The ship Gazlog Shanghai is disabled and adrift in the Strait of Hormuz near Oman at position 26-05.11N 056-35.40E as of 312330Z July.
Persian Gulf · HYDROPAC 2202/26
What this record establishes
Cancelled notice · 2026-08-21 15:40Z
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
- NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt). Issued 2026-08-01 18:20Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:41Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-23 15:17Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Persian Gulf. The parsed report position is 26.085, 56.590. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- HYDROPAC 2202/26 · this notice2026-08-01 · Cancelled notice
- HYDROPAC 2647/262026-09-13 · Cancelled notice
- HYDROPAC 2770/262026-09-24 · Listed in force
- issued
- 2026-08-01 18:20Z
- status
- Cancelled notice
- sea
- Persian Gulf
- position
- 26.085, 56.590
- vessel
- M/V GAZLOG SHANGHAI
- nearest port
- Al Fujayrah · 56 nm
- source
- NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:41Z
Original warning text
STRAIT OF HORMUZ. OMAN. M/V GAZLOG SHANGHAI DISABLED AND ADRIFT IN 26-05.11N 056-35.40E AT 312330Z JUL. VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP CLEAR OF THIS POSITION AND TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION.
Reading this warning
- Adrift
- Loose and moving with wind and current — a vessel, container, buoy, log or anything else no longer secured.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
19 within 180 nm since 2000 · 3 in the last 12 months · 2 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.
- M/V cape dao suffered a security incident, disabled and adrift in 26-23.40N 056-34.40E2026-09-24
- M/V el gaia on fire, adrift and spilling oil in 26-26.50N 056-30.10E2026-09-13
- Derelict 274 meter M/V adalynn unlit and anchored in 25-36.99N 056-24.85E2025-06-19
- Derelict M/V hamed kharazm adrift in 26-33.2N 056-33.0E at 281015Z dec2020-12-28
- Derelict M/V kokuka courageous adrift in 25-19N 057-50E2019-06-13
- Derelict vessel, yellow hull, adrift in vicinity 25-19N 053-50E2019-03-28
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
- M/V cape dao suffered a security incident, disabled and adrift in 26-23.40N 056-34.40EDerelicts · 18.3 nm
- Mine reported in 26-24.58N 056-20.67EMines · 23.5 nm
- Derelict 274 meter M/V adalynn unlit and anchored in 25-36.99N 056-24.85EDerelicts · 29.7 nm
- Fish farms established in areas bound by: a. 26-43.84N 056-56.88E, 26-43.80N 056-56.95E, 26-43.74N…Other · 43.2 nm
- GPS, GNSS, and AIS interference reported in vicinity of fujairah (25-07.33N 056-20.05E)Nav aids · 59.5 nm
- Lattice beacon 25-38.19N 057-45.86E inoperativeNav aids · 68.9 nm
- Anchoring prohibited in area bound by 25-26.59N 055-05.88E, 25-28.17N 055-06.69E, 25-28.32N 055-09.15E,…Other · 87.7 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
5 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-28 17:42Z; source collection times vary.
Derelicts
Abandoned, disabled or drifting vessels. All current derelict & adrift vessels →
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.