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NAVAREA XVI (16) warnings

NAVAREA XVI (16) is one of the 21 sea areas of the World-Wide Navigational Warning Service, coordinated by Peru (Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation). Its waters reach the ports of Peru. NaviBoss draws its in-force warnings on the chart, refreshed every few hours.

NAVAREAXVI (16)World-Wide Navigational Warning Service
CoordinatorPerubroadcasts the warnings
Countries1with ports in the area
Extent18°S to 3°S120°W to 70°W, approximate
NAVAREA XVI as NaviBoss draws it (approximate limits: the official ones are in IHO/IMO publications). A planning sketch, not a chart.

Countries with ports in NAVAREA XVI

Each country opens its port guides. Ports on two coasts can sit in two areas.

CountryPorts in this areaOther NAVAREAs
Peru23—

Questions about NAVAREA XVI

Who coordinates NAVAREA XVI (16)?

NAVAREA XVI is coordinated by Peru (Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation). The coordinator collects the navigational warnings for the area and broadcasts them by satellite at scheduled times, at least twice a day.

Which countries are in NAVAREA XVI?

Countries with ports in NAVAREA XVI include Peru.

Where can I see the NAVAREA XVI warnings in force?

The official in-force list is published by the coordinator, Peru (Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation), and broadcast by SafetyNET. NaviBoss draws the in-force warnings on the chart, refreshed every few hours, and lists those near your planned route. Always keep the official list on board.

The other NAVAREAs

NAVAREA XVI warnings on your route

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NaviBoss guides are written and checked by maritime industry experts, masters and deck officers. Each one is built from the same data the planner uses, dated, and rebuilt when that data changes. Spotted something wrong? Tell us on the feedback board.

A planning aid, not for navigation. The official in-force list from the NAVAREA coordinator, your NAVTEX and SafetyNET receivers and the latest Notices to Mariners always come first.