081500 UTC MAR 2025 NAVAREA IX 115/25 CENTRAL GULF QATAR CHARTS BA 2523, 2837, 2858, 2883 AND 2886 1. JUB MILAHA AL SHAHEEN WILL BE MOVED ON 09 MAR 25 BY VESSEL BOURBON LIBERTY-304 FROM 26-38.33N 051-57.08E TO 26-40.36N 052-00.83E MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL THIS MSG ON 182359 UTC MAR 25 -------------------------------------------------- 080300 UTC MAR 2025 NAVAREA IX 114/25 SELF CANCELLING NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS INFORCE: 2021 SERIES: 109, 224, 397, 399, 445, 448, 490 AND 491 2022 SERIES: 027, 039, 067, 095, 102, 112, 185, 198, 220, 294, 295, 311, 328, 331, 358, 443, 477, 480, 489, 497, 507 AND 513 2023 SERIES: 028, 034, 058, 067, 068, 070, 071, 094, 096, 111, 116, 159, 177, 190, 201, 221, 226, 293, 307, 314, 318, 326, 338, 341, 346, 355, 376, 435, 439, 447, 448, 453 AND 475 2024 SERIES: 011, 042, 045, 048, 076, 094, 103, 115, 130, 132, 139, 140, 141, 163, 168, 198, 200, 211, 231, 240, 250, 253, 267, 281, 285, 288, 289, 294, 299, 311, 327, 329, 333, 337, 340, 361, 362, 363, 365, 373, 382, 391, 394, 399, 402, 403, 431, 432, 452, 454, 461, 465, 468, 470, 476, 486, 488, 497, 500, 501, 504, 507, 509, 515, 519, 527, 528, 529 AND 531 2025 SERIES: 002, 005, 006, 014, 018, 020, 021, 024, 032, 035, 037, 047, 049, 055, 059, 060, 063, 066, 071, 075, 082, 083, 085, 089, 090, 093, 094, 096, 100, 101, 105, 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112 AND 113 -------------------------------------------------- 071500 UTC MAR 25 NAVAREA IX 113/25 CENTRAL GULF QATAR CHARTS BA 2523, 2837, 2858, 2883 AND 2886 1. JUB SEAFOX FRONTIER WILL BE MOVED ON 08 MAR 25 BY VESSELS HALUL-69, BOURBON LIBERTY-304 AND BOURBON LIBERTY-306 FROM 26-26.94N 051-58.18E TO 25-53.68N 051-38.49E MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL THIS MSG ON 172359 UTC MAR 25 -------------------------------------------------- 061500 UTC MAR 25 NAVAREA IX 112/25 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 2443, 2444 AND 2889 DAS DEEP WATER APPROACH BUOY 25-27.23N 053-19.90E REPORTED UNLIT MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 061500 UTC MAR 25 NAVAREA IX 111/25 CENTRAL GULF BAHRAIN BA CHARTS 3734, 3736 AND 3737 1. DREDGING OPERATION WILL BE CONDUCTED EAST OF BAHRAIN STEEL TERMINAL ON 08 MAR 25 A TEMPORARY SPECIAL MARK BUOY DEPLOYED 26-10.73N 050-41.70E FOLLOWING BUOYS TEMPORARILY SHIFTED: BS 3 26-11.24N 050-41.84E BS 5 26-11.39N 050-41.65E 2. MARINERS EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION AND GIVE WIDE BERTH -------------------------------------------------- 051500 UTC MAR 25 NAVAREA IX 110/25 NORTHERN GULF KUWAIT CHARTS BA 1214, 2882, 2884 AND 3773 1. CABLE INSTALLATION OPERATION IN PROGRESS BY C/S ILE DE BATZ ALONG ROUTE JOINING FOLLOWING POINTS: 29-08.75N 049-00.08E 29-08.49N 049-02.29E 29-07.81N 049-04.11E 29-07.19N 049-04.69E 29-03.28N 049-13.31E 29-02.84N 049-14.21E 29-00.45N 049-15.47E 28-53.79N 049-19.31E 2. MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE WIDE BERTH OF ATLEAST 1.0 NM AND KEEP LISTENING WATCH ON VHF CHANNEL 16 3. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 102/25 -------------------------------------------------- 031630 UTC MAR 25 NAVAREA IX 109/25 ARABIAN GULF SAUDI ARABIA, DAMMAM CHARTS BA 3788, 3790 AND 3812 BUOY D-03 26-36.67N 050-14.02E REPORTED MISSING MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 031630 UTC MAR 25 NAVAREA IX 108/25 CENTRAL GULF QATAR CHARTS BA 2523, 2886 AND 3950 1. SEISMIC OPERATION WILL COMMENCE ON 04 MAR 25 BY MULTI VESSELS IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES: A. 26-02.69N 051-48.26E B. 25-57.95N 051-54.08E C. 25-44.09N 051-40.20E D. 25-47.69N 051-36.13E E. 25-48.33N 051-36.77E F. 25-49.29N 051-35.69E G. 25-54.82N 051-41.22E H. 25-55.18N 051-40.77E DIVING OPERATIONS WITHIN 45 KM MUST BE COMMUNICATED MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 067/25 -------------------------------------------------- 021500 UTC MAR 25 NAVAREA IX 106/25 NORTHERN GULF KUWAIT CHARTS BA 3773, 2884 KU CHARTS 1 AND 4 TWO SPECIAL MARK BUOYS IN POSITION 28-54.39N, 048-14.90E AND 28-54.48N, 048-15.06E REPORTED MISSING MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 021500 UTC MAR 25 NAVAREA IX 105/25 PAKISTAN KARACHI APPROACHES CHARTS PAK 5 (INT 7314), 30 (INT 7315) AND BA 40 CHANNEL BUOY P-20 24-47.61N, 066-58.93E REPORTED UNLIT MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 010300 UTC MAR 25 NAVAREA IX 103/25 SELF CANCELLING NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS INFORCE: 2021 SERIES: 109, 224, 397, 399, 445, 448, 490 AND 491 2022 SERIES: 027, 039, 067, 095, 102, 112, 185, 198, 220, 294, 295, 311, 328, 331, 358, 443, 477, 480, 489, 497, 507 AND 513 2023 SERIES: 028, 034, 058, 067, 068, 070, 071, 094, 096, 111, 116, 159, 177, 190, 201, 221, 226, 293, 307, 314, 318, 326, 338, 341, 346, 355, 376, 435, 439, 447, 448, 453 AND 475 2024 SERIES: 011, 042, 045, 048, 076, 094, 103, 115, 130, 132, 139, 140, 141, 163, 168, 198, 200, 211, 231, 240, 250, 253, 267, 281, 285, 288, 289, 294, 299, 311, 327, 329, 333, 337, 340, 361, 362, 363, 365, 373, 382, 391, 394, 399, 402, 403, 431, 432, 452, 454, 461, 465, 468, 470, 476, 486, 488, 497, 500 , 501, 504, 507, 509, 515, 519, 527, 528, 529 AND 531 2025 SERIES: 002, 005, 006, 014, 018, 020, 021, 024, 032, 035, 037, 047, 049, 055, 059, 060, 063, 066, 067, 071, 075, 082, 083, 085, 089, 090, 093, 094, 096, 097, 100, 101 AND 102 -------------------------------------------------- 281500 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 101/25 SOUTHERN GULF UAE BA CHARTS 3179, 3780, 3778 AND 3796 1. DREDGING AND RECLAMATION OPERATION IN JEBEL DHANNA/RUWAIS PORT IN PROGRESS NO-GO AREA HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED MARKED BY FOLLOWING BUOYS: 24-09.82N 052-47.25E FL.Y 24-09.70N 052-47.34E FL.Y 24-09.57N 052-47.14E FL.Y 24-09.69N 052-47.04E FL.Y 2. MARINERS EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION MAINTAIN CONTINUOUS LISTENING WATCH ON VTIS VHF CH 21 3. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 080/25 -------------------------------------------------- 261700 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 100/25 ARABIAN SEA PAKISTAN CHARTS PAK 5 (INT 7314), 33, 57 (INT 751) AND BA 707 1. CABLE LAYING OPERATION WILL BE CONDUCTED FROM 27 FEB 25 TO 19 MAR 25 BY CS MARAM ALONG THE LINE JOINING FOLLOWING POINTS: START 24-40.19N 066-59.09E END 24-07.45N 065-33.47E MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE WIDE BERTH 2. CANCEL THIS MSG ON 192359 UTC MAR 25 -------------------------------------------------- 251500 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 096/25 ARABIAN SEA PAKISTAN CHARTS PAK 33, 57 (INT 751), BA 38 AND 707 1. NAVAL SHIPS WILL CONDUCT LIVE FIRING PRACTICE BETWEEN 0400 TO 1700 UTC FROM 03-07, 10-14, 17-21, 24-28 AND 31 MAR 25 IN FOLLOWING AREAS: A. 24-24.30N 066-42.00E 24-19.00N 066-58.00E 24-00.00N 066-39.00E 24-11.00N 066-27.00E B. 24-36.02N 062-30.03E 24-36.02N 063-15.03E 24-21.02N 063-15.03E 24-21.02N 062-30.03E C. 24-36.02N 061-45.03E 24-36.02N 062-30.03E 24-21.02N 062-30.03E 24-21.02N 061-45.03E D. DEPTH CHARGE FIRING AREA 24-22.00N 066-27.00E 24-16.30N 066-33.00E 24-10.30N 066-27.00E 24-16.18N 066-20.50E MARINERS KEEP WELL CLEAR OFF EXERCISE AREAS 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 311800 UTC MAR 25 -------------------------------------------------- 240730 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 094/25 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 2889, 3179, 3778 AND 3780 CHANNEL DREDGING OPERATION IN PROGRESS AT NORTH WEST OF RUWAIS PLANTS MARKER BUOYS UPDATED POSITION ARE AS UNDER: M 3 24-11.16N 052-39.58E M 5 24-10.02N 052-39.33E M 6 24-09.10N 052-40.57E ENV 2 24-10.78N 052-38.92E SILT SCREEN-4 START 24-10.43N 052-40.46E SILT SCREEN-4 END 24-10.45N 052-40.50E MARINERS CAUTIONED MAINTAIN SAFE DISTANCE OF 500 METERS FROM LOCATION -------------------------------------------------- 231500 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 093/25 SOUTHERN GULF UAE, APPROACHES TO ALJAZEERA PORT CHARTS BA 3174 AND 3404 OUTER CHANNEL LIGHT BUOYS HAVE BEEN ALTERED AS BELOW: FAIRWAY BUOY 25-45.01N 055-46.74E LFL.10S OUTER NO.2 25-44.45N 055-47.56E FL.R.3S OUTER NO.4 25-44.01N 055-48.14E FL.R.6S MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 201500 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 090/25 NORTHERN GULF KUWAIT CHARTS BA 1214, 2884 AND 3773 FOLLOWING SPECIAL MARK BUOYS TEMPORARILY DEPLOYED SHOWING BORDERS OF KUWAIT SPORTS CLUB RACETRACK: BUOY 1 29-20.35N 048-06.05E BUOY 2 29-20.50N 048-06.09E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 201500 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 089/25 SOUTHERN GULF UAE, DUBAI CHARTS BA 2887, 2888, 2889, 3175 AND 3176 1. FOLLOWING PERMANENT NO ANCHORING ZONES ESTABLISHED: ZONE-1: 25-15.64N 054-58.00E 25-15.89N 055-00.02E 25-14.75N 055-00.12E 25-14.66N 054-58.29E ZONE-2: 25-13.87N 055-01.42E 25-13.33N 055-02.13E 25-12.16N 055-02.34E 25-12.23N 055-05.29E 25-13.55N 055-05.08E 25-13.42N 055-03.30E 25-14.37N 055-01.92E 2. ANCHORING STRICTLY PROHIBITED WITHIN ABOVE ZONES MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 191500 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 085/25 ARABIAN SEA CHARTS PAK 57 (INT 751), BA 39, 707, 2736, 4071 AND 4705 1. SEISMIC SURVEY WILL BE CONDUCTED BY VESSEL SW THURIDUR FROM 21 FEB TO 20 MAR 25 IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES: A. 12-23.59N 068-27.48E B. 11-58.38N 067-58.59E C. 11-49.49N 065-25.85E D. 14-15.01N 064-44.13E E. 14-15.54N 064-17.78E F. 18-44.17N 063-02.03E G. 19-13.18N 063-36.14E H. 22-12.63N 067-11.81E I. 23-10.17N 067-48.59E J. 23-00.09N 068-06.53E K. 21-47.75N 067-26.39E L. 20-10.62N 065-20.37E M. 13-35.70N 067-09.25E N. 13-38.15N 069-08.58E MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL THIS MSG ON 202359 UTC MAR 25 -------------------------------------------------- 190510 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 083/25 CENTRAL GULF VESSEL SHAYESTH IMO 9033036 REPORTED ABANDONED IN POSITION 26-30.77N 51-07.85E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 181500 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 082/25 ARABIAN GULF SAUDI ARABIA, RAS AL KHAIR PORT CHARTS BA 2882 AND 3775 BUOY RAZ-06 27-41.98N 049-23.42E REPORTED MISSING MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 131700 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 075/25 SOUTHERN RED SEA CHARTS BA 157 AND 164 1. VESSEL ASL BAUHINIA (IMO NUMBER 9935868) REPORTED ADRIFT UPDATED POSITION 16-04.00N, 040-14.00E MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 050/25 -------------------------------------------------- 111500 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 071/25 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 7179 AND 2889 WAVE RIDER BUOY TEMPORARILY DEPLOYED 24-08.89N 052-46.54E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 101500 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 066/25 CENTRAL GULF QATAR CHARTS BA 2523 AND 2886 FOLLOWING NAVIGATION LIGHTS AT AL SHAHEEN FIELD REPORTED UNLIT FOR MAINTENANCE: PLATFORM B 26-38.31N 051-57.10E PLATFORM G 26-26.93N 051-58.34E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 071600 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 063/25 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 2444, 3179 AND 3413 ANCHOR WITH 2.5 SHACKLE CHAIN REPORTED LOST 25-07.69N, 052-53.09E MARINERS REQUESTED NOT TO ANCHOR IN VICINITY -------------------------------------------------- 071500 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 060/25 NORTHEN GULF KUWAIT CHARTS BA 1223, 2882, 2884 AND 3773 MOORING BUOY FL.Y.5S ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 28-42.31N 048-24.20E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 061500 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 059/25 CENTRAL GULF QATAR CHARTS BA 2523 AND 2886 GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY WILL BE CONDUCTED BY DP2 HORIZON NOMAD ON 07 FEB 25 IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES: 26-24.93N 051-56.04E 26-23.53N 051-59.63E 26-20.30N 051-58.07E 26-21.70N 051-54.49E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 031500 UTC FEB 25 NAVAREA IX 055/25 NORTHERN GULF KUWAIT CHARTS BA 1235, 2882, 2884, 3773, KU CHARTS 1, 4 AND 5 1. FOLLOWING SPECIAL MARK BUOYS FL.Y.(4)15S.4M DEPLOYED AND AMENDED PERMANENTLY: MSN 1 28-54.30N 048-36.57E MSN 2 29-10.66N 048-34.99E MSN 3 29-26.59N 048-31.91E MSN 4 29-07.25N 048-30.00E AMEND NG 7 MSN 5 29-56.52N 048-01.62E AMEND NG 5 MSN 6 29-17.31N 048-35.36E AMEND NG 13 MSN 7 29-20.31N 048-34.40E MSN 8 28-40.29N 048-36.55E AMEND NG 9 MSN 9 29-07.15N 048-38.47E AMEND NG 14 MSN 10 28-47.32N 048-48.28E AMEND NG 4 MSN 11 29-14.61N 048-35.33E MSN 12 28-50.54N 048-45.59E AMEND NG 1 MSN 13 29-29.48N 048-19.42E AMEND NG 2 MSN 14 28-42.44N 048-39.26E AMEND NG 8 MSN 15 29-23.20N 048-34.45E MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX WARNING 008/25. -------------------------------------------------- 2815OO UTC JAN 2025 NAVAREA IX 049/25 RED SEA SAUDI ARABIA, YANBU INDUSTRIAL PORT CHARTS BA 158 AND 326 BUOY 2P IN POSITION 23-55.92N 038-12.78E REPORTED UNLIT MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 2815OO UTC JAN 2025 NAVAREA IX 047/25 SOUTHERN GULF UAE, RAS AL KHAIMAH BA CHARTS 2888, 3174 AND 3175 1. DREDGING OPERATION IN PROGRESS BY VESSELS TSHD ROTTERDAM AND SUPPORTING TUGS IN FOLLOWING AREA: 25-44.46N 055-41.92E 25-44.92N 055-45.58E 25-43.21N 055-44.98E 25-42.87N 055-42.87E 2. TEMPORARY CARDINAL MARK BUOYS DEPLOYED IN FOLLOWING POSITIONS: NORTH CARDINAL 25-42.56N 055-45.00E EAST CARDINAL 25-41.99N 055-45.57E WEST CARDINAL 25-42.11N 055-43.85E 3. SPECIAL MARK BUOYS DEPLOYED TO INDICATE THE DRAUGHT RESTRICTED ARE (MAX 3 METERS) AND PIPELINE IN FOLLOWING POSITIONS: A. 25-41.60N 055-45.79E B. 25-41.52N 055-46.05E C. 25-41.11N 055-45.82E 4. VESSELS INTENDING TO ENTER 1.5 NM RADIUS OF TSHD ROTTERDAM COORDINATE ON VHF CH 11 AND 16 MARINERS CAUTIONED 5. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 347/24 -------------------------------------------------- 221500 UTC JAN 2025 NAVAREA IX 037/25 PAKISTAN PORT MUHAMMAD BIN QASIM CHANNEL CHARTS PAK 20 (INT 7316) AND BA 59 1. MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE DRAUGHTS/ DIMENSIONS FOR SHIPS CALLING AT PORT MUHAMMAD BIN QASIM TILL 15 MAY 25 ARE AS UNDER: BERTH PERMISSIBLE DRAUGHT LENGTH OVER ALL BEAM (METER) (METER) (METER) LCT 10* 210 33 MW-1 9.5 225 33 MW-2 10 225 33 MW-3 10 225 33 MW-4 10.5* 225 33 QICT-I (BERTH NO 5) 12** UP TO 310 48 QICT-I (BERTH NO 5) 12** MORE THAN 310 AND 46.5 UP TO 340 QICT-I (BERTH NO 7) 12.5** UP TO 310 48 QICT-I (BERTH NO 7) 12.5** MORE THAN 310 AND UP TO 340 46.5 QICT-II 13 UP TO 310 48 QICT-II 13 MORE THAN 310 AND 46.5 UP TO 340 FAP (GRAIN AND FERTILIZER) 13 (MAX DWT 75000 TONS) 250 43.5 EVTL-13 11 225 40 IOCB 12 (MAX DWT 75000 TONS) 230 40 EETL (LNG-1) 12*** 295 43.4 PGPC (LNG-2) 12*** 295 43.4 FOTCO OIL TERMINAL 13 (MAX DWT 75000 TONS) 245 42 SSGC/LPG 10 163 33 PIBT 13 230 33 PQEPC TERMINAL 12 210 33 * VESSELS MORE THAN 9.5 METER AND UPTO 10 METER DRAUGHT AT LCT TERMINAL AND VESSELS MORE THAN 10 METER AND UPTO 10.5 METER DRAUGHT AT MW-4 WILL BE ALLOWED BY TAKING BENEFIT OF TIDE ** VESSELS MORE THAN 11.5 METER AND UPTO 12 METER DRAUGHT AT QICT-I (BERTH NO 5) AND VESSELS MORE THEN 12 METER AND UPTO 12.5 METER DRAUGHT AT QICT-I (BERTH NO 7) WILL BE ALLOWED BY TAKING BENEFIT OF TIDE *** LNG Q-FLEX CALLING TO EETL TERMINAL UNDER DISPENSATION ARE ALLOWED FROM 16 SEP TO 15 MAY UPTO DRAUGHT OF 11.5 METER 2. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE ON 16 MAY 25 -------------------------------------------------- 221500 UTC JAN 2025 NAVAREA IX 035/25 SOUTHERN GULF, UAE BA CHART 3404 BOREHOLE SURVEY IN PROGRESS USING JACK UP PONTOON WITH TUGBOATS IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES: A. 25-58.50N 056-02.00E B. 25-58.30N 056-04.00E C. 25-57.30N 056-02.60E D. 25-57.60N 056-02.00E MAINTAIN LISTENING WATCH ON VHF 69 MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 2015OO UTC JAN 2025 NAVAREA IX 032/25 IRAN BANDAR-E LENGEH CHARTS BA 2441, 2887, 2888 AND IR 3016 (INT 7237) FOLLOWING ANCHORAGE AREAS ESTABLISHED: A. EAST ANCHORAGE AREA: 26-33.38N 054-54.63E 26-30.25N 054-56.96E 26-29.55N 054-55.16E 26-32.77N 054-53.91E B. WEST ANCHORAGE AREA: 26-32.10N 054-53.15E 26-29.11N 054-54.00E 26-28.06N 054-51.37E 26-30.09N 054-50.69E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 151500 UTC JAN 2025 NAVAREA IX 024/25 PAKISTAN KARACHI CHARTS PAK 5 (INT 7314), 30 (INT 7315), BA 40 AND 58 CHANNEL BUOY S-11 24-46.58N 066-59.16E REPORTED MISSING (.) MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 131500 UTC JAN 2025 NAVAREA IX 021/25 NORTHERN GULF KUWAIT CHARTS BA 1223, 2847, 2858, 2884 AND 3773 1. METEOROLOGICAL TOWER REPORTED COLLAPSED 28-46.00N 048-26.10E POSITION MARKED BY YELLOW BUOY FL(4)15SEC 5NM MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 135/23 -------------------------------------------------- 131500 UTC JAN 2025 NAVAREA IX 020/25 ARABIAN GULF SAUDI ARABIA CHART BA 2882, 2884 AND 3774 1. SEISMIC SURVEY OPERATION IN PROGRESS TILL 13 APR 25 IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES: 28-11.16N 049-11.45E 28-35.01N 049-27.37E 28-32.88N 049-31.45E 28-13.68N 049-18.62E MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 132359 UTC APR 25 -------------------------------------------------- 111800 UTC JAN 2025 NAVAREA IX 018/25 SOUTHERN GULF UAE, CHART BA 2444, 2889 1. DATA BUOY DWR 25-07.14N 052-56.06E PERMANENTLY WITHDRAWN DATA BUOY MIDI 018 25-03.01N 053-04.16E FL(5).Y.20S REMAINS MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 433/24 -------------------------------------------------- 081500 UTC JAN 2025 NAVAREA IX 014/25 NORTHERN GULF KUWAIT CHARTS BA 2882, 2884 AND 3773 RESTRICTED AREA ESTABLISHED AT POSITION 29-24.10N 048-50.50E WITH 600 METER DIAMETER MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 061500 UTC JAN 2025 NAVAREA IX 006/25 NORTHERN GULF KUWAIT CHARTS BA 2882, 3773 AND KU CHART 1 RESTRICTED AREA ESTABLISHED AT POSITION 28-52.49N 048-21.63E WITH 600 METER DIAMETER MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 051500 UTC JAN 2025 NAVAREA IX 005/25 RED SEA SAUDI ARABIA, YANBU INDUSTRIAL PORT CHARTS BA 158 AND 327 BUOY N-1 IN POSITION 24-02.10N 038-02.27E REPORTED UNLIT MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 021500 UTC JAN 2025 NAVAREA IX 002/25 PAKISTAN PORT MUHAMMAD BIN QASIM CHARTS PAK 20 AND BA 59 1. FOLLOWING NAVIGATIONAL CHANNEL BUOYS TEMPORARILY MOVED FOR DREDGING OPERATION: BUOY NAME CHARTED POSITION NEW POSITION K-7 24-47.24N 067-15.39E 24-47.20N 067-15.27E K-11 24-47.31N 067-15.66E 24-47.28N 067-15.65E K-13 24-47.31N 067-16.04E 24-47.28N 067-16.02E K-15 24-47.22N 067-16.52E 24-47.16N 067-16.47E MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 227/22 -------------------------------------------------- 291500 UTC DEC 2024 NAVAREA IX 531/24 CENTERAL GULF BAHRAIN CHARTS BA 3736 AND 3737, BH 1501 MSI-2 BUOY ALTERED IN POSITION 26-11.68N 050-36.68E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 261500 UTC DEC 2024 NAVAREA IX 529/24 ARABIAN SEA PAKISTAN CHARTS PAK 33, 57 (INT 751), BA 39 AND 707 1. MSV TAJDARE HARAM (MMSI 419956194) REPORTED SUNK IN POSITION 22-55.50N 066-56.50E MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 523/24 -------------------------------------------------- 261500 UTC DEC 2024 NAVAREA IX 528/24 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 2889, 3178 AND 3179 1. CREAGH SHOAL BUOY REPLACED IN POSITION 24-43.20N 052-43.06E RACON-C TEMPORARILY DISCONTINUED MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 520/24 -------------------------------------------------- 261500 UTC DEC 2024 NAVAREA IX 527/24 ARABIAN GULF SAUDI ARABIA, PORT RAS AL KHAIR CHARTS BA 2882 AND 3775 FOLLOWING BUOYS REPORTED UNLIT: RAZ 10 27-40.63N 049-21.53E FL.R.5S RAZ 11 27-40.08N 049-20.51E FL.G.5S RAZ 13 27-39.45N 049-19.71E FL.G.5S RAZ 19 27-37.56N 049-17.08E FL.G.5S RAZ 23 27-36.93N 049-15.33E FL.G.5S RAZ 26 27-35.60N 049-14.52E FL.R.5S RAZ 34 27-33.80N 049-12.11E Q.R RAZ 35 27-33.97N 049-11.55E Q.G RAZ 38 27-32.94N 049-12.75E Q.R NC 1 27-33.34N 049-11.53E VQF NC 2 27-33.34N 049-11.30E VQF MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 231500 UTC DEC 2024 NAVAREA IX 519/24 SAUDI ARABIA RED SEA, JIZAN CHARTS BA 15 BUOY F2 IN POSITION 16-49.40N 042-18.20E REPORTED MISSING MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 221500 UTC DEC 2024 NAVAREA IX 515/24 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 3520, 3709 AND 3723 FUJAIRAH BEACON IN POSITION 25-10.77N 056-21.03E TEMPORARILY WITHDRAWN MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 191045 UTC DEC 2024 NAVAREA IX 509/24 RED SEA 1. VESSEL ISA STAR (IMO 9210270) REPORTED AGROUND 18-26.00N 041-06.00E MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 508/24 -------------------------------------------------- 181220 UTC DEC 2024 NAVAREA IX 507/24 GULF OF OMAN 1. VESSEL GLOBAL ANGEL UPDATED POSITION 25-37.15N 056-59.00E MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 478/24 -------------------------------------------------- 151500 UTC DEC 2024 NAVAREA IX 504/24 SAUDI ARABIA RED SEA CHARTS BA 327 YANBU COMMERCIAL PORT BUOY NO.4 (LATERAL PORT MARK) IN POSITION 24-04.16N 038-03.09E AND BEACON NO.1 (LATERAL STARBOARD MARK) IN POSITION 24-03.98N 038-03.04E REPORTED UNLIT MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 141500 UTC DEC 2024 NAVAREA IX 501/24 NORTHERN GULF KUWAIT CHARTS KU 1, BA 3773 1. RIG 'ORIENTAL DRAGON 1' WILL BE MOVED FROM POSITION 28-52.490 048-21.634E TO 28-55.298N 048-28.485E ON 14 DEC 24 AND WILL REMAIN STATIONED UNTIL END OF DEC 25 MARINERS CAUTIONED KEEP WELL CLEAR OF ABOVE MENTIONED AREA -------------------------------------------------- 141500 UTC DEC 2024 NAVAREA IX 500/24 NORTHERN GULF KUWAIT CHARTS KU 1 BA 3773 1. RIG 'ORIENTAL PHOENIX' STATIONED ON 29-13.101N 048-44.420E ASSISTED BY VESSELS 'KOC MUAAWEN' AND 'KOC SHAHEM' UNTIL END OF MARCH 25 MARINERS CAUTIONED KEEP WELL CLEAR OF ABOVE MENTIONED AREA -------------------------------------------------- 131500 UTC DEC 2024 NAVAREA IX 497/24 ARABIAN GULF SAUDI ARABIA (PORT RAS AL KHAIR) CHARTS BA 2882 AND 3775 BUOY RAZ-17 IN POSITION 27-38.19N 049-17.96E REPORTED UNLIT MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 101500 UTC DEC 24 NAVAREA IX 488/24 IRAN KUH-E-MAND CHARTS BA 2847, 2883 AND 2884 FOLLOWING LATERAL MARKS ESTABLISHED: A. STARBOARD HAND BEACON TOWER WITH TOPMARK FL(2)6SEC 7M ESTABLISHED 28-14.55N 051-16.29E B. PORT HAND BEACON TOWER WITH TOPMARK FL(2)6SEC 7M ESTABLISHED 28-14.48N 051-16.24E C. PORT HAND BEACON TOWER WITH TOPMARK FL(2)6SEC 7M ESTABLISHED 28-31.89N 051-05.09E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 091500 UTC DEC 24 NAVAREA IX 486/24 RED SEA SAUDI ARABIA, JIZAN CHARTS BA 15, 16, 157 AND 2964 1. BUOY FCH-4 FL (2) R 6 SEC IN POSITION 16-51.12N 042 24.74E REPORTED MISSING MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. BUOY F1 RESTORED CANCEL NAVAREA IX 474/24 -------------------------------------------------- 040655 UTC DEC 24 NAVAREA IX 476/24 ARABIAN SEA PAKISTAN CHARTS PAK 33, 57 (INT 751), BA 707 AND 4705 MSV AL PIRANPIR (MMSI 419956499) REPORTED SUNK IN POSITION 22-44N 066-24E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 011500 UTC DEC 24 NAVAREA IX 470/24 SOUTHERN GULF UAE BA CHARTS 3179, 3778 AND 3780 DREDGING OPERATION IN PROGRESS BY MULTI VESSELS IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING POSITION AC-01 24-08.77N 052-40.19E AC-02 24-08.85N 052-40.31E AC-03 24-10.14N 052-40.72E AC-04 24-11.28N 052-41.51E AC-05 24-11.37N 052-41.41E AC-06 24-09.20N 052-39.89E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 011500 UTC DEC 24 NAVAREA IX 468/24 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 3178, 3179 AND 2889 ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND MARKER BUOYS TEMPORARILY DEPLOYED IN FOLLOWING POSITIONS ENV BUOY 1 24-11.23N 052-40.96E FL.Y.2S ENV BUOY 2 24-10.89N 052-39.76E FL.Y.2S ENV BUOY 3 24-10.72N 052-41.83E FL.Y.2S ENV BUOY 4 24-15.04N 052-47.48E FL.Y.2S ENV BUOY 5 25-07.56N 052-39.20E FL.Y.2S MARKER BUOY 1 24-11.53N 052-41.38E FL.Y.5S MARKER BUOY 2 24-11.29N 052-41.66E FL.Y.5S MARKER BUOY 3 24-10.31N 052-40.48E FL.Y.5S MARKER BUOY 4 24-10.05N 052-40.85E FL.Y.5S MARKER BUOY 5 24-09.16N 052-40.12E FL.Y.5S MARKER BUOY 6 24-09.10N 052-40.57E FL.Y.5S MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 281500 UTC NOV 24 NAVAREA IX 465/24 RED SEA SAUDI ARABIA CHARTS BA 158 AND 327 FOLLOWING BUOYS AND BEACON REPORTED UNLIT: NAME POSITION TYPE LIGHT CHARACTERISTICS BUOY 01A 24-03.73N 038-02.79E ATERAL STBD FL.G.2S BUOY BUOY 07 24-04.42N 038-03.72E LATERAL STBD FL.G.2S BUOY BEACON 06 24-04.33N 038-03.32E LATERAL PORT FL.R.2S BEACON BUOY MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 251500 UTC NOV 24 NAVAREA IX 461/24 PERSIAN GULF DAMAGHEH YE ZEYNABI CHARTS BA 3173 AND 3599 FOLLOWING PILLAR LIGHT BUOYS ESTABLISHED: A. STARBOARD HAND PILLAR LIGHT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL(1)2SEC 3M ESTABLISHED 26-58.03N 055-58.78E B. STARBOARD HAND PILLAR LIGHT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL(1)2SEC 3M ESTABLISHED 26-57.30N 055-57.02E C. STARBOARD HAND PILLAR LIGHT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL(1)2SEC 3M ESTABLISHED 26-56.74N 055-56.18E D. STARBOARD HAND PILLAR LIGHT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL(1)2SEC 3M ESTABLISHED 26-56.20N 055-55.58E E. PORT HAND PILLAR LIGHT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL(1)2SEC 3M ESTABLISHED 26-57.38N 055-58.47E F. PORT HAND PILLAR LIGHT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL(1)2SEC 3M ESTABLISHED 26-56.23N 055-56.37E G. SPECIAL PILLAR LIGHT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL(1)5SEC 3M ESTABLISHED 26-55.50N 055-55.60E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 191500 UTC NOV 2024 NAVAREA IX 454/24 RED SEA SAUDI ARABIA CHARTS BA 158, 326 AND 327 THE FOLLOWING BUOYS ARE OUT OF SERVICE: S BUOY TYPE POSITION LIGHT NO NAME CHARACTERISTICS 1. EAST EAST CARDINAL 24-05.90N 037-47.15E Q.(3).10S REEF BUOY 2. S02 LATERAL PORT 23-27.96N 038-25.86E FL(2)R.5S BUOY 3. 10 SOUTH CARDINAL 23-56.20N 038-11.28E V.Q.(6) +FL.10S BUOY 4. 16 SOUTH CARDINAL 23-54.20N 038-15.15E V.Q.(6) +FL.10S BUOY 5. W ISOLATED DANGER 23-55.00N 038-12.52E FL(2)5.S BUOY MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 181500 UTC NOV 2024 NAVAREA IX 452/24 CENTRAL GULF QATAR CHARTS BA 2523 AND 2886 SCUBA DIVING OPERATION WILL BE CONDUCTED FOR CORAL RELOCATION ENVIRONMENT PROJECT IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES: 26-05.33N 051-26.25E 26-05.23N 051-26.25E 26-05.22N 051-26.38E 26-05.33N 051-26.38E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 041500 UTC NOV 24 NAVAREA IX 432/24 PERSIAN GULF IRAN, DARGAHAN AND BOSTANEH PORTS CHARTS BA 2441, 2887, 3173, 3599 AND IR 3086 FOLLOWING LATERAL MARKS ESTABLISHED: A. PORT HAND BEACON TOWER WITH TOP MARK FL(1)5SEC 3M 26-58.04N 056-02.77E B. STARBOARD HAND BEACON TOWER WITH TOP MARK FL(1)5SEC 3M 26-58.04N 056-02.71E C. PORT HAND BEACON TOWER WITH TOP MARK FL(1)5SEC 3M 26-30.44N 054-39.93E B. STARBOARD HAND BEACON TOWER WITH TOP MARK FL(1)5SEC 3M 26-30.48N 054-39.85E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 041500 UTC NOV 24 NAVAREA IX 431/24 PERSIAN GULF IRAN, BANDAR ABBAS CHARTS BA 3171, 3172 3173, 3599 AND IR 3002 FOLLOWING LATERAL MARKS ESTABLISHED: A. PORT HAND BEACON TOWER WITH TOP MARK FL(1)5SEC 3M 27-10.00N 056-15.90E B. STARBOARD HAND BEACON TOWER WITH TOP MARK FL(1)5SEC 3M 27-10.00N 056-15.96E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 161500 UTC OCT 24 NAVAREA IX 403/24 SAUDI ARABIA APPROACHES TO DAMMAM CHARTS BA 3777 AND 3812 BUOY D-7 FL(2)G.6S 26-35.26N 050-12.45E REPORTED UNLIT MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 161500 UTC OCT 24 NAVAREA IX 402/24 IRAN BANDAR-E SHENAS CHARTS BA 2441, 2887 AND 2888 FOLLOWING LATERAL MARKS ESTABLISHED: A. PORT HAND BEACON TOWER WITH TOPMARK FL(1)5SEC 3M 26-29.75N 054-46.98E B. STARBOARD HAND BEACON TOWER WITH TOPMARK FL(1)5SEC 3M 26-29.80N 054-47.02E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 141500 UTC OCT 24 NAVAREA IX 399/24 SAUDI ARABIA ARABIAN GULF, APPROACHES TO JUBAIL CHARTS BA 3719 AND 3788 BUOY ANCHORAGE 3 FL.Y.5S 27-10.82N 049-47.00E REPORTED MISSING MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 101500 UTC OCT 24 NAVAREA IX 394/24 CENTRAL GULF QATAR CHART BA 2523, 2883 AND 2886 VESSELS BGP INNOVATOR AND STANFORD MUSTANG WILL COMMENCE SEISMIC SURVEY OPERATION ON 11 OCT 24 IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES: 26-40.40N 051-50.20E 26-43.50N 051-55.90E 26-36.50N 052-05.90E 26-29.50N 051-59.80E 26-30.80N 051-53.00E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 071500 UTC OCT 24 NAVAREA IX 391/24 SAUDI ARABIA APPROACHES TO DAMMAM CHARTS BA 3777 AND 3812 BUOY D-8 IN POSITION 26-35.11N 050-12.62E REPORTED UNLIT MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 271500 UTC SEP 24 NAVAREA IX 382/24 CENTRAL GULF QATAR CHARTS BA 2523, 2883 AND 2886 1.ROV OPERATIONS BY VESSEL MPSV HALUL 49 FOR SEVERAL PLATFORMS IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES EXTENDED TILL END OF JAN 25: A.26-43.55N 051-50.86E B.26-43.55N 052-04.14E C.26-26.81N 052-04.14E D.26-26.81N 051-50.86E MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION AND GIVE WIDE BERTH 2.CANCEL NAVAREA IX WARNING 209/24 -------------------------------------------------- 241500 UTC SEP 24 NAVAREA IX 373/24 UAE SOUTHERN GULF, SALEH OILFIELD CHARTS BA 2888 AND 3174 SPECIAL MARK DATA BUOY TEMPORARILY DEPLOYED 26-08.60N 055-42.80E EXHIBITING Q.Y FLASH MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 181500 UTC SEP 24 NAVAREA IX 365/24 NORTHERN GULF KUWAIT CHARTS BA 1223, 2882 AND 3773 MOORING BUOY M1 PERMANENTLY MOVED FROM POSITION 29-06.44N 048-17.68E TO 29-06.57N 048-17.27E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 161530 UTC SEP 24 NAVAREA IX 363/24 IRAN KHALIJ-E CHABAHAR CHART BA 38, 2851 AND 2858 PORT HAND PILLAR LIGHTBUOY FL(2)5SEC 5M MOVED 0.2M NORTH-EAST FROM 25 18.61N 060 34.82E TO 25 18.72N 060 34.98E(.) MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 161530 UTC SEP 24 NAVAREA IX 362/24 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 2889 AND 3175 MV KNIDOS REPORTED SUNK WITH FLOATING DEBRIS IN POSITION 25-35.02N 054-51.15E MARINERS NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION AND KEEP CLEAR OF THE AREA -------------------------------------------------- 161500 UTC SEP 24 NAVAREA IX 361/24 IRAN JAZIREH-YE LARK CHARTS BA 2851, 2888 AND 3173 NORTH CARDINAL PILLAR LIGHT BUOY WITH TOPMARK Q 5M 4 METERS ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 26-53.49N 056-21.26E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 031500 UTC SEP 24 NAVAREA IX 340/24 IRAN JAZIREH-YE QEYS CHARTS BA 2887 AND 3409 FOLLOWING LATERAL MARKS ESTABLISHED: A.STARBOARD BEACON TOWER WITH TOPMARK FL(2)6SEC 3M ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 26-31.35N 054-02.98E B.PORT BEACON TOWER WITH TOPMARK FL(2)6SEC 3M ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 26-31.36N 054-03.03E C.STARBOARD BEACON TOWER WITH TOPMARK FL(1)5SEC 3M ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 26-34.66N 053-56.80E D.PORT BEACON TOWER WITH TOPMARK FL(1)5SEC 3M ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 26-34.60N 053-56.76E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 021500 UTC SEP 24 NAVAREA IX 337/24 ARABIAN GULF SAUDI ARABIA (PORT RAS AL KHAIR) CHARTS BA 2882 AND 3775 1. FOLLOWING BUOYS REPORTED UNLIT: RAZ 07 27 41.38N 049 22.40E RAZ 21 27 36.93N 049 16.20E RAZ 15 27 38.82N 049 18.83E BUOY RAZ-18 IN POITION 27 38.11N 049 18.02E REPORTED MISSING MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 110/24 -------------------------------------------------- 011500 UTC SEP 24 NAVAREA IX 333/24 GULF OF OMAN IRAN CHARTS BA 2888, 3171, 3173 AND 3599 FOLLOWING NEW TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWERS ESTABLISHED: A. SHAHID BAHONAR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER, 22 METERS HEIGHT, IN POSITION 27-09.22N 056-12.22E B. SHAHID HAGHANI TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER, 12 METERS HEIGHT, IN POSITION 27-10.45N 056-16.91E C. BUNJI TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER, 5 METERS HEIGHT, IN POSITION 25-54.67N 057-16.50E D. JASK TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER, 25 METERS HEIGHT, IN POSITION 25-38.74N 057-46.02E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 291500 UTC AUG 24 NAVAREA IX 329/24 CENTRAL GULF QATAR CHARTS BA 2523, 2887, 2886 AND 3950 PIPE LAYING OPERATION IN PROGRESS BY NON-PROPELLED BARGE 'DERRICK BARGE 30' IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING POSITIONS: 25-57.01N 051-27.34E 25-47.74N 052-06.21E 26-15.43N 052-24.61E 26-15.49N 052-16.53E MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO NAVIGATE WITH CAUTIONED, GIVE WIDE BERTH OF 2NM AND MAINTAIN LISTENING WATCH ON VHF CHANNEL 16 -------------------------------------------------- 280300 UTC AUG 24 NAVAREA IX 327/24 PAKISTAN ORMARA CHARTS PAK 24, 33, 57 (INT 751), BA 38, 707 ORMARA LIGHT HOUSE IN POSITION 25-11.32N 064-41.26E REPORTED NON OPS MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 211500 UTC AUG 2024 NAVAREA IX 311/24 RED SEA SAUDI ARABIA PORT OF NEOM (DUBA PORT) CHART BA 12 LIGHT (Fl.12s 15m 5M) AND RACON IN POSITION 27-39.10N 035-16.70E REPORTED UNRELIABLE (.) MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 151500 UTC AUG 2024 NAVAREA IX 299/24 CENTRAL GULF BAHRAIN CHARTS BA 3736, 3737 AND 3790 1. OPERATIONS FOR TRESTLE CONSTRUCTION, SEABED EXCAVATION AND PIPELINE LAYING ACTIVITIES OF BAPCO TERMINAL TO SITRA PORT EXTENDED TILL END OF JUN 25 IN THE FOLLOWING BOUNDED AREA: 26-10.03N 050-39.57E 26-10.05N 050-39.72E 26-10.07N 050-40.00E 26-09.98N 050-40.28E 26-09.77N 050-40.42E 26-09.73N 050-40.37E 26-10.00N 050-39.90E 26-09.95N 050-39.72E 26-09.88N 050-39.58E 26-09.95N 050-39.55E MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION, MAINTAIN LISTENING WATCH ON VHF CHANNEL 16/72/74 (BAHRAIN PORT CONTROL AND BAPCO WHARF CONTROL) 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX WARNING 007 OF 24 -------------------------------------------------- 131500 UTC AUG 2024 NAVAREA IX 294/24 PAKISTAN PORT MUHAMMAD BIN QASIM CHARTS PAK 5 (INT 7314), 20 (INT 7316) AND BA 59 AHSAN CHANNEL BEACON NO.7 IN POSITION 24-36.41N 067-05.27E REPORTED DAMAGED AND NOT VISUAL DURING HIGH TIDE MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 061500 UTC AUG 2024 NAVAREA IX 289/24 RED SEA SAUDI ARABIA (SHAYBARA ISLAND) CHARTS BA 159 SEAPLANE LANDING AREA ESTABLISHED BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING POSITIONS: 25-22.54N 036-55.03E 25-21.90N 036-55.76E 25-21.48N 036-54.97E 25-21.95N 036-55.84E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 051500 UTC AUG 2024 NAVAREA IX 288/24 CENTRAL GULF QATAR CHARTS BA 2523 AND 2886 WAVE RIDER BUOY FL (5)Y 2.5S DEPLOYED IN POSITION 26-26.52N 051-57.86E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 021500 UTC AUG 2024 NAVAREA IX 285/24 ARABIAN SEA YEMEN CHARTS BA 6, 2964, 2970 AND 3784 UNLIT VESSEL ROYAL BLUE (IMO NO 8795962) ANCHORED IN POSITION 14-21.60N, 048-59.92E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 311500 UTC JUL 2024 NAVAREA IX 281/24 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 2887, 2888, 3176 AND 3739 SPECIAL MARK BUOY FL Y DEPLOYED IN POSITION 25-12.10N 055-00.63E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 181500 UTC JUL 2024 NAVAREA IX 267/24 OMAN ARABIAN SEA CHARTS OM 1, 3501 AND BA 3785 SAR OPERATION FOR VESSEL ‘PRESTIGE FALCON’ MISSING CREW IN PROGRESS CENTERED AROUND 19-09.50N, 058-18.30E MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION AND KEEP SHARP LOOK FOR MISSING CREW -------------------------------------------------- 081500 UTC JUL 2024 NAVAREA IX 253/24 BANDAR-E PARS IRAN CHART BA 2883 STARBOARD BEACON TOWER WITH TOPMARK FL(1)5SEC 7M 9 METERS ESTABLISHED AT 27-34.96N 052-30.66E PORT BEACON TOWER WITH TOPMARK FL(1)5SEC 7M 9 METERS ESTABLISHED AT 27-34.82N 052-30.47E (.) MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 061500 UTC JUL 2024 NAVAREA IX 250/24 NORTHERN GULF KUWAIT CHARTS KU 1, 4, BA 1265, 2884 AND 3773 A TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED AREA ESTABLISHED FOR ‘NO NAVIGATION, FISHING AND ANCHORING’ IN LOCATION CENTERED AT 29-24.10N 048-50.50E WITH 600 METERS DIAMETER MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 031500 UTC JUL 2024 NAVAREA IX 240/24 IRAN BANDAR-E SHAHID RAJAI CHARTS BA 3173 AND 3599 SHAHID RAJA'I CONTROL TOWER (HEIGHT 66 METERS) INSTALLED AT LOCATION 27-06.13N 056-04.57E NON-IALA RED FLESHING LANTERN INSTALLED ON 12 METER LATTICE TOWER ON TOP OF CONTROL TOWER MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 221500 UTC JUN 2024 NAVAREA IX 231/24 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHART BA 2444, 2889, 3179 AND 3413 1. CABLE LAYING OPERATION IN PROGRESS BY VESSEL “ISSAC NEWTON” WEST OF DAS ISLAND IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES: 25-07.73N 052-52.50E 25-07.75N 052-52.38E 25-07.41N 052-52.25E 25-07.37N 052-52.40E 2. MARINERS CAUTIONED MAINTAIN LISTENING WATCH ON CHANNEL 16 & 23 -------------------------------------------------- NAVAREA IX 211/24 RED SEA SAUDI ARABIA PORT OF NEOM (DUBA PORT) CHART BA 12 FOLLOWING BUOYS ESTABLISHED: ID NAME OF MARK TYPE POSITION LIGHT CHARACTERISTICS 1 SINP2 PORT LATERAL 28-01.15N 034-40.95E FL(2)R.5S 4MILE 2 SNIS1 STARBOARD LATERAL 28-01.11N 034-41.14E Q.G 4MILE 3 SINWC1 WEST CARDINAL 28-02.04N 034-41.60E Q(9)15S 4MILE 4 SINSC2 SOUTH CARDINAL 28-02.30N 034-41.54E VQ(6) +LFL.10S 4MILE 5 SINP4 PORT LATERAL 28-03.09N 034-41.14E ISO.R.4S 4MILE 6 SINS3 STARBOARD LATERAL 28-03.19N 034-41.34E FL(2)G.5S 4MILE 7 SINS5 STARBOARD LATERAL 28-03.40N 034-41.79E FL(3)G.10S 4MILE 8 SINP6 PORT LATERAL 28-03.32N 034-42.05E FL(2)R.4S 4MILE 9 SINNC3 NORTH CARDINAL 28-03.31N 034-43.07E VQ 4MILE 10 SINP8 PORT LATERAL 28-03.25N 034-43.33E ISO.G.2S 4MILE 11 SNIS7 STARBOARD LATERAL 28-03.28N 034-43.49E FL(3)R.3S 4MILE 12 SINSW1 SAFE WATER 28-02.34N 034-45.06E MO(A) 4MILE 14 SHUMNC4 NORTH CARDINAL 27-56.62N 035-03.63E Q 4MILE 15 SHUMNC5 NORTH CARDINAL 27-49.71N 035-06.73E VQ 4MILE 16 NUMSC6 SOUTH CARDINAL 27-51.83N 035-11.20E VQ(6) +LFL.15S 4MILE 17 NUMP2 PORT HAND MARK 27-52.81N 035-13.60E FL(2)R.10S 4MILE MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 281500 UTC MAY 2024 NAVAREA IX 200/24 ARABIAN GULF SAUDI ARABIA (JIZAN) CHARTS BA 15, 157 AND 2964 FOLLOWING BUOYS REPORTED UNLIT: NO.103 16 59.79N 41 20.56E (LATERAL STBD) NO.109 17 10.40N 41 22.62E (LATERAL PORT) MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 261230 UTC MAY 2024 NAVAREA IX 198/24 IRAN SHATT AL ARAB CHART BA 3842 (INT 7292) STARBOARD HAND PILLAR BUOY WITH TOPMARK, CHARACTERISTICS FL(3)18SEC 5M ESTABLISHED AT 29-52.58N 048-40.86E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 291400 UTC APR 2024 NAVAREA IX 168/24 PAKISTAN KHOBAR CREEK CHARTS PAK 28, 33, BA 39 AND 707 1. FISHING VESSEL REPORTED SUNK IN VICINITY OF POSITION 23-51.8N 067-20.9E MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 113/24 -------------------------------------------------- 261500 UTC APR 2024 NAVAREA IX 163/24 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 2442, 2887 AND 3413 “ZH” PLATFORM IN POSITION 25-38.82N 054-24.85E IN FATEH OIL FIELD REPORTED UNLIT MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 081500 UTC APR 2024 NAVAREA IX 141/24 ARABIAN GULF SAUDI ARABIA (PORT AL JUBAIL) CHARTS BA 3718 AND 3719 BUOY NO 7 IN POSITION 27 02.07N 049 41.60E UNLIT MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 071500 UTC APR 2024 NAVAREA IX 140/24 BANDAR E JASK IRAN CHARTS BA 2888 AND 2851 LATTICE BEACON 25-38.19N 057-45.86E TEMPORARILY REMOVED MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 061500 UTC APR 2024 NAVAREA IX 139/24 PERSIAN GULF IRAN CHARTS BA 2837 AND 2888 STARBOARD BEACON WITH TOPMARK FL(1) 5 SEC 3M 6 METERS ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 26-58.42N 055-44.99E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 011500 UTC APRIL 2024 NAVAREA IX 132/24 ARABIAN GULF SAUDI ARABIA (PORT AL JUBAIL) CHARTS BA 3718 AND 3719 FOLLOWING BUOYS REPORTED UNLIT: BUOY NO 2 27 14.63N 049 58.92E BUOY CH 5 27 02.02N 049 41.88E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 011500 UTC APRIL 2024 NAVAREA IX 130/24 IRAN SHATT AL ARAB CHART BA 3842 (INT 7292) STARBOARD LIGHTBUOY NO.11 FL(2)18SEC 5M MOVED FROM 29-52.74N 048-40.94E TO 29-52.58N 048-40.86E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 160930 UTC MAR 2024 NAVAREA IX 115/24 IRAN RAS AL KUH CHARTS BA 2888 AND 3171 SINGLE POINT MOORING BUOY NO.1 ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 25-50.75N 057-14.54E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 041500 UTC MAR 24 NAVAREA IX 103/24 SAUDI ARABIA RED SEA CHARTS BA 15 WEST CARDINAL BUOY 'MAK' IN POSITION 17-01.60N 041-13.45E REPORTED MISSING MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 291500 UTC FEB 2024 NAVAREA IX 094/24 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 3174, AND 3404 RECLAMATION WORK IN PROGRESS IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES: 25-58.19N 056-02.13E 25-58.01N 056-02.82E 25-57.38N 056-02.87E 25-57.62N 056-01.95E FOLLOWING TEMPORARY MARKER BUOYS DEPLOYED: B1 YELLOW FLASHING 25-58.15N 056-02.30E B2 YELLOW FLASHING 25-57.85N 056-02.21E B3 YELLOW FLASHING 25-57.56N 056-02.11E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- 191500 UTC FEB 24 NAVAREA IX 076/24 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 2443, 2887 AND 2889 SEMI-SUBMERGED UNLIT WRECK REPORTED IN VICINITY OF POSITION 25-11.64N 054-10.12E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 291500 UTC JAN 2024 NAVAREA IX 048/24 CENTRAL GULF BAHRAIN CHARTS BA 3736, 3737 AND 3738 1. TWO NEW PIPELINES ESTABLISHED IN ROUTES BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES: 26-12.06N 050-39.61E 26-11.15N 050-39.24E 26-10.10N 050-39.20E 26-09.79N 050-39.14E MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 026/24 -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 271500 UTC JAN 2024 NAVAREA IX 045/24 IRAN JAZIREH-YE QESHM CHART BA 3172,3173 FISH FARM ESTABLISHED IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES: A. 26-49.84N 056-09.89E B. 26-49.89N 056-09.95E C. 26-49.87N 056-09.97E D. 26-49.86N 056-09.87E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 251500 UTC JAN 2024 NAVAREA IX 042/24 NORTHERN GULF KUWAIT CHARTS BA 1223, 3773, LOCAL CHARTS 1, 4, 8 1. CARGO VESSEL BAHAREH REPORTED SUNK IN POSITION 29-05.49N 048-22.09E ISOLATED DANGER BUOY TEMPORARILY DEPLOYED IN POSITION 29-05.52N 048-22.06E WITH CHARACTERISTICS FL(2) 5SEC (.) MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 020/24 -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 061500 UTC JAN 2024 NAVAREA IX 011/24 IRAN JAZIREH YE QESHM CHARTS BA 2888 AND 3174 TWO FISH FARMS ESTABLISHED IN AREAS BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES a. 26-36.83N 055-44.16E 26-36.84N 055-44.30E 26-36.78N 055-44.31E 26-36.77N 055-44.17E b. 26-39.09N 055-45.37E 26-39.05N 055-45.41E 26-39.01N 055-45.30E 26-39.06N 055-45.26E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 271500 UTC DEC 2023 NAVAREA IX 475/23 IRAN JAZIREH-YE KHARKU CHARTS BA 11, 2882 AND 2884 EMERGENCY WRECK MARKING BUOY IN POSITION 29-19.24N 050-19.70E PERMANENTLY DISCONTINUED WEST CARDINAL PILLAR BUOY WITH TOPMARK Q (9) 15SEC 5M ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 29-19.20N 050-19.70E (.) MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 041500 UTC DEC 2023 NAVAREA IX 453/23 RED SEA SAUDI ARABIA CHARTS BA 158, 326, 327, 328 ISOLATED DANGER BUOY A3-1 GP FL(2)10SEC WITH TOPMARK 2 BLACK SPHERES ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 23-57.95N 038-09.63E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 011500 UTC DEC 2023 NAVAREA IX 448/23 CENTRAL GULF BAHRAIN CHARTS BA 3736, 3737 AND 3790 1. MINA SALMAN OUTER REAR LEADING LIGHT IN POSITION 26-11.17N 050-39.25E SHIFTED TO 26-11.165N 050-39.261E AND RESTORED TO NORMAL MARINERS CAUTIONED 2. CANCEL NAVAREA IX 445/23 -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 291500 UTC NOV 2023 NAVAREA IX 447/23 PERSIAN GULF IRAN CHARTS BA 2523, 2837, 2883 AND 2886 SEAPAD ACCOMMODATION BARGE TEMPORARILY MOORED AT 26-41.40N 052-15.50E IN SOUTH PARS GAS FIELD WITH ANCHORS POSITIONED AT FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: STARBOARD SIDE PORT SIDE S1: 26-42.20N 052-15.15E P1: 26-41.84N 052-14.67E S3: 26-42.23N 052-15.72E P3: 26-41.22N 052-14.58E S5: 26-41.60N 052-16.42E P4: 26-40.59N 052-15.24E S6: 26-41.13N 052-16.40E P6: 26-40.58N 052-15.74E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 221500 UTC NOV 2023 NAVAREA IX 439/23 IRAN BANDAR ABBAS CHART BA 2888, 3173, 3599 ISOLATED DANGER PILLAR BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL(2) 6SEC 5M ESTABLISHED 27-09.05N 056-17.09E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 201500 UTC NOV 2023 NAVAREA IX 435/23 IRAN BANDAR-E AFTAB CHART BA 2837, 2887 FISH FARM ESTABLISHED IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES: A. 26-42.29N 054-03.88E B. 26-42.15N 054-04.08E C. 26-41.97N 054-03.89E D. 26-42.12N 054-03.68E MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 091500 UTC OCT 2023 NAVAREA IX 376/23 IRAN TANGEH-YE HORMOZ CHARTS BA 2888, 2851 AND 3173 2. FOLLOWING CHANGES IN AIDS TO NAVIGATION OF HORMOZGAN COASTAL WATERS A. STARBOARD HAND BEACON TOWER FL 5 SEC 5 M 5 METERS ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 25-40.99N 057-51.93E B. PORT HAND BEACON TOWER FL 5 SEC 5 M 5 METERS ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 25-41.04N 057-51.92E C. LATTICE BEACON TEMPORARILY DISCONTINUED IN POSITION 27-05.25N 056-49.48E D. ISOLATED DANGER BUOY PERMANENTLY REMOVED IN POSITION 27-04.38N 056-44.10E AND ISOLATED DANGER PERCH BEACON WITH TOP MARK FL(2)6 SEC 5 M ESTABLISHED ON WRECK IN POSITION 27-04.23N 056-44.62E E. PORT HAND BUOY FL 5 SEC 5 M IN POSITION 27-06.18N 056-14.88E MOVED TO 27-06.62N 056-14.95E F. TOWER BEACON FL(2) 15 SEC 18 M 40 METERS RACON INOPERATIVE IN POSITION 25-49.85N 057-19.20E 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED 4. CANCEL NAVAREA IX WARNING 375 OF 2023 -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 191500 UTC SEP 2023 NAVAREA IX 355/23 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 2444 AND 3413 2. LOST ANCHOR WITH CHAIN REPORTED IN POSITION 25-07.23N 052-53.27E 3. MARINERS ARE ADVISED NOT TO ANCHOR IN THE VICINITY -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 131500 UTC SEP 2023 NAVAREA IX 346/23 CENTRAL GULF BAHRAIN CHARTS BA 2837, 2847 AND 2886 2. CABLE INSTALLATION OPERATION IN PROGRESS BY VESSELS HALL-1, ABS, OCEAN-10 BARGE, OCEAN CAT AND TUG OCEAN CABLE IS BEING LAID BETWEEN RAS AL BAR AND HAWAR ISLAND ON FOLLOWING ROUTE: 25-47.89N 050-34.07E 25-46.59N 050-37.04E 25-44.47N 050-37.68E 25-42.04N 050-44.08E 25-41.95N 050-45.27E 3. VESSELS WILL BE RESTRICTED IN THEIR ABILITY TO MANOEUVRE AND AN EXCLUSION AREA OF 500 METERS IS REQUESTED 4. MARINERS CAUTIONED 5. CANCEL NAVAREA IX WARNING 239 OF 2023 -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 111500 UTC SEP 2023 NAVAREA IX 341/23 IRAN KHALIJ-E-CHABAHAR CHART OM 7501 2. FOLLOWING AIDS TO NAVIGATION HAVE BEEN MOVED TO NEW POSITIONS IN KHALIJ-E CHABAHAR BUOY NAME OLD POSITION NEW POSITION STARBOARD HAND BUOY 25-18.89N 060-35.78E 25-18.86N 060-35.81E FL (2) 5s 5M STARBOARD HAND BUOY 25-18.97N 060-35.96E 25-18.98N 060-36.06E FL (2) 5s 5M PORT HAND BUOY 25-18.54N 060-34.74E 25-18.61N 060-34.82E FL (2) 5s 5M 3. SPECIAL BUOY FL(1) 5s 3M ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 25-18.41N 060-36.05E 4. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 091500 UTC SEP 2023 NAVAREA IX 338/23 PERSIAN GULF (IRAN) LAVAN ISLAND CHART BA 2883, 2886 AND 2887 2. SOUTH CARDINAL LIGHTBUOY,Q(6)+LFL 15SEC 5M ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 26-47.92N 053-12.83 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 031500 UTC SEP 2023 NAVAREA IX 326/23 IRAN KHALIJ-E-CHABAHAR CHART OM 7501(INT 7016) 2. SPECIAL BUOY FL (1)5SEC 3M MOVED FROM 25-18.41N 060-36.05E TO 25-18.52N 060-35.99E 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 281500 UTC AUG 2023 NAVAREA IX 318/23 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 2443, 2889, 3178 AND 3179 2. OLD SPM SOUTH OF ZIRKUH ISLAND IN POSITION 24-51.60N, 053-05.41E REPORTED UNLIT 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 271500 UTC AUG 2023 NAVAREA IX 314/23 RED SEA SAUDI ARABIA (.) RA'S KURKUMA UMMAHAT ALSHAYKH ISLAND CHARTS BA 159 2. SEA PLANE LANDING AND OPERATIONAL AREA ESTABLISHED AT UMMAHAT ALSHAYKH ISLAND IN FOLLOWING POSITIONS: 25 32.31N 036 43.59E 25 34.88N 036 44.71E 25 33.40N 036 48.15E 25 31.06N 036 46.43E 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 231500 UTC AUG 2023 NAVAREA IX 307/23 IRAN JAZIREH YE QESHM CHART BA 2441, 2887 AND 2888 2. ESTABLISHMENT AND MOVEMENT OF AIDS TO NAVIGATION IN JAZIREH YE QESHM A. NORTH CARDINAL PILLAR BUOY WITH TOPMARK Q(1) 1 SEC 5M 3 METER ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 26-39.42N 055-14.85E B. WEST CARDINAL PILLAR BUOY WITH TOPMARK Q(9) 15 SEC 5M 3 METER ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 26-35.63N 055-12.76E C. WEST CARDINAL PILLAR BUOY WITH TOPMARK 26-37.21N 055-12.88E Q(9) 15 SEC 7M 3 METER MOVED IN POSITION 26-37.40N 055-12.71E D. STARBOARD HAND BEACON TOWER WITH TOPMARK FL(1) 5 SEC 3M ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 26-39.67N 055-16.15E E. PORT HAND BEACON TOWER WITH TOPMARK FL(1) 5 SEC 5M ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 26-39.71N 055-16.08E 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 071600 UTC AUG 2023 NAVAREA IX 293/23 PAKISTAN ORMARA CHARTS PAK 24, PAK 33, PAK 57 (INT 751), PAK 58 (INT 7019) AND BA 38 2. FISHING BOAT AL-MUSTAFA REPORTED SUNK IN VICINITY OF POSITION (25-10N 065-04E) 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 301500 UTC MAY 2023 NAVAREA IX 226/23 IRAN KHOWR-E MINAB CHARTS BA 2888 AND 3173 2. FOLLOWING LATERAL BUOYS ESTABLISHED AT ENTRANCE OF KOLAHI PORT: A. STARBOARD HAND PILLAR LIGHTBUOY WITH TOP MARK IN POSITION 27-03.49N 056-47.43E, CHARACTERISTICS FL(1) 5 SEC 3 MILE B. PORT HAND PILLAR LIGHTBUOY WITH TOP MARK IN POSITION 27-03.55N 056-47.40E, CHARACTERISTICS FL(1) 5 SEC 3 MILE 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 280230 UTC MAY 2023 NAVAREA IX 221/23 PAKISTAN SONMIANI BAY CHARTS BA-39, 707, PAK 22 AND 33 2. MV ERA (IMO NO 8121422) REPORTED GROUNDED IN POSITION 25 08.60N 066 42.90E. 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED. 4. CANCEL NAVAREA IX WARNING 220 OF 2023 -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 171500 UTC MAY 2023 NAVAREA IX 201/23 CENTRAL GULF QATAR (.) CHARTS BA 2523, 2837, 2858 AND 2886 2. NEW WELL HEAD PLATFORM (AS-KA) FITTED WITH MO(U .15S NAVIGATION LIGHT ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 26-26.77N 052-00.02E 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 031500 UTC MAY 2023 NAVAREA IX 190/23 IRAN TOREH-YE KHVORAN CHART BA 2837, 2888 AND 3173 2. SUBMERGED PIPELINE (01 MILE LONG) ESTABLISHED FROM 27-01.35N 055-56.90E TO 27-00.73N 055-57.87E. 3. ISOLATED DANGER PILLAR BUOYS WITH TOPMARK, FL(2) 6SEC 5M, ESTABLISHED IN FOLLOWING POSITIONS: A. 27-01.09N 055-57.36E B. 27-01.03N 055-57.46E C. 27-00.76N 055-57.88E 4. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 271500 UTC APR 2023 NAVAREA IX 177/23 SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 2444, 2889 AND 3178 2. LOST ANCHOR REPORTED IN POSITION 25-01.57N 053-03.22E 3. MARINERS ARE ADVISED NOT TO ANCHOR IN THE VICINITY -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 071500 UTC APR 2023 NAVAREA IX 159/23 SOUTHERN GULF U A E CHARTS BA 2837, 2858, 2889, 3178 AND 3179 2. MAJOR CONSTRUCTION WORKS IN PROGRESS TO CONSTRUCT ARTIFICIAL ISLANDS INSIDE HAIL AND GHASHA OIL FIELDS AT ABU DHABI OFFSHORE ON THE FOLLOWING BOUNDARIES: GHASHA FIELD AREA: P01 24-40.22N 052-52.61E P02 24-39.08N 053-00.18E P03 24-30.79N 053-03.24E P04 24-26.33N 052-56.63E P05 24-30.70N 052-52.08E HAIL FIELD AREA: P01 24-24.56N 053-21.72E P02 24-24.46N 053-28.22E P03 24-17.96N 053-28.09E P04 24-18.07N 053-21.60E 3. ENTRY IN BOUNDED AREA IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED, MAINTAIN COMMUNICATION WITH MARINE CONTROL CENTER ON VHF CH.16 4. CANCEL NAVAREA IX WARNING 024/21 -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 101500 UTC MAR 2023 NAVAREA IX 116/23 PAKISTAN KARACHI APPROACHES CHARTS PAK 5 BA 40,BA 58 AND BA 707 2. WRECK BUOY IN POSITION 24-46.861N 066-56.048E REPORTED UNLIT 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 071500 UTC MAR 2023 NAVAREA IX 111/23 IRAN BANDARE JASK CHART BA 2888 2. PILLER BUOYS ESTABLISHED AS FOLLOWS: A. STARBOARD HAND PILLER BUOY IN POSITION 25-39.13N 057-45.95E WITH TOP MARK AND CHARACTERISTICS FL(2) 5 SEC 5 MILE B. PORT HAND PILLER BUOY IN POSITION 25-39.10N 057-46.02E WITH TOP MARK AND CHARACTERISTICS FL(2) 5 SEC 5 MILE 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 281500 UTC FEB 2023 NAVAREA IX 096/23 IRAN BANDAR-E SHAHID RAJAI CHART BA 2888, 3173 AND 3599 2. CHANGES IN CHARACTERISTICS OF AIDS TO NAVIGATION: A. STARBOARD HAND PILE BEACON WITH TOPMARK IN POSITION 27-06.34N 056-04.94E, FL(3) 5 SEC 7 MILES 7 METERS B. PORT HAND PILE BEACON WITH TOPMARK IN POSITION 27-06.30N 056-04.77E, FL(3) 5 SEC 7 MILES 7 METERS C. STARBOARD HAND PILE BEACON WITH TOPMARK IN POSITION 27-06.14N 056-05.01E, FL(2) 5 SEC 7 MILES 5 METERS D. PORT HAND PILE BEACON WITH TOPMARK IN POSITION 27-06.20N 056-04.84E, FL(2) 5 SEC 7 MILES 5 METERS 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 271500 UTC FEB 2023 NAVAREA IX 094/23 IRAN BANDARE KHAMIR CHART BA 2888 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF PILLER BUOYS IN TANGEH-YE KHURAN A. STARBOARD HAND PILLER BUOYS WITH TOP MARK FL(1) 5 SEC 5 MILE ESTABLISHED IN POSITION: BUOY NO 01: 26-58.08N 055-43.50E BUOY NO 03: 26-57.90N 055-40.94E BUOY NO 05: 26-57.78N 055-39.65E B. PORT HAND PILLER BUOYS WITH TOP MARK FL(1) 5 SEC 5 MILE ESTABLISHED IN POSITION: BUOY NO 02: 26-57.90N 055-42.54E BUOY NO 04: 26-57.62N 055-39.68E 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 151600 UTC FEB 2023 NAVAREA IX 071/23 SOUTHERN GULF DUBAI (AL FATEH OIL FIELD) CHARTS BA 3413 2. SUBSEA GAS LEAKAGE OBSERVED IN POSITION 25 38.9N 054 27.8E SURFACE MARKER BUOY FITTED WITH RADAR REFLECTOR AND WHITE FLASHING LIGHT LAID 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 151500 UTC FEB 2023 NAVAREA IX 070/23 IRAN SOUTH PARS CHARTS BA 2523 AND 2886 2. UPDATED STATUS OF MOORING BUOYS, SPMs AND PLATFORMS (SPDs) IN SOUTH PARS GASFIELD A. NEW MOORING BUOYS ESTABLISHED IN POSITIONS: MOORING BUOY NO 01: 26-47.43N 051-59.79E MOORING BUOY NO 02: 26-40.66N 052-14.95E B. SPMs MOVED: I. SPM NO 01 (PHASE 2) FROM 27-31.50N 052-31.93E TO 27-31.42N 052-31.93E II. SPM NO 02 (PHASE 6, 7, 8) FROM 27-30.43N 052-30.99E TO 27-30.34N 052-30.99E C. PLATFORMS (SPDs) MOVED: I. SPD-19B FROM 26-39.79N 052-06.11E TO 26-39.79N 052-05.31E II. SPD-11A FROM 26-35.35N 052-17.13E TO 26-35.65N 052-17.22E III. SPD-11B FROM 26-31.87N 052-16.65E TO 26-32.17N 052-16.79E D. PLATFORM RENAMED: I. SPD-8 TO SPD-9 IN POSITION 26-41.35N 052-17.19E II. SPD-9 TO SPD-8 IN POSITION 26-37.89N 052-21.36E E. PLATFORM SPD-12D IN POSITION 26-36.40N 052-22.90E PERMANENTLY DISCONTINUED 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 141500 UTC FEB 2023 NAVAREA IX 068/23 NORTHERN GULF KUWAIT (ASH SHUWAYKH PORT) CHARTS BA 1214 AND 2884 2. DEVELOPMENT OF ANCHORAGE AREA NUMBER 1 TO 7 IN PROGRESS IN POSITION 29-21.16N 047-56.10E 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 141500 UTC FEB 2023 NAVAREA IX 067/23 SOUTHERN GULF UAE (DUBAI) CHARTS BA 2887, 2888, 2889, 3412 AND 3414 2. MOORING BUOYS DEPLOYED IN FOLLOWING POSITIONS: 25-08.14N 055-09.52E 25-07.78N 055-09.65E 25-14.77N 055-12.60E 25-14.34N 055-12.75E 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 091500 UTC FEB 2023 NAVAREA IX 058/23 CENTRAL GULF QATAR CHARTS BA 2523, 2837, 2883 AND 2886 2. SAFETY ZONES OF 1500 METER ESTABLISHED AROUND SPMs IN FOLLOWING POSITIONS: SPM2 26-35.496N 052-01.986E SPM3 26-38.808N 051-53.496E SPM4 26-40.375N 051-53.896E 3. MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO OBTAIN APPROVAL FROM AL SHAHEEN OIL TERMINAL ON VHF CHANNEL 16 OR 72 WHILE ENTERING THE AREA -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 231500 UTC JAN 2023 NAVAREA IX 034/23 SAUDI ARABIA JIZAN CHARTS BA 15, 157 AND 2964 2. JIZAN APPROACH CHANNEL BUOYS REPORTED UNLIT/ DAMAGED/MISSING FROM CHARTED POSITION AS UNDER: BUOY POSITIONS TYPE AND ISSUE 101 16-56.77N 041-17.37E SAFE WATER (UNLIT) 102 16-56.71N 041-18.84E STBD LATERAL (UNLIT) 104 16-59.72N 041-19.28E ISOLATED DANGER (MISSING) 108 17-08.41N 041-24.40E STBD LATERAL (MISSING) 110 17-13.52N 041-34.57E STBD LATERAL (UNLIT) 111 17-14.70N 041-33.30E PORT LATERAL (MISSING) 112A 17-19.15N 041-40.95E PORT LATERAL (UNLIT) 113 17-15.45N 041-49.63E PORT LATERAL (UNLIT) 117 17-06.25N 042-03.82E PORT LATERAL WITH RECON B (UNLIT) 118 17-02.30N 042-02.10E STBD LATERAL (UNLIT) 122 17-04.95N 042-10.41E STBD LATERAL (DAMAGED UNLIT) 124 17-09.82N 042-13.02E PORT LATERAL(DAMAGED UNLIT) 129 17-13.47N 042-14.49E PORT LATERAL MARK (UNLIT) 209 17-17.81N 042-07.10E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 210 17-15.39N 042-16.09E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 211 17-17.38N 042-15.15E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 212 17-17.51N 042-12.61E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 213 17-14.45N 042-12.07E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 214 17-15.40N 042-08.20E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 215 17-19.48N 042-07.29E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 216 17-20.30N 042-10.09E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 217 17-20.30N 042-11.70E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 302 17-14.64N 042-16.97E PORT LATERAL MARK (UNLIT) 303 17-14.76N 042-17.41E STBD LATERAL MARK (UNLIT) 307 17-15.29N 042-18.05E STBD LATERAL MARK (UNLIT) 308 17-15.44N 042-17.92E PORT LATERAL MARK (UNLIT) 313 17-16.09N 042-19.01E STBD LATERAL MARK (MISSING) 314 17-16.24N 042-18.89E PORT LATERAL MARK (MISSING) 316 17-16.50N 042-19.21E PORT LATERAL MARK (UNLIT) 602 17-14.92N 042-10.13E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 603 17-16.60N 042-07.65E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 604 17-17.80N 042-09.00E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 606 17-18.65N 042-07.19E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 607 17-19.88N 042-08.69E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 608 17-17.44N 042-13.88E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 609 17-16.72N 042-15.46E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 610 17-16.05N 042-15.79E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 611 17-14.43N 042-15.29E SPECIAL MARK (UNLIT) 908 17-14.46N 042-16.58E PORT LATERAL MARK (UNLIT) 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 171500 UTC JAN 2023 NAVAREA IX 028/23 RED SEA SAUDI ARABIA (JEDDAH) BA CHARTS 158 AND 2659 2. DGPS STATION 961 IN POSITION 21-28.4N 039-08.9E REPORTED OFF AIR 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 221500 UTC DEC 2022 NAVAREA IX 513/22 RED SEA SAUDI ARABIA (YANBU) (.) CHARTS BA 158 AND 327 2. YANBU COMMERCIAL PORT MOORING BUOY B-3 IN POSITION 23-57.82N, 038-01.30E REPORTED MISSING 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 151500 UTC DEC 2022 NAVAREA IX 507/22 IRAN BANDAR ABBAS (BANDAR-E SHAHID RAJAI) CHARTS BA 2888, 3173 AND 3599 2. ISOLATED DANGER LIGHTBUOY (FL (2) 6 SECOND 5 M) ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 27-06.60N 056 05.96E 3. SOUTH CARDINAL BEACON (Q (6) + LFL 15 SECOND 5 M) ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 27-06.86N 056-06.46E 4. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 061500 UTC DEC 2022 NAVAREA IX 497/22 CENTERAL GULF BAHRAIN CHARTS BA 3736,3737 AND 3790 2. STARBOARD HAND BUOY S1-3 PERMANENTLY SHIFTED TO POSITION 26-11.31N, 050-37.24E 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 301500 UTC NOV 2022 NAVAREA IX 489/22 RED SEA SAUDI ARABIA (YANBU)(.) CHARTS BA 158 AND 327 2 YANBU COMMERCIAL PORT MOORING BUOY B-2 IN POSITION 23 59.10N, 038-01.70E REPORTED MISSING 3 MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 241500 UTC NOV 2022 NAVAREA IX 480/22 IRAN KHALIJ-E-CHAHBAHAR CHARTS BA 2851 2. CHANGES IN AID TO NAVIGATION CHAHBAHAR APPROACH CHANNEL A. BUOYS/BEACON MOVED: SAFE WATER BUOY ISO (1) 4 SECOND 5M FROM: 25-16.34N 060-33.23E TO: 25-16.25N 060-33.29E CHAHBAHAR LATTICE BEACON FL (2) 15 SECOND 12M FROM: 25-17.17N 060-36.62E TO: 25-17.18N 060-36.62E PORT HAND BUOY NO.2 FL (2) 5 SECOND 5M FROM: 25-18.92N 060-33.33E TO: 25-19.02N 060-35.70E B. NEW BUOYS/BEACON ESTABLISHED: STARBOARD HAND BUOY NO.1 25-18.89N 060-35.78E FL(2)5SECOND 5M STARBOARD HAND BUOY (HAFT-E TIR) 25-18.51N 060-36.85E FL(2)5SECOND 3M STARBOARD HAND BEACON (BREAKWATER END) 25-18.37N 060-35.00E FL(3)6SECOND 5M STARBOARD HAND BEACON (BREAKWATER BEND) 25-18.09N 060-35.80E FL(3)6SECOND 5M PORT HAND BEACON (BREAKWATER END) 25-18.64N 060-36.02E FL(3)6SECOND 5M C. BUOYS PERMANENTLY DISCONTINUED: PREFERRED CHANNEL TO PORT HAND BUOY 25-18.81N 060-35.58E SPECIAL BUOY 25-17.87N 060-36.25E SOUTH CARDINAL BUOY 25-18.74N 060-35.05E SOUTH CARDINAL BUOY 25-19.02N 060-35.71E 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 221500 UTC NOV 2022 NAVAREA IX 477/22 IRAN RAS-E-BOSTANEH CHARTS BA 2441, 2837 AND 2887 2. LATTICE BEACON IN POSITION 26-30.05N 054-37.32E TEMPORARILY DISCONTINUED 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED. -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 010650 UTC NOV 2022 NAVAREA IX 443/22 EGYPT GULF OF SUEZ CHARTS BA 159 AND 2374 2. ANCHORING PROHIBITED IN SUBMARINE CABLE AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES: 28-22.05N 033-04.90E 28-23.13N 033-06.34E 28-22.55N 033-07.05E 28-21.72N 033-05.79E 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 151500 UTC SEP 2022 NAVAREA IX 358/22 IRAN BANDAR-E EMAM KHOMEINI CHARTS BA 1269 AND 2884 2. BUOYS PERMANENTLY DISCONTINUED: PORT HAND BUOY NO 40 30-22.82N 048-54.28E PORT HAND BUOY NO 44 30-23.89N 049-00.58E 3. NEW BEACONS ESTABLISHED: PORT HAND BEACON NO 40 30-22.84N 048-54.26E FL(1) 3SEC 7M PORT HAND BEACON NO 44 30-23.90N 049-00.53E FL(2) 4SEC 7M 4. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 160440 UTC MAY 2022 NAVAREA IX 185/22 NORTHERN GULF KUWAIT CHARTS BA 2882, 2884 AND 3773 2. SOUTH CARDINAL BUOY (VQ (6) LFL 10 SECONDS) TEMPORARILY DEPLOYED TO MARK SUNKEN VESSEL IN POSITION 29-19.65N 048-25.48E. 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 310300 UTC AUG 2022 NAVAREA IX 331/22 PAKISTAN PORT MUHAMMAD BIN QASIM CHARTS PAK 5 (INT 7314), 20 (INT 7316) AND BA 59 2. AHSAN CHANNEL FORWARD LEADING LIGHT (FLL) IN POSITION 24-37.98N 067-06.27E REPORTED DAMAGED 3. AHSAN CHANNEL REAR LEADING LIGHT (RLL) IN POSITION 24-39.44N 067-07.29E REPORTED UNLIT 4. MARINERS CAUTIONED 5. CANCEL NAVAREA WARNINGS 336/21 AND 194/22 -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 301500 UTC AUG 2022 NAVAREA IX 328/22 PAKISTAN KPT CHARTS PAK 30 (INT 7315) AND BA 40 2. FOLLOWING LEADING LIGHTS ROPORTED NON OPERATIONAL: FRONT LEADING LIGHT (FLL) 24-47.72N 067-00.06E OC G.7S 13 METER REAR LEADING LIGHT (RLL) 24-47.96N 067-00.28E OC G.5S 31.5 METER 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 190500 UTC AUG 2022 NAVAREA IX 311/22 UAE DUBAI CHARTS 2442, 2887, 2889 AND 3413 2. UNDER WATER OPERATION IN PROGRESS (SUBSEA GAS LEAKAGE) IN POSITION 25-36.90N 054-25.50E 3. MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION AND MAINTAIN AN EXCLUSION ZONE OF 500 METERS AROUND THE POSITION 4. CANCEL NAVAREA IX WARNING 301 OF 2022 -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 041500 UTC AUG 2022 NAVAREA IX 295/22 IRAN SHATT AL ARAB CHARTS BA 1235 AND 3842 2. 03 LIGHTBUOYS ESTABLISHED: A. STARBOARD HAND NO.03 FL(2) 18SEC 5M 29-50.72N 048-45.58E B. STARBOARD HAND NO.11 FL(2) 18SEC 5M 29-52.74N 048-40.94E C. STARBOARD HAND NO.13 FL(2) 20SEC 5M 29-53.64N 048-39.98E 4. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 041500 UTC AUG 2022 NAVAREA IX 294/22 IRAN RESHADAT OIL FIELD CHARTS BA 2886, 2887 AND 2889 2.SADRA SADAF-132 ACCOMMODATION BARGE TEMPORARILY MOORED WITH ANCHORS AND MARKED BY BUOYS IN POSITION 25-53.70N 052-54.80E 4.WIDE BERTH REQUESTED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 071500 UTC JUNE 2022 NAVAREA IX 220/22 PAKISTAN OFF CAPE MONZE CHARTS PAK 33, 57 (INT 751), BA 38 AND 707 2. 50 METERS LONG DHOW BURHAN NOOR (IMO NO 616897000) SUNK IN POSITION 24-53N, 066-00E ON 06 JUN 22. 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 241500 UTC MAY 2022 NAVAREA IX 198/22 CENTRAL GULF BAHRAIN CHARTS BA 2837, 2847, 2886, 3738 AND 3790 2. BAHRAIN LIGHT BUOY IN POSITION 26-33.00N, 051-03.59E REPORTED UNLIT 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 171550 UTC MAR 2022 NAVAREA IX 112/22 CENTRAL GULF QATAR CHARTS BA 2837, 2883, 2886 AND 2887 2. VESSEL REPORTED CAPSIZED IN POSITION 26-52.1N, 052-19.4E WITHIN QATAR NORTH OIL AND GAS FIELD. THE SEARCH AND RESCUE STILL LOOKING FOR ONE OF THE CREW MEMBERS WITHIN THE AREA 3. MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION WHILE TRANSITING IN THE AREA -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 111500 UTC MAR 2022 NAVAREA IX 102/22 PAKISTAN PORT MUHAMMAD BIN QASIM CHARTS PAK 5, 20 AND BA 59 2. AHSAN CHANNEL BEACON NO.3 IN POSITION 24-34.70N 067-04.08E REPORTED DAMAGE AND BROKEN 3. NEW BOUY NO-3 FL(3)G 7S LAYED IN POSITION 24 34.68N 067 04.07E 4. MARINERS CAUTIONED 5. CANCEL NAVAREA IX WARNING 340/21 -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 071500 UTC MAR 2022 NAVAREA IX 095/22 PAKISTAN PORT MUHAMMAD BIN QASIM CHARTS PAK 5 (INT 7314), 20 (INT 7316) AND BA 59 2. KHUDDI LIGHT HOUSE (APPROACHES TO PORT QASIM CHANNEL) REPORTED UNLIT. 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 161100 UTC FEB 2022 NAVAREA IX 067/22 EASTERN GULF DUBAI (PALM DEIRAH) CHARTS BA 2887, 2888, 3175 AND 3176 2. AN OBSTRUCTION REPORTED IN POSITION 25-20.90N 055-08.62E 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 281500 UTC JAN 2022 NAVAREA IX 039/22 EASTERN GULF DUBAI (PALM DEIRAH) CHARTS BA 2888, 2889, 3175 AND 3412 2. SHALLOW PATCHES REPORTED IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES: 25-20.90N 055-12.90E 25-23.00N 055-10.60E 25-23.80N 055-12.10E 25-22.50N 055-14.80E 3. MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 170450 UTC JAN 2022 NAVAREA IX 027/22 CENTRAL GULF BAHRAIN CHARTS BA 2847, 2886 AND 3790 2. WRECK BUOY IN POSITION 26-35.94N, 050-58.51E REPORTED UNLIT 3. MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 141500 UTC DEC 2021 NAVAREA IX 491/21 IRAN BANDAR-E PARS CHARTS BA 2837, 2858, 2883, 2886 AND 2887 2. DEEPSEA TREASURE JACKUP DRILLING RIG ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 26-57.49N 052-26.85E 4. MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION AND GIVE WIDE BERTH -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 141500 UTC DEC 2021 NAVAREA IX 490/21 IRAN KHALIJ-E CHABAHAR CHARTS BA 2851, 2858 AND 4705 2. PREFERRED CHANNEL PILLAR LIGHT BUOY MOVED TO POSITION 25-18.81N 060-35.58E WITH FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS: FLASHING: (2+1)7 SECONDS HEIGHT : 3 METERS RANGE : 3 MILES 3. PORT HAND BUOY IN POSITION 25-18.22N 060-34.39E PERMANENTLY DISCONTINUED 4. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 171500 UTC NOV 2021 NAVAREA IX 448/21 IRAN SOUTH PARS GAS FIELD CHARTS BA 2523, 2837, 2886 AND 2887 2. FATEH 900 ACCOMMODATION BARGE TEMPORARILY MOORED IN POSITION 26-48.63N 052-20.16E WITH ANCHORS MARKED BY BUOYS 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 151500 UTC NOV 2021 NAVAREA IX 445/21 CENTRAL GULF (.) QATAR CHART BA 2886 AND 2887 2. CREW BOAT MOORING BUOY AT AL KHALIJ OILFIELD REPORTED MISSING IN POSITION 25-56.10N 052-41.40E 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 251500 UTC OCT 2021 NAVAREA IX 399/21 PAKISTAN KARACHI CHARTS PAK 33, 57 (INT 751), 58 (INT 7019), BA 38 AND 707 2. KARACHI RADIO (NAVTEX STATION) IN POSITION 24-52.78N 067-09.94E INOPERATIVE ALL NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS ARE BEING TRANSMITTED ON INTERNATIONAL SAFETYNET AND AVAILABLE ON WEBSITE WWW.HYDROGRAPHY.PAKNAVY.GOV.PK/NAVAREA-IX-WARNINGS 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED. 4. CANCEL NAVAREA IX WARNING 301 OF 2021 -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 251500 UTC OCT 2021 NAVAREA IX 397/21 ARABIAN SEA, GULF OF OMAN AND PERSIAN GULF 2. US NGA HYDROPAC (NAVIGATIONAL WARNING)1478/20 (62,63) IS REPRODUCED AS RECEIVED FOR THE INFORMATION OF MARINERS AND SAFETY OF NAVIGATION 3. U.S. NAVAL FORCES ARE CONDUCTING ROUTINE OPERATIONS IN THE REGION WITH A COMMITMENT TO FREEDOM OF NAVIGATION AND THE FREE FLOW OF MARITIME COMMERCE. DUE TO RECENT EVENTS, IN ORDER TO ENHANCE SAFETY, MINIMIZE AMBIGUITY, AND REDUCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MISCALCULATION, ALL VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO MAINTAIN A SAFE DISTANCE OF AT LEAST 100 METERS FROM U.S. NAVAL VESSELS IN INTERNATIONAL WATERS/STRAITS. ARMED VESSELS APPROACHING WITHIN 100 METERS OF A U.S. NAVAL VESSEL MAY BE INTERPRETED AS A THREAT AND SUBJECT TO LAWFUL DEFENSIVE MEASURES. MARINERS ARE REMINDED TO OPERATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL LAW AND WITH DUE REGARD FOR THE SAFE NAVIGATION OF OTHER VESSELS. ALL VESSELS OPERATING IN THE VICINITY OF U.S. NAVAL VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO CLEARLY COMMUNICATE INTENTIONS, RESPOND TO QUERIES CONCERNING COURSE AND SPEED, EXERCISE PRINCIPLES OF PRUDENT SEAMANSHIP AS REQUIRED UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW, AND REMAIN AT THE MAXIMUM AVAILABLE DISTANCE FROM U.S. NAVAL FORCE. 4. CANCEL NAVAREA IX WARNING 215 OF 2020 -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 101500 UTC JUN 2021 NAVAREA IX 224/21 IRAN BUSHEHR AND KHARK CHARTS BA 2847 AND 2884 2. ODAS WAVE BUOYS MOVED: A. BUSHEHR WAVE BUOY MOVED FROM: 28-49.82N 050-44.57E TO: 28-49.73N 050-44.63E. B. KHARK WAVE BUOY MOVED FROM: 29-20.92N 050-25.67E TO: 29-20.93N 050-25.70E 3. MARINERS CAUTIONED -------------------------------------------------- SECURITE 141500 UTC MAR 2021 NAVAREA IX 109/21 QATAR CENTRAL GULF CHARTS BA 3772, 3950, 2886, 2837, 2847, AND 2858 2. BARGE WRECK BUOY MISSING AT POSITION 25-57.71N 051-52.86E 3. MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN TRANSITING THIS AREA 4. CANCEL NAVAREA IX WARNING 096 OF 2019 --------------------------------------------------