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All shippers transporting cargo to iraqi ports are reminded that HYDROPAC 205/2002 and 206/2002 remain in…

HYDROPAC 1033/04

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2005-02-08 15:24Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · MARLO 10/04 21 JUN 04.. Issued 2004-06-22 11:02Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
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issued
2004-06-22 11:02Z
status
Archived notice
authority
MARLO 10/04 21 JUN 04.
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MARLO
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NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. ALL SHIPPERS TRANSPORTING CARGO TO IRAQI
   PORTS ARE REMINDED THAT HYDROPAC 205/2002
   AND 206/2002 REMAIN IN EFFECT. THESE
   REGULATIONS WILL REMAIN IN FORCE FOR THE
   FORESEEABLE FUTURE AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE,
   INCLUDING TO AND BEYOND 30 JUNE 2004 AND
   TRANSITION OF CONTROL TO THE IRAQI GOVERNMENT.
2. OUR BOARDING TEAMS HAVE NOTED A RECENT
   INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF SHIPS NOT CONFORMING
   WITH THE HYDROPAC REGULATIONS, PARTICULARLY
   THOSE REQUIRING UNHINDERED ACCESS TO CARGO
   FOR AT-SEA INSPECTION PURPOSES. THIS TREND
   HAS BEEN ESPECIALLY NOTICEABLE AMONG
   ROLL-ON/ROLL-OFF CARGO SHIPS TRANSPORTING
   USED VEHICLES.
3. IN ACCORDANCE WITH UNITED NATIONS SECURITY
   COUNCIL RESOLUTION 1546, AT THE REQUEST OF
   THE INCOMING INTERIM GOVERNMENT OF IRAQ, THE
   MULTINATIONAL FORCE SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY
   TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY MEASURES TO CONTRIBUTE
   TO THE MAINTENANCE OF SECURITY AND STABILITY
   IN IRAQ.  ACCORDINGLY, SHIPPERS ARE FURTHER
   REMINDED THAT VESSELS NOT IN CONFORMANCE WILL
   BE DENIED ENTRY TO IRAQI WATERS OR PORTS UNTIL
   CARGO HAS BEEN STOWED IN ACCORDANCE WITH HYDROPAC
   REGULATIONS.

Reading this warning

HYDROPAC
The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and adjoining seas.
In force
Currently valid: broadcast and not yet cancelled.
Until further notice
The operation or danger has no scheduled end; the warning stays in force until a later message cancels it.

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Worldwide in the collected sources

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Record snapshot 2026-10-03 15:03Z; source collection times vary.

Other

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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.