Containers

Container adrift in vicinity 22-32.82S 040-04.03W at 150030Z jan

Western South Atlantic · Brazil-southeast Coast · HYDROLANT 151/21

issued: 2021-01-15 23:54Z
status: cancelled 2021-01-18 23:54Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2021-01-18 23:54Z
authority: NAVAREA V COASTAL E 29/21 152353Z JAN 21.
sea: South Atlantic Ocean
position: -22.547, -40.067
containers: 1
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC.
BRAZIL-SOUTHEAST COAST.
DNC 01.
1. CONTAINER ADRIFT IN VICINITY 22-32.82S 040-04.03W
   AT 150030Z JAN.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 182354Z JAN 21.

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2 within 180 nm since 2020 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Survey operations in progress until 09 jul 27 by M/V bgp dragon towing 250 meter long cable in area bound by…Surveys · 16.6 nm
Underwater operations 1000Z to 2000Z daily until 02 nov 26 by M/V fugro vaquita in: a. 22-26.32S 040-25.47WSurveys · 20.4 nm
Underwater operations in progress until 170259Z aug in 22-22.48S 040-25.05WSurveys · 22 nm
Underwater operations in progress until 140001Z nov by M/V fugro vaquita in area bound by 22-03.00S…Surveys · 27.1 nm
Underwater operations 281000Z jul to 192100Z aug by M/V umi polaris in area bound by 21-53.65S 040-49.70W,…Surveys · 54.2 nm
Underwater operations in progress until 312300Z aug by M/V fugro vaquita in area bound by 21-35.43S…Surveys · 54.5 nm
Survey operations 10 aug 26 thru 08 mar 27 by tug mce navegacao I in area bound by 22-48.38S 041-08.21W,…Surveys · 58.8 nm
Survey operations in progress until 312200Z aug in area bound by 21-36.17S 041-00.00W, 21-36.05S 040-37.59W,…Surveys · 59.5 nm
RACON at cabo sao tome light 22-02.52S 041-03.17W off air until 28 sepNav aids · 62.6 nm
Odas buoy temporarily established until 13 apr 27 in 21-34.20S 040-43.62WNav aids · 69.2 nm
Barra de itabapoana light 21-18.80S 040-57.90W unlit until 08 sep 26Nav aids · 89.4 nm

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