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Prohibited Navigation Zone, MAMTA Gas Pipeline, Ashdod to Ashkelon

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The vessel MAMTA will engage in underwater gas pipeline laying operations between the Port of Ashdod and Port of Ashkelon from 13 November 2025 until 31 December 2026. A prohibited area to navigation is established in a circle of 1 nautical mile radius around the vessel along a route defined by 26 coordinate points. Anchorage, fishing, and any marine underwater activity within the prohibited zone are prohibited. Ship agents are requested to deliver the contents of this notice to ship masters.

“From 13 November 2025 till 31 December 2026 A Prohibited Area to navigation Establish in a circle of 1 nautical mile Radius around the vessel.”

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The Israeli Ministry of Transportation, Supervision and Control Division and the Shipping and Ports Authority has established a prohibited navigation zone around the vessel MAMTA conducting underwater gas pipeline laying operations between Ashdod and Ashkelon ports. The zone encompasses a 1 nautical mile radius around the vessel and covers a defined route of 26 coordinate points. The restriction remains in effect from 13 November 2025 through 31 December 2026.

Affected parties operating in Israeli coastal waters — including commercial vessels, fishing operators, and small boat owners — should avoid the demarcated area during the specified period. Ship agents are requested to inform ship masters of the prohibition on anchoring, fishing, and underwater marine activity within the zone.

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Apr 26, 2026

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031/2026 Prohibited Area to navigation

Type: Public Announcements Topic: Notices to Mariners Shipping Notices Publish Date: 26.04.2026 N O T I C E    T O   M A R I N E R S

No. 031 / 2026

Subject: Prohibited Area to navigation
The good Vessel MAMTA will engage in Underwater operation laying gas pipeline between Port of Ashdod and port of Ashkelon.
From 13 November 2025 till 31 December 2026 A Prohibited Area to navigation Establish in a circle of 1 nautical mile Radius around the vessel.
The Vessel will operate along the below route coordinates:
LAT N                     LONG E
Latitude    Longitude
31° 51' 30" N    034° 39' 47" E    1
31° 52' 41" N    034° 38' 38" E    2
31° 53' 14" N    034° 37' 33" E    3
31° 53' 21" N    034° 36' 45" E    4
31° 53' 18" N    034° 35' 57" E    5
31° 53' 01" N    034° 35' 05" E    6
31° 52' 39" N    034° 34' 40" E    7
31° 47' 39" N    034° 31' 52" E    8
31° 41' 29" N    034° 27' 34" E    9
31° 41' 02" N    034° 27' 22" E    10
31° 40' 15" N    034° 27' 27" E    11
31° 39' 38" N    034° 28' 01" E    12
31° 38' 17" N    034° 31' 29" E    13
31° 38' 46" N    034° 31' 47" E    14
31° 40' 03" N    034° 28' 25" E    15
31° 40' 28" N    034° 28' 04" E    16
31° 40' 58" N    034° 28' 01" E    17
31° 41' 15" N    034° 28' 08" E    18
31° 47' 23" N    034° 32' 25" E    19
31° 52' 20" N    034° 35' 11" E    20
31° 52' 33" N    034° 35' 26" E    21
31° 52' 46" N    034° 36' 05" E    22
31° 52' 49" N    034° 36' 43" E    23
31° 52' 43" N    034° 37' 20" E    24
31° 52' 16" N    034° 38' 13" E    25
31° 50' 58" N    034° 39' 29" E    26

Warning: Anchorage Fishing and any marine underwater activity in this area is Prohibited
Ship agents are strongly requested to deliver the contain of this notice to the ships masters.

נושא: פרויקט הנחת צינור גז
האונייה MAMATA מתוכננת לעסוק בהנחת צינור הגז בין אשדוד לאשקלון עד סוף דצמבר 2026 שטח הים ברדיוס של 1 מייל ימי סביב כלי השייט סגור לכל פעילות ימית עקב מתקנים תת ימיים סביב האונייה כמו כן משרד התחבורה האגף לפיקוח ובקרה רשות הספנות והנמלים מודיעה בזאת לכל הימאים הדייגים ובעלי כלי שיט קטנים שחל איסור לדוג לעגון וכן כל פעילות של עבודות ימיות בתוך האזור המתוחם באורדינטות המצורפות להעיל.

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Agency
MOJ Israel
Published
April 26th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Branch
Executive
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Transportation companies
Industry sector
2111 Oil & Gas Extraction
Activity scope
Underwater pipeline operations Navigation restrictions Maritime safety zone
Geographic scope
Israel IL

Taxonomy

Primary area
Maritime
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Maritime Energy

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