Exercises

Hazardous operations

Western Mediterranean Sea · Strait of Gibraltar · Alboran Sea · Tyrrhenian Sea · HYDROLANT 2610/15

issued
2015-10-20 09:23Z
status
cancelled 2015-10-29 15:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2015-11-02 00:59Z
authority
NAVAREA III 592/15 20 OCT 15.
sea
Tyrrhenian Sea
position
40.167, 9.500
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR.
ALBORAN SEA.
TYRRHENIAN SEA.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
DNC 08.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS:
   A. 210600Z TO 270600Z OCT
      IN AREA BOUND BY
      41-30N 006-30E, 41-30N 011-00E,
      37-30N 011-00E.
   B. 231200Z TO 271200Z OCT
      IN AREA BETWEEN
      39-30N 36-00N AND 000-00E 006-30E.
   C. 251200Z OCT TO 012359Z NOV
      IN AREA BETWEEN
      37-30N 35-30N AND 005-30W 003-30W.
   D. 251200Z OCT TO 012359Z NOV
      IN AREA BETWEEN
      38-30N 35-30N AND 000-00E 003-30E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 020059Z NOV 15.

Activity windows · 3 in the telegram

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)local (UTC)length
2015-10-21 06:00Z2015-10-27 06:00ZOct 21, 06:00Oct 27, 06:00144 h
2015-10-23 12:00Z2015-10-27 12:00ZOct 23, 12:00Oct 27, 12:0096 h
2015-10-25 12:00Z2015-11-01 23:59ZOct 25, 12:00Nov 01, 23:59179 h 59

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

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

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Timeline

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.