Nav aids

Alexandria navigation telex station in the Eastern Mediterranean, at 31-11.92N 029-51.86E, is off air.

Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin · HYDROLANT 1471/26

What this record establishes

Cancelled notice · 2026-09-11 16:15Z

This notice disappeared from the issuing source's in-force list. No explicit recovery or all-clear is established by that removal.

Source and dates: NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt). Issued 2026-07-30 12:36Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:41Z; last seen in collection 2026-09-08 18:02Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered: Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin. The parsed report position is 31.199, 29.864. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin →

issued: 2026-07-30 12:36Z
status: Cancelled notice
sea: Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
position: 31.199, 29.864
nearest port: Alexandria · 18 nm
source: NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:41Z

Original warning text

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA.
EGYPT.
NAVTEX STATION ALEXANDRIA (N)
31-11.92N 029-51.86E OFF AIR.

Reading this warning

NAVTEX: An automated medium-frequency radio service that sends coastal warnings as text to a small printer or screen on board.
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.
Inoperative / unreliable / off air: An aid or radio service is not working as charted or published.

All warning terms →

Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices

13 within 180 nm since 1998 · 1 in the last 12 months · 1 listed in force now

Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.

Odas buoy 33-33.41N 031-55.09E reported missing2024-11-07
Nga chart 62193 (17TH ed)2009-11-02
Nga chart 62195 (7TH ed)2009-06-13
Nga chart 62193 (17TH ed), nga chart 62194 (8TH ed), nga chart 62195 (7TH ed)2009-01-02
Nga chart 56104 (3RD ed)2008-09-29
Geziret disugi light 31-21.6N 030-06.4E unlit2005-11-04

Month of issue in the collected archive

All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.

Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.

Worldwide in the collected sources

136 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 14:48Z; source collection times vary.

Nav aids

Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →

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.