536/26

Naval exercise with light-smoke and surface signals in defined zone off Ionian coast

Activeuntil 13 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTC (in 25 h)Received 08 Nov 2026, 11:09 UTC

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COASTAL WARNING 536/26 NOV 06 FM 1230LT ON 09 NOV 26 TO 1600LT ON 09 NOV 26 FM 1900LT ON 09 NOV 26 TO 0001LT ON 10 NOV 26 FM 1900LT ON 10 NOV 26 TO 0001LT ON 11 NOV 26 FM 1230LT ON 11 NOV 26 TO 1600LT ON 11 NOV 26 FM 1900LT ON 11 NOV 26 TO 0001LT ON 12 NOV 26 FM 1230LT ON 12 NOV 26 TO 1600LT ON 12 NOV 26 FM 1900LT ON 12 NOV 26 TO 0001LT ON 13 NOV 26 FM 0800LT ON 13 NOV 26 TO 1400LT ON 13 NOV 26 WILL BE CARRIED OUT LAUNCH OF LIGHT-SMOKE COLOUR AND SURFACE ACTIVITITE SIGNALS IN THE ZONE BOUNDED BY THE FOLLOWING POINTS: TANGO 833 ALFA ZONE: A 40-16.500N 017-30.000E B 40-21.750N 017-16.333E C 40-24.083N 017-14.167E D 40-24.217N 017-13.817E E 40-24.500N 017-12.250E F 40-17.00N 017-12.00E G 40-17.00N 017-15.00E H 40-10.00N 017-30.00E IN THE STRETCH OF WATER INDICATED ABOVE, ALL NAVAL UNITS WILL HAVE TO PAY ATTENTION AND AVOID HINDERING THE EXERCISE (BROADCAST VALID 08 NOV 2026 1530 TO 13 NOV 2026 1130 ITALIAN TIME.)

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Activeuntil 13 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTC (in 25 h)

Launches of light-coloured smoke and surface activity/signals will be carried out inside a polygonal area in the Ionian Sea. Multiple daily activity periods are scheduled between 09 Nov and 13 Nov 2026 (times given as LT in the message). All naval units must keep clear and avoid hindering the exercise.

Type: Military exercise · severity moderate
Feed: Military exercises and firingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location: Ionian Sea - zone Tango 833 Alfa (polygon of points listed)
Validity: From 09 Nov 2026, 12:30 UTC
Until 13 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTCFM 1230LT ON 09 NOV 26 TO 1600LT ON 09 NOV 26 ... FM 0800LT ON 13 NOV 26 TO 1400LT ON 13 NOV 26 (times given as LT in the message). BROADCAST VALID 08 NOV 2026 1530 TO 13 NOV 2026 1130 ITALIAN TIME.
Activity periods: 09 Nov 2026, 12:30 UTC - 09 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC (09 Nov 2026 1230-1600 LT (times given as LT in message))
09 Nov 2026, 19:00 UTC - 10 Nov 2026, 00:01 UTC (09 Nov 1900 LT to 10 Nov 0001 LT (times given as LT in message))
10 Nov 2026, 19:00 UTC - 11 Nov 2026, 00:01 UTC (10 Nov 1900 LT to 11 Nov 0001 LT (times given as LT in message))
11 Nov 2026, 12:30 UTC - 11 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC (11 Nov 1230-1600 LT (times given as LT in message))
11 Nov 2026, 19:00 UTC - 12 Nov 2026, 00:01 UTC (11 Nov 1900 LT to 12 Nov 0001 LT (times given as LT in message))
12 Nov 2026, 12:30 UTC - 12 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC (12 Nov 1230-1600 LT (times given as LT in message))
12 Nov 2026, 19:00 UTC - 13 Nov 2026, 00:01 UTC (12 Nov 1900 LT to 13 Nov 0001 LT (times given as LT in message))
13 Nov 2026, 08:00 UTC - 13 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTC (13 Nov 0800-1400 LT (times given as LT in message))
Hazards: launch of light-colour smoke signals, surface activity/signals, naval exercise area

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