Notices to Mariners - Remainder of Week 2

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1. ENGLAND - East Coast - Buoy. -
New ship’s swinging mooring adding at the Greenwich Swinging moorings in the Fiddler’s Reach of the River Thames
2. ENGLAND - East Coast - Depths. - Two reductions of depth in Halfway Reach of the River Thames, just off the Ford Motor Company factory. At 5m+ unlikely to hinder leisure craft.

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1. River Thames - SEA REACH TO LONG REACH - DREDGING OPERATIONS -
Between 05th and 26th January 2022 the Dredger ‘IGUAZU’ will undertake dredging operations at various locations in the lower reaches. The work may require vessels to proceed with caution or at slow speed. Such requests will be broadcast by London VTS, as per the requirements detailed in the Port Information Guide under ‘London VTS’, Para. 4. A provisional schedule is listed below, however, the timing of the works may be adjusted for operational reasons and further details will be broadcast by London VTS on VHF Channels 68/69.
05/01/2022 London Gateway Port 1 & 2 Sea Reach - 08/01/2022 Calor Gas Terminal Sea Reach - 12/01/2022 Pura Jurgens Jetty Long Reach - 14/01/2022 Port of Tilbury Dock Entrance Northfleet Hope - 14/01/2022 Oikos Jetty 1 Sea Reach
2. River Thames - SEA REACH - DREDGING OPERATIONS - On or about 05th January 2022, the dredger ‘IGUAZU’ will commence dredging operations on behalf of DP World. The operations will include dredging of London Gateway Berths 1 & 2, as well as areas of the Sunk Deep Water Route around Dynamo and S1 buoys. The works have an expected completion date of 26th January 2022. The timing of the works may be adjusted for operational reasons and further details will be broadcast by London VTS on VHF Channels 68/69. The work may require vessels to proceed with caution or at slow speed. Such requests will be broadcast by London VTS, as per the requirements detailed in the Port Information Guide under
‘London VTS’, Para. 4.
3. Lowestoft – Re-Scheduled Dredging Activities - Mariners and Port-Users are advised that dredging activities have been re-scheduled for Lowestoft as follows: -
• Vessel UKD ORCA – Due at Lowestoft on or around 01/01/22. Normal working hours: 24hr. Expected duration of works: 4 days.
• Vessel UKD Seahorse - Due at Lowestoft on or around 09/01/22. Working hours: 0700-1900hrs daily. Expected duration of works: 4 days.
The dredgers will work both Inner and Outer Harbour Areas, also in Lowestoft Approach Channel. They will display lights and shapes for dredging activities as prescribed in the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea.
Please contact Lowestoft Port Control, VHF Ch 14, Tel. 01502 572286, if additional information is required.

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