Exercises

Hazardous operations

Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Malta · HYDROLANT 987/13

issued
2013-04-19 16:00Z
status
cancelled 2013-04-26 16:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2013-04-26 16:00Z
authority
NAVAREA III 186/13 191153Z APR 13.
sea
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
position
35.508, 14.183 · r 8.0 nm
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA.
MALTA.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0700Z TO 1500Z DAILY
   22 THRU 26 APR WITHIN EIGHT MILES OF
   35-30.5N 014-11.0E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 261600Z APR 13.

Activity windows · 5 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2013-04-22 07:00Z2013-04-22 15:00Z8 h
2013-04-23 07:00Z2013-04-23 15:00Z8 h
2013-04-24 07:00Z2013-04-24 15:00Z8 h
2013-04-25 07:00Z2013-04-25 15:00Z8 h
2013-04-26 07:00Z2013-04-26 15:00Z8 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

222 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.