Exercises

Hazardous operations

Eastern Mediterranean Sea · HYDROLANT 1972/13

issued
2013-08-12 16:25Z
status
cancelled 2013-08-16 12:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2013-08-16 12:30Z
authority
NAVAREA III 367/13 121158Z AUG 13.
sea
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
position
34.112, 34.426
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 130630Z TO 130930Z,
   131930Z TO 132230Z, 140300Z TO 141330Z AND
   160830Z TO 161130Z AUG IN AREAS BOUND BY:
   A. 34-25.0N 034-00.0E, 34-29.3N 034-07.0E,
      34-23.0N 034-19.0E, 34-00.0N 034-08.0E,
      34-10.0N 034-00.0E.
   B. 34-20.3N 034-23.0E, 34-13.4N 034-35.4E,
      34-00.0N 034-33.0E, 34-00.0N 034-14.0E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 161230Z AUG 13.

Activity windows · 4 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2013-08-13 06:30Z2013-08-13 09:30Z3 h
2013-08-13 19:30Z2013-08-13 22:30Z3 h
2013-08-14 03:00Z2013-08-14 13:30Z10 h 30
2013-08-16 08:30Z2013-08-16 11:30Z3 h

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

This area · military exercises

1078 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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month of issue, all years in the archive

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

35 military exercises in force · see all

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.