Norwegian Sea
IHO sea area 6 · -14° to 26° E, 61° to 77° N
- in force
- 1
- last 12 months
- 13
- archive messages
- 497
- categories
- 15
What the archive shows
497 messages are recorded since 1999-04-21 for the Norwegian Sea. The selection uses the IHO sea area; a message may describe an exercise, equipment outage or continuing operation as well as a hazard report.
Cable ops accounts for 134 of 497 recorded messages (27%), 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.
- An older warning still listed in force · issued 2026-08-28 09:28ZSurvey operations in Norwegian Sea by Amazon Conqueror towing twelve 10,000-meter cables, seven mile berth requested.
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| Cable ops | 134 | 27% |
| Surveys | 109 | 22% |
| Missiles | 85 | 17% |
| Exercises | 62 | 12% |
| Nav aids | 31 | 6% |
| Quakes | 17 | 3% |
| Ordnance | 13 | 3% |
| Debris | 12 | 2% |
| Other | 12 | 2% |
| Containers | 9 | 2% |
| Incidents | 6 | 1% |
| Restricted | 4 | 1% |
| Mines | 1 | 0% |
| Derelicts | 1 | 0% |
| Icebergs | 1 | 0% |
Archive · 496 cancelled
- HYDROARC 82/22 · Exercises2022-05-07 → 2022-05-13Norway DNC 21, DNC 22
- HYDROARC 66/22 · Debris2022-04-21 → 2022-04-24Fishing gear adrift in vicinity 65-18.88N 006-43.50E at 211530Z apr
- HYDROARC 59/22 · Exercises2022-04-13 → 2022-04-15Gunnery exercises 150800Z to 151200Z apr in area bound by 71-27N 002-14E, 71-03N 003-15E, 70-26N 000-37E,…
- HYDROARC 44/22 · Missiles2022-03-12 → 2022-03-17Missile operations 1000Z to 1700Z daily 15 thru 17 mar in area bound by 68-30N 000-00E, 68-30N 001-22E,…
- HYDROARC 42/22 · Exercises2022-03-09 → 2022-04-02Hazardous operations 140001Z mar to 012359Z apr in area bound by 72-30N 011-12E, 71-00N 028-53E, 63-21N…
- HYDROARC 331/21 · Missiles2021-11-28 → 2021-12-01Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0745Z to 1145Z daily 01 thru 17 dec in area bound by a. 69-16.8N…
- HYDROARC 318/21 · Missiles2021-11-12 → 2021-11-16Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0932Z to 1149Z daily 16 nov thru 16 dec in area bound by 70-36N…
- HYDROARC 304/21 · Missiles2021-10-29 → 2021-11-17Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0400Z to 1100Z daily 03 thru 17 nov in areas bound by: a. 78-18N…
- HYDROARC 302/21 · Missiles2021-10-29 → 2021-10-29Hazardous operations, space debris 0400Z to 1100Z daily 03 thru 17 nov in area bound by 71-26N 004-05W,…
- HYDROARC 290/21 · Cable ops2021-10-16 → 2021-11-06Cable operations in progress until 05 nov by cableship ile de batz along tracklines joining: a. 72-22.4N…
- HYDROARC 254/21 · Missiles2021-09-27 → 2021-10-04Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0600Z to 1500Z daily 30 sep thru 15 oct: a. in area within 21 miles…
- HYDROARC 228/21 · Incidents2021-09-13 → 2021-09-14Liferaft adrift in 69-57.7N 003-42.6E at 121400Z sep
- HYDROARC 215/21 · Exercises2021-09-08 → 2021-09-11Hazardous operations 0700Z to 1000Z and 1400Z to 1700Z daily 10 and 11 sep in area bound by 72-35N 020-10E,…
- HYDROARC 211/21 · Cable ops2021-09-03 → 2021-10-16Cable operations in progress until 05 nov by cableship ile de batz along tracklines joining: a: 72-22.4N…
- HYDROLANT 2192/21 · Exercises2021-08-25 → 2021-08-26Hazardous operations 260500Z to 261600Z aug in area bound by 64-30N 007-00W, 64-30N 005-00W, 63-50N 005-00W,…
- HYDROARC 198/21 · Surveys2021-08-22 → 2021-09-03Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V joides resolution in vicinity 65-21.9N 003-03.3E
- HYDROLANT 2159/21 · Surveys2021-08-21 → 2021-08-22Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V joides resolution in vicinity 64-57.8N 002-45.0E
- HYDROLANT 2107/21 · Surveys2021-08-15 → 2021-08-21Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V joides resolution in vicinity 64-57.8N 002-45.0E
- HYDROLANT 1902/21 · Surveys2021-07-20 → 2021-08-06Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V akademik lazarev towing 13000 meter long cable in…
- HYDROLANT 1892/21 · Surveys2021-07-19 → 2021-09-14Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V amazon conqueror towing 14 8400 meter long cables…
Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts.