Hazardous operations in progress until 27 feb in area bound by 30-00S 074-00E, 31-00S 077-00E, 41-00S…
Indian Ocean · HYDROPAC 567/13
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2013-02-28 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 VII 82/13 251928Z FEB 13.. Issued 2013-02-25 19:50Z. 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
- Indian Ocean. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2013-02-25 19:50Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA VII 82/13 251928Z FEB 13.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA VII · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- -35.500, 74.000
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
INDIAN OCEAN. ROCKETS. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 27 FEB IN AREA BOUND BY 30-00S 074-00E, 31-00S 077-00E, 41-00S 074-00E, 40-00S 071-00E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 28 FEB 13.
Reading this warning
- Hazardous operations
- NGA's heading for activities that make an area dangerous — most often rocket launches, space debris and weapons firings, and some open-ended danger areas.
- Area bound by
- Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · missile & rocket hazards
6 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.
- Hazardous operations rocket launching 140001Z to 140400Z feb in areas bound by a. in area within ten miles…2022-02-11
- Hazardous operations, space debris 28 feb thru 29 mar in area bound by 32-55S 072-45E, 33-35S 075-20E,…2021-02-26
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 280430Z to 280830Z feb in areas: a. within ten miles of 13-43.9N…2021-02-25
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 270330Z to 270530Z nov in areas: a. within ten miles of 13-43.2N…2019-11-21
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0330Z to 0530Z daily 25 thru 27 nov in areas: a. within ten miles of…2019-11-21
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
6 missile & rocket hazards listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 21:05Z; source collection times vary.
Missiles
Missile firings, rocket launches and space debris re-entry areas. All current missile & rocket hazards →
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.