Surveys

Drilling operations by the Kanuni platform are underway in the Black Sea from 16 Jun 26 to 30 Aug 26 within a defined area.

Black Sea · NAVAREA III 93/26

issued: 2026-06-15 00:00Z
status: in force
cancels: NAVAREA III 92/26
authority: Spanish Navy IHM (NAVAREA III coordinator)
position: 42.858, 31.201
source: armada · first seen 2026-08-17 14:07Z

Original warning text

BLACK SEA.
1. DRILLING OPERATIONS BY THE KANUNI PLATFORM (IMO 9541203. MMSI 271047822) ) SUPPORTED BY OSMAN BEY, AYBUKE, FLORYA, MURUVVET ILHAN, MIHRIMAH, MENDERES, ERTUGRUL BEY, ORHAN BEY AND YESILKOY
BETWEEN 16 JUN 26 AND 30 AUG 26
IN AREA DELIMITED BY:
42 50.45 N - 031 10.71 E
42 50.49 N - 031 13.43 E
42 52.49 N - 031 13.37 E
42 52.45 N - 031 10.65 E
10 MN RECEIPT REQUESTED
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 302059 UTC AUG 26.
3. CANCEL NAVAREA III 0092/26 AND THIS PARAGRAPH.

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