Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin

IHO sea area 28A · -2° to 12° E, 36° to 44° N

in force
2
last 12 months
2
since 1998
1,204
categories
11

In force now · 2

  1. NAVAREA III 100/26 · Towing2026-06-27
    Towed target shooting exercise in western Mediterranean Sea on October 29 or 30, 2026, within a defined area; canceled by October 31.
  2. HYDROLANT 1235/26 · Exercises2026-06-25
    Hazardous operations are taking place in the western Mediterranean Sea off Spain from 29 to 30 October, until cancelled on 31 October.

Longest in force

  1. HYDROLANT 1235/26 · Exercises2026-06-25
    Hazardous operations are taking place in the western Mediterranean Sea off Spain from 29 to 30 October, until cancelled on 31 October.
  2. NAVAREA III 100/26 · Towing2026-06-27
    Towed target shooting exercise in western Mediterranean Sea on October 29 or 30, 2026, within a defined area; canceled by October 31.

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By category · since 1997

Exercises38732%
Nav aids26122%
Surveys19416%
Cable ops16113%
Derelicts857%
Other595%
Containers262%
Debris151%
Wrecks111%
Missiles40%
Towing10%

Archive · 1,202 cancelled

  1. HYDROLANT 616/21 · Exercises2021-03-03 → 2021-03-16
    Cancel this msg 030001Z apr 21
  2. HYDROLANT 577/21 · Cable ops2021-02-27 → 2021-03-09
    Cable operations 03 thru 08 mar by cableship pierre de fermat in areas within 3 miles of: a. 38-27.8N…
  3. HYDROLANT 558/21 · Exercises2021-02-26 → 2021-03-06
    Hazardous operations 0800Z to 1700Z daily 01 thru 03, 05, 09, 11 and 12 mar in area bound by 38-57-00N…
  4. HYDROLANT 539/21 · Surveys2021-02-24 → 2021-03-10
    Survey operations 28 feb thru 09 mar by M/V thetys II and M/V l'europe in area bound by 43-19.98N…
  5. HYDROLANT 532/21 · Nav aids2021-02-24 → 2021-02-25
    Valencia NAVTEX station off air
  6. HYDROLANT 525/21 · Nav aids2021-02-24 → 2021-02-24
    Valencia NAVTEX station off air
  7. HYDROLANT 491/21 · Other2021-02-20 → 2021-02-24
    Bombing exercises 1300Z to 1600Z 23 and 24 feb in area bound by 42-10.0N 006-40.0E, 42-10.0N 007-46.5E,…
  8. HYDROLANT 483/21 · Debris2021-02-19 → 2021-02-22
    Buoy adrift in vicinity 37-14N 010-34E
  9. HYDROLANT 481/21 · Derelicts2021-02-19 → 2021-02-22
    Derelict vessel, gray and white hull adrift in 36-22.5N 001-01.5W at 191010Z feb
  10. HYDROLANT 464/21 · Exercises2021-02-17 → 2021-02-22
    Hazardous operations 0700Z to 1600Z daily 21 and 22 feb in area bound by 42-10.0N 006-40.0E, 42-10.0N…
  11. HYDROLANT 463/21 · Exercises2021-02-17 → 2021-02-21
    Corsica DNC 08
  12. HYDROLANT 448/21 · Exercises2021-02-16 → 2021-02-20
    Hazardous operations 170001Z to 192359Z feb in areas bound by: a. 36-55.43N 007-05.32E, 37-16.38N…
  13. HYDROLANT 409/21 · Exercises2021-02-11 → 2021-02-11
    Hazardous operations 140700Z to 141600Z feb in area bound by 42-10N 006-40E, 42-10N 008-00E, 41-34N 008-00E,…
  14. HYDROLANT 392/21 · Surveys2021-02-09 → 2021-02-22
    Survey operations 12 thru 21 feb by M/V thetys II and M/V l'europe in area bound by 43-19.98N 007-48.96E,…
  15. HYDROLANT 383/21 · Exercises2021-02-09 → 2021-02-11
    Hazardous operations 111600Z thru 111800Z feb in area bound by 42-10.0N 006-40.0E, 42-10.0N 007-46.5E…
  16. HYDROLANT 324/21 · Exercises2021-02-04 → 2021-03-04
    Cancel this msg 041730Z mar 21
  17. HYDROLANT 259/21 · Surveys2021-01-28 → 2021-02-08
    Underwater operations 010001Z to 072359Z feb by M/V tethys II in area bound by 41-40N 006-00E, 41-40N…
  18. HYDROLANT 242/21 · Nav aids2021-01-26 → 2021-02-27
    Galiton de l'ouest light 37-29.9N 008-52.5E unreliable
  19. HYDROLANT 122/21 · Surveys2021-01-13 → 2021-02-01
    Underwater operations 150001Z to 312359Z jan by M/V tethys II in area bound by 41-40.0N 006-00.0E, 41-40.0N…
  20. HYDROLANT 105/21 · Exercises2021-01-12 → 2021-01-14
    Hazardous operations 131200Z to 131759Z and 140700Z to 141759Z jan in area bound by 42-10.0N 006-40.0E,…

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