NOTICE TO MARINERS NO.5 2022
CHART 1438 MONTROSE HARBOUR
COMMENCEMENT OF DREDGING OPERATIONS
Notice is hereby given that on 08th May 2022 (approximately 0600 hours) dredging operations will commence in the navigable channel between Scurdieness Lighthouse and the Inner Harbour for a period of up to 24 hours.
Mariners are requested to navigate with caution and give the dredger UKD Marlin as wide a berth as possible at all times.
The dredger will make regular trips to Montrose Bay. In the event of operationally unsafe sea conditions at Montrose Bay, the dredger will make trips to Lunan Bay.
Regulation dredging signals will be exhibited day and night by the dredger. Vessels entering/leaving the port must contact Port Control on Channel 12 for instructions.
CAPTAIN TOM HUTCHISON,
CEO & Harbour Master