Surveys

Survey operations by Albatross 37 are underway until 30 September in Bay of Bengal and eastern Indian Ocean off Indonesia; wide berth requested; cancelled 1 October 2026.

Bay of Bengal · Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia · HYDROPAC 2631/26

issued
2026-09-11 13:54Z
status
in force
self-cancels
2026-10-01 00:01Z
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
5.970, 92.435
nearest port
Lhokseumawe · 285 nm
source
nga_inforce · first seen 2026-09-11 17:02Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
EASTERN INDIAN OCEAN.
INDONESIA.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 30 SEP
   BY M/V ALBATROSS 37 IN AREA BOUND BY
   06-22.13N 093-43.63E, 06-04.21N 093-42.76E,
   06-06.48N 092-54.52E, 05-37.48N 092-13.10E,
   05-24.96N 090-46.93E, 05-35.78N 090-44.27E,
   05-43.80N 091-57.38E, 06-23.42N 092-33.71E.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 010001Z OCT 26.

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Surveys

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