Lowestoft Notice 34 2007
Associated British Ports
Lowestoft
Local Notice to Mariners No 34 2007
Barge Load-out Outer Harbour
The barge move on the 17th December has been delayed due to weather conditions.
The AMT Discoverer will now move to the South Load-out during the afternoon of Tuesday 18th December and remain on the berth overnight for the load-out to take place on Wednesday 19th December. The Barge will move back to the North Load-out on Thursday afternoon 20th December.
During the shifting of the barge there will be restrictions on vessels movements in the Outer Harbour & Docks.
During the period the barge is on the South Load-out there may be a requirement to send a mooring line from the barge to the Waveney Dock dumphead, this will restrict all vessel movements.
All vessels before moving in the Waveney or Hamilton Dock must contact the Tug stationed at the stern of the barge before passing and Port Control for details of mooring lines and movements.
Fishing vessels may use the Trawl Dock for berthing over this period.
The barge load-out is subject to weather conditions and daylight moving. The times of these operations may change at short notice. Should the conditions be unsuitable then the barge move to the South Load -out will take place on Thursday 27th with the load-out on Friday 28th and returning to the North Load-out on Saturday 29th December 2007.
Harbour Master
17th December 2007
