Timor Sea

IHO sea area 48i · 123° to 133° E, -16° to -8° N

in force
6
last 12 months
6
since 1995
358
categories
10

In force now · 6

  1. HYDROPAC 2241/26 · Surveys2026-08-05
    Survey operations in progress in Timor Sea off Australia by vessel SW BLY towing twelve 7300-meter cables, seven-mile berth requested.
  2. AUSCOAST 266/26 · Cable ops2026-08-05
    Special purpose vessel sw bly / C6ZD3 / 311052800 conducting seismic survey towing twelve 4.5 nm cables in…
  3. HYDROPAC 2011/26 · Surveys2026-07-14
    Survey operations by vessel Shark 1 are in progress in the Timor Sea until further notice, with a two-mile berth requested.
  4. AUSCOAST 243/26 · Surveys2026-07-14
    Survey vessel Shark 1 is conducting hydrographic survey between 11-30 S and 12-22 S, 125-05 E and 126-01 E, and 2 nautical miles clearance is requested.
  5. HYDROPAC 1567/26 · Nav aids2026-05-28
    21 yellow buoys flashing yellow every 1.5 seconds established in Timor Sea, Australia, in an area bounded by coordinates.
  6. AUSCOAST 202/26 · Surveys2026-05-28
    Twenty-one yellow light buoys with scientific equipment are deployed in an area bounded by 09-51S to 10-36S and 129-58E to 128-43E; mariners should navigate with caution.

Longest in force

  1. AUSCOAST 202/26 · Surveys2026-05-28
    Twenty-one yellow light buoys with scientific equipment are deployed in an area bounded by 09-51S to 10-36S and 129-58E to 128-43E; mariners should navigate with caution.
  2. HYDROPAC 1567/26 · Nav aids2026-05-28
    21 yellow buoys flashing yellow every 1.5 seconds established in Timor Sea, Australia, in an area bounded by coordinates.
  3. AUSCOAST 243/26 · Surveys2026-07-14
    Survey vessel Shark 1 is conducting hydrographic survey between 11-30 S and 12-22 S, 125-05 E and 126-01 E, and 2 nautical miles clearance is requested.
  4. HYDROPAC 2011/26 · Surveys2026-07-14
    Survey operations by vessel Shark 1 are in progress in the Timor Sea until further notice, with a two-mile berth requested.
  5. AUSCOAST 266/26 · Cable ops2026-08-05
    Special purpose vessel sw bly / C6ZD3 / 311052800 conducting seismic survey towing twelve 4.5 nm cables in…

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By category · since 1997

Derelicts11031%
Nav aids6719%
Debris6017%
Other4412%
Surveys3710%
Cable ops329%
Wrecks41%
Containers21%
Missiles10%
Exercises10%

Archive · 352 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 1252/01 · Cable ops2001-08-04 → 2001-08-07
    4.5 mile long seismic cable adrift vicinity 08-55.7S 130-20.0E at 041530Z aug
  2. HYDROPAC 915/01 · Nav aids2001-06-16 → 2001-06-20
    RACON at lacrosse island light 14-44S 128-18E inoperative
  3. HYDROPAC 595/01 · Derelicts2001-04-21 → 2001-04-28
    Derelict eight meter vessel interim adrift vicinity 11-28S 127-57E at 210039Z apr
  4. HYDROPAC 468/01 · Derelicts2001-03-28 → 2001-04-04
    Derelict ten meter F/V partially submerged and adrift in 11-25.6S 129-41.3E at 270230Z mar
  5. HYDROPAC 1728/00 · Surveys2000-11-28 → 2000-12-06
    Lighted oceanographic buoy, white, with one orange buoy and a string of white buoys, temporarily established…
  6. HYDROPAC 1307/00 · Cable ops2000-09-02 → 2000-09-03
    Seismic survey in progress until further notice by M/V geco beta towing six three mile long cables in area…
  7. HYDROPAC 1023/00 · Cable ops2000-07-12 → 2000-07-18
    Seismic survey in progress until further notice by M/V geco eagle towing three mile long cable along…
  8. HYDROPAC 311/00 · Derelicts2000-02-24 → 2000-03-03
    Derelict 42 meter vessel on fire and adrift in 11-53.7S 129-01.5E at 240000Z feb
  9. HYDROPAC 144/00 · Nav aids2000-01-25 → 2002-09-21
    Yako island light 08-26S 127-21E unlit
  10. HYDROPAC 21/00 · Derelicts2000-01-04 → 2000-01-11
    Partially submerged 10 meter F/V adrift in 12-35.8S 125-24.5E at 040745Z jan
  11. HYDROPAC 1102/99 · Nav aids1999-10-18 → 1999-10-19
    Lacrosse island light 14-44S 128-18E unlit
  12. HYDROPAC 700/95 · Nav aids1995-09-11 → 1999-02-12
    Light, fl w, established in 14-13.0S 127-47.2E

Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts.