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NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS
İSTANBUL NAVTEX STATION

  • TURNHOS N/W : 0782/22 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 16-08-2022 09:04)

    TURNHOS N/W : 0782/22
    1) NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS IN FORCE AS OF 16 AUG 22 AT 0600Z;
    2017 SERIES : 0823, 0824.
    2018 SERIES : 0857, 0980.
    2019 SERIES : 1043.
    2020 SERIES : 0390, 0489 ,0490, 0505, 0580, 0668, 0669, 1114, 1373, 1557.
    2021 SERIES : 0882, 0883, 0893, 0901, 0938, 1142, 1198, 1250, 1251, 1252.
    2022 SERIES : 0056, 0097, 0136, 0214, 0274, 0279, 0283, 0306, 0309, 0350, 0409, 0414, 0416, 0480, 0549, 0560, 0615, 0645, 0646, 0647, 0654, 0662, 0677, 0700, 0701, 0704, 0709, 0716, 0721, 0722, 0739, 0757, 0760, 0761, 0764, 0766, 0770, 0772, 0777, 0778, 0780, 0781.
    2) ONLY THOSE LESS THAN 6 WEEKS OLD ARE BROADCASTED ON NAVTEX STATIONS.
    3) ALL NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS IN FORCE ARE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITES WWW.SHODB.GOV.TR AND WWW.KIYIEMNIYETI.GOV.TR.
    4) NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS ARE ALSO PUBLISHED IN CHAPTER 3 OF WEEKLY NOTICES TO MARINERS BULLETIN.
    5) CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 230600Z AUG 22.

  • TURNHOS N/W : 0780/22 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 15-08-2022 15:16)

    TURNHOS N/W : 0780/22
    BLACK SEA
    1. PIPE LINE AND DRILLING OPERATIONS, UNTIL 28 FEB 23 IN AREA BOUNDED BY;
    42 51.90 N - 031 03.35 E
    42 53.81 N - 031 21.93 E
    42 52.66 N - 031 22.18 E
    42 50.69 N - 031 03.54 E
    10 NM. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
    2. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 282059Z FEB 23.

  • TURNHOS N/W : 0766/22 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 07-08-2022 03:00)

    TURNHOS N/W : 0766/22
    BLACK SEA
    BLACK SEA GRAIN INITIATIVE
    JOINT COORDINATION CENTER (JCC) – İSTANBUL
    FROM 070300 UTC AUG 22 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
    THE MARITIME HUMANITARIAN CORRIDOR WILL OPEN FOR OUTBOUND AND INBOUND VESSELS. THE CORRIDOR CONNECTS THE ODESA PORTS OF UKRAINE WITH AN INSPECTION AREA NORTH WEST OF THE ISTANBUL STRAIT.
    THE ROUTE IS 310NM IN LENGTH. DATUM WGS84.
    PILOTS WILL EMBARK FOR PASSAGE BETWEEN BERTH AND HOLDING AREA.
    CHORNOMORSK TO HOLDING AREA. CHANNEL WIDTH UP TO 200M:
    46 24.000 N - 030 54.000 E
    46 20.500 N - 030 43.200 E
    46 20.000 N - 030 42.700 E
    46 18.842 N - 030 41.807 E
    46 19.123 N - 030 40.596 E
    ODESA TO HOLDING AREA. CHANNEL WIDTH UP TO 200M:
    46 30.000 N - 030 54.000 E
    46 30.000 N - 030 46.400 E
    46 29.902 N - 030 46.043 E
    46 29.986 N - 030 44.542 E
    PIVDENNYI TO HOLDING AREA. CHANNEL WIDTH UP TO 200M:
    46 30.500 N - 030 57.000 E
    46 32.600 N - 030 57.000 E
    46 33.342 N - 031 00.044 E
    46 36.187 N - 031 01.000 E
    HOLDING AREA:
    46 30.500 N - 030 54.000 E
    46 30.500 N - 030 58.200 E
    46 24.000 N - 030 58.200 E
    46 24.000 N - 030 54.000 E
    VESSEL MUST TRANSIT BETWEEN THE HOLDING AREA AND MARITIME HUMANITARIAN CORRIDOR THROUGH THE AREA BOUNDED BY:
    46 24.000 N - 030 54.000 E
    46 19.000 N - 031 05.000 E
    46 12.000 N - 031 07.500 E
    46 12.000 N - 031 12.500 E
    46 27.000 N - 031 10.500 E
    46 28.200 N - 030 58.200 E
    MARITIME HUMANITARIAN CORRIDOR CENTRELINE:
    44 33.150 N - 029 53.000 E
    45 08.150 N - 030 30.000 E
    46 12.000 N - 031 10.000 E
    THE MARITIME HUMANITARIAN CORRIDOR IS 3NM WIDE. WHEN TRANSITING THE MARITIME HUMANITARIAN CORRIDOR VESSELS ARE CONSIDERED RESTRICTED IN THEIR ABILITY TO MANOEUVRE AND SHOULD DISPLAY THE APPROPRIATE LIGHTS/SHAPES. VESSELS MUST TRANSIT BETWEEN 0500 – 2100 LOCAL.
    A SOUTHERN WAITING AREA IS DESIGNATED AS A TEMPORARY HOLDING AREA FOR VESSELS ENGAGED IN THE INITIATIVE. INBOUND VESSELS MAY USE THE SOUTHERN WAITING AREA TO AWAIT TRANSIT DURING AUTHORISED HOURS, INFORMING THE JCC THROUGH ISTANBUL TRAFFIC:
    SOUTHERN WAITING AREA:
    44 15.000 N - 029 48.500 E
    44 15.000 N - 029 36.000 E
    44 28.900 N - 029 51.300 E
    VESSELS ON PASSAGE BETWEEN THE MARITIME HUMANITARIAN CORRIDOR AND THE INSPECTION AREA SHALL PASS THROUGH POSITION 42 19.150 N - 029 27.000 E.
    OTHER THAN IN CASE OF EMERGENCY PORT CALLS ARE NOT PERMITED DURING THE TRANSIT.
    INSPECTION AREA:
    41 14.900 N - 028 59.580 E
    41 17.260 N - 028 59.580 E
    41 17.260 N - 029 02.200 E
    41 15.500 N - 029 04.600 E
    41 15.200 N - 029 04.600 E
    NO VESSEL SHALL TRANSIT THE CORRIDOR WITHOUT THE AUTHORISATION OF THE JCC.
    VESSELS CROSSING THE CORRIDOR ARE REQUESTED TO CROSS EXPEDITIOUSLY, AND REMAIN WELL CLEAR OF VESSELS NAVIGATING WITHIN THE MARITIME HUMANITARIAN CORRIDOR.
    VESSELS PARTICIPATING IN THE INITIATIVE MUST TRANSMIT ON AIS AT ALL TIMES AND SHIP TO SHIP TRANSFERS ARE NOT AUTHORISED.
    PROCEDURES FOR VESSELS WISHING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE INITIATIVE WILL BE PROMULGATED IN THE COMING DAYS.
    WHILST TRANSITING THE MARITIME HUMANITARIAN CORRIDOR NO MILITARY VESSELS, AIRCRAFT OR UAVS MAY CLOSE WITHIN A RADIUS 10NM OF ANY VESSEL ENGAGED IN THE INITIATIVE AND TRANSITING THE CORRIDOR. THIS RADIUS DOES NOT EXTEND INTO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF ROMANIA OR UKRAINE.

  • TURNHOS N/W : 0760/22 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 03-08-2022 11:40)

    TURNHOS N/W : 0760/22
    SEA OF MARMARA
    1. GUNNERY EXERCISE, BETWEEN 08-19 AUG 22 FROM 0700Z TO 1600Z IN AREA BOUNDED BY;
    40 28.00 N - 028 27.00 E
    40 28.00 N - 028 39.80 E
    40 25.00 N - 028 39.00 E
    40 25.50 N - 028 27.00 E
    CAUTION ADVISED.
    2. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 191700Z AUG 22.

  • TURNHOS N/W : 0757/22 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 02-08-2022 15:10)

    TURNHOS N/W : 0757/22
    SEA OF MARMARA
    1. SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, BY R/V TÜBİTAK MARMARA BETWEEN 06-21 AUG 22 IN SEA OF MARMARA.
    WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
    2. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 212059Z AUG 22.

  • TURNHOS N/W : 0716/22 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 24-07-2022 15:14)

    TURNHOS N/W : 0716/22
    STRAIT OF ÇANAKKALE
    NARA LIGHT BUOY IN POSITION 40 11.75 N, 026 23.60 E DAMAGED.
    CAUTION ADVISED.

  • TURNHOS N/W : 0549/22 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 31-05-2022 16:14)

    TURNHOS N/W :0549/22
    SEA OF MARMARA
    SILIVRI METEOROLOGY LIGHT BUOY IN POSITION 41 02.60 N, 028 10.90 E TEMPORARILY REMOVED.
    CAUTION ADVISED.

  • TURNHOS N/W : 0306/22 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 26-03-2022 15:30)

    TURNHOS N/W : 0306/22
    BLACK SEA
    1. DRIFTING MINE DETECTED AND DEACTIVATED IN THE NORTH APROACH OF ISTANBUL STRAIT.
    2. IT IS ADVICED FOR ALL SHIPS IN THE VICINITY TO  RESPECT TO THE MEASURES AGAINST MINE/MINE LIKE OBJECTS PROMULGATED PREVIOUSLY BY BA86-279/22 NUMBERED NAVIGATIONAL WARNING.
    3. IN THIS CONTEXT, IT IS REQUESTED FROM SHIPS IN THE VICINITY TO CONTINUE SHARP LOOK OUT, TO REPORT IMMEDIATELY ANY DETECTION OF DRIFTING MINE OR MINE LIKE OBJECTS TO TURKISH RADIO (CH-16), TURKISH MAIN SEARCH AND RESCUE COORDINATION CENTER, (00903122324783, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./TRMRCC@UAB.GOV.TR) TURKISH NAVAL FORCES (00903124032222, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) AND TURKISH COAST GUARD (00903124164801, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.).

  • TURNHOS N/W : 1142/21 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 09-12-2021 18:00)

    TURNHOS N/W: 1142/21
    SEA OF MARMARA
    TELEKOM SPECIAL LIGHT BUOY NO.1 IN POSITION 40 57.75 N, 027 56.64 E OFF STATION.
    CAUTION ADVISED.

  • TURNHOS N/W : 0901/21 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 05-10-2021 17:21)

    TURNHOS N/W : 0901/21
    STRAIT OF ISTANBUL
    TURKELI FOGHORN IN POSITION 41 14.06 N, 029 06.74 E TEMPORARILY INOPERATIVE.
    CAUTION ADVISED.

  • TURNHOS N/W : 0883/21 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 04-10-2021 12:16)

    TURNHOS N/W : 0883/21
    SEA OF MARMARA
    YEŞİLKÖY TELEKOM LIGHT BUOY NO 2 IN POSITION 40 56.97 N, 028 49.05 E UNLIT.
    CAUTION ADVISED.

  • TURNHOS N/W : 0882/21 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 04-10-2021 12:15)

    TURNHOS N/W : 0882/21
    SEA OF MARMARA
    YEŞİLKÖY TELEKOM LIGHT BUOY NO 1 IN POSITION 40 57.11 N, 028 49.83 E UNLIT.
    CAUTION ADVISED.

  • TURNHOS N/W : 1557/20 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 15-12-2020 19:19)

    TURNHOS N/W : 1557/20
    SEA OF MARMARA
    SURVEY OPERATIONS, BY R/V DERİNSU FROM 16 DEC 20 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE IN AREA BOUNDED BY;
    40 52.38 N - 029 14.38 E
    40 50.15 N - 029 07.58 E
    40 53.98 N - 028 57.95 E
    40 56.53 N - 028 43.22 E
    40 58.29 N - 028 41.55 E
    40 58.04 N - 028 40.85 E
    40 56.05 N - 028 42.85 E
    40 53.45 N - 028 57.80 E
    40 49.62 N - 029 07.43 E
    40 52.03 N - 029 14.93 E
    CAUTION ADVISED.

  • TURNHOS N/W : 1373/20 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 02-11-2020 19:25)

    TURNHOS N/W : 1373/20
    SEA OF MARMARA
    DRILLING OPERATIONS, ANADOLU 01 AND SUPPORT VESSELS FROM 02 NOV 20 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE IN AREA BOUNDED BY;
    41 03.62 N - 028 10.88 E
    41 03.62 N - 028 12.78 E
    41 03.03 N - 028 12.78 E
    41 03.03 N - 028 10.88 E
    WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.

  • TURNHOS N/W : 0669/20 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 28-04-2020 12:08)

    TURNHOS N/W : 0669/20
    SEA OF MARMARA
    SPECIAL POINT LIGHT IN POSITION 40 48.45 N, 029 17.09 E UNLIT.
    CAUTION ADVISED.

  • TURNHOS N/W : 0668/20 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 28-04-2020 12:05)

    TURNHOS N/W : 0668/20
    SEA OF MARMARA
    SPECIAL POINT LIGHT IN POSITION 40 48.57 N, 029 17.23 E UNLIT.
    CAUTION ADVISED.

  • TURNHOS N/W : 1043/19 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 20-09-2019 18:21)

    TURNHOS N/W : 1043/19
    SEA OF MARMARA
    SPECIAL MARK LIGHT BUOY IN POSITION 40 56.80 N, 028 48.90 E UNLIT.
    CAUTION ADVISED

  • TURNHOS N/W : 0980/18 (İstanbul NAVTEX Station) (Published Date: 04-10-2018 10:53)

    TURNHOS N/W : 0980/18
    SEA OF MARMARA
    UNDERWATER OPERATIONS, FROM 04 OCT 18 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE IN AREA BOUNDED BY;
    40 57.87 N - 027 44.40 E
    40 57.93 N - 027 44.75 E
    41 00.70 N - 027 43.90 E
    41 00.65 N - 027 43.53 E
    CAUTION ADVISED.
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