NAVAREA IX WARNINGS

Hydrographer of Pakistan (HoP) leads both HQ NAVAREA IX and National Coordinator setup for the purpose of transmission of navigational warnings. These warnings are issued in accordance with IMO resolution A.706(17) as amended to fulfill provisions of SOLAS Chapter V. It may be noted that these warnings are normally based on information provided/ received through various sources that may not be complete or reliable all the time; therefore mariners are requested to be vigilant and careful while taking decisions thereof.

Further, this website though regularly updated/ monitored, however availability of Navigational Warnings on the web does not relieve Masters/ Captains of the requirement to receive Navigational Warnings via IMO/ IHO approved broadcast systems.

Pakistan being NAVAREA IX coordinator maintains following broadcasts:

a. Safety net via LES BURUM (INMARSAT ‘C’)

b. Safety cast via IRIDIUM

Following enforced Navigational Warnings of NAVAREA IX are available on
Tuesday 16th of July 2024

S.NO REGION/AREA DTG WARNING # DESCRIPTION ATTACHMENT
1 CENTRAL GULF/BAHRAIN 151500 UTC JUL 2024 262/24 BUOY MISSING View Document
2 CENTRAL GULF/ QATAR 150740 UTC JUL 2024 261/24 RIG MOVE View Document
3 CENTRAL GULF/BAHRAIN 141500 UTC JUL 24 260/24 MINE HUNTING OPERATION View Document
4 NAVAREA IX/PAKISTAN 131500 UTC JULY 2024 259/24 INFORCE LIST View Document
5 CENTRAL GULF/BAHRAIN 111500 UTC JUL 2024 257/24 DIVING OPERATIONS View Document
6 IRAN/ BANDAR-E PARS 081500 UTC JUL 2024 253/24 ESTABLISHED BEACON View Document
7 PAKISTAN/KARACHI 081500 UTC JUL 2024 252/24 SUBMARINE CABLE REPAIR OPERATION View Document
8 NORTHERN GULF/ KUWAIT 061500 UTC JUL 2024 250/24 Temporarily Restricted Area Established View Document
9 NORTHERN GULF/ KUWAIT 061500 UTC JUL 2024 249/24 RIG MOVE View Document
10 CENTRAL GULF/ QATAR 041500 UTC JUL 2024 244/24 GEOPHYSICAL EQUIPMENT TEST View Document
11 CENTRAL GULF BAHRAIN 041500 UTC JUL 2024 243/24 MINE SUSCEPTIBILITY View Document
12 NAVAREA IX/IRAN 031500 UTC JUL 2024 240/24 CONTROL TOWER INSTALLED View Document
13 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 011600 UTC JULY 2024 239/24 SPM HOSE View Document
14 CENTRAL GULF/ QATAR 011600 UTC JULY 2024 237/24 DEAD MAN ANCHOR View Document
15 NAVAREA IX/PAKISTAN 271500 UTC JUN 2024 234/24 LIVE WEAPON FIRING View Document
16 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 221500 UTC JUN 2024 231/24 CABLE LAYING OPERATION View Document
17 CENTRAL GULF/ QATAR 201500 UTC JUNE 2024 227/24 GEOTECHNICAL SURVEY View Document
18 CENTRAL GULF/ QATAR 191500 UTC JUN 2024 226/24 ROV INSPECTION SURVEY View Document
19 NAVAREA IX/SOUTHERN RED SEA 161730 UTC JUN 2024 225/24 REPORTED SUNK View Document
20 NAVAREA IX/ GULF OF ADEN/ DJIBOUTI 151600 UTC JUN 2024 224/24 UNLIT (PARTIALLY SUBMERGED) VESSEL MV VERBENA View Document
21 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 151500 UTC MAR 2024 223/24 PIPELINE LAYING OPERATION View Document
22 PAKISTAN/KARACHI APPROACHES 121545 UTC JUN 2024 216/24 CHANNEL BUOY MISSING View Document
23 CENTRAL GULF/ QATAR 121545 UTC JUN 2024 215/24 POST DRILLING MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEY View Document
24 NAVAREA IX/ SOUTHERN GULF/ UAE 111000 UTC JUNE 2024 214/24 PIPELINE LAYING OPERATION View Document
25 RED SEA/SAUDI ARABIA 101500 UTC JUN 2024 211/24 BUOYS ESTABLISHED View Document
26 CENTRAL GULF/ QATAR 070930 UTC JUN 24 209/24 ROV OPERATION View Document
27 ARABIAN GULF/ SAUDI ARABIA 281500 UTC MAY 2024 200/24 BUOY UNLIT View Document
28 IRAN SHATT AL ARAB 261230 UTC MAY 24 198/24 BUOY ESTABLISHED View Document
29 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 161500 UTC MAY 24 187/24 ACCOMMODATION BARGE \"OFFSHORE SAFEENA\" ANCHORED View Document
30 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 161500 UTC MAY 2024 186/2024 FREE SPAN CORRECTION AND DIVING OPERATION View Document
31 CENTRAL GULF BAHRAIN 091500 UTC MAY 24 177/24 BUOY DEPLOYED View Document
32 KHOBER CREEK PAKISTAN 291400 UTC APR 2024 168/24 VESSEL SUNK View Document
33 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 261500 UTC APR 2024 163/24 PLATFORM UNLIT View Document
34 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 231500 UTC APR 2024 157/24 DREDGING OPERATION View Document
35 CENTRAL GULF/ QATAR 171500 UTC APR 2024 148/24 SEISMIC SURVEY View Document
36 ARABIAN GULF 081500 UTC APR 2024 141/24 BUOY UNLIT View Document
37 NAVAREA IX/BANDAR E JASK/IRAN 071500 UTC APR 2024 140/24 LATTICE BEACON TEMPORARILY REMOVED View Document
38 IRAN 061500 UTC APR 2024 139/24 ESTABLISHED BEACON View Document
39 ARABIAN GULF/ SAUDI ARABIA 011500 UTC APRIL 2024 132/24 BUOY UNLIT View Document
40 IRAN SHATT AL ARAB 011500 UTC APRIL 2024 130/24 BUOY MOVED View Document
41 IRAN RAS AL KUH 160930 UTC MAR 2024 115/24 SPM BOUY NO.1 ESTABLISHED View Document
42 NAVAREA IX/ARABIAN GULF 121500 UTC MAR 2024 110/24 BUOYS UNLIT View Document
43 RED SEA/SAUDI ARABIA 041500 UTC MAR 2024 103/24 BUOY MISSING View Document
44 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 291500 UTC FEB 2024 097/24 POSITION OF BUOYS TEMPORARILY CHANGED View Document
45 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 291500 UTC FEB 2024 094/24 RECLAMATION WORK IN PROGRESS View Document
46 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 261500 UTC FEB 24 087/24 BUOY DEPLOYED View Document
47 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 191500 UTC FEB 24 076/24 wreck reported View Document
48 CENTRAL GULF/BAHRAIN 151500 UTC FEB 2024 067/2024 PIPELINE LAYING OPERATION View Document
49 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 081500 UTC FEB 24 057/24 RACON REMOVED View Document
50 CENTRAL GULF/BAHRAIN 291500 UTC JAN 2024 048/24 PIPELINE ESTABLISHED View Document
51 IRAN BANDAR-E NAKHILU 291500 UTC JAN 2024 047/24 FISH FARMS ESTABLISHED View Document
52 IRAN JAZIREH-YE QESHM 271500 UTC JAN 2024 045/24 FISH FARMS ESTABLISHED View Document
53 NORTHERN GULF/ KUWAIT 251500 UTC JAN 2024 042/24 CARGO VESSEL SUNK View Document
54 IRAN BANDAR E SHAHID RAJAEE 221530 UTC JAN 2024 035/24 BUOY MOVED View Document
55 IRAN SOUTH PARS GAS FIELD 061500 UTC JAN 2024 012/24 MOORING BOUY ESTABLISHED View Document
56 IRAN JAZIREH-YE QESHM 061500 UTC JAN 2024 011/24 FISH FARMS ESTABLISHED View Document
57 IRAN JAZIREH-YE QESHM 061500 UTC JAN 2024 010/24 DANGER BOUY DISCONTINUED View Document
58 CENTRAL GULF/BAHRAIN 051500 UTC JAN 2024 007/24 PIPELINE LAYING OPERATION View Document
59 IRAN JAZIREH-YE QESHM 031300 UTC JAN 2024 004/24 FISH FARMS ESTABLISHED View Document
60 IRAN JAZIREH-YE KHARKU 271500 UTC DEC 2023 475/23 EMERGENCY WRECK MARKING BUOY DISCONTINUED View Document
61 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 241500 UTC DEC 2023 473/23 TRENCHING AND BACKFILLING ACTIVITIES View Document
62 IRAN BANDAR ABBAS 041500 UTC DEC 2023 455/23 DANGER BEACON View Document
63 RED SEA 041500 UTC DEC 2023 453/23 BOUY ESTABLISHED View Document
64 CENTRAL GULF/BAHRAIN 011500 UTC DEC 2023 448/23 LEADING LIGHT RESTORED View Document
65 PERSIAN GULF/IRAN 291500 UTC NOV 2023 447/23 SEAPAD BARGE TEMPORARILY MOORED View Document
66 NAVAREA IX 221500 UTC NOV 2023 439/23 BOUY ESTABLISHED View Document
67 IRAN BANDAR-E-AFTAB 201500 UTC NOV 2023 435/23 ESTABLISHMENT OF FISH FARM View Document
68 CENTRAL GULF/ QATAR 031500 UTC NOV 2023 412/23 SUBSEA ASSETS DAMAGED View Document
69 IRAN/TANGEH-YE HORMOZ 091500 UTC OCT 2023 376/23 BOUYS ESTABLISHED AND MOVED View Document
70 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 191500 UTC SEP 2023 355/23 ANCHOR LOST View Document
71 CENTRAL GULF/BAHRAIN 131500 UTC SEP 2023 346/23 CABLE INSTALLATION OPERATION View Document
72 IRAN KHALIJ-E-CHABAHAR 111500 UTC SEP 2023 341/23 AIDS TO NAVIGATION View Document
73 NAVAREA IX 091500 UTC SEP 2023 338/23 BUOYS INSTALLED View Document
74 IRAN KHALIJ-E-CHABAHAR 031500 UTC SEP 2023 326/23 BUOY MOVED View Document
75 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 281500 UTC AUG 2023 318/23 OLD SPM SOUTH OF ZIRKUH ISLAND REPORTED UNLIT View Document
76 RED SEA/SAUDI ARABIA 271500 UTC AUG 2023 314/23 SEA PLANE LANDING View Document
77 IRAN/JAZIREH-YE QESHM 231500 UTC AUG 2023 307/23 BOUYS ESTABLISHED AND MOVED View Document
78 PAKISTAN/ORMARA 071600 UTC AUG 2023 293/23 BOAT SUNKED View Document
79 CENTRAL GULF/BAHRAIN 251500 UTC JUL 2023 284/23 BRIDGE MAINTENANCE OPERATION View Document
80 NAVAREA IX 031500 UTC JUL 2023 266/23 PLATFORM INSTALLED View Document
81 NAVAREA IX 281500 UTC JUN 2023 263/23 ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW CPP JECKET View Document
82 PERSIAN GULF/UAE 091500 UTC JUN 2023 245/23 INDENTIFIED WRECK View Document
83 NAVAREA IX 061500 UTC JUNE 2023 237/23 BUOY MISSING View Document
84 IRAN/KHOWR-E MINAB 301500 UTC MAR 2023 226/23 BUOYS ESTABLISHED View Document
85 ARABIAN SEA/PAKISTAN 280230 UTC MAY 2023 221/23 SHIP GROUNDED View Document
86 CENTRAL GULF/ QATAR 171500 UTC MAY 2023 201/23 NAVIGATION LIGHT ESTABLISHED View Document
87 IRAN/TOREH-YE KHVORAN 031500 UTC MAY 2023 190/23 PIPELINE OR BUOY ESTABLISHED View Document
88 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 271500 UTC APR 2023 177/23 ANCHOR LOST View Document
89 SOUTHERN GULF / UAE 071500 UTC APR 2023 159/23 CONSTRUCTION WORKS IN PROGRESS View Document
90 NORTHERN GULF KUWAIT 241500 UTC MAR 2023 135/23 METEROLOGICAL TOWER REPORTED COLLAPSED View Document
91 CENTRAL GULF BAHRAIN 211500 UTC MAR 2023 131/23 LAYING OF PIPELINES View Document
92 ARABIAN SEA/ PAKISTAN 101500 UTC MAR 2023 116/23 BUOY REPORTED UNLIT View Document
93 IRAN/BANDARE-E-JASK 071500 UTC MAR 2023 111/23 BUOY/BEACON ESTABLISHED View Document
94 IRAN BANDAR-E SHAHID RAJAI 281520 UTC FEB 2023 096/23 CHANGES IN CHARACTERISTICS View Document
95 IRAN/BANDARE KHAMIR 271500 UTC FEB 2023 094/23 ESTABLISHMENT OF PILLER BUOYS View Document
96 SOUTHERN GULF DUBAI (AL FATEH OIL FIELD) 151600 UTC FEB 2023 071/23 SUBSEA GAS LEAKAGE OBSERVED View Document
97 SOUTH PARS/IRAN 151500 UTC FEB 2023 070/23 UPDATED STATUS OF MOORING BUOYS, SPMs AND PLATFORMS (SPDs) View Document
98 NOTHERN GULF/KUWAIT 141500 UTC FEB 2023 068/23 DEVELOPMENT OF ANCHORAGE AREA View Document
99 SOUTHERN GULF/UAE 141500 UTC FEB 2023 067/23 MOORING BUOY DEPOLYED View Document
100 CENTRAL GULF/QATAR 091500 UTC FEB 2023 058/23 SAFETY ZONES ESTABLISHED View Document
101 SAUDI ARABIA (JIZAN) 231500 UTC JAN 2023 034/23 BUOY UNLIT View Document
102 RED SEA/SAUDI ARABIA (JEDDAH) 171500 UTC JAN 2023 028/23 DGPS STATION REPORTED OFF AIR View Document
103 RED SEA/SAUDI ARABIA (YANBU) 221500 UTC DEC 2022 513/22 MOORING BUOY MISSING View Document
104 IRAN 151500 UTC DEC 2022 507/22 BUOY/BEACON ESTABLISHED View Document
105 IRAN 120400 UTC DEC 2022 501/22 BUOY ESTABLISHED View Document
106 centeral Gulf/ Bahrain 061500 UTC DEC 2022 497/22 Buoy PERMANENTLY SHIFTED View Document
107 RED SEA/SAUDI ARABIA 301500 UTC NOV 2022 489/22 MOORING BUOY MISSING View Document
108 CENTRAL GULF / UAE 251500 UTC NOV 2022 483/22 BOUY DEPLOYED View Document
109 IRAN 241500 UTC NOV 2022 480/22 BUOY MOVED View Document
110 NAVAREA IX 221500 UTC NOV 2022 477/22 BEACON DISCONTINUED View Document
111 EGYPT 010650 UTC NOV 2022 443/22 ANCHORING PROHIBITED View Document
112 IRAN/BANDAR-E EMAM KHOMEINI 151500 UTC SEP 2022 358/22 BUOYS PERMANENTLY DISCONTINUED View Document
113 NORTHREN GULF /KUWAIT 160440 UTC MAY 2022 185/22 BUOY TEMPORARILY REMOVED View Document
114 ARABIAN SEA / PAKISTAN 310300 UTC AUG 2022 331/22 LEADING LIGHTS NON OPS View Document
115 NAVAREA IX 301500 UTC AUG 2022 328/2022 LEADING LIGHTS NON OPS View Document
116 SOUTHERN GULF/UAE 190500 UTC AUG 2022 311/22 UNDER WATER OPERATION View Document
117 IRAN/SHATT AL ARAB 041500 UTC AUG 2022 295/2022 LIGHTBUOYS ESTABLISHED View Document
118 IRAN/RESHADAT OIL FIELD 041500 UTC AUG 2022 294/2022 MOORED WITH ANCHORS View Document
119 ARABIAN SEA PAKISTAN 161500 UTC JUNE 2022 227/22 BUOY TEMPORARILY REMOVED View Document
120 ARABIAN SEA PAKISTAN 071500 UTC JUNE 2022 220/22 DHOW SUNK View Document
121 CENTRAL GULF 241500 UTC MAY 22 198/22 BUOY UNLIT View Document
122 CENTRAL GULF QATAR 171550 UTC MAR 2022 112/22 VESSEL SUNK View Document
123 PAKISTAN PORT MUHAMMAD BIN QASIM 111500 UTC MAR 2022 102/22 BEACON ESTABLISHED View Document
124 NAVAREA IX 071500 UTC MAR 2022 095/22 KHUDDI LIGHT HOUSE View Document
125 EASTERN GULF /DUBAI (PALM DEIRAH) 161100 UTC FEB 2022 067/22 OBSTRUCTION View Document
126 EASTERN GULF /DUBAI (PALM DEIRAH) 281500 UTC JAN 2022 039/22 SHALLOW PATCHES REPORTED View Document
127 CENTRAL GULF BAHRAIN 170450 UTC JAN 2022 027/22 BOUY UNLIT View Document
128 IRAN BANDAR-E PARS 141500 UTC DEC 2021 491/21 DRILLING RIG ESTABLISHED View Document
129 IRAN KHALIJ-E CHABAHAR 141500 UTC DEC 2021 490/21 BUOY MOVED View Document
130 NAVAREA-IX 171500 UTC NOV 2021 448/21 BARGE MOORED View Document
131 NAVAREA-IX 151500 UTC NOV 2021 445/21 BUOY MISSING View Document
132 NAVAREA-IX 251500 UTC OCT 21 399/21 NAVTEX STATION View Document
133 NAVAREA-IX 251500 UTC OCT 21 397/21 VESSELS OPERATING View Document
134 IRAN / BUSHEHR AND KHARK 101500 UTC JUN 2021 224/21 BUOY MOVED View Document
135 CENTRAL GULF / QATAR 141500 UTC MAR 2021 109/21 BUOYS MISSING View Document