MAINTENANCE DREDGING - HERITAGE PONTOON

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King's Harbour Master Portsmouth

LNTM No 36/17

1.  NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Queen’s Harbour Master Portsmouth that routine maintenance dredging will commence in the vicinity of Heritage Pontoon in the South Camber of HM Naval Base from 10 July 2017 lasting approximately 3 weeks. The contractor for the works is ML (UK) Dredging Ltd with operations being restricted to daylight hours only. 

2. The vessel conducting this task will be the “Witton II” (Backhoe Dredger) which will display the appropriate signals from the COLREGS when conducting her operations. Spoil from “Witton II” will be loaded into one of two self propelled barges “Split Two” or “Split Three” for disposal to the NAB Spoil Ground.

3. QHM Harbour Control will be informed of the vessels daily area of operations and may be contacted on VHF Ch 11 or by telephoning 02392 723689 for the latest information. Their movements will be de-conflicted from other movements by QHM Harbour Control in the usual manner.

4.  Cancel this LNTM 31 July 2017.

 


S O Hopper
Queen's Harbour Master

Owners, Agents, Charterers, Marinas, Yacht Clubs and Recreational Sailing Organisations should ensure that the contents of this Notice are made known to the masters or persons in charge of their vessels or craft.