Survey operations in the South Pacific Ocean

Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays.

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last 12 months
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vs previous 12 (3)
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since 1999
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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.

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No survey operations in force in the South Pacific Ocean right now.

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Other hazards in the South Pacific Ocean

Archive · 224 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 1204/202020-04-15 → 2020-04-18
    750 meter long scientific instrumentation and two large floats adrift in 55-23.9S 159-41.1E at 152020Z apr
    Western South Pacific · Australia
  2. HYDROPAC 1187/202020-04-14 → 2020-04-15
    750 meter long scientific instrumentation and two large floats adrift in 55-36.03S 159-20.83E at 142000Z apr
    Western South Pacific · Australia
  3. HYDROPAC 1172/202020-04-13 → 2020-04-14
    3600 meter long scientific instrumentation and two large floats adrift in 55-26.17S 155-47.54E at 130200Z apr
    Western South Pacific
  4. HYDROPAC 901/202020-03-17 → 2020-05-23
    Survey operations 171200Z mar to 312359Z may by M/V abate molina in: a. 18-25S 070-20W
    Eastern South Pacific · Chile
  5. HYDROPAC 838/202020-03-13 → 2020-03-27
    Underwater operations 171200Z to 272100Z mar by underwater glider sea explorer in: a. 33-00S 071-39W
    Eastern South Pacific · Chile
  6. HYDROPAC 633/202020-02-22 → 2020-06-24
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V stena forth in 03-36-55S 081-00-46W
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  7. HYDROPAC 601/202020-02-20 → 2020-04-07
    Survey operations in progress until 070500Z apr in area bound by 12-03.17S 077-14.34W, 12-03.17S 077-13.83W,…
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  8. HYDROPAC 92/202020-01-07 → 2020-01-10
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V stena forth in 03-36-55S 081-00-46W
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  9. HYDROPAC 47/202020-01-04 → 2020-01-19
    Survey operations 060300Z to 182359Z jan by M/V abate molina in: a. 32-13S 071-41W
    Eastern South Pacific · Chile
  10. HYDROPAC 4116/192019-12-12 → 2019-12-20
    Underwater operations 161200Z to 202100Z dec by underwater glider sea explorer in: a. 33-00S 071-39W
    Eastern South Pacific · Chile
  11. HYDROPAC 3420/192019-10-17 → 2019-10-25
    Underwater operations 211200Z to 252100Z oct by underwater glider sea explorer in: a. 33-00S 071-39W
    Eastern South Pacific · Chile
  12. HYDROPAC 3254/192019-10-02 → 2022-03-18
    Oceanographic equipment established in: a. 23-36.6S 167-40.8E, at depth 480 meters
    Western South Pacific · New Caledonia
  13. HYDROPAC 2569/192019-08-10 → 2019-08-18
    Survey operations in progress until 172359Z aug by M/V joides resolution in: a. 40-28.98S 075-54.96W
    South Pacific Ocean · Chile
  14. HYDROPAC 2465/192019-08-02 → 2019-08-11
    Survey operations in progress until 172359Z aug by M/V joides resolution in: a. 46-04.23S 076-32.09W
    South Pacific Ocean
  15. HYDROPAC 2401/192019-07-27 → 2019-08-03
    Survey operations 281600Z jul to 172359Z sep by M/V joides resolution in area bound by 46-19.02S 076-32.28W,…
    South Pacific Ocean
  16. HYDROPAC 320/192019-01-28 → 2019-03-12
    Salvage operations in progress until further notice by barge MR03 in area bound by 18-08.13S 178-25.29E,…
    Western South Pacific · Fiji
  17. HYDROPAC 4028/182018-11-08 → 2018-12-13
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V shoman in area bound by 39-22.31S 176-53.95E,…
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand
  18. HYDROPAC 4004/182018-11-06 → 2018-11-15
    Underwater operations in progress until 010001Z dec in area bound by 12-07-17S 077-13-56W, 06-54-21S…
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  19. HYDROPAC 3913/182018-10-28 → 2018-11-08
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V shoman in area bound by 39-34.06S 176-56.06E,…
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand
  20. HYDROPAC 3855/182018-10-23 → 2018-10-28
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V showman in area bound by 39-22.31S 176-53.95E,…
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand
  21. HYDROPAC 3185/182018-08-31 → 2018-10-03
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V shoman in 39-32.26S 176-56.38E
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand
  22. HYDROPAC 1324/182018-04-07 → 2018-04-23
    Underwater operations in progress until 222300Z apr in area bound by 13-17.2S 076-21.2W, 13-17.9S 076-20.5W,…
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  23. HYDROPAC 1200/182018-03-28 → 2018-04-22
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V joides resolution in 38-58.16S 179-07.94E
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand
  24. HYDROPAC 986/182018-03-13 → 2018-03-28
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V joides resolution in 38-51.54S 178-53.76E
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand
  25. HYDROPAC 34/182018-01-04 → 2018-02-12
    Survey operations 07 jan thru 11 feb by M/V marcus g. langseth towing 3.5 mile long cable in area bound by…
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand
  26. HYDROPAC 4529/172017-12-22 → 2018-01-05
    Underwater operations in progress until 04 jan 18 by M/V joides resolution in: a. 38-51.54S 178-53.76E
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand
  27. HYDROPAC 4106/172017-11-24 → 2017-12-08
    Survey operations in progress until 07 dec by M/V marcus g langseth towing 6.8 mile long cable in area bound…
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand-northeast Coast
  28. HYDROPAC 3815/172017-11-05 → 2017-11-24
    Survey operations in progress until 06 dec by M/V marcus g langseth towing 6.8 mile long cable in area bound…
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand
  29. HYDROPAC 1197/172017-04-04 → 2017-04-05
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V geo resolution in vicinity of trackline between…
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand-northeast Coast
  30. HYDROPAC 1177/172017-04-02 → 2017-04-03
    Survey operations 030200Z to 031800Z apr by M/V geo resolution in vicinity of track line between 36-37.3S…
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand-northeast Coast
  31. HYDROPAC 963/172017-03-20 → 2017-03-30
    Survey operations 221700Z mar until further notice by M/V geo resolution in vicinity of track line between…
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand-northeast Coast
  32. HYDROPAC 948/172017-03-18 → 2017-03-20
    Survey operations 24 mar until further notice by M/V geo resolution in vicinity of trackline between 36-38S…
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand-northeast Coast
  33. HYDROPAC 3783/162016-12-06 → 2016-12-29
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V geo resolution along trackline between 32-29.16S…
    Western South Pacific · Tasman Sea
  34. HYDROPAC 3587/162016-11-21 → 2016-11-23
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V arrow towing 100 meter long cable vicinity of…
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand-northeast Coast
  35. HYDROPAC 3319/162016-10-29 → 2016-12-09
    Oceanographic operations in progress until 08 dec by M/V marcus g. langseth towing 12800 meter long cable in…
    Eastern South Pacific · Chile
  36. HYDROPAC 998/162016-04-05 → 2016-04-06
    Oceanographic operations in progress until further notice by M/V puerto deseado in 58-53.4S 067-52.3W
    Eastern South Pacific · Drake Passage
  37. HYDROLANT 811/162016-04-05 → 2016-04-05
    Oceanographic operations in progress until further notice by M/V puerto deseado in 58-53.4S 067-52.3W
    Eastern South Pacific · Drake Passage
  38. HYDROPAC 2220/152015-07-03 → 2015-08-07
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice in 05-01-03S 081-09-10W
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  39. HYDROPAC 1171/152015-04-07 → 2015-04-20
    Survey operations 09 thru 19 apr in area bound by 17-46S 149-54W, 17-14S 149-25W, 20-36S 137-03W, 23-17S…
    South Pacific · Tahiti
  40. HYDROPAC 589/142014-02-28 → 2014-03-22
    Papua New Guinea
    Western South Pacific
  41. HYDROPAC 1208/132013-04-29 → 2013-05-27
    Underwater operations in progress until 26 may by M/V al idrisi in area bound by 11-59.70S 077-10.14W,…
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  42. HYDROPAC 1110/132013-04-20 → 2013-07-08
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice in 43-21.92S 172-43.66E
    New Zealand · South Island-east Coast
  43. HYDROPAC 2539/122012-09-05 → 2012-09-27
    Oceanographic operations 09 thru 26 sep by M/V roger revelle with submersible along tracklines between: a.…
    Western South Pacific · Tonga Islands
  44. HYDROPAC 2440/122012-08-26 → 2012-09-07
    Oceanographic operations 31 aug thru 06 sep by M/V roger revelle vicinity trackline joining 13-50.0S…
    Western South Pacific · Samoa Islands To Fiji Islands
  45. NAVAREA XII 18/122012-01-18 → 2012-01-19
    Oceanographic operations in progress until 181700Z feb by M/V l' atalante along trackline joining 03-07S…
    Eastern Pacific · Ecuador
  46. HYDROPAC 2677/112011-09-23 → 2011-10-01
    Islas juan fernandez
    Eastern South Pacific
  47. HYDROPAC 2536/112011-09-09 → 2011-09-23
    Islas juan fernandez
    Eastern South Pacific
  48. HYDROPAC 500/112011-02-14 → 2011-02-16
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V tangaroa towing 200 meter long cable in area bound…
    New Zealand · Cook Strait
  49. HYDROPAC 2826/102010-12-18 → 2010-12-18
    Underwater operations in progress until 30 jun by M/V filippo brunelleschi in area bound by 12-02-34.5S…
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  50. HYDROPAC 1258/102010-06-17 → 2010-07-17
    Survey operations in progress until 22 aug by M/V gulf supplier in area bound by 11-17S 077-39W, 10-57S…
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru

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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