Icebergs

Iceberg reported in vicinity 76-53.30N 063-00.90E at 112315Z apr

Barentsz Sea · HYDROARC 43/23

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2023-04-15 05:58Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · NAVAREA XX 41/23 120549Z APR 23.. Issued 2023-04-12 05:59Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered: Barentsz Sea. The parsed report position is 76.888, 63.015. 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 Barentsz Sea →

issued: 2023-04-12 05:59Z
status: Archived notice
self-cancels: 2023-04-15 05:58Z
authority: NAVAREA XX 41/23 120549Z APR 23.
NAVAREA: NAVAREA XX · named as the source of this relay
sea: Barentsz Sea
position: 76.888, 63.015
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BARENTS SEA.
RUSSIA.
DNC 22.
1. ICEBERG REPORTED IN VICINITY
   76-53.30N 063-00.90E AT 112315Z APR.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 150558Z APR 23.

Reading this warning

DNC (Digital Nautical Chart): A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
Icebergs and ice limits: Icebergs, smaller pieces of glacier ice and the published limit of known ice.
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.
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.
CANCEL THIS MSG: The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

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

62 within 180 nm since 2014 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 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.

Iceberg reported in vicinity 77-00.70N 062-06.90E at 032156Z may2024-05-04
Iceberg fragments reported in 77-16.30N 069-04.00E at 011110Z apr2024-04-01
Iceberg fragments reported in 76-53.10N 070-28.00E at 010915Z apr2024-04-01
Iceberg reported in 76-22.90N 070-19.30E at 150750Z mar2024-03-15
Icebergs sighted at 051815Z jun in: a. 75-44.80N 065-41.30E2023-06-06
Iceberg reported in vicinity a. 77-00.50N 071-44.00E2023-04-17

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

No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.

Worldwide in the collected sources

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

Record snapshot 2026-10-01 16:22Z; 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.