Restricted areas & port closures in 2018

Navigation prohibited, exclusion and security zones, ports closed to traffic.

issued in 2018
37
still in force
0
vs 2017
+12%
first · last
02-05 · 12-20

By month

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By NAVAREA series

  • HYDROLANT24
  • HYDROPAC7
  • HYDROARC6

Where · top seas

Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin829%
South Atlantic Ocean518%
North Sea311%
Barentsz Sea311%
Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland27%
Black Sea27%
Chukchi Sea27%
Tasman Sea14%
South Pacific Ocean14%
Red Sea14%

All restricted areas & port closures issued in 2018 · 37

  1. HYDROLANT 3972/182018-12-20 → 2019-03-15
    Navigation prohibited in area within one mile of: a. 54-11.31N 002-12.56E
    North Sea · England
  2. HYDROLANT 3733/182018-11-30 → 2019-01-01
    Navigation prohibited until further notice in area bound by 45-56.473S 059-47.042W, 45-56.427S 059-45.630W,…
    Western South Atlantic
  3. HYDROLANT 3410/182018-11-02 → 2018-11-07
    Navigation prohibited 071200Z to 072200Z nov oct in area between 23-25.0S 23-09.0S and 042-05.0W 041-21.5W
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-southeast Coast
  4. HYDROLANT 3131/182018-10-05 → 2018-10-09
    Navigation prohibited until further notice in area bound by 34-58.65N 033-56.30E, 34-58.75N 033-57.00E,…
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Cyprus-southeast Coast
  5. HYDROARC 230/182018-09-11 → 2018-09-17
    Navigation prohibited 121400Z to 171400Z sep in area bound by 67-59.1N 176-10.6W, 67-55.2N 175-48.4W,…
    Chukchi Sea · Russia
  6. HYDROARC 221/182018-09-04 → 2018-09-09
    Navigation prohibited 071400Z to 131400Z sep in area bound by 67-59.1N 176-10.6W, 67-55.2N 175-48.4W,…
    Chukchi Sea · Russia
  7. HYDROLANT 2778/182018-08-31 → 2018-09-30
    Navigation prohibited 312100Z aug to 302100Z sep in area between 44-24.3N 44-22.6N and 033-53.0E 033-52.5E
    Black Sea · Ukraine
  8. HYDROARC 195/182018-08-20 → 2018-08-25
    Navigation prohibited 220600Z to 250100Z aug in area bound by 69-43.1N 033-38.0E, 69-43.1N 034-37.0E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  9. HYDROPAC 2986/182018-08-15 → 2018-08-18
    Navigation prohibited 162130Z to 170400Z aug, alternate 172130Z to 180400Z aug in area between 20-51.27N…
    Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam
  10. HYDROPAC 2888/182018-08-09 → 2018-08-12
    Navigation prohibited until 11 aug in area within one mile of 26-00.09N 055-58.86E
    Persian Gulf · U.A.E
  11. HYDROARC 168/182018-07-30 → 2018-08-03
    Navigation prohibited 020001Z to 030600Z aug: a. in area bound by 69-43.1N 033-19.0E, 69-43.1N 033-31.0E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  12. HYDROLANT 2381/182018-07-24 → 2018-07-26
    Navigation prohibited until further notice unless authorized by national maritime operations center or…
    North Sea · Scotland
  13. HYDROLANT 2345/182018-07-19 → 2018-07-24
    Navigation prohibited until further notice unless authorized by national maritime operations centre or…
    North Sea · Scotland
  14. HYDROLANT 2327/182018-07-18 → 2018-08-03
    Navigation prohibited 1100Z to 2000Z daily 23 jul thru 03 aug in area bound by 32-16S 052-07W, 32-26S…
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-south Coast
  15. HYDROARC 66/182018-05-08 → 2018-05-16
    Navigation prohibited 121300Z to 161300Z may in area between 69-40.0N 69-32.4N and 034-12.7E 034-48.0E
    Barents Sea · Russia
  16. HYDROARC 65/182018-05-08 → 2018-05-12
    Navigation prohibited 100900Z to 121300Z may in area bound by 69-34.0N 034-14.0E, 69-34.0N 035-11.0E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  17. HYDROPAC 1555/182018-04-20 → 2018-04-28
    Navigation prohibited 230500Z to 280500Z apr in areas bound by: a. 11-12-42S 077-36-35W, 11-12-41S…
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  18. HYDROPAC 1476/182018-04-17 → 2018-04-17
    Port of westport bar (41-43S 171-35E) is closed
    Tasman Sea · New Zealand · South Island-northwest Coast
  19. HYDROLANT 1202/182018-04-14 → 2018-04-22
    Navigation prohibited in area within 500 meters of 55-53.96N 005-22.61W unless authorized by belfast coast…
    North Channel · Scotland
  20. HYDROPAC 1408/182018-04-12 → 2018-04-15
    Navigation prohibited until 150100Z apr in area between 13-50S 13-30S and 076-10W 076-40W
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  21. HYDROLANT 1172/182018-04-11 → 2018-04-14
    Navigation prohibited in area within one mile of 55-53.96N 005-22.61W unless authorized by belfast coast guard
    North Channel · Scotland
  22. HYDROLANT 967/182018-03-22 → 2018-03-26
    Navigation prohibited 220300Z to 260300Z mar in area within 0.5 miles of 23-01.97S 043-08.70W
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-south Coast
  23. HYDROPAC 1045/182018-03-16 → 2018-09-07
    Navigation prohibited in area bound by 52-59.40N 158-32.00E, 53-00.45N 158-33.60E, 53-00.45N 158-36.00E,…
    Kamchatka
  24. HYDROLANT 881/182018-03-12 → 2018-03-23
    Navigation prohibited 130900Z mar until further notice in area bound by 44-23.2N 033-46.6E, 44-23.2N…
    Black Sea · Ukraine
  25. HYDROLANT 830/182018-03-09 → 2018-03-14
    Navigation prohibited 141500Z to 142000Z mar in area bound by 32-16S 052-07W, 32-26S 052-14W, 32-31S…
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-south Coast
  26. HYDROLANT 779/182018-03-05 → 2018-03-06
    Navigation prohibited 0300Z to 1400Z daily 05 and 06 mar in area bound by 31-36.0N 031-06.3E, 31-39.0N…
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Egypt
  27. HYDROLANT 742/182018-03-02 → 2018-03-05
    Navigation prohibited 0600Z to 1400Z daily 05 and 06 mar in area bound by 31-36.0N 031-06.3E, 31-39.0N…
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Egypt
  28. HYDROLANT 740/182018-03-02 → 2018-03-03
    Navigation prohibited 030600Z to 031400Z mar in area bound by 31-36.0N 031-06.3E, 31-39.0N 031-14.0E,…
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Egypt
  29. HYDROLANT 720/182018-03-01 → 2018-03-03
    Navigation prohibited 030600Z to 031400Z mar in area between 31-30.0N 31-23.0N and 032-28.5E 032-51.8E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Egypt
  30. HYDROLANT 669/182018-02-26 → 2018-06-07
    Mine in 44-07.05N 028-59.93E
    Black Sea · Romania
  31. HYDROLANT 666/182018-02-26 → 2018-02-26
    Navigation prohibited until 261400Z feb in area between 31-30.0N 31-23.0N and 032-28.5E 032-51.8E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Egypt
  32. HYDROLANT 634/182018-02-23 → 2018-02-26
    Navigation prohibited 230300Z to 260300Z feb in area within .5 miles of 23-01.97S 043-08.70W
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-south Coast
  33. HYDROLANT 599/182018-02-19 → 2018-02-20
    Navigation prohibited 200600Z to 201200Z feb in area bound by 31-38-58N 025-22-00E, 31-31-45N 025-17-10E,…
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Egypt
  34. HYDROLANT 598/182018-02-19 → 2018-02-22
    Navigation prohibited 220600Z to 221300Z feb in area within ten miles of 32-00N 032-00E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Egypt
  35. HYDROPAC 674/182018-02-19 → 2018-02-21
    Navigation prohibited 211300Z to 211500Z feb in area within 20 miles of 23-24.5N 036-56.0E
    Red Sea · Egypt
  36. HYDROLANT 421/182018-02-06 → 2018-02-07
    Navigation prohibited 0400Z to 1400Z daily 06 and 07 feb in area bound by 31-57N 028-48E, 31-57N 029-39E,…
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Egypt
  37. HYDROLANT 413/182018-02-05 → 2018-03-01
    Navigation prohibited until 01 apr in area within five miles of trackline joining 34-34N 033-20E, 34-35N…
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Cyprus

Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts and your national MSI service.

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