Exercises

Hazardous operations

Arctic · Barents Sea · HYDROARC 334/14

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2014-11-08 18:00Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · NAVAREA XX 132/14 311730Z OCT 14 - SHGA 02 NOV 14.. Issued 2014-11-02 08:55Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered
Arctic · Barents Sea. No usable coordinates were parsed; a location-based nearby search is unavailable. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Related notices and cancellation links

Activity windows · 4 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2014-11-05 05:00Z2014-11-05 17:00Z—12 h
2014-11-06 05:00Z2014-11-06 17:00Z—12 h
2014-11-07 05:00Z2014-11-07 17:00Z—12 h
2014-11-08 05:00Z2014-11-08 17:00Z—12 h

Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.

issued
2014-11-02 08:55Z
status
Archived notice
self-cancels
2014-11-08 18:00Z
authority
NAVAREA XX 132/14 311730Z OCT 14 - SHGA 02 NOV 14.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA XX · named as the source of this relay
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

ARCTIC.
BARENTS SEA.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
DNC 22.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0500Z TO 1700Z DAILY
   05 THRU 08 NOV IN AREA BETWEEN
   69-34.5N 69-58.0N AND 033-38.0E 034-48.0E.
2. CANCEL HYDROARC 325/14(96).
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 081800Z NOV 14.

Reading this warning

Hazardous operations
NGA's heading for activities that make an area dangerous — most often rocket launches, space debris and weapons firings, and some open-ended danger areas.
DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
Position (degrees and minutes)
How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
Cancellation reference
A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
HYDROARC
The U.S. long-range warning series for the Arctic Ocean.
CANCEL THIS MSG
The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Date-time group (DTG)
A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.

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Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

No parsed position is available for this comparison.

Worldwide in the collected sources

9 military exercises listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-03 02:03Z; source collection times vary.

Exercises

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas. All current military exercises →

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.