NAVAREA VIII - 1034/26

SÉCURITÉArchived

Issued: 1 Oct 2026, 10:06Archived: 3 Nov 2026, 12:00Last modified: 3 Nov 2026, 12:00

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No longer in force

Cancelled by 1158/26

Offshore drilling by PLATINUM EXPLORER off Gopalpur, 2 Oct-13 Nov 2026

The drillship PLATINUM EXPLORER will carry out offshore drilling operations in the vicinity of 19-31.96N 086-21.39E, off Gopalpur. Activity is scheduled from 02 Oct to 13 Nov 2026. A 2 NM berth (safety) distance is requested. Message cancels itself at 131830 UTC NOV 26.

Keep clear of the drillship and drilling area; observe a 2 NM safety/berth distance as requested and navigate with caution.

Type: Offshore operations · severity moderate
Feed: Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/offshore/
Location: Off Gopalpur (India east coast)
Validity: From 02 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC
Until 13 Nov 2026, 18:30 UTCWILL CARRY OUT OFFSHORE DRILLING OPERATION FROM 02 OCT TO 13 NOV 26 ... CANCEL THIS MSG 131830 UTC NOV 26
Activity periods: 02 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC - 13 Nov 2026, 18:30 UTC (02 Oct to 13 Nov 26)
Hazards: offshore drilling operations, station-keeping drillship
Keep clear: 2 NM02 NM BERTH REQUESTED
Charts: 31, 304, 352, INT 7416

Vessels involved

PLATINUM EXPLORER · drillship / offshore drilling unit

Coast stations for this area

DSCDSC Station ParadipMRCC ChennaiIndiaMMSI 004194403VHF 25range 25 NM48 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station HaldiaMRCC ChennaiIndiaMMSI 004194404VHF 25, MF 200, HFrange 200 NM179 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station VishakhapatnamMRCC ChennaiIndiaMMSI 004194402VHF 20range 20 NM207 NM from the area

Generated automatically from the warning text on 02 Nov 2026, 03:58 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.

Keywords

Operationsdrilling operation

Message content

INDIA EAST COAST - OFF GOPALPUR (.) CHARTS IN 31 304 352 INT 7416 (.) PLATINUM EXPLORER WILL CARRY OUT OFFSHORE DRILLING OPERATION FROM 02 OCT TO 13 NOV 26 IN VICINITY OF 19-31.96N 086-21.39E (.) 02 NM BERTH REQUESTED 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 131830 UTC NOV 26

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