Exercises

Hazardous operations

Aegean Sea · HYDROLANT 589/16

issued: 2016-03-11 11:43Z
status: cancelled 2016-03-16 11:00Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2016-03-16 11:00Z
authority: GREEK NAVTEX LIMNOS 43/16 101400Z MAR 16.
sea: Aegean Sea
position: 39.461, 25.480
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

AEGEAN SEA.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
DNC 09.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 160600Z TO 161000Z MAR
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   39-40.00N 025-08.00E, 39-51.30N 025-41.27E,
   39-34.17N 025-45.48E, 39-28.87N 025-48.13E,
   39-25.23N 025-54.68E, 39-00.00N 025-18.00E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 161100Z MAR 16.

Activity windows · 1 in this warning

opens (UTC)	closes (UTC)	local	length
2016-03-16 06:00Z	2016-03-16 10:00Z	—	4 h

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This area · military exercises

767 within 180 nm since 1999 · 2 in the last 12 months · 2 in force now

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