NAVAREA

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NAVAREAs, also described as Navigational areas,[1] are the maritime geographic areas in which specific governments are responsible for broadcasting navigation warnings. Weather warnings have a similar system using METAREAs

File:NavareasUSCGMap.png
Map of all the NAVAREAs

NAVAREAs are mentioned in International Maritime Organization Assembly Resolution A.706(17) adopted 6 November 1991. The International Hydrographic Organization publication S-53 has a document entitled "Worldwide Navigational Warnings Service - Guidance Document" which is related to NAVAREAs.[2]

See also

References

  1. "IMO and the safety of navigation" (PDF). IMO. January 1998. p. 25. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  2. "Downloads for IHO Member States and Subscribers". Archived from the original on 2007-08-10. Retrieved 2007-08-07.

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