NAVTEX Messages

ZCZC HA44 071000 UTC OCT 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 1268/26 AEGEAN SEA – IONIAN SEA – SEA OF KASTELORIZO THE HELLENIC NAVY IN COORDINATION WITH THE HELLENIC COAST GUARD WILL CONDUCT A NAVAL COOPERATION AND GUIDANCE FOR SHIPPING (NCAGS) EXERCISE UNDER THE NAME ”MINOAS 2026” FROM 130500 UTC OCTOBER 26 UNTIL 161200 UTC OCTOBER 26 THE NCAGS AREA IS DEFINED AS THE HIGH SEAS OF THE AEGEAN SEA, THE IONIAN SEA AND SEA OF KASTELORIZO. NCAGS PROCEDURES WILL BE USED IN ORDER TO INTERACT WITH MERCHANT SHIPPING DURING THE SPECIFIED EXERCISE PERIOD. MERCHANT SHIPPING AND MERCHANT VESSELS (INCLUDING FISHING VESSELS GREATER THAN 300GRT) ARE KINDLY REQUESTED TO COOPERATE WITH THE NCAGS COORDINATION CENTRE (NCC)LOCATED AT HELLENIC COAST GUARD HQ IN PIRAEUS, ON A NO COST-NO DELAY VOLUNTARY BASIS. MERCHANT VESSELS ARE ENCOURAGED TO COMMUNICATE DIRECTLY WITH NCC PRIOR ENTERING OR SAILING OUT OF THE SPECIFIED NCAGS AREA BY PHONE OR BY TRANSMITTING A NON FORMATTED TEXT (VIA EMAIL),INFORMING OF THEIR WILL TO PARTICIPATE IN THE EXERCISE. POINT OF CONTACT DURING THE EXERCISE:NCAGS COORDINATION CENTRE, EMAIL:HELLENICNCAGS(AT)NAVY.MIL.GR (ALL LOWERCASE) PHONE NO:+302131371031 CANCEL THIS MSG 161300 UTC OCT 26

ZCZC HA57 071500 UTC OCT 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 1272/26 CENTRAL AEGEAN SEA ANDROS ISLAND GRIA POINT FLASHING WHITE LIGHT IN POSITION: 37-53.92N 024-57.30E UNLIT.

ZCZC HA29 071200 UTC OCT 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 1269/26 SW AEGEAN SEA MYRTOO SEA ACTIVATION OF ‘NISIDES KARAVIA’ FIRING PRACTICE AREA ON 09 OCT 2026 FROM 1000 UTC UNTIL 1600 UTC IN AREA BOUNDED BY: 36-56.00N 023-29.00E 36-42.00N 023-32.00E 36-41.00N 023-48.00E 36-47.00N 023-55.00E CANCEL THIS MSG ON 091700 UTC OCT 26

ZCZC HA28 070930 UTC OCT 26 IRAKELIO RADIO NAVWARN 1267/26 CANCEL NAVWARN 1246/25 SARONIC GULF SUBSEA OPERATIONS WILL BE CARRIED OUT BY VESSEL ‘OCEAN LINK’ FROM 07 OCT 26 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE IN POSITIONS: 37-40.89N 023-27.18E 37-38.27N 023-22.71E 37-39.00N 023-22.79E 37-40.01N 023-25.00E 37-40.90N 023-27.02E 37-40.92N 023-27.67E WIDE BERTH REQUESTED

ZCZC HA59 062040 UTC OCT 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 1262/26 AEGEAN SEA PAROS ISLAND KORAKAS POINT FLASHING WHITE LIGHT IN POSITION: 37 09.27N 025 13.49E UNLIT

ZCZC HA52 060905 UTC OCT 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 1256/26 SOUTHWEST AEGEAN SEA MYRTOON SEA ACTIVATION OF FIRING PRACTICE AREA ‘VELOPOYLA’ UNDERWATER WEAPONS FIRING FROM 081800 UTC UNTIL 090100 UTC OCT 26 IN AREA BOUND BY: 36-55.00N 023-05.00E 36-55.00N 023-20.00E 37-12.00N 023-20.00E 37-12.00N 023-05.00E AVOID CROSSING ABOVE AREA CANCEL THIS MSG 090200 UTC OCT 26

ZCZC HA04 031710 UTC OCT 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO 1. SUMMARY OF NAVWARNS IN FORCE AT 031710 UTC OCT 26 2020: 205. 2025: 1356,1357. 2026: 222,223,479, 1007,1014,1044, 1048,1051,1052, 1064,1067,1069, 1087,1093,1094, 1096,1099,1104, 1140,1141,1148, 1153,1181,1183 1187,1198,1208, 1215,1230,1235, 1236,1241,1242, 1245. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 101710 UTC OCT 26.

ZCZC HA87 140626 UTC SEP 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 1141/26 SW AEGEAN SEA MYRTOO SEA ACTIVATION OF ‘NISIDES KARAVIA ‘ FIRING PRACTICE AREA ON 16, 17, 28-30 SEP 2026 FROM 0500 UTC TO 1200 UTC AND FROM 01, 05-08 , 12-15, 19-22 OCT 26 FROM 0500 UTC TO 1200 UTC AND FROM 26, 27 OCT 2026 FROM 0600 UTC TO 1300 UTC IN AREA BOUNDED BY: 36-56.00N 023-29.00E 36-42.00N 023-32.00E 36-41.00N 023-48.00E 36-47.00N 023-55.00E CANCEL THIS MSG ON 271400 UTC OCT 26

SOUTH EASTERN PELOPONNESE LACONIAN GULF EXERCISES BY HELLENIC NAVY FROM 151500 UTC SEP 26 UNTIL 151500 UTC MAR 27 IN AREA BOUNDED BY: 36 40.70N – 022 40.60E 36 33.40N – 022 48.90E 36 26.78N – 022 49.50E 36 23.00N – 022 35.00E 36 32.90N – 022 34.90E AND IN AREA BOUNDED BY: 36 22.07N – 022 49.62E 36 18.30N – 022 35.09E 36 05.60N – 022 35.34E 36 05.80N – 022 49.83E AVOID CROSSING ABOVE AREAS. CANCEL THIS MSG 151600 UTC MAR 27

ZCZC HA86 312050 UTC AUG 26 IRAKLEIO STATION RADIO NAVWARN 1036/26 1. UNAUTHORIZED STATION HAS BROADCAST NAVTEX MESSAGE NO. 0862/26, WHICH IS REFERRING TO SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, PART OF WHICH IS UNAUTHORISED AS ONE OF THE POSITIONS DEFINED THEREIN, LIES OVER GREEK CONTINENTAL SHELF. 2. MOREOVER, THIS POSITION FALLS WITHIN THE HELLENIC NAVTEX SERVICE AREA, WHERE THE IRAKLEIO NAVTEX STATION HAS THE EXCLUSIVE AUTHORITY TO BROADCAST NAVTEX MESSAGES. 3. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE ON 152059Z SEP 26

ZCZC HA59 221840 UTC AUG 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 994/26 CENTRAL AEGEAN SEA ANDROS ISLAND GRIA POINT FLASHING WHITE LIGHT IN POSITION: 37-53.92N 024-57.30E UNLIT.

ZCZC HA04 181710 UTC JUL 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO 1. SUMMARY OF NAVWARNS IN FORCE AT 181710 UTC JUL 26 2020: 205. 2025: 1356,1357. 2026: 026,034,209, 222,223,285, 298,312,317, 323,356,361, 362,363,364, 367,369,373, 374,376,378, 379,380,381, 382,383,384, 385,390,413, 475,479,507, 544,554,556, 557,559,563, 566,568,596, 604,614,616, 618,628,631, 633,637,638, 640,643,646, 647,652,661, 674,679,683, 690,699,711, 712,714,718, 724,731,737, 740,743,749, 750,753,757, 760,786,790, 794,796,805, 807. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 251710 UTC JUL 26.

ZCZC HA04 111710 UTC JUL 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO 1. SUMMARY OF NAVWARNS IN FORCE AT 111710 UTC JUL 26 2020: 205. 2025: 1356,1357. 2026: 026,034,209, 222,223,285, 298,312,317, 323,356,361, 362,363,364, 367,369,373, 374,376,378, 379,380,381, 382,383,384, 385,390,413, 475,479,507, 544,554,556, 557,559,563, 566,568,596, 604,614,616, 618,628,631, 633,637,638, 640,643,646, 647,652,661, 674,679,683, 690,699,711, 712,714,718, 724,731,737, 740,743,749, 750,753,757, 760,762,782, 783,786,790, 794. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 181710 UTC JUL 26.

ZCZC HA04 131710 UTC JUN 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO 1. SUMMARY OF NAVWARNS IN FORCE AT 131710 UTC JUN 26 2020: 205. 2025: 1356,1357. 2026: 026,034,209, 222,223,252, 285,298,312, 317,323,356, 361,362,363, 364,367,369, 373,374,376, 378,379,380, 381,382,383, 384,385,390, 413,475,479, 486,493,501, 504,507,535, 539,543,544, 545,551,554, 555,556,557, 559,560,563, 565,566,568, 578,581,584, 586,588,595, 596,604,613, 614,616,618, 628,631,633, 634,637,638, 640,643,646, 647,652,656, 657,658,661, 663,666. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 201710 UTC JUN 26.

ZCZC HA04 061710 UTC JUN 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO 1. SUMMARY OF NAVWARNS IN FORCE AT 061710 UTC JUN 26 2020: 205. 2025: 1356,1357. 2026: 026,034,209, 222,223,252, 285,298,312, 317,323,356, 361,362,363, 364,367,369, 373,374,376, 378,379,380, 381,382,383, 384,385,390, 413,433,455, 456,457,458, 460,462,463, 470,473,475, 479,486,490, 493,501,504, 507,535,539, 543,544,545, 551,554,555, 556,557,559, 560,563,565, 566,568,575, 578,581,584, 586,588,595, 596,600,604, 609,613,614, 615,616,618, 623. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 131710 UTC JUN 26.

ZCZC HA32 131330 UTC MAY 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 479/26 CRETE ISLAND AVGO ISLET LIGHT IN POSITION: 35-36.22N 025-34.66E UNLIT

ZCZC HA04 021710 UTC MAY 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO 1. SUMMARY OF NAVWARNS IN FORCE AT 021710 UTC MAY 26 2020: 205. 2025: 1153,1172,1356, 1357. 2026: 034,181,183, 198,207,209, 213,222,223, 226,228,233, 238,252,274, 276,277,278, 282,284,285, 287,290,298, 305,312,314, 317,319,320, 322,323,328, 330,331,333, 336,347,353, 356,357,358, 359,360,361, 362,363,364, 367,368,369, 371,373,374, 375,376,377, 378,379,380, 381,382,383, 384,385,387, 388,390,392, 393,396. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 091710 UTC MAY 26.

ZCZC HA04 251710 UTC APR 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO 1. SUMMARY OF NAVWARNS IN FORCE AT 251710 UTC APR 26 2020: 205. 2025: 1153,1172,1356, 1357. 2026: 034,181,183, 198,207,209, 213,222,223, 226,228,233, 238,252,274, 276,277,278, 282,284,285, 287,290,298, 305,312,313, 314,317,319, 320,322,323, 328,330,331, 333,335,336, 337,338,339, 340,341. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 021710 UTC MAY 26.

ZCZC HA04 181710 UTC APR 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO 1. SUMMARY OF NAVWARNS IN FORCE AT 181710 UTC APR 26 2020: 205. 2025: 1153,1172,1356, 1357. 2026: 034,181,183, 188,198, 207,209,213, 222,223,226, 228,233,238, 251,252,267, 274,276, 277,278,282, 284,285,287, 290,292,293, 295,296. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 251710 UTC APR 26.

ZCZC HA14 231220 UTC MAR 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 222/26 AEGEAN SEA ACTIVATION OF ‘NISOS ANDROS’ FIRING PRACTICE AREA. 1. SHIPS AND AIRCRAFTS FIRING EXERCISES FROM 01 JAN 26 TO 14 JUN 26 AND FROM 16 SEPT 26 TO 31 DEC 26 SUNRISE TO SUNSET DAILY 2. EXCEPT THE FOLLOWING DATES: 01/01/26, 19/03/26, 20/03/26, 21/03/26, 22/03/26, 23/04/26, 01/05/26, 19/05/26, 26/05/26, 27/05/26, 28/05/26, 29/05/26, 30/05/26, 28/10/26, 29/10/26, 10/11/26. IN THE AREA BOUNDED BY: A. 38-16.00N 025-21.00E B. 37-46.00N 025-49.00E C. 37-34.00N 025-23.00E D. 37-42.00N 025-01.00E E. 38-00.00N 024-52.00E F. 38-02.00N 024-52.00E CAUTION ADVISED 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 311615 UTC DEC 26