to 171230Z feb in area bound by 10-33.32N 072-38.05E, 10-32.60N 072-37.25E,…
    Arabian Sea · Lakshadweep
  32. HYDROPAC 438/232023-02-08 → 2023-02-11
    Hazardous operations 0430Z to 1130Z daily 10 and 11 feb in area bound by 09-17.50N 075-11.50E, 09-28.50N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  33. HYDROPAC 350/232023-01-31 → 2023-02-27
    Hazardous operations 0900Z to 1200Z and 1230Z to 1430Z daily 03, 10, 17 and 24 feb, and 0900Z to 1200Z daily…
    Arabian Sea · India
  34. HYDROPAC 274/232023-01-25 → 2023-01-27
    Hazardous operations 270230Z to 270630Z jan in area bound by 10-15.00N 072-40.00E, 10-30.00N 072-40.00E,…
    Arabian Sea · Lakshadweep
  35. HYDROPAC 256/232023-01-23 → 2023-01-27
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 0730Z daily 26 and 27 jan in area bound by 10-50.00N 075-35.00E, 10-50.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  36. HYDROPAC 144/232023-01-12 → 2023-01-14
    Hazardous operations 0830Z to 1130Z daily 13 and 14 jan in area bound by 10-08.00N 075-30.00E, 10-18.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  37. HYDROPAC 117/232023-01-10 → 2023-01-13
    Hazardous operations 130230Z to 131130Z jan in areas bound by: a. 10-49.40N 073-39.60E, 10-48.40N…
    Arabian Sea · Lakshadweep
  38. HYDROPAC 107/232023-01-09 → 2023-01-13
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 0730Z daily 12 and 13 jan in area bound by 10-50.00N 075-35.00E, 10-20.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  39. HYDROPAC 38/232023-01-03 → 2023-01-06
    Hazardous operations 0430Z to 1130Z daily 05 and 06 jan in area bound by 09-09.50N 075-52.50E, 09-19.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  40. HYDROPAC 22/232023-01-02 → 2023-01-30
    Hazardous operations 0900Z to 1200Z daily 02, 09, 16, 23 and 30 jan, 0900Z to 1200Z and 1230Z to 1430Z daily…
    Arabian Sea · India
  41. HYDROPAC 12/232023-01-01 → 2023-01-07
    Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1200Z daily 04 thru 07 jan in area bound by 14-01.05N 074-27.57E, 13-51.05N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  42. HYDROPAC 11/232023-01-01 → 2023-01-01
    Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1200Z daily 04 thru 07 jan in area bound by 14-01.05N 074-27.57E, 13-51.05N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  43. HYDROPAC 3740/222022-12-30 → 2023-01-01
    Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1200Z daily 04 thru 07 jan in area bound by 14-01.05N 074-27.57E, 14-09.05N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  44. HYDROPAC 3699/222022-12-26 → 2022-12-30
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 0730Z daily 28 thru 30 dec in area bound by 10-50.00N 075-35.00E, 10-20.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  45. HYDROPAC 3652/222022-12-21 → 2022-12-31
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1130Z daily 23 thru 31 dec in area bound by 14-01.05N 074-27.57E, 13-51.05N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  46. HYDROPAC 3630/222022-12-20 → 2022-12-23
    Hazardous operations 0430Z to 1130Z daily 22 and 23 dec in area bound by 09-42.00N 075-40.00E, 09-52.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  47. HYDROPAC 3620/222022-12-19 → 2022-12-30
    Hazardous operations 0430Z to 1030Z daily 23, 29 and 30 dec in area bound by 10-20.00N 075-00.00E, 10-50.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  48. HYDROPAC 3594/222022-12-15 → 2022-12-18
    Hazardous operations 0430Z to 1130Z daily 17 and 18 dec in area bound by 11-08.00N 075-03.70E, 11-18.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  49. HYDROPAC 3560/222022-12-12 → 2022-12-22
    Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1130Z daily 15 thru 22 dec in area bound by 14-01.05N 074-27.57E, 13-51.05N…
    Arabian Sea · India
  50. HYDROPAC 3559/222022-12-12 → 2022-12-15
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 0730Z daily 14 and 15 dec in area bound by 10-50.00N 075-35.00E, 10-20.00N…
    Arabian Sea · India

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