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VTS Manual - Belfast Harbour

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Section: 3 Rev No. 02<br />

Title: Traffic Management Issue No. a<br />

given an amended Traffic Clearance or advised not to proceed beyond a specified<br />

location and to standby for further information.<br />

Delayed or withheld Traffic Clearance is normally associated with, but not limited to<br />

the following circumstances:<br />

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non-availability of a required berth<br />

pollution or reasonable apprehension of pollution<br />

an obstruction to traffic<br />

hazard to life<br />

hazard to navigation<br />

the proximity of vessel navigating in an unsafe manner<br />

defects or deficiencies to the vessel, its equipment or machinery<br />

deficiencies in charts or publications that are required by regulation<br />

congested waterway that constitutes unacceptable risk<br />

3.3.2.4.1 Delayed / Withheld Traffic Clearance format<br />

Vessel Outward<br />

(Name of Vessel)<br />

This is <strong>Belfast</strong> <strong>Harbour</strong> Radio<br />

Remain Alongside<br />

(Reason)<br />

Standby this channel / or, Call in :xx minutes<br />

Over<br />

Example<br />

Departex<br />

This is <strong>Belfast</strong> <strong>Harbour</strong> Radio<br />

Remain Alongside<br />

A deep draft floating crane is restricting use of Victoria Channel<br />

Call in 15 minutes<br />

Date: 18.08.2008 Page: 3-15<br />

Doc: <strong>VTS</strong> <strong>Manual</strong>

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