Exercises

Hazardous operations

Bay of Bengal · Andaman Sea · Nicobar Islands · HYDROPAC 1494/15

issued
2015-05-05 11:05Z
status
cancelled 2015-05-11 11:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2015-05-11 11:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 322/15 051002Z MAY 15.
sea
Andaman or Burma Sea
position
8.378, 94.070
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
ANDAMAN SEA.
NICOBAR ISLANDS.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0630Z TO 1030Z DAILY
   08 THRU 11 MAY IN AREA BOUND BY
   09-22N 092-14E, 09-22N 095-25E,
   07-15N 095-25E, 07-15N 093-17E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 111130Z MAY 15.

Activity windows · 4 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2015-05-08 06:30Z2015-05-08 10:30Z4 h
2015-05-09 06:30Z2015-05-09 10:30Z4 h
2015-05-10 06:30Z2015-05-10 10:30Z4 h
2015-05-11 06:30Z2015-05-11 10:30Z4 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

68 within 180 nm since 2008 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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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.