Containers

Container adrift vicinity 36-28N 042-21W at 261200Z jul

NAVAREA IV 270/02

issued: 2002-07-26 16:50Z
status: cancelled 2002-08-02 00:00Z (archive)
authority: RCC NORFOLK AOR-W EGC#706 261509Z JUL 02
position: 36.467, -42.350
containers: 1
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. CONTAINER ADRIFT VICINITY 36-28N 042-21W
   AT 261200Z JUL.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 02 AUG.

This area · drifting containers

6 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

12 containers adrift in 36-12N 040-54W at 061130Z nov2003-11-06
Container adrift in 37-01.4N 042-33.7W at 131830Z aug2002-08-13
Container adrift in 36-48N 041-39W at 190245Z jun2002-06-19
Container adrift in 35-29N 042-00W at 171100Z sep2000-09-17
Four containers overboard 04 jan from M/V sea land freedom between 34-00N 039-54W and 34-00N 042-13W1999-01-04

Season · when drifting containers happen here

month of issue, all years in the archive

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

0 drifting containers in force · see all

Containers

Shipping containers lost overboard and reported adrift or semi-submerged. All current drifting containers →

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.