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16 containers adrift in vicinity 21-15.37N 038-49.30E

Res Sea · Saudi Arabia · HYDROPAC 3221/21

issued: 2021-11-09 10:10Z
status: cancelled 2021-11-12 10:10Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2021-11-12 10:10Z
authority: NAVAREA IX 429/21 090952Z NOV 21.
sea: Red Sea
position: 21.256, 38.822
containers: 16
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

RES SEA.
SAUDI ARABIA.
DNC 10.
1. 16 CONTAINERS ADRIFT IN VICINITY
   21-15.37N 038-49.30E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 121010Z NOV 21.

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2 within 180 nm since 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

45 containers adrift in vicinity 21-18.95N 038-52.15E2021-11-08

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