No. SN/09 LPS Procedures

Active SN/09

ALL CMAL PORTS AND HARBOURS 

 

The following Local Port Service procedure shall be followed by vessels arriving and departing at CMAL ports  

 

Vessels over 300 GRT* 

30 minutes before Estimated Time of Arrival / departure at / from berth, call <Port Name>Harbour (for example Brodick Harbour) on VHF Ch12 to confirm the following: 

  • Estimated Time of Arrival /Estimated Time of Departure 
  • Maximum arrival / departure draft 
  • Details of any critical defects affecting the vessel 

  

All Vessels* 

Before entering Harbour Limits and before shifting/departing from 

berths every vessel is required to announce on VHF CH 12: 

“All vessels , this is ‘………’ inbound for <Port Name>Harbour berthing at ……/ 

move from……to……../departing from…….for sea” 

 

* = Except scheduled ferry services 

 

Details of Local Port Service Operating Hours can be found in the General Information section of http://www.calmac.co.uk/harbours/ 

Further details can be obtained using the contact details below:

David McHardie

Harbour Master
Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited
Municipal Buildings,
Fore St. Port Glasgow
PA1 4 5EQ

Tel: 01475 749 920

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