Exercises

Hazardous operations

Eastern Mediterranean Sea · HYDROLANT 2984/12

issued
2012-12-18 18:29Z
status
cancelled 2012-12-23 05:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2012-12-23 05:30Z
cancels
HYDROLANT 2599/12
authority
NAVAREA III 537/12 181300Z DEC 12 - NAVAREA III 538/12 181301Z DEC 12.
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 191530Z TO 191830Z,
    200130Z TO 200430Z, 220930Z TO 221230Z,
    221930Z TO 222230Z AND 230130Z TO 230430Z DEC
    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 HYDROLANT 2599/12(55).
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 230530Z DEC 12.

Activity windows · 5 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2012-12-19 15:30Z2012-12-19 18:30Z3 h
2012-12-20 01:30Z2012-12-20 04:30Z3 h
2012-12-22 09:30Z2012-12-22 12:30Z3 h
2012-12-22 19:30Z2012-12-22 22:30Z3 h
2012-12-23 01:30Z2012-12-23 04:30Z3 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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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

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