Red Sea

IHO sea area 37 · 34° to 44° E, 12° to 28° N

in force
2
last 12 months
1
since 1995
337
categories
13

In force now · 2

  1. HYDROPAC 2316/26 · Exercises2026-08-11
    Hazardous operations are being conducted daily from 0400Z to 1600Z in multiple areas off Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea on August 17-20.
  2. HYDROPAC 3849/24 · Derelicts2024-12-19
    A derelict motor vessel ISA STAR is aground in the Red Sea off Saudi Arabia at 18-26N 041-06E, and a previous warning is cancelled.

Longest in force

  1. HYDROPAC 3849/24 · Derelicts2024-12-19
    A derelict motor vessel ISA STAR is aground in the Red Sea off Saudi Arabia at 18-26N 041-06E, and a previous warning is cancelled.
  2. HYDROPAC 2316/26 · Exercises2026-08-11
    Hazardous operations are being conducted daily from 0400Z to 1600Z in multiple areas off Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea on August 17-20.

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By category · since 1997

Exercises12336%
Piracy7422%
Cable ops3711%
Nav aids329%
Other216%
Surveys175%
Derelicts124%
Wrecks93%
Debris31%
Containers31%
Volcanic21%
Mines21%
Missiles21%

Archive · 335 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 3421/13 · Other2013-11-03 → 2013-11-10
    An operation will be conducted by the combined maritime forces (cmf) and the regional states within the bab…
  2. HYDROPAC 3419/13 · Other2013-11-03 → 2013-11-03
    An operation will be conducted by the combined maritime forces (cmf) and the regional states within the bab…
  3. HYDROPAC 3339/13 · Piracy2013-10-27 → 2013-11-02
    M/V approached by pirates vicinity 13-15N 043-01E at 271108Z oct
  4. HYDROPAC 2796/13 · Exercises2013-09-15 → 2013-09-21
    Hazardous operations
  5. HYDROPAC 2736/13 · Exercises2013-09-11 → 2013-09-18
    Hazardous operations
  6. HYDROPAC 2732/13 · Exercises2013-09-10 → 2013-09-13
    Hazardous operations
  7. HYDROPAC 2666/13 · Exercises2013-09-05 → 2013-09-12
    Hazardous operations
  8. HYDROPAC 1944/13 · Piracy2013-07-04 → 2013-07-13
    M/V approached by pirates in 12-59.6N 043-06.7E at 040950Z jul
  9. HYDROPAC 1608/13 · Piracy2013-06-04 → 2013-06-08
    Two vessels attacked vicinity 15-20N 041-50E on 04 jun
  10. HYDROPAC 1189/13 · Exercises2013-04-27 → 2013-04-30
    Hazardous operations
  11. HYDROPAC 230/13 · Wrecks2013-01-23 → 2013-04-04
    B. 21-28.02N 039-09.39E
  12. HYDROPAC 4/13 · Exercises2013-01-01 → 2013-01-07
    Hazardous operations
  13. HYDROPAC 3734/12 · Exercises2012-12-29 → 2013-01-13
    Hazardous operations
  14. HYDROPAC 3092/12 · Piracy2012-11-01 → 2012-11-10
    M/V attacked in 16-26N 041-23E at 010650Z nov
  15. HYDROPAC 1232/12 · Cable ops2012-05-01 → 2012-05-09
    Cable operations 02 thru 22 may by cableship etisalat along trackline between 12-41.4N 043-17.5E and…
  16. HYDROPAC 556/12 · Nav aids2012-02-27 → 2012-03-10
    B. 23-58.62N 038-02.20E
  17. HYDROPAC 537/12 · Nav aids2012-02-25 → 2012-03-10
    Southern Red Sea
  18. HYDROPAC 49/12 · Volcanic2012-01-07 → 2012-06-09
    Red Sea
  19. HYDROPAC 32/12 · Exercises2012-01-05 → 2012-01-12
    Hazardous operations
  20. HYDROPAC 2733/11 · Piracy2011-09-28 → 2011-10-01
    M/V attacked in 14-02N 042-53E at 281258Z sep

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