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 2251/172017-06-27 → 2017-06-30
    Hazardous operations 300930Z to 301530Z jun in area bound by 07-19N 079-10E, 07-16N 079-30E, 07-06N 079-30E,…
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka-west Coast
  2. HYDROPAC 1860/172017-05-27 → 2017-06-30
    Hazardous operations 0900Z to 1200Z daily 02, 06, 09, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27 and 30 jun, 1230Z to 1430Z daily 06…
    Arabian Sea · India
  3. HYDROPAC 1474/172017-04-27 → 2017-05-30
    Hazardous operations 0900Z to 1200Z daily 02, 05, 09, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26 and 30 may, 1230Z to 1430Z daily 09…
    Arabian Sea · India
  4. HYDROPAC 1190/172017-04-03 → 2017-04-06
    Hazardous operations 060230Z to 060830Z apr in area bound by 07-19N 079-10E, 07-16N 079-30E, 07-06N 079-30E,…
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka-west Coast
  5. HYDROPAC 1120/172017-03-30 → 2017-04-28
    Hazardous operations 0900Z to 1200Z daily 04, 07, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25 and 28 apr, 1230Z to 1430Z daily 07 and…
    Arabian Sea · India
  6. HYDROPAC 1106/172017-03-29 → 2017-04-02
    Hazardous operations 020230Z to 020630Z apr in area bound by 07-19N 079-10E, 07-16N 079-30E, 07-06N 079-30E,…
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka-west Coast
  7. HYDROPAC 1030/172017-03-24 → 2017-03-30
    Hazardous operations 270230Z to 270630Z and 300300Z to 301100Z mar in area bound by 07-19N 079-10E, 07-16N…
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka-west Coast
  8. HYDROPAC 980/172017-03-21 → 2017-03-24
    Hazardous operations 240130Z to 240630Z mar in area within ten miles of 08-10N 079-33E
    Gulf of Mannar · Sri Lanka-west Coast
  9. HYDROPAC 877/172017-03-14 → 2017-03-31
    India DNC 03
    Arabian Sea
  10. HYDROPAC 738/172017-03-01 → 2017-03-06
    Hazardous operations 060130Z to 060630Z mar in area within 10 miles of 08-10.10N 079-42.08E
    Gulf of Mannar · Sri Lanka-west Coast
  11. HYDROPAC 716/172017-02-28 → 2017-03-14
    India DNC 03
    Arabian Sea
  12. HYDROPAC 618/172017-02-20 → 2017-02-23
    Hazardous operations 230230Z to 230630Z feb in area within ten miles of 08-10N 079-42E
    Gulf of Mannar · Sri Lanka-west Coast
  13. HYDROPAC 544/172017-02-14 → 2017-02-15
    Hazardous operations 150230Z to 151130Z feb in area within five miles of 08-56N 079-48E
    Gulf of Mannar · Sri Lanka-northwest Coast
  14. HYDROPAC 484/172017-02-10 → 2017-02-12
    Hazardous operations 120430Z to 120730Z feb in area bound by 09-53.6N 076-12.6E, 09-53.6N 075-54.2E,…
    Arabian Sea · India
  15. HYDROPAC 472/172017-02-09 → 2017-02-14
    Hazardous operations 140130Z to 140730Z feb in area within ten miles of 08-10.10N 079-33.05E
    Gulf of Mannar · Sri Lanka-west Coast
  16. HYDROPAC 369/172017-02-01 → 2017-02-06
    Hazardous operations 060230Z to 061030Z feb in area bound by 07-19N 079-10E, 07-03N 079-10E, 07-06N 079-30E,…
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka-west Coast
  17. HYDROPAC 343/172017-01-30 → 2017-02-28
    India DNC 03
    Arabian Sea
  18. HYDROPAC 4050/162016-12-30 → 2017-01-31
    India hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea
  19. HYDROPAC 3909/162016-12-16 → 2016-12-21
    Hazardous operations
    Gulf of Mannar · Sri Lanka-northwest Coast
  20. HYDROPAC 3691/162016-11-29 → 2016-12-27
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India
  21. HYDROPAC 3599/162016-11-22 → 2016-11-26
    Hazardous operations
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka-west Coast
  22. HYDROPAC 3563/162016-11-18 → 2016-11-20
    Hazardous operations
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka-west Coast
  23. HYDROPAC 3537/162016-11-16 → 2016-11-22
    Hazardous operations
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka-west Coast
  24. HYDROPAC 3348/162016-11-01 → 2016-11-29
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India
  25. HYDROPAC 3261/162016-10-24 → 2016-10-28
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea
  26. HYDROPAC 2988/162016-09-30 → 2016-10-28
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India
  27. HYDROPAC 2794/162016-09-14 → 2016-09-16
    Hazardous operations
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka-west Coast
  28. HYDROPAC 2651/162016-09-02 → 2016-09-06
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea
  29. HYDROPAC 2613/162016-08-29 → 2016-09-13
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  30. HYDROPAC 2611/162016-08-29 → 2016-08-31
    Hazardous operations
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka-west Coast
  31. HYDROPAC 2294/162016-07-30 → 2016-08-30
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  32. HYDROPAC 1919/162016-06-27 → 2016-07-29
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  33. HYDROPAC 1609/162016-05-31 → 2016-06-28
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  34. HYDROPAC 1441/162016-05-17 → 2016-06-10
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  35. HYDROPAC 1264/162016-05-01 → 2016-05-31
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  36. HYDROPAC 1195/162016-04-24 → 2016-04-27
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  37. HYDROPAC 900/162016-03-28 → 2016-04-29
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  38. HYDROPAC 627/162016-03-04 → 2016-03-10
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  39. HYDROPAC 541/162016-02-26 → 2016-03-29
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  40. HYDROPAC 259/162016-01-29 → 2016-02-26
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  41. HYDROPAC 161/162016-01-19 → 2016-01-29
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  42. HYDROPAC 4245/152015-12-30 → 2016-01-19
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  43. HYDROPAC 3904/152015-11-27 → 2015-12-29
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  44. HYDROPAC 3724/152015-11-13 → 2015-11-18
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  45. HYDROPAC 3573/152015-10-30 → 2015-11-27
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-southwest Coast
  46. HYDROPAC 3493/152015-10-23 → 2015-10-28
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  47. HYDROPAC 3392/152015-10-15 → 2015-10-16
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  48. HYDROPAC 3252/152015-10-01 → 2015-10-30
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-southwest Coast
  49. HYDROPAC 2851/152015-08-28 → 2015-08-30
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  50. HYDROPAC 2829/152015-08-27 → 2015-09-29
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast

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