Exercises

Hazardous operations

Eastern Mediterranean Sea · HYDROLANT 279/13

issued
2013-01-31 13:27Z
status
cancelled 2013-02-04 23:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2013-02-04 23:30Z
authority
NAVAREA III 46/13 311211Z JAN 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 010930Z TO 011230Z,
   011500Z TO 011700Z, 020130Z TO 020430Z,
   040930Z TO 041230Z AND 041930Z TO 042230Z FEB
   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 042330Z FEB 13.

Activity windows · 5 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2013-02-01 09:30Z2013-02-01 12:30Z3 h
2013-02-01 15:00Z2013-02-01 17:00Z2 h
2013-02-02 01:30Z2013-02-02 04:30Z3 h
2013-02-04 09:30Z2013-02-04 12:30Z3 h
2013-02-04 19:30Z2013-02-04 22:30Z3 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.