1087/26

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Firing practice in North Cretan Sea sector A2, 14-17 Sep

No longer in forceReceived 11 Sept 2026, 00:00 UTCArchived 31 Oct 2026, 12:08 UTC

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NAVWARN 1087/26 NORTH CRETAN SEA. ACTIVATION OF ‘KRITI’ FIRING PRACTICE AREA SECTOR ‘A2’. ON 14. 15. 17 SEP 26 FROM 0400Z UNTIL 1400Z IN SEA AREA BOUNDED BY: 35 36 00N – 024 07 00E 35 48 00N – 024 07 00E 35 48 00N – 024 28 00E 35 31 00N – 024 28 00E 35 31 00N – 024 11 00E AVOID CROSSING ABOVE AREA. TRANSITING VESSELS 20 NM BEFORE ENTERING FIRING PRACTICE AREA KEEP WATCH ‘NAMFI CONTROL’ ON VHF CH 12/16.

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Activation of the 'KRITI' firing practice area sector 'A2' in the North Cretan Sea. Live firing on 14, 15 and 17 Sep 2026 daily from 0400Z until 1400Z within the named polygon. Vessels must avoid crossing the area and transiting traffic should keep watch on NAMFI CONTROL VHF channels 12 and 16.

Type: Firing practice · severity high
Feed: Military exercises and firingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location: North Cretan Sea, 'KRITI' firing practice area sector 'A2'
Validity: From 14 Sept 2026, 04:00 UTC
Until 17 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTCON 14. 15. 17 SEP 26 FROM 0400Z UNTIL 1400Z
Activity periods: 14 Sept 2026, 04:00 UTC - 14 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC (14 Sep 2026 0400-1400Z)
15 Sept 2026, 04:00 UTC - 15 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC (15 Sep 2026 0400-1400Z)
17 Sept 2026, 04:00 UTC - 17 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC (17 Sep 2026 0400-1400Z)
Hazards: live firing, restricted firing area

Worked out automatically from the warning text on 27 Sept 2026, 23:09 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.

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KeywordsFIRING

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