Southampton Notice to Mariners 

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Number Title of Notice to Mariner
No 15 (T) of 2009 Pipeline Survey Operations – Stansore Point to Egypt Point 3rd – 9th July 2009
No 14 of 2009 Alterations to Navigation Aids – Central Solent
No 13 (T) of 2009 After Barn Buoy , Southampton Water – Moored Vessel
No 05 (T) of 2009 - RE-ISSUED Southampton Water and Central Solent Seasonal Buoys established for yacht racing purposes
No 02 of 2009 Port of Southampton Safety of ABP Pilots
No 01 of 2009 Notice to Mariners Cancelled and in Force
No 67 (T) of 2008 - RE-ISSUED Works on Itchen Railway Bridge – River Itchen, December 2008 – September 2009
No 63 (T) of 2008 Southampton Water: Re-instatement of After barn Mooring Buoy
No 20 of 2008 Port of Southampton - Use of CCTV Images and Telephone Recordings
No 19 of 2008 Dangerous Substances in Harbour Area Regulations 1987
No 18 of 2008 Escort Towage for VLCCs > 60,000dwt
No 17 of 2008 Diving at Work Regulations 1997 and Commercial Operations Involving ‘Swimmers’
No 16 of 2008 Navigation and Pilotage Requirements for The Operation of Hydrofoil, Hovercraft and Other High Speed Catamaran or Monohull Passenger Vessels
No 15 of 2008 Risk Assessment of Recreational Events
No 14 of 2008 Vessels Constrained By Their Draught or Who Can Navigate Only Within a Narrow Channel or Fairway
No 13 of 2008 "Hot Work" Request Form - Western and Eastern Docks, SCT
No 12 of 2008 Movement of Gas Tankers in The Solent
No 11 of 2008 Controlled Anchorages
No 10 of 2008 Marine Safety Management System - Reporting of Damage, Incidents and Potential Risks
No 9 of 2008 Speed of Vessels When Taking Tugs
No 8 of 2008 Marpol 73/78 - Prevention of Pollution and Waste Reception Facilities
No 7 of 2008 Spped of Vessels and Passing Distances off Jetties and Berths
No 6 of 2008 Southampton Container Terminal - Movement of Vessels
No 5 of 2008 Directions to be Observed by Masters of Damaged Vessels
No 4 of 2008 Prevention of Oil Pollution
No 3 of 2008 Thorn Channel (Precautionary Area)
No 2 of 2008 Safety in Small Vessels
No 14 of 2007 Security of Vessels Berthed Alongside, Port of Southampton
No 12 of 2007 Marking of Fishing Gear, Port of Southampton