World Vessel Traffic Services Guide - Finland - Saimaa VTS
World Vessel Traffic Services Guide - Finland - Saimaa VTS
World Vessel Traffic Services Guide - Finland - Saimaa VTS
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In addition there are speed limits in the harbor areas presented in the port<br />
regulations<br />
Reports<br />
The working channel of <strong>Saimaa</strong> <strong>VTS</strong> is VHF 9.<br />
Required reports:<br />
Advance report:<br />
To be made before entering the <strong>VTS</strong> area (on lake Nuijamaa, border<br />
crossing)<br />
The report must include the following information:<br />
1. name of the vessel<br />
2. ETA Mälkiä<br />
3. port of destination<br />
4. dangerous cargo<br />
5. details of any defects or deficiencies in the equipment of the vessel and<br />
restrictions of manoeuvrability.<br />
<strong>Vessel</strong>s must also make an advance report before departure from the<br />
port of Mustola to the <strong>VTS</strong> area.<br />
<strong>Vessel</strong>s must report when entering or leaving a <strong>VTS</strong>-fairway<br />
<strong>Vessel</strong>s must report before leaving port or an anchorage.<br />
Anchoring and Berthing<br />
<strong>Vessel</strong>s which intend to anchor or berth within the <strong>VTS</strong> area must well in<br />
advance report the following information:<br />
1. name of the vessel<br />
2. time of anchoring/berthing<br />
3. position<br />
<strong>Vessel</strong>s navigating in the <strong>VTS</strong> area:<br />
<strong>Vessel</strong>s must report 10 minutes before passing the following places:<br />
1. Kuhaluoto, southbound<br />
2. Vekaransalonsalmi<br />
3. Hätinvirta<br />
4. Puumalansalmi<br />
5. Pahikka<br />
6. Vekaransalmi<br />
7. Härkinsalo, northbound<br />
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