Drill rig Transocean Endurance is at position 19-31.18S 116-06.65E, requesting 2.5 nautical miles clearance.
Indian Ocean · AUSCOAST 275/26
What this record establishes
Cancelled notice · 2026-09-08 09:53Z
This notice disappeared from the issuing source's in-force list. No explicit recovery or all-clear is established by that removal.
- Source and dates
- Australian Maritime Safety Authority NAVAREA X + AUSCOAST (CC BY 4.0) · Australian Maritime Safety Authority — JRCC Australia (NAVAREA X coordinator). Issued 2026-08-16 22:42Z. First collected 2026-08-18 09:33Z; last seen in collection 2026-09-08 09:38Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Indian Ocean. The parsed report position is -19.520, 116.111. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2026-08-16 22:42Z
- status
- Cancelled notice
- authority
- Australian Maritime Safety Authority — JRCC Australia (NAVAREA X coordinator)
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA X
- issued by
- JRCC AUSTRALIA
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- -19.520, 116.111
- nearest port
- Barrow Island · 81 nm
- source
- Australian Maritime Safety Authority NAVAREA X + AUSCOAST (CC BY 4.0) · first seen 2026-08-18 09:33Z
Original warning text
DRILL RIG TRANSOCEAN ENDURANCE / V7A7398 / 538010768 IN POSITION 19-31.18S 116-06.65E 2.5 NM CLEARANCE REQUESTED.
Reading this warning
- Position (degrees and minutes)
- How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
Collected reports in this area · survey operations
222 within 180 nm since 2000 · 25 in the last 12 months · 4 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V fugro kwilena in area bound by 20-19.72S…2026-09-22
- Special purpose vessel fugro kwilena / MLOV8 / 503147420 conducting underwater operations in an area bounded…2026-09-22
- Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V skandi hercules in 19-38.90S 115-55.60E2026-09-03
- Special purpose vessel skandi hercules / C6YY2 / 311048900 conducting underwater operations in position…2026-09-03
- Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V fugro kwilena in area bound by 19-47.68S…2026-08-19
- Special purpose vessel fugro kwilena / MLOV8 / 503147420 conducting underwater operations in an area bounded…2026-08-19
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
- Special purpose vessel ve constructor / H9YT / 373335000 conducting underwater operations in an area bounded…Surveys · 34.7 nm
- Underwater operations in progress until further notice by vessel ve constructor in area bound by 19-12.00S…Surveys · 34.7 nm
- Special purpose vessel fugro kwilena / MLOV8 / 503147420 conducting underwater operations in an area bounded…Surveys · 60.6 nm
- Special purpose vessel nexans aurora / LALC8 / 257682000 conducting cable laying operations from 19 52.44S…Cable ops · 77.3 nm
- Drill rig jansz FCS/995031119 in position 19-52.73S 114-36.50E 2.5 nm clearance requestedSurveys · 87.6 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
56 survey operations listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 13:17Z; source collection times vary.
Surveys
Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays. All current survey operations →
Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.