Surveys
Survey operations by the Fugro Mapper occur in the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Khambhat, India, from 17 September through 15 October in four coordinate-bounded areas; wide berth requested.
Arabian Sea · Gulf of Khambhat · India · HYDROPAC 2677/26
- issued
- 2026-09-16 10:32Z
- status
- cancelled 2026-09-16 15:45Z (dropped from inforce)
- self-cancels
- 2026-10-16 00:01Z
- sea
- Arabian Sea
- position
- 20.200, 71.892
- source
- nga_inforce · first seen 2026-09-16 16:47Z
Original warning text
ARABIAN SEA.
GULF OF KHAMBHAT.
INDIA.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS 17 SEP THRU 15 OCT
BY M/V FUGRO MAPPER
IN AREAS BOUND BY:
A. 20-22.00N 071-18.00E, 20-28.00N 072-28.00E,
20-01.00N 072-28.00E, 20-02.00N 071-20.00E.
B. 19-41.00N 071-07.00E, 19-41.00N 071-36.00E,
19-12.00N 071-36.00E, 19-13.00N 071-06.00E.
C. 19-24.00N 071-56.00E, 19-24.00N 072-16.00E,
19-09.00N 072-16.00E, 19-09.00N 071-56.00E.
D. 18-36.00N 072-11.00E, 18-36.00N 072-19.00E,
18-30.00N 072-19.00E, 18-30.00N 072-10.00E.
WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 160001Z OCT 26.This area · survey operations
602 within 180 nm since 2003 · 25 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- 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…2026-09-10
- Survey operations 15 jul thru 14 aug by M/V trimurti in area bound by 19-07.08N 072-48.20E, 19-05.68N…2026-07-15
- Survey operations 01 thru 30 apr by M/V vanessa 7 in area bound by 19-23.19N 071-17.41E, 19-23.60N…2026-03-30
- Survey operations 01 thru 30 apr 26 by M/V vanessa 6 towing 150 meter long cable in area bound by 20-13.31N…2026-03-30
- Survey operations in progress until 15 may by M/V sea stallion and M/V sea melody in areas bound by: a.…2026-03-30
- Underwater operations 27 mar thru 25 apr by M/V seamec III, tug rawabi opal2026-03-26
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
- Derelict M/V al jafzia aground in 19-11.50N 072-46.40EDerelicts · 78.4 nm
- RACON at luhara point light 21-39.57N 072-32.89E inoperativeNav aids · 95 nm
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