Anyone passing Hoo Island will have noticed the earth moving machines and lorries. It has emerged that Peel Ports have arranged to accept massive quantities of spoil material from works to replace London’s Victorian water...
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 31 July, 2015 · Last modified 21 October, 2015
Peel Ports have issued Notice to Mariners No 21 of 2015 concerning a sunken 20 metre tug boat lying awash adjacent to “Trenchmans Wharf ” Cuxton. Only the mast of the sunken vessel is...
Following Peel Ports’ refurbishment of the north lock at the entrance to Chatham Docks, Swan Hellenic’s Minerva is the first cruise liner to dock there for 5 years. In August the Hebridean Princess is...
At Wednesday’s MSBA business meeting, held at Medway Cruising Club, we had an oportunity to meet Captain Ian Clark in his new role as Marine Manager. Ian is a master mariner with forty years...
Two updates today to Peel Ports Notices to Mariners: No 16: The missing topmark on the new Uplees north cardinal buoy, marking the trawler wreck at Harty, has been replaced. No 19: The large...
UPDATE 22 May: Hayley Taylor from Medway Council advises that the token machine has just been replaced at Rochester Pier, so it is open again. However there are still electrical supply problems at Sun...
Peel Ports Notice to Mariners No 3 Update NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a SUNKEN 50 foot converted fishing trawler is lying awash in the small craft moorings adjacent to the “Scrubbing Dock” in...
The substantial 50 foot converted trawler, Tavana, which sank among the moorings at Harty (near the scrubbing posts) on the Swale last year is now marked with only one yellow buoy, which we presume is...
Kevin Beacon, Port Control Manager, reports that this winter there has been a noticeable increase in recreational craft coming adrift, sometimes with their mooring still attached. Mooring masters are asked to ensure that moorings...
A Notice to Mariners lists boating events of which Peel Ports have been notified: NtoM No 13 of 2015 – River Events Organisers of Events are reminded of Medway Ports River Byelaw 1991, No....
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