Mine warnings in the South Atlantic Ocean

Drifting or reported sea mines. Mostly the Black Sea since 2022.

in force
0
last 12 months
0
vs previous 12 (0)
since 2006
5

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 · 0

No mine warnings in force in the South Atlantic Ocean right now.

By year

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Other hazards in the South Atlantic Ocean

Archive · 5 cancelled

  1. HYDROLANT 7/242024-01-02 → 2024-01-02
    Mining operations in progress until further notice in area within two miles of in 28-34.80S 015-52.00E
    Eastern South Atlantic · Namibia
  2. HYDROLANT 2668/202020-08-29 → 2020-10-10
    Mining operations in progress until further notice by M/V ya toivo in area bound by 28-52.6S 016-14.1E,…
    Eastern South Atlantic · South Africa
  3. HYDROLANT 394/202020-02-04 → 2020-02-17
    Mining operations in progress until further notice by M/V ya toivo in area bound by 26-38.14S 015-00.60E,…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Namibia
  4. HYDROLANT 2346/172017-07-29 → 2017-08-15
    Mining operations in progress until further notice by M/V ya toivo in area bound by 26-48.94S 015-07.51E,…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Namibia
  5. HYDROLANT 2044/062006-11-09 → 2006-11-14
    Mining operations 141000Z to 142200Z nov in area bound by 23-10.0S 044-05.5W, 23-14.0S 044-12.0W, 23-20.0S…

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.

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