Surveys

Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V joides resolution in 18-03.9S 118-37.8E

Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast · HYDROPAC 3120/15

issued
2015-09-18 23:13Z
status
cancelled 2016-02-28 10:45Z (archive)
authority
AUSCOAST 249/15 182140Z SEP 15.
position
-18.065, 118.630
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN INDIAN OCEAN.
AUSTRALIA-NORTHWEST COAST.
DNC 04.
UNDERWATER OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE BY M/V JOIDES RESOLUTION
IN  18-03.9S 118-37.8E.
2.5 MILE BERTH REQUESTED.

This area · survey operations

49 within 180 nm since 2000 · 2 in the last 12 months · 2 in force now

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Timeline

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

73 survey operations in force · see all

Surveys

Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays. All current survey operations

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.