Navigation Warnings
Updated 13th September, 2018 at 00:00 (GMT)
Notice to Mariners
NTM 001
DUE TO THE DANGER OF STRANDING ON THE REEFS FRINGING BERMUDA AND FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANISATION (I.M.O) HAS ESTABLISHED AN AREA TO BE AVOIDED AROUND THE BERMUDA ISLANDS. THE AREA TO BE AVOIDED APPLIES TO ALL VESSELS CARRYING OIL OR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, AND ALL OTHER VESSELS EXCEEDING 1000GRT WHETHER OR NOT BOUND FOR BERMUDA PORTS. VESSELS NOT CALLING AT BERMUDA ARE ADVISED TO KEEP A MINIMUM OF 30 MILES DISTANT.
010001Z JAN 18
NTM 033
SEA BUOY. SAFE WATER MARK. LIGHT FLASHING WHITE MORSE CHARACTER (A) EVERY 6 SECONDS.
THE LIGHT IS EXTINGUISHED.
010800Z AUG 18
NTM 010
ST. DAVID’S DIFFERENTIAL GPS REFERENCE STATION. DGPS CORRECTION SIGNALS ARE UNAVAILABLE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
052010Z MAR 18
NTM 038
CHUB HEADS BEACON RACON, MORSE IDENTIFYING CHARACTER C ( CHARLIE ) AND NORTHEAST BREAKER BEACON RACON, MORSE
IDENTIFYING CHARACTER N ( NOVEMBER ), BOTH RACONS ARE INOPERATIVE.
062350Z DEC 15
Local Navigation Warnings
LNW 063
ST. GEORGES. NARROWS CHANNEL. UNLIT RED CONICAL BUOY #11 IS MISSING FROM STATION.
131500Z SEP 18
LNW 049
WESTERN SMALL BOAT CHANNEL. POMPANO BEACON. THE BEACON HAS BEEN TEMPORARILY REPLACED WITH A GREEN BUOY, WITH LIGHT VERY QUICK FLASHING GREEN (80PM).
201630Z JUL 18
LNW 032
GREAT SOUND. DUNDONALD CHANNEL. GREEN BUOY #104,LIGHT FLASHING GREEN EVERY 2.5 SECONDS, THE LIGHT IS EXTINGUISHED.
231500Z MAY 18
LNW 017
ST. GEORGE'S TOWN CUT CHANNEL. CHALK WHARF FIXED RED LIGHT, THE LIGHT IS EXTINGUISHED.
030320Z APR 18
LNW 079
ST. GEORGES. TOWN CUT CHANNEL. UNLIT GREEN BEACON SG4. THE GREEN TOP MARK IS MISSING.
061145Z OCT 17
LNW 011
THE GREAT SOUND. A MARKER STAKE IN POSITION 32-17.38’N 064-50.07W BETWEEN OMEGA ROCKS & PEARL Is. HAS BEEN BROKEN OFF BELOW THE WATERLINE. AN UNLIT YELLOW MARKER HAS TEMPORARILY BEEN PLACED TO MARK THE POSITION. MARINERS SHOULD KSLO & PROCEED WITH EXTREME CAUTION WHEN TRANSITING BETWEEN THESE TWO ISLANDS.
311300Z MAR 17
