French maritime authority (AVURNAV) · France

AVURNAV La Reunion

Recorded as: AVURNAV LA REUNION

Urgent notices to mariners issued by the French maritime authority for La Réunion.

AVURNAV — avis urgents aux navigateurs, urgent notices to mariners — are the navigational warnings of the French maritime authorities, issued for metropolitan France's coasts and for overseas territories from the Caribbean to the Pacific. They cover firing exercises, obstructions, lights out of service and rescue cases.

What the archive holds

204 messages in this archive record AVURNAV LA REUNION as their authority, issued from 2013-01-11 to 2024-04-16. None of them is in force in the latest lists we collected.

Exercises accounts for 94 of 204 recorded messages (46%), the largest warning type group in this selection.

Located messages lie in 2 sea areas, most often Indian Ocean and Mozambique Channel.

The largest yearly count is 2021, with 44 messages. Collection is incomplete between 2024-05 and 2026-08-17, so those years are not comparable.

Across all years its messages are issued most often in June and least often in July.

They reached this archive through HYDROPAC (202) and HYDROARC (2).

Messages by year of issue

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Where

Most recently issued

  1. HYDROPAC 1234/24 · Exercises · Mozambique Channel2024-04-15
    Gunnery exercises 170500Z to 170900Z apr in area bound by 12-33.00S 045-11.00E, 12-35.00S 044-53.00E,…
  2. HYDROPAC 1147/24 · Debris · Indian Ocean2024-04-10
    Fishing gear, marked by orange floats, adrift in 20-39.00S 055-16.00E at 091200Z apr
  3. HYDROPAC 906/24 · Exercises · Mozambique Channel2024-03-18
    Gunnery exercises 200500Z to 200900Z mar in area bound by 12-33.00S 045-11.00E, 12-35.00S 044-53.00E,…
  4. HYDROPAC 251/24 · Exercises · Indian Ocean2024-01-20
    Gunnery exercises 230600Z to 231600Z jan in area bound by 21-12.0S 054-57.0E, 21-19.5S 054-25.9E, 21-39.0S…
  5. HYDROPAC 228/24 · Exercises · Indian Ocean2024-01-19
    Gunnery exercises 230600Z to 231600Z jan in area bound by 21-12.00S 054-57.00E, 21-19.50S 054-25.90E,…
  6. HYDROPAC 204/24 · Exercises · Mozambique Channel2024-01-17
    Gunnery exercises 180330Z to 180900Z jan, 1100Z to 1400Z daily 18, 19 and 22 jan in area bound by 12-55.00S…
  7. HYDROPAC 3985/23 · Exercises · Indian Ocean2023-12-22
    Gunnery exercises 260700Z to 261200Z dec in area bound by 21-12.00S 054-57.00E, 21-19.50S 054-25.90E,…
  8. HYDROPAC 3892/23 · Exercises · Mozambique Channel2023-12-12
    Gunnery exercises 120500Z to 120900Z dec in area bound by 12-33.00S 045-11.00E, 12-35.00S 044-53.00E,…

Earliest in the archive

  1. HYDROPAC 101/13 · Derelicts · Indian Ocean2013-01-10
    Derelict vessel, adrift vicinity 25-25.0S 055-38.9E at 100130Z jan 13

Other french maritime authority (avurnav)s

Counts are messages recording this issuer as their authority, recounted 2026-09-24; see coverage for what is collected. Not for navigation.

AVURNAV La Reunion — navigational warnings it issued · seahazards