Containers
Numerous containers adrift vicinity 47-41.5N 008-56.7W
Eastern North Atlantic · HYDROLANT 1820/12
- issued
- 2012-08-08 10:38Z
- status
- cancelled 2012-08-09 04:50Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2012-08-11 10:40Z
- authority
- NAVAREA II 256/12 080752Z AUG 12.
- position
- 47.692, -8.945
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
EASTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. 1. NUMEROUS CONTAINERS ADRIFT VICINITY 47-41.5N 008-56.7W. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 111040Z AUG 12.
This area · drifting containers
159 within 180 nm since 1997 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- 15 containers adrift in 47-20.00N 007-35.00W2024-04-07
- Container adrift in vicinity 47-52.20N 005-43.10W at 020234Z jun2023-06-02
- Three containers adrift in vicinity 48-20.00N 005-35.00W at 290800Z dec2022-12-29
- Two containers adrift in vicinity 48-19.00N 005-35.00W at 290305Z dec2022-12-29
- Two containers adrift in 49-03.7N 005-02.1W2022-02-17
- Four containers adrift in vicinity of trackline joining 49-04.6N 005-31.8W, 49-03.7N 005-39.9W2022-02-16
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Timeline
- Numerous containers adrift vicinity 47-52.4N 009-37.0W at 081950Z augcancelled by · 2012-08-09
Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
Worldwide now
0 drifting containers in force · see all
Containers
Shipping containers lost overboard and reported adrift or semi-submerged. All current drifting containers →
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.