NAVAREA IX - 259/26

Archived

Issued: 26 Jul 2026, 15:00Archived: 1 Oct 2026, 04:41Last modified: 1 Nov 2026, 15:01

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Temporary mooring buoy established in Central Gulf (Qatar)

A temporary mooring buoy has been established in the Central Gulf, Qatar. Position given as 26-38.47N 051-55.82E. Mariners are cautioned and should note the buoy on charts BA 2523, 2837 and 2886. No end date is provided.

Navigate with caution and note the temporary mooring buoy at the reported position.

Type: Aids to navigation · severity low
Feed: Aids to navigationAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/aton/
Location: Central Gulf, Qatar
Validity: From 26 Jul 2026, 15:00 UTC
261500 UTC JUL 26
Hazards: temporary mooring buoy
Charts: BA 2523, 2837, 2886

Coast stations for this area

RCCRCC Bandar AbbasIran (Islamic Republic of)277 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station Asaluyeh Radio (Persian Gulf)Bandar BushehrIran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004225202VHF 30range 30 NM61 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station Dayer Radio (Persian Gulf)Iran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004225203VHF 30range 30 NM72 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station Half Moon BeachRCC RiyadhSaudi ArabiaMMSI 004030000VHF 33range 33 NM98 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station DammamRCC RiyadhSaudi ArabiaMMSI 004030000VHF 33, MF 200range 200 NM99 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station Lavar Radio (Persian Gulf)Iran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004225204VHF 30range 30 NM103 NM from the area

Aids to navigation affected

Newly establishedMooring buoy · 26-38.47N 051-55.82E

No aids-to-navigation list in the database yet; aids are shown as the warning names them.

Generated automatically from the warning text on 27 Sept 2026, 15:20 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.

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Message content

261500 UTC JUL 26 NAVAREA IX 259/26 CENTRAL GULF QATAR CHARTS BA 2523, 2837 AND 2886 MOORING BUOY TEMPORARILY ESTABLISHED AT POSITION 26-38.47N 051-55.82E(.) MARINERS CAUTIONED

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