NAVTEX Messages

ZCZC HA02
060900UTC JUN 23
IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 485/23
MYRTOO SEA
EXTENSION OF ACTIVATION OF FIRING PRACTICE AREA
FROM 061000 UTC UNTIL 061200 UTC JUN 23
AND FROM 070500 UTC UNTIL 071200 UTC JUN 23
AND FROM 080500 UTC UNTIL 081200 UTC JUN 23
FIRING ACTIVITIES
IN AREA BOUNDED BY:
36-56.00N 023-29.00E
36-42.00N 023-32.00E
36-41.00N 023-48.00E
36-47.00N 023-55.00E
AVOID CROSSING ABOVE AREA.
CANCEL THIS MSG ON 081300 UTC JUN 23
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ZCZC HA03
031710 UTC JUN 23
IRAKLEIO RADIO
1. SUMMARY OF NAVWARNS IN FORCE
AT 031710 UTC JUN 23
2015: 508
2016: 124
2020: 205
2022: 620,695,726,
843,978,1015,
1020,1021,1022.
2023: 236,328,366,
385,418,421,
455,460,476.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 101710 UTC JUN 23.
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ZCZC HD00

260700 UTC MAY 23
IRAKLIO RADIO SARWARN 011/23
DUE TO PERSONS IN WATER SEARCH AND RESCUE
ACTIVITIES WILL TAKE PLACE WITHIN THE AREA
RADIUS 3NM CENTERED ON 37 28 36N 025 27 24E. DUE TO
POTENTIAL HIGH RISKS FOR MARINE TRAFFIC ,
INDIVIDUAL UNITS ARE REQUESTED TO ESTABLISH
COORDINATION WITH THE PIRAEUS JRCC BEFORE ENTERING
THE ABOVE DESCRIBED AREA SITUATED WITHIN THE ATHINAI
FIR WHICH FALLS IN ITS COMPETENCE.
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 ZCZC HA79

030820UTC MAY 23
IRAKLEIO RADIO NAV.WARN 385/23
SARONIKOS GULF
LAGOYSA ISLAND
UNDERWATER OPERATION
BY FLOATING CRANE ANASTASIA
AND T/B CHRISTOFOROS
FROM 04 MAY 23 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
IN THE LINE BETWEEN THE POINTS:
37-50.65N 023-29.18E
37-53.23N 023-29.31E
MAINTAIN SAFE DISTANCE OF 150 METERS
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 ZCZC HA87
311000 UTC DEC 22
IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 1022/22
SARONIKOS GULF
ACTIVATION OF 'PLATEIA'
FIRING PRACTICE AREA
I) FROM 01 JAN 23 TO 31 DEC 23
DAILY FROM 05:00 UTC TILL 13:00 UTC
II) EXCEPT SATURDAYS,SUNDAYS AND NATIONAL HOLIDAYS.
SHIPS FIRING EXERCISES
IN AREA BOUNDED BY:
A. 37-47.00N 023-17.00E
B. 37-52.00N 023-22.00E
C. 37-50.00N 023-26.00E
D. 37-44.00N 023-22.00E
CAUTION IS ADVISED
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 311400 UTC DEC 23
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ZCZC HA86
311000UTC DEC 22
IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 1021/22
KRETAN SEA.
ACTIVATION OF
KRITI FIRING PRACTICE AREA.SECTOR 'C'
1. MISSILE AND GUN FIRING
I) 0530 UTC TO SUNSET.
EVERY WED, THU, FRI AND SAT
FROM 01 JAN 23 TO 14 JUN 23 AND
FROM 16 SEPT 23 TO 31 DEC 23
II) 01 APR 23 TO 14 JUN 23 AND
16 SEPT 23 TO 31 OCT 23 SECTOR
'C' WILL NOT BE ACTIVATED ON SATURDAY
UNLESS NOTIFIED BY APPROPRIATE NAVWARN.
III)EXCEPT THE FOLLOWING DATES:
01/01/23,20/04/23,21/04/23,22/04/23,23/04/23,01/05/23,19/05/23,
27/06/23,28/06/23,29/06/23,30/06/23,01/07/23,15/07/23,30/08/23,
28/10/23,29/10/23,10/11/23.
IN AREA BOUNDED BY:
A. 35-36.00N 024-07.00E
B. 36-18.00N 024-07.00E
C. 36-18.00N 025-59.00E
D. 36-25.00N 026-12.00E
E. 36-16.00N 026-40.00E
F. 35-36.00N 026-41.00E
G. 35-31.00N 024-11.00E
IV) TARGET DROPPING ZONES
A: CIRCLE OF 1000 METRES RADIUS
CENTRED ON: 35-32.00N 024-13.00E AND
B: CIRCLE OF 1000 METRES RADIUS
CENTRED ON: 35-36.33N 024-10.00E
TRANSITTING VESSELS KEEP WATCH
'NAMFI CONTROL' ON VHF CH 12/16
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 311615 UTC DEC 23
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ZCZC HA85
310930UTC DEC 22
IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 1020/22
AEGEAN SEA
ACTIVATION OF 'ANDROS' ISLAND,
FIRING PRACTICE AREA.
1. SHIPS AND AIRCRAFTS FIRING EXERCISES
SUNRISE TO SUNSET DAILY
FROM 01 JAN 23 TO 14 JUN 23 AND
FROM 16 SEPT 23 TO 31 DEC 23
2. EXCEPT THE FOLLOWING DATES:
01/01/23,20/04/23,21/04/23,22/04/23,23/04/23,01/05/23,19/05/23,
27/06/23,28/06/23,29/06/23,30/06/23,01/07/23,15/07/23,30/08/23,
28/10/23,29/10/23,10/11/23.
IN THE AREA BOUNDED BY:
A. 38-16.00N 025-21.00E
B. 37-46.00N 025-49.00E
C. 37-34.00N 025-23.00E
D. 37-42.00N 025-01.00E
E. 38-00.00N 024-52.00E
F. 38-02.00N 024-52.00E
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 311615UTC DEC 23
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ZCZC HA80
270830 UTC DEC 22
IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 1015/22
SOUTH IONIO - KYTHIRA SEA.
ACTIVATION OF 'METHONI'
FIRING PRACTICE AREA.
1. AIRCRAFTS FIRING EXERCISES
I) SUNRISE TO SUNSET EVERY MONDAY
II) SUNRISE TO 2100 UTC EVERY
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
III) SUNRISE TO 1000 UTC EVERY FRIDAY
FROM 01 JAN 23 TO 31 DEC 23.
IN AREA BOUNDED BY:
A. 36-48,00N 021-40,00E
B. 36-48,00N 021-50,00E
C. 36-42,00N 021-54,00E
D. 36-31,00N 022-13,00E
E. 36-21,50N 022-04,50E
F. 36-36,00N 021-40,00E
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 311615 UTC DEC 23.
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 ZCZC HA53

061600 UTC APR 20
IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 205/20
NOTICE TO ALL MARINERS.HELLENIC TERRITORIAL SEA
AND AEGEAN'S HIGH SEAS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN
SAFE AND SECURE FOR SEAFARERS. TURKEY HAS
REPEATEDLY EXPLOITED THE NAVTEX WARNING
SYSTEM TO PROMOTE HER REVISIONIST NATIONAL
AGENDA REGARDING THE STATUS OF THE AEGEAN,
TO THE DETRIMENT OF SAFETY OF MARINERS.
THE HELLENIC AUTHORITIES DENOUNCE SUCH
PRACTICES AND UNDERLINE THAT THE HELLENIC
COASTGUARD STANDS READY TO PROTECT LIFE
AT SEA,SAFEGUARD THE FREEDOM OF NAVIGATION
AND PREVENT ANY ILLEGAL ACTIVITY AT SEA,
ALONG WITH THE INTERESTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL
SHIPPING COMMUNITY AND ENFORCE THE RULE OF
THE LAW OF THE SEA.
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ZCZC HA59
231700 UTC MAR 16
IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 124/16
EASTERN AEGEAN SEA
NATO ACTIVITIES/SUPPORT TO ASSIST
WITH THE REFUGEE AND MIGRANT CRISIS
ARE TAKING PLACE.
VESSELS SAILING IN THE ABOVE MENTIONED
AREA ARE KINDLY REQUESTED TO KEEP
CLEAR FROM NATO UNITS
FOR SAFETY REASONS
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ZCZC HA43
191030 UTC NOV 15
IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 508/15
EASTERN AEGEAN SEA
NUMEROUS SMALL UNSEAWORTHY OVERCROWDED
RUBBER BOATS MOVE IN CLOSE VICINITY
DEPARTING FROM TURKISH COASTLINES
TOWARDS GREEK ISLANDS.
VESSELS SAILING ABOVE MENTIONED
AREA ARE REQUESTED TO EXERCISE
PARTICULAR CAUTION AND
KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT.
TAKING ALSO INTO ACCOUNT
THAT SAR OPERATIONS MAY BE
IN PROGRESS.
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ZCZC KA13
060400 UTC JUNE 23
KERKYRA RADIO NAVWARN 108/23
IONIAN SEA
LEYKADA ISLAND
DOYKATO POINT
FLASHING WHITE LIGHT IN POSITION:
38-33.81N 020 32.56E
UNLIT
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ZCZC KA03
031740 UTC JUN 23
KERKYRA RADIO
1. SUMMARY OF NAVWARNS IN FORCE
AT 031740 UTC JUN 23
2022: 107,180,182,
240,286,287,
288.
2023: 023,053,056,
088,093,094,
096,099,102,
103.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 101740 UTC JUN 23.
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ZCZC KA07
020600 UTC JUN 23
KERKYRA RADIO NAVWARN 103/23
NORTH IONIO SEA
SOUTH KERKYRA STRAIT
RESEARCH SURVEY
WILL BE CARRIED OUT BY VESSEL 'R/V ALKYON'
FROM 05 JUN 23 UNTIL 12 JUN 23
IN POSITIONS:
39-41.40N 020-00.51E
39-40.51N 020-00.36E
39-38.99N 020-04.84E
39-37.42N 020-07.26E
39-38.32N 020-08.38E
WIDE BERTH REQUESTED
CANCEL THIS MSG 122100 UTC JUN 23
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ZCZC KA77
270830 UTC DEC 22
KERKYRA RADIO NAVWARN 288/22
SOUTH IONIO SEA
ACTIVATION OF 'SCHIZA'
FIRING PRACTICE AREA
1. AIRCRAFTS FIRING EXERCISES
I) SUNRISE TO SUNSET EVERY MONDAY
II) SUNRISE TO 2100 UTC EVERY
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
III) SUNRISE TO 1000 UTC EVERY FRIDAY
IV) EXCEPT SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS AND
NATIONAL HOLIDAYS.
FROM 01 JAN 23 TO 31 DEC 23.
IN AREA BOUNDED BY:
A. 36-48.00N 021-40.00E
B. 36-48.00N 021-50.00E
C. 36-40.00N 021-50.00E
D. 36-40.00N 021-40.00E
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 311615 UTC DEC 23
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ZCZC KA75
270830UTC DEC 22
KERKYRA RADIO NAVWARN 287/22
IONIO SEA
ACTIVATION OF 'AMALIAS'
FIRING PRACTICE AREA
AIRCRAFTS FIRING EXERCISES
I) 0500 UTC TO 2100 UTC MONDAY
TO THURSDAY
II) 0500 UTC TO 1300 UTC EVERY FRIDAY
III) EXCEPT SAT, SUN AND NATIONAL
HOLIDAYS FROM 01 JAN 23 TO 31 DEC 23
IN THE AREA BOUNDED BY:
A. 37-48,00N 021-05,00E
B. 37-31,83N 021-08,00E
C. 37-31,00N 021-20,00E
D. 37-48,00N 021-17,00E
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 312200 UTC DEC 23
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ZCZC KA74
270830 UTC DEC 22
KERKYRA RADIO NAVWARN 286/22
SOUTH IONIO - KYTHIRA SEA.
ACTIVATION OF 'METHONI'
FIRING PRACTICE AREA.
1. AIRCRAFTS FIRING EXERCISES
I) SUNRISE TO SUNSET EVERY MONDAY
II) SUNRISE TO 2100 UTC EVERY
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
III) SUNRISE TO 1000 UTC EVERY FRIDAY
FROM 01 JAN 23 TO 31 DEC 23.
IN AREA BOUNDED BY:
A. 36-48,00N 021-40,00E
B. 36-48,00N 021-50,00E
C. 36-42,00N 021-54,00E
D. 36-31,00N 022-13,00E
E. 36-21,50N 022-04,50E
F. 36-36,00N 021-40,00E
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 311615 UTC DEC 23.
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ZCZC LA03

031750 UTC JUN 23
LIMNOS RADIO
1. SUMMARY OF NAVWARNS IN FORCE
AT 031750 UTC JUN 23
2015: 307
2016: 49
2020: 90
2022: 266,267.
2023: 066,075,078,
079,092,094,
098.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 101750 UTC JUN 23.
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ZCZC LA99

011230 UTC JUN 23
LIMNOS RADIO NAVWARN 098/23
NORTHEAST AEGEAN SEA
LESVOS ISLAND
PROFYLAKI ISLET
LIGHT PROFYLAKI
IN POSITION:
38-58.22N 026-32.50E
UNLIT
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ZCZC LA75

100900 UTC APR 23
LIMNOS RADIO NAVWARN 75/23
THRAKIKO SEA
ALEXANDROYPOLI
UNDERWATER GEOTECHNICAL RESEARCH
WILL BE CARRIED OUT BY THE SHIP
"AKTI-II" FROM 11 APR 23 UNTIL 15 JUN 23
DAILY FROM 04OO UTC UNTIL 1900 UTC
IN THE LINE BETWEEN THE POINTS:
40-50.74N 025-55.69E
40-48.46N 025-55.63E
40-48.03N 025-55.53E
40-47.77N 025-55.36E
40-47.54N 025-55.13E
40-47.36N 025-54.84E
40-47.23N 025-54.50E
40-47.16N 025-54.17E
40-45.58N 025-42.99E
MANTAIN SAFE DISTANCE 1.0NM
LISTENING TO VHF CHANNELS: 12 AND 16
CANCEL THIS MSG ON 152100UTC JUN 23
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ZCZC LA14
310930UTC DEC 22
LIMNOS RADIO NAVWARN 267/22
NORTH AEGEAN SEA
ACTIVATION OF
'PSATHOURA' FIRING PRACTICE AREA.
1. SHIPS AND AICRAFTS FIRING EXERCISES
I)FROM 0500 UTC TILL 1500 UTC
DAILY FROM 01 JAN 23 TO 14 JUN 23
AND 16 SEPT 23 TO 31 DEC 23
II)EXCEPT FRI,SAT,SUN AND
NATIONAL HOLIDAYS.
III)EXCEPT THE FOLLOWING DATES:
01/01/23,20/04/23,21/04/23,22/04/23,23/04/23,01/05/23,19/05/23,
27/06/23,28/06/23,29/06/23,30/06/23,01/07/23,15/07/23,30/08/23,
28/10/23,29/10/23,10/11/23.
IN AREA BOUNDED BY:
A.39-26,00N 023-53,00E
B.39-46,00N 023-40,00E
C.40-00,50N 024-18,00E
D.39-43,00N 024-31,00E
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 311600UTC DEC 23
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ZCZC LA13
310930UTC DEC 22
LIMNOS RADIO NAVWARN 266/22
AEGEAN SEA
ACTIVATION OF 'ANDROS' ISLAND,
FIRING PRACTICE AREA.
1. SHIPS AND AIRCRAFTS FIRING EXERCISES
SUNRISE TO SUNSET DAILY
FROM 01 JAN 23 TO 14 JUN 23 AND
FROM 16 SEPT 23 TO 31 DEC 23
2. EXCEPT THE FOLLOWING DATES:
01/01/23,20/04/23,21/04/23,22/04/23,23/04/23,01/05/23,19/05/23,
27/06/23,28/06/23,29/06/23,30/06/23,01/07/23,15/07/23,30/08/23,
28/10/23,29/10/23,10/11/23.
IN THE AREA BOUNDED BY:
A. 38-16.00N 025-21.00E
B. 37-46.00N 025-49.00E
C. 37-34.00N 025-23.00E
D. 37-42.00N 025-01.00E
E. 38-00.00N 024-52.00E
F. 38-02.00N 024-52.00E
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 311615UTC DEC 23
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ZCZC LA88
061600 UTC APR 20
LIMNOS RADIO NAVWARN 90/20
NOTICE TO ALL MARINERS.HELLENIC TERRITORIAL SEA
AND AEGEAN'S HIGH SEAS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN
SAFE AND SECURE FOR SEAFARERS. TURKEY HAS
REPEATEDLY EXPLOITED THE NAVTEX WARNING
SYSTEM TO PROMOTE HER REVISIONIST NATIONAL
AGENDA REGARDING THE STATUS OF THE AEGEAN,
TO THE DETRIMENT OF SAFETY OF MARINERS.
THE HELLENIC AUTHORITIES DENOUNCE SUCH
PRACTICES AND UNDERLINE THAT THE HELLENIC
COASTGUARD STANDS READY TO PROTECT LIFE
AT SEA,SAFEGUARD THE FREEDOM OF NAVIGATION
AND PREVENT ANY ILLEGAL ACTIVITY AT SEA,
ALONG WITH THE INTERESTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL
SHIPPING COMMUNITY AND ENFORCE THE RULE OF
THE LAW OF THE SEA.
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ZCZC LA22
231700 UTC MAR 16
LIMNOS RADIO NAVWARN 49/16
EASTERN AEGEAN SEA
NATO ACTIVITIES/SUPPORT TO ASSIST
WITH THE REFUGEE AND MIGRANT CRISIS
ARE TAKING PLACE.
VESSELS SAILING IN THE ABOVE MENTIONED
AREA ASE KINDLY REQUESTED TO KEEP
CLEAR FROM NATO UNITS
FOR SAFETY REASONS
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ZCZC LA39
191035 UTC NOV 15
LIMNOS RADIO NAVWARN 307/15
EASTERN AEGEAN SEA
NUMEROUS SMALL UNSEAWORTHY OVERCROWDED
RUBBER BOATS MOVE IN CLOSE VICINITY
DEPARTING FROM TURKISH COASTLINES
TOWARDS GREEK ISLANDS.
VESSELS SAILING ABOVE MENTIONED
AREA ARE REQUESTED TO EXERCISE
PARTICULAR CAUTION AND
KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT.
TAKING ALSO IN TO ACCOUNT
THAT SAR OPERATIONS MAY BE
IN PROGRESS.
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