Derelict M/V stolt volar adrift in 026-56.7N 051-08.1E
Persian Gulf · HYDROPAC 824/12
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2012-03-23 09:35Z
This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · NAVAREA IX 97/12 201449Z MAR 12.. Issued 2012-03-21 17:11Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Persian Gulf. The parsed report position is 26.945, 51.135. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Derelict M/V stolt valor on fire and adrift in 27-23N 050-27Ecancelled by this notice
- Salvage operations in progress until further notice vicinity 27-16.7N 051-05.0Elater cancellation notice
- issued
- 2012-03-21 17:11Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA IX 97/12 201449Z MAR 12.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IX · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Persian Gulf
- position
- 26.945, 51.135
- vessel
- M/V STOLT VOLAR
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
PERSIAN GULF. 1. DERELICT M/V STOLT VOLAR ADRIFT IN 026-56.7N 051-08.1E. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 769/12.
Reading this warning
- Derelict
- An abandoned vessel still afloat and drifting, with no one on board.
- Adrift
- Loose and moving with wind and current — a vessel, container, buoy, log or anything else no longer secured.
- Cancellation reference
- A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
- HYDROPAC
- The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and adjoining seas.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
18 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- Derelict barge adrift in vicinity 26-34.70N 051-07.12E at 101120Z mar2021-03-11
- Derelict vessel, yellow hull, adrift in vicinity 25-19N 053-50E2019-03-28
- Derelict barge adrift vicinity 28-40N 050-03E2016-03-30
- Derelict M/V stolt valor on fire and adrift vicinity 27-25.5N 050-26.0E at 150131Z mar2012-03-15
- Derelict vessel partially submerged and adrift vicinity 27-14N 051-07E2008-02-24
- Derelict 91 meter barge adrift vicinity 25-39N 053-31E at 210330Z feb2008-02-21
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
- Mooring buoy established in 26-38.47N 051-55.82ENav aids · 46.4 nm
- Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V HYSY289 in area bound by 26-41.99N 051-53.26E,…Surveys · 46.8 nm
- Wave rider buoy, fl 5 y 10 sec, temporarily established in 26-39.57N 051-57.22ENav aids · 47.1 nm
- Bh jacket light fl(r) 4 sec temporarily established in 26-38.41N 051-56.90ENav aids · 47.3 nm
- Pipeline operations 18 sep until further notice by barge mc dermott in area bound by 25-59.10N 051-36.60E,…Cable ops · 56.8 nm
- Pipeline operations 10 aug thru 10 nov by vessel barge derrick barge 30 in area bound by 26-31.70N…Cable ops · 60.5 nm
- Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V halul 41 in area bound by 26-23.34N 051-47.10E,…Surveys · 62 nm
- Survey operations 18 sep until further notice by M/V fugro resilience in area bound by 26-33.31N 051-04.86E,…Surveys · 76 nm
- Odas buoy relocated to 28-49.63N 050-42.93ENav aids · 115.2 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
6 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 20:25Z; source collection times vary.
Derelicts
Abandoned, disabled or drifting vessels. All current derelict & adrift vessels →
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.