Restricted

3000 meter warning zones and 2000 meter exclusion zones established in: a. 29-46.8N 048-48.5E

Persian Gulf · HYDROPAC 790/04

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2004-05-03 08:50Z

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) · MENAS BAHRAIN 30/04 02 MAY 04. Issued 2004-05-02 10:10Z. 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
Persian Gulf. The parsed report position is 29.730, 48.808. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Persian Gulf →

issued
2004-05-02 10:10Z
status
Archived notice
authority
MENAS BAHRAIN 30/04 02 MAY 04
issued by
MENAS
sea
Persian Gulf
position
29.730, 48.808
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CHART 62590 (2ND ED).
3000 METER WARNING ZONES AND 2000 METER
EXCLUSION ZONES ESTABLISHED IN:
A. 29-46.8N 048-48.5E.
B. 29-40.8N 048-48.5E.

Reading this warning

Chart reference
The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
Safety zone / exclusion zone
An area ships must stay out of, or may only enter with permission, for safety or security.
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 · restricted areas & port closures

8 within 180 nm since 2004 · 0 in the last 12 months · 2 listed in force now

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25

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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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

Worldwide in the collected sources

2 restricted areas & port closures listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-03 20:26Z; source collection times vary.

Restricted

Navigation prohibited, exclusion and security zones, ports closed to traffic. All current restricted areas & port closures →

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.