Malacca Strait

IHO sea area 46A · 95° to 104° E, 1° to 8° N

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What the archive shows

240 messages are recorded since 1996-11-06 for the Malacca Strait. The selection uses the IHO sea area; a message may describe an exercise, equipment outage or continuing operation as well as a hazard report.

Exercises accounts for 55 of 240 recorded messages (23%), the largest category group in this selection.

The NGA historical archive froze in 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. Counts around that gap are incomplete, and changes in reporting volume do not establish changes in incident frequency.

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Nothing in force in this sea right now.

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By category · available archive

Exercises5523%
Incidents5021%
Cable ops3816%
Nav aids229%
Piracy198%
Surveys177%
Wrecks146%
Other94%
Quakes63%
Derelicts52%
Ordnance21%
Debris21%
Missiles10%

Archive · 240 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 532/06 · Wrecks2006-03-28 → 2008-04-20
    Dangerous wreck in 01-57.7N 102-10.7E
  2. HYDROPAC 366/06 · Nav aids2006-03-06 → 2006-03-15
    RACON at one fathom bank light 02-53.3N 100-59.7E missing
  3. HYDROPAC 361/06 · Cable ops2006-03-05 → 2006-03-13
    Seismic survey in progress until 20 apr by M/V zephyr 1 towing 4.5 mile long cable in area bound by 05-36.0N…
  4. HYDROPAC 268/06 · Nav aids2006-02-20 → 2006-06-07
    Gosong pasir selatan light 02-40.8N 101-06.5E unreliable
  5. HYDROPAC 2240/05 · Exercises2005-12-28 → 2006-01-31
    Hazardous operations 0001Z to 1601Z daily 02 thru 06, 09 thru 13, 16 thru 20, 23 thru 27, 30 and 31 jan in…
  6. HYDROPAC 2015/05 · Exercises2005-11-30 → 2005-12-31
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1601Z daily 01 thru 03, 05 thru 11, 12 thru 17, and 19 thru 24 dec in area bound…
  7. HYDROPAC 1788/05 · Cable ops2005-10-24 → 2005-11-12
    Seismic survey in progress until 14 nov by M/V vertas sercher towing 4.5 mile long cable in area bound by…
  8. HYDROPAC 1760/05 · Cable ops2005-10-18 → 2005-10-24
    Seismic survey in progress until 25 oct by M/V vertas sercher towing 2.4 mile long cable in area bound by…
  9. HYDROPAC 1752/05 · Cable ops2005-10-18 → 2005-10-18
    Seismic survey in progress until 23 oct by M/V vertas sercher towing 2.4 mile long cable in area bound by…
  10. HYDROPAC 1616/05 · Nav aids2005-09-29 → 2008-02-10
    Panjang utara light 01-35.4N 102-46.7E inoperative
  11. HYDROPAC 1607/05 · Exercises2005-09-28 → 2005-10-29
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1601Z daily 03 thru 08, 10 thru 15, 17 thru 22, and 24 thru 29 oct in area bound…
  12. HYDROPAC 1392/05 · Exercises2005-08-27 → 2005-09-30
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1601Z daily 01 thru 03, 05 thru 10, 12 thru 17, 19 thru 24 and 26 thru 30 sep in…
  13. HYDROPAC 1012/05 · Exercises2005-06-26 → 2005-07-30
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1601Z daily 01, 02, 04 thru 09, 11 thru 16, 18 thru 23 and 25 thru 30 jul in area…
  14. HYDROPAC 897/05 · Exercises2005-06-01 → 2005-06-30
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1601Z daily 01 thru 04, 06 thru 11, 13 thru 18, 20 thru 25 and 27 thru 30 jun in…
  15. HYDROPAC 853/05 · Cable ops2005-05-24 → 2005-05-31
    Cable laying operations in progress until 30 may by cableship tyco durable and cableship fu hai vicinity of…
  16. HYDROPAC 780/05 · Cable ops2005-05-12 → 2005-05-24
    Cable laying operations 17 thru 30 may by M/V setouchi surveyer and cableship fu hai vicinity of trackline…
  17. HYDROPAC 756/05 · Cable ops2005-05-05 → 2005-05-14
    Cable laying operations in progress until 13 may by M/V yeo tide along trackline joining 01-17.4N 103-37.2E,…
  18. HYDROPAC 701/05 · Exercises2005-04-27 → 2005-05-31
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1601Z daily 02 thru 07, 09 thru 14, 16 thru 21, 23 thru 28, 30 and 31 may in area…
  19. HYDROPAC 503/05 · Exercises2005-03-27 → 2005-04-30
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1601Z daily 01 thru 09, 11 thru 16, 18 thru 23, and 25 thru 30 apr in area bound…
  20. HYDROPAC 110/05 · Wrecks2005-01-18 → 2005-02-16
    38 meter depth reported in 06-21.9N 097-21.2E

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