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Oil spillage reported in Mozambique Channel

No longer in forceReceived 19 Sept 2026, 10:49 UTCArchived 08 Oct 2026, 14:22 UTC

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MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL. OIL SPILLAGE REPORTED 191045Z IN 18-44.91S 040-32.81E. VESSELS REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT.

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Cancelled by 2929/26 (archived)

An oil spillage was reported in the Mozambique Channel at the position given. The report was made at 191045Z. Vessels are requested to keep a sharp lookout in the area.

Keep a sharp lookout and report sightings to the appropriate authorities.

Type: Drifting object · severity high
Feed: Wrecks, obstructions and drifting objectsAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location: Mozambique Channel
Validity: From 19 Sept 2026, 10:45 UTC
OIL SPILLAGE REPORTED 191045Z IN 18-44.91S 040-32.81E. VESSELS REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT.
Hazards: oil spillage
Reported: 19 Sept 2026, 10:45 UTC (44 days ago)The object keeps drifting: the map shows an indicative drift circle that grows with time.

Worked out automatically from the warning text on 27 Sept 2026, 21:40 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.

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