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Received: 14 Oct 2026, 00:00Archived: 15 Oct 2026, 23:28Updated: 6 Nov 2026, 17:03

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Underwater blasting in Port of Lajes das Flores, Flores Island

Underwater blasting will take place in the maneuvering basin of the Port of Lajes das Flores near the pier on 15 Oct 2026. Activity is scheduled from 1700 to 1925 (local time) and vessels are prohibited from entering or remaining in the area. A wide berth is requested around the position 39-22.81N 031-10.07W. Mariners should keep clear and navigate with caution.

Vessels must not enter or remain in the area during the stated times; keep a wide berth and navigate with caution.

Type: Dredging / works · severity high
Feed: Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/offshore/
Location: Port of Lajes das Flores, Flores Island, Azores
Validity: From 15 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTC
Until 15 Oct 2026, 19:25 UTC15OCT26, FROM 1700 TO 1925 LOCAL TIME
Activity periods: 15 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTC - 15 Oct 2026, 19:25 UTC (15 Oct 2026, 1700-1925 local time (times given as LOCAL TIME in warning))
Hazards: underwater blasting, prohibition on entering or remaining in area

Generated automatically from the warning text on 14 Oct 2026, 14:27 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.

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Operationswide berth requested

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NORTH ATLANTIC - PORTUGAL-AZORES ARCHIPELAGO-FLORES ISLAND 15OCT26, FROM 1700 TO 1925 LOCAL TIME, UNDERWATER BLASTING IN THEMANEUVERING BASIN OF THE PORT OF LAJES DAS FLORES, NEAR THE PIER, DURINGTHIS PERIOD, VESSELS ARE PROHIBITED FROM ENTERING OR REMAINING IN THE AREA.WIDE BERTH REQUESTED. POSITION: 39-22.81N 031-10.07W

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