Surveys
Survey operations by vessels Sea Stallion and Sea Melody are in progress in the Arabian Sea off India until 15 May; wide berth requested.
Arabian Sea · India · HYDROPAC 959/26
- issued
- 2026-03-30 01:55Z
- status
- cancelled 2026-08-17 00:00Z (dropped from snapshot)
- self-cancels
- 2026-05-16 00:01Z
- sea
- Arabian Sea
- position
- 19.340, 71.222
- source
- nga_wayback · first seen 2026-04-17 16:00Z
Original warning text
ARABIAN SEA.
INDIA.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 15 MAY
BY M/V SEA STALLION AND M/V SEA MELODY
IN AREAS BOUND BY:
A. 20-00.08N 070-57.28E, 19-01.31N 070-48.76E,
19-07.56N 071-45.07E, 19-48.26N 071-37.66E.
B. 18-44.15N 070-47.46E, 18-26.51N 070-48.48E,
18-27.09N 071-11.82E, 18-44.37N 071-10.90E.
WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 160001Z MAY 26.This area · survey operations
604 within 180 nm since 2003 · 23 in the last 12 months · 1 in force now
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- 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
- Underwater operations 27 mar thru 25 apr by M/V seamec III, tug rawabi opal2026-03-26
- Drill rig deep sea matdrill aground in vicinity 20-12.18N 072-01.83E2026-01-13
- Survey operations 13 jan thru 12 feb by M/V fugro mapper in areas bound by: a. 20-53.22N 071-57.95E,…2026-01-12
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
- Survey operations 15 jul thru 14 aug by M/V trimurti in area bound by 19-07.08N 072-48.20E, 19-05.68N…Surveys · 87.2 nm
- Derelict M/V al jafzia aground in 19-11.50N 072-46.40EDerelicts · 88.4 nm
- Hazardous operations 190230Z to 191130Z in area bound by 20-26.00N 072-27.00E, 20-26.00N 072-40.00E,…Exercises · 104.7 nm
- 6.2 meter depths reported in vicinity: a. 18-17.72N 072-55.18EWrecks · 115.4 nm
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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.