NAVAREA VIII 921/26
PAN PANBangladesh Navy firing practice in danger areas off Bangladesh, 1-30 Sep
No longer in forceIssued 31 Aug 2026, 10:01 UTCArchived 30 Sept 2026, 11:40 UTC
Warning text
Positions open on the mapBAY OF BENGAL - OFF BANGLADESH (.) CHARTS IN 31 7706 INT 756 (.) FIRING
PRACTICE BY BANGLADESH NAVY SCHEDULED 01 TO 30 SEP 26 (EXCLUDING FRIDAYS AND
SATURDAYS) FROM 0001 TO 1600 UTC IN DANGER AREAS BOUNDED BY (A) 21-20.83N 090-34.00E, 21-41.00N 091-14.00E, 21-20.83N 091-28.00E, 21-00.00N 090-47.83E (B) 20-07.00N 090-52.00E, 20-47.60N 091-29.80E,
20-24.00N 091-59.00E, 19-44.00N 091-21.00E (C) 21-18.00N 089-31.00E, 21-18.00N 089-50.00E, 21-04.00N 089-54.00E, 21-04.00N 089-34.00E (D) 20-58.00N 089-34.00E, 20-58.00N 089-54.00E, 20-34.00N 089-54.00E, 20-34.00N 089-34.00E
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 301700 UTC SEP 26
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No longer in forceFiring practice by the Bangladesh Navy is scheduled in four danger areas off Bangladesh in the Bay of Bengal. Activity runs 01 to 30 Sep 2026 (excluding Fridays and Saturdays) daily from 0001 to 1600 UTC. The warning self-cancels 30 Sep 1700 UTC.
Do not enter the danger areas during scheduled firing periods; keep clear and navigate with caution when transiting nearby.
- Type
- Firing practice · severity high
- Feed
- Military exercises and firingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Bay of Bengal - off Bangladesh
- Validity
- From 01 Sept 2026, 00:01 UTC
Until 30 Sept 2026, 17:00 UTCSCHEDULED 01 TO 30 SEP 26 (EXCLUDING FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS) FROM 0001 TO 1600 UTC ... CANCEL THIS MSG 301700 UTC SEP 26 - Activity periods
- 01 Sept 2026, 00:01 UTC - 30 Sept 2026, 16:00 UTC (daily 0001-1600 UTC excluding Fridays and Saturdays)
- Hazards
- live firing, danger areas
Coast stations for this area
- DSCDSC Station HaldiaMRCC ChennaiIndiaMMSI 004194404VHF 25, MF 200, HFrange 200 NM176 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station ParadipMRCC ChennaiIndiaMMSI 004194403VHF 25range 25 NM268 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 28 Sept 2026, 04:17 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.
Keywordsdanger areaDANGERFIRING
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