Mariners are reminded that, they may encounter beam trawlers deploying or recovering their trawl beams in the area between the west end of South Hook LNG Terminal and Thorn Island.
1. MARINERS ARE HEREBY REMINDED that, they may encounter beam trawlers deploying or recovering their trawl beams in the area between the west end of South Hook LNG Terminal and Thorn Island.
2. These beams may protrude as much as 15 metres from the side of the vessel port and starboard.
3. Account should be taken when approaching and passing beam trawlers of this possible action.
4. Admiralty chart 3274 and Imray Y26 & 2600 ATLAS refer.