Survey operations in the Persian Gulf
Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays.
- in force
- 4
- last 12 months
- 7
- vs previous 12 (8)
- -12%
- since 1999
- 485
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 · 4
- HYDROPAC 2280/26in force2026-08-09Survey operations by vessel Vision 2 in Persian Gulf, Kuwait, from 10 August until further notice. Wide berth requested.Persian Gulf · Kuwait
- HYDROPAC 2232/26in force2026-08-04Survey operations by vessel Furgo Proteus are underway in Persian Gulf near Qatar until 05 Sep, with a two-mile berth requested.Persian Gulf · Qatar
- HYDROPAC 292/26in force2026-01-30Survey operations by vessel Halul 41 are in progress in the Persian Gulf near Qatar until further notice; wide berth requested.Persian Gulf · Qatar
- HYDROPAC 1357/25in force2025-05-24Underwater operations are underway by vessel HYSY289 in the Persian Gulf off Qatar, within coordinates 26-41.99N 051-53.26E to 26-37.70N 051-53.23E, wide berth requested.Persian Gulf · Qatar
Longest in force
- HYDROPAC 1357/25in force2025-05-24 · 454 dUnderwater operations are underway by vessel HYSY289 in the Persian Gulf off Qatar, within coordinates 26-41.99N 051-53.26E to 26-37.70N 051-53.23E, wide berth requested.Persian Gulf · Qatar
- HYDROPAC 292/26in force2026-01-30 · 203 dSurvey operations by vessel Halul 41 are in progress in the Persian Gulf near Qatar until further notice; wide berth requested.Persian Gulf · Qatar
- HYDROPAC 2232/26in force2026-08-04 · 17 dSurvey operations by vessel Furgo Proteus are underway in Persian Gulf near Qatar until 05 Sep, with a two-mile berth requested.Persian Gulf · Qatar
- HYDROPAC 2280/26in force2026-08-09 · 13 dSurvey operations by vessel Vision 2 in Persian Gulf, Kuwait, from 10 August until further notice. Wide berth requested.Persian Gulf · Kuwait
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- HYDROPAC 394/222022-02-14 → 2022-05-12Survey operations 15 feb until further notice by M/V ahts in: a. 29-24.13N 048-50.73EPersian Gulf · Kuwait
- HYDROPAC 392/222022-02-14 → 2022-02-21Survey operations in progress until 20 feb in areas bound by: a. 25-01.62N 053-33.86E, 25-01.51N 053-39.82E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 326/222022-02-07 → 2022-02-14Survey operations in progress until 13 feb in areas bound by: a. 25-01.62N 053-32.82E, 25-01.55N 053-37.61E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 272/222022-02-01 → 2022-05-12Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V halul 61 and M/V halul 40 in area bound by…Persian Gulf · Qatar
- HYDROPAC 258/222022-01-31 → 2022-02-07Survey operations in progress until 06 feb in areas bound by: a. 25-01.67N 053-30.85E, 25-01.57N 053-36.77E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 198/222022-01-24 → 2022-01-31Survey operations in progress until 30 jan in areas bound by: a. 25-01.69N 053-28.80E, 25-01.59N 053-34.54E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 195/222022-01-23 → 2022-03-09Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V pacific grouse in area bound by 26-36.12N…Persian Gulf · Qatar
- HYDROPAC 159/222022-01-19 → 2022-04-06Survey operations 20 jan until further notice by M/V sep fugro gulf giant along trackline joining 24-23.16N…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 139/222022-01-17 → 2022-01-24Survey operations in progress until 23 jan in areas bound by: a. 25-01.71N 053-28.17E, 25-01.63N 053-34.02E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 90/222022-01-10 → 2022-01-17Survey operations in progress until 16 jan in areas bound by: a. 25-01.75N 053-25.09E, 25-01.64N 053-31.87E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 57/222022-01-07 → 2022-01-15Survey operations in progress until 14 jan in areas bound by: a. 25-00.84N 053-15.68E, 25-00.14N 053-55.69E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 20/222022-01-03 → 2022-01-10Survey operations in progress until 09 jan in areas bound by: a. 25-01.75N 053-25.09E, 25-01.65N 053-30.64E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3742/212021-12-27 → 2022-02-07Survey operations in progress until further by M/V FAHAD-1 in areas within two miles of: a. 29-24.14N…Persian Gulf · Kuwait
- HYDROPAC 3738/212021-12-27 → 2022-01-03Survey operations in progress until 02 jan 22 in areas bound by: a. 25-01.78N 053-23.47E, 25-01.67N…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3686/212021-12-20 → 2021-12-27Survey operations in progress until 26 dec in areas bound by: a. 25-01.81N 053-22.25E, 25-01.70N 053-28.05E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3604/212021-12-13 → 2021-12-20Survey operations in progress until 19 dec in areas bound by: a. 25-01.83N 053-20.15E, 25-01.76N 053-24.18E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3560/212021-12-08 → 2021-12-21Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V ams onyx in: a. 24-49.87N 053-17.47EPersian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3544/212021-12-07 → 2022-05-09Survey operations 08 dec until further notice by M/V KONOUZ-7 and M/V SHAHEEN-2 in area bound by 28-54.48N…Persian Gulf · Kuwait
- HYDROPAC 3520/212021-12-06 → 2021-12-13Survey operations in progress until 12 dec in areas bound by: a. 25-01.86N 053-18.32E, 25-01.76N 053-24.48E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3445/212021-11-30 → 2022-02-03Survey operations 01 dec until further notice by M/V DYNAMIC-7 in area bound by 24-32-10N 053-17-25E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3436/212021-11-29 → 2021-12-14Survey operations 30 nov until further notice by M/V al MARYAH-1 along trackline joining 24-51.40N…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3430/212021-11-29 → 2021-12-06Survey operations in progress until 05 dec in areas bound by: a. 25-01.87N 053-16.52E, 25-01.78N 053-22.35E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3408/212021-11-26 → 2021-11-29Survey operations in progress until 28 nov in areas bound by: a. 25-14.23N 053-30.74E, 25-18.11N 053-30.81E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3335/212021-11-18 → 2021-12-14Kuwait saudi arabia DNC 10
- HYDROPAC 3299/212021-11-15 → 2021-11-22Survey operations in progress until 21 nov in areas bound by: a. 25-14.75N 053-30.90E, 25-14.72N 053-33.42E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3220/212021-11-09 → 2021-11-24Underwater operations in progress until 23 nov by M/V dehe in: a. 26-35.11N 051-55.56EPersian Gulf
- HYDROPAC 3209/212021-11-08 → 2021-11-15Survey operations in progress until 14 nov in areas bound by: a. 25-14.75N 053-32.23E, 25-14.57N 053-40.70E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3180/212021-11-06 → 2021-11-07Survey operations in progress by M/V fugro surveyor in area bound by 24-27.18N 053-22.14E, 24-27.06N…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3161/212021-11-04 → 2021-11-21Survey operations 04 nov until further notice by M/V stanford provider in area bound by 25-02.42N…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3160/212021-11-04 → 2021-12-12Survey operations 05 nov until further notice by M/V pacific grouse in area bound by 26-36.12N 051-40.95E,…Persian Gulf · Qatar
- HYDROPAC 3152/212021-11-03 → 2021-11-06Underwater operations in progress until 05 nov by M/V ams onyx and M/V zakher duty in: a. 24-50.20N 053-15.80EPersian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3144/212021-11-02 → 2021-11-25Survey operations 03 nov until further notice by M/V swissco neptune in area bound by 24-27.30N 053-21.16E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3131/212021-11-01 → 2021-11-08Survey operations in progress until 07 nov in areas bound by: a. 25-14.85N 053-35.50E, 25-14.88N 053-44.79E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3090/212021-10-28 → 2021-11-02Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V furgo proteus towing 25 meter long cables in area…Persian Gulf · Qatar
- HYDROPAC 3083/212021-10-27 → 2021-11-01Survey operations in progress until 31 oct in areas bound by: a. 25-14.96N 053-38.66E, 25-14.90N 053-47.52E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 3026/212021-10-23 → 2021-11-23Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V fugro gauss along trackline joining 29-20.25N…Persian Gulf · Kuwait
- HYDROPAC 2968/212021-10-17 → 2021-10-28Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V furgo proteus towing 25 meter long cables in area…Persian Gulf · Qatar
- HYDROPAC 2966/212021-10-17 → 2021-11-04Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V swissco neptune in area bound by 25-04.83N…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 2965/212021-10-17 → 2022-04-01Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V horizon nomad towing 600 meter long cables in area…Persian Gulf · Qatar
- HYDROPAC 2963/212021-10-17 → 2022-02-17Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V al jazeera 1 along trackline joining 25-47.89N…Persian Gulf · Bahrain
- HYDROPAC 2684/212021-09-21 → 2021-09-27Survey operations in progress until 26 sep in areas bound by: a. 25-14.16N 053-54.73E, 25-13.97N 054-04.53E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 2618/212021-09-14 → 2021-09-20Survey operations in progress until 19 sep in areas bound by: a. 25-14.17N 053-58.49E, 25-13.92N 054-08.03E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 2526/212021-09-07 → 2021-09-21Underwater operations in progress until 21 sep by M/V umm al anber in 24-51.98N 052-51.56EPersian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 2520/212021-09-06 → 2021-09-13Survey operations in progress until 12 sep in areas bound by: a. 25-14.15N 054-02.17E, 25-13.88N 054-09.19E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 2477/212021-08-31 → 2021-09-06Survey operations in progress until 05 sep in areas bound by: a. 25-13.99N 054-06.87E, 25-13.89N 054-06.99E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 2417/212021-08-24 → 2021-08-30Survey operations in progress until 29 aug in areas bound by: a. 25-16.84N 054-16.67E, 25-16.72N 054-21.39E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 2355/212021-08-17 → 2021-08-23Survey operations in progress until 22 aug in areas bound by: a. 25-16.89N 054-16.62E, 25-16.65N 054-24.96E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 2350/212021-08-16 → 2021-08-17Survey operations in progress until 22 aug in areas bound by: a. 25-16.89N 054-16.62E, 25-16.65N 054-24.96E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 2298/212021-08-10 → 2021-08-14Underwater operations in progress until 13 aug by M/V tai an kou in 26-00.09N 055-58.86EPersian Gulf · U.A.E
- HYDROPAC 2292/212021-08-09 → 2021-08-16Survey operations in progress until 15 aug in areas bound by: a. 25-16.76N 054-20.82E, 25-16.53N 054-28.54E,…Persian Gulf · U.A.E
Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts and your national MSI service.