Category: GEOPOLITICAL INSTABILITY
These messages give mariners information concerning possible risks
due to heightened geopolitical tensions. Common themes include prohibitions of sailors from one country calling at ports of another and internal strife that makes a country unsuitable for re-provisioning stops.
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Norwegian Ports ISPS Security Update
Norwegian ports ISPS security level update. Some facilities remain at level 2. Read more
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Black Sea Naval Mine Alert
Suspected naval mine drifting in Black Sea towards Romania. Navigate cautiously. Read more
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New Caledonia Maritime Warning
Warning against visiting New Caledonia due to public order disturbances. Read more
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Norwegian Ports Access Restriction for Russian Fishing Vessels
Norwegian limits Russian fishing vessels to 3 ports, bans others soon. Read more
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Black Sea Naval Mine Alert
Suspect naval mine drifting in Black Sea towards Romania. Exercise caution. Read more
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New Caledonia Maritime Warning
Warning against visiting New Caledonia due to public order issues. Read more
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Norwegian Ports Access Restriction for Russian Fishing Vessels
Norwegian limits Russian fishing vessels to 3 mainland ports from Oct 2022. Read more
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Norwegian Ports ISPS Security Update
ISPS security level change in Norwegian ports. Some facilities remain at level 2. Read more
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Black Sea Naval Mine Alert
Suspected naval mine drifting towards Romania in the Black Sea. Read more
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New Caledonia Maritime Warning
Maritime warning: Avoid New Caledonia waters due to public disturbances. Read more
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Norwegian Ports ISPS Security Level Update
Norwegian ports ISPS security level update. Some facilities remain at level 2. Read more
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Norwegian ports access restriction for Russian fishing vessels
Norwegian limits Russian fishing vessels to 3 mainland ports. Ban from Oct 2022. Read more
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Suspect Naval Mine in Black Sea
Suspect naval mine drifting in Black Sea towards Romania. Navigate cautiously. Read more
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New Caledonia Maritime Warning
Warning against visiting New Caledonia due to public order disturbances. Read more
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Norwegian Ports Access Restriction for Russian Fishing Vessels
Norwegian limits Russian fishing vessels to 3 ports, bans others soon. Read more
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Norwegian Ports ISPS Security Update
ISPS security level updated in Norwegian ports. Immediate compliance needed. Read more
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Naval mine sighted in Black Sea, navigate with caution.
Ukrainian Border Service warns of possible naval mine near Black Sea border with Romania on May 24. Navigate with caution. Read more
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Drifting naval mine report in Black Sea. Caution advised.
Black Sea: Border Service of Ukraine reports possible naval mine drifting south-southwest. Exercise caution in Romanian waters. Read more
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Warning: Public order disturbances in New Caledonia, refueling impossibility. Avoid anchoring.
WARNING: Due to public order disturbances in New Caledonia, marine authorities advise against anchoring. Emergency sailors contact COSS and head to Noumea. Read more
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Norwegian ports security level changes from 2 to 1.
ISPS Security Level update for Norwegian ports: Several ports lowered to Level 1, some facilities remain at Level 2. Ships must respond promptly. Read more