Surveys

Survey operations by vessel Vanessa 6 are occurring in the Arabian Sea's Gulf of Khambhat, India, from 11 September to 26 October; give wide berth.

Arabian Sea · Gulf of Khambhat · India · HYDROPAC 2615/26

issued
2026-09-10 11:24Z
status
cancelled 2026-09-10 13:50Z (dropped from inforce)
self-cancels
2026-10-27 00:01Z
sea
Arabian Sea
position
19.638, 71.842
source
nga_inforce · first seen 2026-09-10 14:02Z

Original warning text

ARABIAN SEA.
GULF OF KHAMBHAT.
INDIA.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS 11 SEP THRU 26 OCT
   BY M/V VANESSA 6 IN AREA BOUND BY
   19-30.97N 071-21.32E, 19-35.32N 071-24.27E,
   20-44.33N 071-37.99E, 20-20.02N 072-21.64E,
   18-35.70N 072-12.81E, 19-09.75N 071-08.55E,
   19-12.44N 071-05.99E, 19-12.18N 071-04.36E,
   19-10.61N 070-57.71E.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 270001Z OCT 26.

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