NAVAREA VIII 1137/26
PAN PANBangladesh Navy firing practice in Bay of Bengal off Bangladesh, danger areas A-E
Activeuntil 30 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC (in 29 days)Issued 29 Oct 2026, 10:04 UTC
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Activeuntil 30 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC (in 29 days)Bangladesh Navy will conduct firing practice in multiple danger areas off Bangladesh in the Bay of Bengal. Exercises run 01 to 30 Nov 2026 (excluding Fridays and Saturdays) daily from 0001 to 1600 UTC. Mariners should avoid the named danger areas during the scheduled times.
Avoid the danger areas during scheduled exercise times and navigate with caution. Keep a proper lookout and maintain listening watch as appropriate.
- 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 Nov 2026, 00:01 UTC
Until 30 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC01 TO 30 NOV 26 (EXCLUDING FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS) FROM 0001 TO 1600 UTC ... CANCEL THIS MSG 301700 UTC NOV 26 - Activity periods
- 01 Nov 2026, 00:01 UTC - 30 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC (Daily 0001-1600 UTC from 01 to 30 Nov 2026 excluding Fridays and Saturdays (each day's end 1600 UTC))
- Hazards
- live firing, danger areas marked by coordinates
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 01 Nov 2026, 03:15 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.
Keywordsdanger areaDANGERFIRING
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