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Special restrictions according to "Hamnordning för Göteborgs Hamn §20"
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March 12,
2009 |
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Two positive improvements regarding sludge receiving in the Port of Göteborg:
The Port of Gothenburg is receiving sludge water according to the Port Regulations of the Port of Gothenburg, see www.portgot.se Maritime, Rules and Regulations.
Notification of a discharge requirement shall be made to the port via VTMS to Gothenburg Port Control, according to Appendix X at the latest 24 hours before the discharge is intended to be carried out.
Gothenburg Port Control is manned 24/7 and can be reached via e-mail; portcontrol@portgot.se or at phone number
+46 31-731 41 15.
The second improvement is regarding the recieving sludge barge:
Stena Recycling, the Port's entrepreneur in charge of transporting and handling sludge barge "ALLEGRO" with sludge barge "TELL". |  |
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Tug boat assistance
In order to minimize the risk of damage to construction's of Gothenburg Port up on ship's arrival and departure shall pilot be used for all vessels when tug boat assistance is needed. A pilot embarks/disembark just before arrival/departure and has a key role to establish a safe cooperation between vessel/tug boat.
Captains with exemption licence for the use of tug boat are excluded from this regulation. |  |
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| Tankers of 30,000 deadweight tons or more will be required to use at least two tugs when berthing at or leaving the Torshamnen crude oil jetty at Gothenburg (berths Nos 800, 801). The rule will apply to empty as well as laden vessels since this is a safety measure vis-à-vis port infrastructure. The Torshamnen crude oil jetty is crucial to Sweden’s provision of crude oil for refining, handling ab. half of the Swedish import volumes. |  | Jan 1, 2007 | - |
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Compulsary use of Boatmen
At mooring operations at Tors-, Arendal-, Älvsborgs-, Skandia-, Skarvik-, Rya- and Frihamnen (Port of Gothenburg's quays), all vessels with a LOA of 80 m or more shall use boatmen certified according to European Boatmen Standards. |  | Dec 1, 2006 | - |
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