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Port of maputo closed to vessel traffic until further notice due to M/V baltia aground in 25-59.48S 032-35.26E

Mozambique Channel · HYDROPAC 1457/13

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2013-05-21 21:04Z

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) · NAVAREA VII 176/13 201941Z MAY 13.. Issued 2013-05-20 20:12Z. 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.
Location covered
Mozambique Channel. The parsed report position is -25.991, 32.588. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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issued
2013-05-20 20:12Z
status
Archived notice
authority
NAVAREA VII 176/13 201941Z MAY 13.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA VII · named as the source of this relay
sea
Mozambique Channel
position
-25.991, 32.588
vessel
M/V BALTIA
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

MOZAMBIQUE.
PORT OF MAPUTO CLOSED TO VESSEL TRAFFIC
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO M/V BALTIA AGROUND
IN 25-59.48S 032-35.26E.

Reading this warning

Until further notice
The operation or danger has no scheduled end; the warning stays in force until a later message cancels it.
Position (degrees and minutes)
How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.

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Collected reports in this area · wrecks & obstructions

3 within 180 nm since 2013 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.

Worldwide in the collected sources

38 wrecks & obstructions listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-03 02:05Z; source collection times vary.

Wrecks

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