NAVAREA VIII 894/26
Buoys B7 and B10 missing at Chhara Port, India west coast
ActiveIssued 24 Aug 2026, 10:02 UTC
Warning text
Positions open on the mapINDIA WEST COAST - CHHARA PORT (.) CHARTS IN 206 253 INT 7328 (.) BUOY B7
(20-42.88N 070-40.67E) AND BUOY B10 (20-43.22N 070-41.10E) MISSING
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ActiveTwo navigational buoys at Chhara Port are reported missing. Buoy B7 at 20-42.88N 070-40.67E and Buoy B10 at 20-43.22N 070-41.10E are not in position. Charts affected: 206, 253 and INT 7328. No times or contact details are given.
Navigate with caution when approaching or transiting Chhara Port and keep a proper lookout; do not rely on the missing buoys for position fixing.
- Type
- Aids to navigation · severity low
- Feed
- Aids to navigationAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Chhara Port, India west coast
- Hazards
- missing buoys, aids to navigation absent
Coast stations for this area
- DSCDSC Station PorbandarMRCC MumbaiIndiaMMSI 004192202VHF 25, MF 200, HFrange 200 NM81 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station DamanMRCC MumbaiIndiaMMSI 004192201VHF 20, MF 250, HFrange 250 NM124 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station OkhaMRCC MumbaiIndiaMMSI 004192207VHF 20range 20 NM138 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station MumbaiMRCC MumbaiIndiaMMSI 004192203VHF 25, MFrange 25 NM163 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station KarachiPakistanMMSI 004634060HF319 NM from the area
Aids to navigation affected
- MissingBUOY B7 · 20-42.88N 070-40.67E
- MissingBUOY B10 · 20-43.22N 070-41.10E
No aids-to-navigation list in the database yet; aids are shown as the warning names them.
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 17 Oct 2026, 12:38 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.
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