Exercises

Hazardous operations

Ionian Sea · HYDROLANT 542/13

issued
2013-03-01 18:43Z
status
cancelled 2013-03-29 14:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2013-03-29 14:00Z
authority
GREEK NAVTEX KERKYRA 56/13 281900Z FEB 13.
sea
Ionian Sea
position
37.570, 20.397
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

IONIAN SEA.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0600Z TO 0730Z
   DAILY 04 THRU 07, 11 THRU 14,
   18 THRU 21 AND 25 THRU 28 MAR
   AND 0630Z TO 1300Z DAILY
   08, 15, 22 AND 29 MAR
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   37-12N 020-18E, 37-56N 020-00E,
   37-56N 020-28E, 37-15N 020-49E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 291400Z MAR 13.

Activity windows · 4 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2013-03-04 06:00Z2013-03-04 07:30Z1 h 30
2013-03-05 06:00Z2013-03-05 07:30Z1 h 30
2013-03-06 06:00Z2013-03-06 07:30Z1 h 30
2013-03-07 06:00Z2013-03-07 07:30Z1 h 30

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

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

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

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Worldwide now

35 military exercises in force · see all

Exercises

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