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Containers adrift in Strait of Hormuz (off Oman)
No longer in forceReceived 14 Oct 2026, 10:58 UTCArchived 17 Oct 2026, 10:21 UTC
Warning text
Positions open on the mapSTRAIT OF HORMUZ.
OMAN.
1. CONTAINERS ADRIFT IN 26-16.80N 056-08.60E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 171005Z OCT 26.
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No longer in forceMultiple shipping containers reported adrift in the Strait of Hormuz at the given position off Oman. Mariners are advised this hazard remains until cancelled on 17 Oct 2026 at 1005Z. No further details or instructions are provided in the message.
Navigate with caution in the area and report sightings to the nearest coastal station or relevant authorities.
- Type
- Drifting object · severity moderate
- Feed
- Wrecks, obstructions and drifting objectsAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Strait of Hormuz, Oman
- Validity
- Until 17 Oct 2026, 10:05 UTCCANCEL THIS MSG 171005Z OCT 26.
- Hazards
- containers adrift
Coast stations for this area
- RCCRCC Bandar AbbasIran (Islamic Republic of)71 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Qeshm Radio (Persian Gulf)Iran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004224304VHF 30range 30 NM40 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Abbas Radio (Persian Gulf)RCC Bandar AbbasIran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004225300VHF 30, MF 250, HFrange 250 NM50 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Bahonar RadioIran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004224301VHF 30range 30 NM51 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Abomusa Radio (Persian Gulf)Iran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004225310VHF 30range 30 NM66 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Lengeh RadioIran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004224302VHF 30range 30 NM69 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 14 Oct 2026, 11:27 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.