Icebergs

Russia reports icebergs in the Laptev Sea on 25 September at four positions near 77 degrees north and 111 degrees east; the warning cancels on 28 September.

Laptev Sea · HYDROARC 259/26

What this record establishes

Listed in force

The latest collected record lists this warning as active. This is the status of the notice, not a live observation of conditions at the location.

Source and dates
NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt). Issued 2026-09-25 06:06Z. First collected 2026-09-25 18:17Z; last seen in collection 2026-09-25 21:47Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered
Laptev Sea. The parsed report position is 77.132, 111.813. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Laptev Sea →

issued
2026-09-25 06:06Z
status
Listed in force
self-cancels
2026-09-28 06:07Z
sea
Laptev Sea
position
77.132, 111.813
nearest port
Tiksi · 426 nm
source
NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt) · first seen 2026-09-25 18:17Z

Original warning text

LAPTEV SEA.
RUSSIA.
1. ICEBERGS REPORTED AT 250034Z SEP IN:
   A. 77-11.10N 111-57.50E.
   B. 77-08.20N 111-46.10E.
   C. 77-06.50N 111-51.60E.
   D. 77-05.90N 111-39.90E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 280607Z SEP 26.

Reading this warning

Icebergs and ice limits
Icebergs, smaller pieces of glacier ice and the published limit of known ice.
Date-time group (DTG)
A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
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.
CANCEL THIS MSG
The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

All warning terms →

Ice services

International Ice Patrol charts & bulletins · U.S. National Ice Center

Conditions at the position · now

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MET Norway · NOAA WaveWatch III · HYCOM · GEBCO 2020 · model data at the centroid, not an observation

Collected reports in this area · iceberg & sea-ice bulletins

154 within 180 nm since 2011 · 16 in the last 12 months · 2 listed in force now

11
15
20
25
26

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.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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

Worldwide in the collected sources

6 iceberg & sea-ice bulletins listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-09-25 21:52Z; source collection times vary.

Icebergs

Iceberg limits and reported bergs — mostly the North American Ice Service (International Ice Patrol) bulletins in the North Atlantic. All current iceberg & sea-ice bulletins →

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.