NAVAREA VIII

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1191/26Firing practice
Live firing off Visakhapatnam in a defined danger area on 11 Nov 00:30-03:30 UTC
Scheduledstarts 11 Nov 2026, 00:30 UTC (in 10 h)
1190/26Cable / pipeline work
Pipeline replacement and survey off Mumbai to Daman, multiple bounded areas
Activeuntil 05 Dec 2026, 18:30 UTC (in 25 days)
1189/26Cable / pipeline work
Pipeline replacement work off Mumbai to Daman in two bounded areas
Activeuntil 15 Dec 2026, 18:30 UTC (in 35 days)
1188/26Firing practice
Firing exercises off Visakhapatnam, east coast of India 12-14 Nov
Scheduledstarts 12 Nov 2026, 12:30 UTC (in 46 h)

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1191/26Firing practice
Live firing off Visakhapatnam in a defined danger area on 11 Nov 00:30-03:30 UTC
Scheduledstarts 11 Nov 2026, 00:30 UTC (in 10 h)
1179/26Firing practice
Coast Guard aircraft firing danger area off Chennai, 11-14 Nov
Scheduledstarts 11 Nov 2026, 01:30 UTC (in 11 h)
1178/26Firing practice
Aircraft firing practice off Middle Andaman Island, Andaman Sea, 11 & 13 Nov
Scheduledstarts 11 Nov 2026, 08:30 UTC (in 18 h)
1177/26Firing practice
Coast Guard aircraft firing off Kochi in defined danger area 11-20 Nov
Scheduledstarts 11 Nov 2026, 02:30 UTC (in 12 h)
1171/26Military exercise
Experimental flight trials in danger area off Baleshwar, India, 11 Nov
Scheduledstarts 11 Nov 2026, 04:30 UTC (in 14 h)

Ending in the next 24 h

1191/26Firing practice
Live firing off Visakhapatnam in a defined danger area on 11 Nov 00:30-03:30 UTC
Scheduledstarts 11 Nov 2026, 00:30 UTC (in 10 h)
1171/26Military exercise
Experimental flight trials in danger area off Baleshwar, India, 11 Nov
Scheduledstarts 11 Nov 2026, 04:30 UTC (in 14 h)
1167/26Firing practice
Coast Guard aircraft firing off Porbandar on 9 and 11 Nov
Activeuntil 11 Nov 2026, 09:30 UTC (in 19 h)

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1052/26
Cable repair operations off Mumbai in defined area, 07 Oct to 20 Nov 2026
Activeuntil 20 Nov 2026, 18:30 UTC (in 10 days)Cable / pipeline work
06 Oct 2026, 11:02 UTCShow on map
INDIA WEST COAST - OFF MUMBAI (.) CHARTS IN 255 292 2016 INT 7334 (.) CS ATHBA WILL CARRY OUT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS ON UNDERWATER CABLE FROM 07 OCT TO 20 NOV 26 IN AREA BOUNDED BY 19-00.58N 072-41.03E, 19-01.08N 072-43.72E, 19-01.61N 072-48.74E, 19-01.62N 072-50.09E, 19-02.69N 072-50.22E, 19-02.68N 072-48.75E, 19-02.18N 072-43.72E, 19-01.66N 072-40.83E (.) 01 NM BERTH REQUESTED 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 201830 UTC NOV 26
1039/26
VARDANI MAULI reported sunk off Mumbai
ActiveWreck / obstruction
01 Oct 2026, 11:02 UTCShow on map
INDIA WEST COAST - OFF MUMBAI (.) CHARTS IN 211 255 INT 7334 (.) IFB VARDANI MAULI REPORTED SUNK IN APPROXIMATE POSITION 18-25.90N 072-41.57E (.) MARINERS TO EXERCISE CAUTION
1038/26SÉCURITÉ
Cable laying by Blue Navigator in Andaman Sea off Myanmar
Activeuntil 13 Nov 2026, 18:30 UTC (in 3 days)Cable / pipeline work
01 Oct 2026, 11:01 UTCShow on map
ANDAMAN SEA - OFF MYANMAR (.) CHARTS IN 41 7706 INT 756 (.) BLUE NAVIGATOR PROGRESSING CABLE LAYING OPERATION ALONG 14-04.98N 093-57.24E, 13-53.66N 094-17.61E, 13-57.53N 094-37.46E, 13-55.36N 094-52.75E, 13-41.22N 095-19.57E, 13-44.03N 096-09.34E, 14-00.08N 096-15.59E, 14-02.48N 096-21.90E, 14-05.39N 096-24.55E, 14-07.76N 096-24.01E, 14-07.79N 096-23.60E (.) WIDE BERTH REQUESTED 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 131830 UTC NOV 26
1015/26
Vessel reported sunk off Mithaport, Arabian Sea
ActiveWreck / obstruction
27 Sept 2026, 10:03 UTCShow on map
ARABIAN SEA - OFF MITHAPORT (.) CHARTS IN 201 251 INT 7318 (.) IFB PARAMESHWARI REPORTED SUNK IN APPROXIMATE POSITION 23-18.00N 068-02.00E (.) MARINERS TO EXERCISE CAUTION
1006/26
Salvage operations on MV KMAX EMPEROR off Kandla, Gulf of Kachchh
ActiveWreck / obstruction
24 Sept 2026, 12:01 UTCShow on map
GULF OF KACHCHH - OFF KANDLA (.) CHARTS IN 21 203 INT 7319 (.) SALVAGE OPERATIONS OF MV KMAX EMPEROR IN PROGRESS 22-43.76N 069-53.61E (.) MARINERS TO EXERCISE CAUTION
1001/26
Lost anchor reported off Paradip, India East Coast
ActiveWreck / obstruction
22 Sept 2026, 10:07 UTCShow on map
INDIA EAST COAST - OFF PARADIP (.) CHARTS IN 31 351 352 INT 7419 (.) MV MSC MAKOTO II REPORTED LOSS OF ANCHOR IN APPROXIMATE POSITION 20-15.61N 086-50.45E
859/26
Buoy No 1 temporarily removed at Mormugao Port; virtual AIS established
ActiveAids to navigation
14 Aug 2026, 10:06 UTCShow on map
INDIA WEST COAST - MORMUGAO PORT (.) CHARTS IN 214 257 2020 INT 7343 (.) BUOY NO 1 (15-24.77N 073-45.13E) TEMPORARILY REMOVED (.) VIRTUAL AIS STARBOARD HAND BUOY ESTABLISHED AT THE SAME POSITION
789/26
Unmanned vessel Al Jafzia aground off Mumbai
ActiveWreck / obstruction
21 Jul 2026, 10:03 UTCShow on map
INDIA WEST COAST - OFF MUMBAI (.) CHARTS IN 211 255 292 INT 7021 (.) AL JAFZIA UNMANNED AND REPORTED AGROUND IN 19-11.50N 072-46.40E (.) MARINERS TO EXERCISE CAUTION 2. CANCEL NAVAREA VIII MSG 665/26
729/26
Reduced depths in channel at Dighi Harbour, India west coast
ActiveNavigational hazard
01 Jul 2026, 10:02 UTCShow on map
INDIA WEST COAST - DIGHI HARBOUR (.) CHARTS IN 2036 2103 INT 7352 (.) LESSER DEPTHS OF ABOUT 6.2 M REPORTED IN CHANNEL IN VICINITY OF 18-17.72N 072-55.18E, 18-17.77N 072-55.92E (.) MARINERS TO EXERCISE CAUTION
713/26
New RACON code 'G' installed on trial at Beypore Light, India west coast
ActiveAids to navigation
22 Jun 2026, 10:03 UTCShow on map
INDIA WEST COAST (.) CHARTS IN 22 219 259 2119 INT 7356 (.) NEW RACON CODE ‘G’ BEYPORE LT (11-09.48N 075-48.35E) INSTALLED ON TRIAL BASIS IN X-BAND
676/26
Channel marking and fairway buoys missing at Dighi Harbour, India west coast
ActiveAids to navigation
10 Jun 2026, 10:01 UTCShow on map
INDIA WEST COAST - DIGHI HARBOUR (.) CHARTS IN 2036 2103 INT 7352 (.) CHANNEL MARKING BUOYS 18-17.60N 072-50.80E, 18-17.40N 072-50.80E, 18-17.60N 072-51.80E, 18-17.50N 072-51.80E, 18-17.70N 072-52.70E, 18-17.50N 072-52.70E, 18-17.70N 072-53.60E, 18-17.60N 072-53.70E, 18-17.80N 072-55.40E, 18-17.60N 072-55.40E AND FAIRWAY BUOY 18-17.40N 072-49.20E MISSING
664/26
Channel marking Buoy No 12 shifted in Kochi Harbour, India West Coast
ActiveAids to navigation
03 Jun 2026, 10:06 UTCShow on map
INDIA WEST COAST - KOCHI HARBOUR (.) CHARTS IN 2004 2029 INT 7358 (.) CHANNEL MARKING BUOY NO 12 SHIFTED TO NEW POSITION 09-58.12N 076-12.30E
499/26SÉCURITÉ
Surface buoy moored off Krishnapatnam - wide berth requested
ActiveAids to navigation
24 Apr 2026, 16:31 UTCShow on map
INDIA EAST COAST - OFF KRISHNAPATNAM (.) CHARTS IN 31 356 391 INT 756 (.) SURFACE BUOY MOORED AT 14-05.21N 080-28.50E (.) WIDE BERTH REQUESTED