Structures

Platform hilal-b under construction in 27-50.38N 033-43.16E until 01 jan 15

Gulf of Suez · HYDROPAC 3767/14

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2015-01-02 00:01Z

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 IX 348/14 170810Z DEC 14.. Issued 2014-12-17 10:00Z. 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: Gulf of Suez. The parsed report position is 27.840, 33.719. 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: 2014-12-17 10:00Z
status: Archived notice
authority: NAVAREA IX 348/14 170810Z DEC 14.
NAVAREA: NAVAREA IX · named as the source of this relay
sea: Gulf of Suez
position: 27.840, 33.719
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

GULF OF SUEZ.
DNC 10.
CHART 62191.
1. PLATFORM HILAL-B UNDER CONSTRUCTION
   IN 27-50.38N 033-43.16E UNTIL 01 JAN 15.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 02 JAN 15.

Reading this warning

DNC (Digital Nautical Chart): A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
Chart reference: The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
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.
CANCEL THIS MSG: The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

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Collected reports in this area · offshore structure notices

6 within 180 nm since 2007 · 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.

Cancel this msg 01 dec 142014-11-13
Cancel this msg 28 aug 142014-08-25
Cancel this msg 24 jul 142014-07-07
Gulf of Suez2013-12-10
Four platforms established vicinity 28-12.16N 033-21.77E2007-04-18

Month of issue in the collected archive

All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.

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

2 offshore structure notices listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-03 07:33Z; source collection times vary.

Structures

Platforms, wind turbines and fish farms established, under construction or removed. All current offshore structure notices →

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