NAVAREA IX 361/26
Piracy activity reported off Somalia in the Gulf of Aden
No longer in forceIssued 07 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTCArchived 07 Oct 2026, 21:41 UTC
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No longer in forceCancelled by 363/26 (archived)
Piracy activity reported at 12-00N 047-00E in the Gulf of Aden, Somalia. Mariners are advised to keep clear and exercise extreme caution. Message in force from 071500 UTC Oct 2026 until cancellation on 142359 UTC Oct 2026.
Keep clear of reported position and exercise extreme caution.
- Type
- Piracy / security · severity critical
- Feed
- Security and restricted areasAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Gulf of Aden, Somalia
- Validity
- From 07 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC
Until 14 Oct 2026, 23:59 UTC071500 UTC OCT 2026 ... PIRACY ACTIVITY REPORTED AT 12-00N 047-00E ... CANCEL THIS MSG 142359 UTC OCT 26 - Activity periods
- 07 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC - 14 Oct 2026, 23:59 UTC (in force from issue time until cancellation (CANCEL THIS MSG 142359 UTC OCT 26))
- Hazards
- piracy activity
Coast stations for this area
- DSCDSC Station JizanRCC RiyadhSaudi ArabiaMMSI 004030000VHF 35range 35 NM392 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 07 Oct 2026, 14:27 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.
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