CARDIFF COUNTY COUNCIL
CYNGOR SIR CAERDYDD
CARDIFF HARBOUR AUTHORITY
AWDURDOD HARBWR CAERDYDD
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS – CARDIFF BAY
No: 2 of 2017
/Date: 10th January 2017
Dredging works in Cardiff Bay Barrage Outer Harbour and approach channelNo. 2 of 2017 – Dredging works in Cardiff Bay Barrage Outer Harbour and approach channel
Beginning on or around Tuesday the 24th of January, for approximately 2 weeks, the dredging vessel MV Sospan Dau and support vessel MV Kamsar or Avanti C will be carrying out dredging works in Cardiff Bay Barrage Outer Harbour and the approach channel.
The vessels will display lights and shapes in accordance with the International Regulations for the Prevention of Collisions at Sea and will maintain a listening watch on VHF Channels 16, 18 and 68.
On or around Tuesday the 17th of January, the outer Port Hand Lateral mark and the Preferred Channel Marker Buoy (RGR) will be moved approximately 20 metres out from their normal positions on the edge of the channel. The two inner lateral marks will be removed for maintenance. All other static aids to navigation marking the approach channel will remain operational.
Vessels wishing to enter or leave Cardiff Bay should contact Barrage Control on VHF Channel 18 and await instructions before entering the Outer Harbour.
Vessels should also navigate with caution in the approach channel for the duration of the dredging works and whilst the buoyage is off station.
Mariners are reminded that CCTV is in operation at the Barrage for operational and health and safety reasons. All CCTV images and VHF transmissions are recorded.Notices Cancelled: None
Notices Still Current: No 01 of 2017 – Cardiff Head of the Taff – Sunday 29th January 2017
No 2 of 2015 – Arriving and departing Cardiff Harbour – Navigation in the Wrach Channel
For notices still current prior to 2015 please see: www.cardiffharbour.com
Cardiff County Council Harbour Master, Cardiff Bay
Cardiff Harbour Authority 10th of February 2017
Queen Alexandra House Cardiff Harbour Authority Office
Cargo Road Telephone No: 029 2087 7900