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Firing practice in North Cretan Sea - KRITI area sector A2 on 3 Nov

No longer in forceReceived 29 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTCArchived 03 Nov 2026, 21:03 UTC

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NAVWARN 1305/26 NORTH CRETAN SEA. EXTENSION OF ACTIVATION OF “KRITI” FIRING PRACTICE AREA SECTOR “A2”. ON 03 NOV 26 FROM 0500Z TO 1700Z IN SEA AREA BOUNDED BY: 35 36 0ON – 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 TRANSITING VESSELS 20 NM BEFORE ENTERING FIRING PRACTICE AREA KEEP WATCH ‘NAMFI CONTROL’ ON VHF CH 12/16.

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Extension of activation of the KRITI firing practice area sector A2 in the North Cretan Sea. Live firing will occur on 03 Nov 2026 from 0500Z to 1700Z in the rectangle defined by the positions given. Transiting vessels must keep 20 NM clear before entering and maintain watch on NAMFI CONTROL VHF Ch 12/16.

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 03 Nov 2026, 05:00 UTC
Until 03 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTCON 03 NOV 26 FROM 0500Z TO 1700Z
Activity periods: 03 Nov 2026, 05:00 UTC - 03 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC (Live firing in sector A2)
Hazards: live firing, danger area

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KeywordsFIRING

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