Containers

Great australian bight

Southeastern Indian Ocean · HYDROPAC 2477/16

issued
2016-08-18 10:20Z
status
cancelled 2016-08-21 10:20Z (archive)
self-cancels
2016-08-21 10:20Z
authority
SEA SAFETY 36/16 180930Z AUG 16.
sea
Great Australian Bight
position
-36.067, 122.233
containers
20
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTHEASTERN INDIAN OCEAN.
GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT.
AUSTRALIA-SOUTH COAST
DNC 04.
1. 20 CONTAINERS ADRIFT VICINITY 36-04S 122-14E
   AT 180645Z AUG.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 211020Z AUG 16.

This area · drifting containers

1 within 180 nm since 2016 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

Season · when drifting containers happen here

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

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Containers

Shipping containers lost overboard and reported adrift or semi-submerged. All current drifting containers

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