NAVAREA III 0123/26
SÉCURITÉDrilling by Kanuni platform in Black Sea; 10 NM wide berth requested
No longer in forceIssued 17 Aug 2026, 00:00 UTCArchived 08 Oct 2026, 12:20 UTC
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Positions open on the mapBLACK SEA
KANUNI PLATFORM
1. DRILLING OPERATIONS BY THE KANUNI PLATFORM (IMO 9541203. MMSI 271047822) ) SUPPORTED BY OSMAN BEY, AYBUKE, FLORYA, MURUVVET ILHAN, MIHRIMAH, MENDERES, ERTUGRUL BEY, ORHAN BEY AND YESILKOY
BETWEEN 18 AUG 26 UNTIL 07 OCT 26
IN AREA DELIMITED BY:
42 51.12 N 031 19.95 E
42 51.15 N 031 22.67 E
42 53.17 N 031 22.62 E
42 53.12 N 031 19.90 E
10 NM. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 072059 UTC OCT 26.
3. CANCEL NAVAREA III 0093/26 AND THIS PARAGRAPH.
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No longer in forceDrilling operations by the Kanuni platform with multiple support vessels in the Black Sea. Activity between 18 Aug 2026 and 07 Oct 2026. A 10 NM wide berth is requested around the defined area. Message cancels NAVAREA III 0093/26.
Keep well clear of the platform and support vessels; give a 10 NM berth as requested and navigate with caution.
- Type
- Offshore operations · severity moderate
- Feed
- Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Black Sea, Kanuni platform area
- Validity
- From 18 Aug 2026, 00:00 UTC
Until 07 Oct 2026, 20:59 UTCBETWEEN 18 AUG 26 UNTIL 07 OCT 26. CANCEL THIS MSG 072059 UTC OCT 26. - Activity periods
- 18 Aug 2026, 00:00 UTC - 07 Oct 2026, 20:59 UTC (BETWEEN 18 AUG 26 UNTIL 07 OCT 26 - drilling operations by Kanuni platform)
- Hazards
- drilling operations, platform and support vessels, requested safety zone 10 NM
- Keep clear
- 10 NM10 NM. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
- Cancels
- 0093/26 (archived)
Vessels involved
- KANUNI PLATFORM · platform (drilling) · MMSI 271047822 · IMO 9541203
- OSMAN BEY · support vessel
- AYBUKE · support vessel
- FLORYA · support vessel
- MURUVVET ILHAN · support vessel
- MIHRIMAH · support vessel
- MENDERES · support vessel
- ERTUGRUL BEY · support vessel
- ORHAN BEY · support vessel
- YESILKOY · support vessel
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRCC VarnaBulgaria151 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC Constanta/Constanta Harbor MasterRomania161 NM from the area
- RCCMSRCC AnkaraTurkey188 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station ZonguldakMSRCC AnkaraTurkeyMMSI 002712000VHF91 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station AkcakocaMSRCC AnkaraTurkeyMMSI 002711000VHF113 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station KaliakraMRCC VarnaBulgariaMMSI 002070812VHF 30range 30 NM129 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Constanta, AgigeaMRCC Constanta/Constanta Harbor MasterRomaniaMMSI 002640570VHF 25, MF 400, HFrange 400 NM140 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station VTS StriletskiyMRCC OdessaUkraineMMSI 002723673VHF 20range 20 NM141 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 29 Sept 2026, 16:09 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.
Keywordsdrilling operationwide berth requested
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