Restricted areas & port closures in 2023

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

issued in 2023
7
still in force
0
vs 2022
-53%
first · last
03-23 · 09-14

By month

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By NAVAREA series

  • HYDROPAC3
  • HYDROLANT2
  • NAVAREA IV2

Where · top seas

North Atlantic Ocean229%
Indian Ocean114%
South Atlantic Ocean114%
Black Sea114%
Mozambique Channel114%
Philippine Sea114%

All restricted areas & port closures issued in 2023 · 7

  1. HYDROLANT 2061/232023-09-14 → 2023-09-20
    Navigation prohibited 192000Z to 200001Z sep in area bound by 20-41.50S 039-40.00W, 20-34.00S 039-46.00W,…
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil
  2. HYDROLANT 1502/232023-07-04 → 2023-07-10
    Navigation prohibited 060400Z to 100400Z jul in area bound by 44-12.00N 028-39.49E, 44-12.00N 028-40.40E,…
    Black Sea · Romania
  3. HYDROPAC 1676/232023-05-19 → 2023-05-22
    Due to tropical disturbance invest 97W: 1. the following port(s) are closed: none to report
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Guam
  4. HYDROPAC 1147/232023-04-05 → 2024-03-14
    Navigation prohibited until further notice in area bound by 25-23.24S 047-05.93E, 25-23.24S 046-59.01E,…
    Western Indian Ocean · Madagascar
  5. HYDROPAC 1006/232023-03-24 → 2023-03-27
    Navigation prohibited in 12-40.43S 045-08.46E until 26 mar
    Mozambique Channel · Mayotte
  6. NAVAREA IV 329/232023-03-23 → 2024-04-19
    Navigation prohibited until further notice in areas bound by: a. 28-22.00N 074-43.00W, 28-22.00N 074-32.00W,…
    Western North Atlantic
  7. NAVAREA IV 326/232023-03-23 → 2023-03-23
    Navigation prohibited until further notice in area bound by 28-08.00N 068-56.00W, 28-08.00N 070-12.00W,…
    Western North Atlantic

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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