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PAN PANReal firing exercises in a bounded area off Romania, Black Sea (26 Oct)
No longer in forceReceived 23 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTCArchived 26 Oct 2026, 16:03 UTC
Warning text
Positions open on the mapBLACK SEA. ROMANIA. REAL FIRING.
Valid from 23 Oct 2026 00:00 UTC to 26 Oct 2026 16:00 UTC
1. REAL FIRING BY SHIP âCÄPITAN COMANDOR ALEXANDRU CÄTUNEANU'' ON DAY OF 26 OCT26, FROM 09.00 UTC TO 13.00 UTC IN AREA BOUNDED BY:
44-05,00 N 029-08,00 E
44-15,00 N 029-08,00 E
44-15,00 N 029-30,00 E
44-05,00 N 029-30,00 E
2. DANGEROUS AREA TO NAVIGATION.
3. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE ON 261400 UTC OCT26.
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No longer in forceReal (live ammunition) firing by Romanian ship CĂPITAN COMANDOR ALEXANDRU CĂTUNEANU will take place in a defined rectangular area in the Black Sea on 26 Oct from 09:00 to 13:00 UTC. The warning is valid from 23 Oct and has a cancellation time on 26 Oct. The area is declared dangerous to navigation; mariners should avoid it during the firing period.
Avoid the defined area during the firing period and navigate with caution; keep clear and maintain a safe distance.
- Type
- Firing practice · severity high
- Feed
- Military exercises and firingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Black Sea, area bounded by coordinates given in message (off Romania)
- Validity
- From 23 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC
Until 26 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTCValid from 23 Oct 2026 00:00 UTC to 26 Oct 2026 16:00 UTC. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE ON 261400 UTC OCT26. - Activity periods
- 26 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC - 26 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTC (Real firing by ship on 26 Oct 09:00-13:00 UTC)
- Hazards
- live firing, dangerous area to navigation
Vessels involved
- CÄPITAN COMANDOR ALEXANDRU CÄTUNEANU · firing ship
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRCC Constanta/Constanta Harbor MasterRomania48 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC VarnaBulgaria75 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC OdessaUkraine154 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Constanta, AgigeaMRCC Constanta/Constanta Harbor MasterRomaniaMMSI 002640570VHF 25, MF 400, HFrange 400 NM22 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station KaliakraMRCC VarnaBulgariaMMSI 002070812VHF 30range 30 NM51 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Constanta, Sfintu GheorgheMRCC Constanta/Constanta Harbor MasterRomaniaMMSI 002640570VHF 24range 24 NM53 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Constanta, MahmudiaMRCC Constanta/Constanta Harbor MasterRomaniaMMSI 002640570VHF 43range 43 NM60 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Varna RadioMRCC VarnaBulgariaMMSI 002070810VHF 53, MF 200range 200 NM71 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 23 Oct 2026, 12:10 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.
Keywordsdangerous areaDANGERFIRING