Deployment of environment monitoring buoys inside port limit

03 Oct 2023 / Mugharraq, United Arab Emirates

Two temporary environment monitoring buoys will be deployed within Mugharraq Port limit, in accordance with the positions and characteristics in the table below.

Effective Date: 3 October 2023 until further notice.

Location: Mugharraq Port Limit.

Reference UKHO Chart: Admiralty Chart BA 3179 & 3722 and related/adjoining charts

Monitoring buoys are used to monitor the marine environment while dredging ops as part of the clean energy projects between Jebel Al Dhanna & Das Island.

All vessels and boats using the port must navigate with caution and take note of the above.

Mariners advised to temporarily update the related BA charts.

BUOYS POSITIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS
Shape: Spherical
Colour: Yellow
Light characteristics: Fl.Y.4s
Positions: 24 deg. 09.252’N / 052 deg. 33.141’E & 24 deg. 09.886’N / 052 deg. 32.428’E

(For information about operations in Abu Dhabi, contact GAC Abu Dhabi at [email protected])

Source: AD Ports Group Notice to Mariners No.15/2023 dated 3 October 2023

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