|
ABSTRACT of the regulations for obtaining a pilot for vessels with a draft less than 17,37 m. (57”00”) arriving at Maas Centre.
Arrivals
E.T.A. to: PILOTVTS ROTTERDAM via (in order of preference)
Telex: no 26751(dirk.nl)
E-mail: info@dirkmail.com
Phone: +31(0)10 414 42 22 (Dirkzwager Maassluis)
VTS / Maas Approach VHF Ch. 01.
Departures and Shifting
E.T.D. to: Captainsroom Rotterdam Port Authority via (in order of preference).
Phone: +31(0)10 252 24 33 / VHF Ch. 19.
 Operational matters Pilot service
Please contact Chief Pilot in charge (24-hours service)
Phone: +31(0) 88 900 3117
Fax: +31(0) 88 900 3119
E-mail: LDL.RM@loodswezen.nl
Special orders helicopter service – 4 hours in advance
Download: Operational safety criteria for receiving a pilot by helicopter.pdf
E.T.A. / E.T.D. messages
| a. |
E.T.A. messages compulsory, at least 6 hours before arrival at the pilot station. |
| b. |
Deep draught vessels (> 17,37 meters) have to announce their E.T.A. at least
72 hours before arrival at the rendez-vous position (52*N/03*E). A more specified E.T.A. report is required. |
| c. |
E.T.D. messages compulsory, at least 3 hours before departure. |
| d. |
Deviations in E.T.A. of more than 1 hour to be reported. |
CONTENTS of E.T.A.message
|
|
|
| IMO standard – Res. A 648(16) |
| A: |
|
Ship’s name & callsign. |
|
B: |
|
Date & time group transmission of E.T.A. (first 2 digits: date, last 4 digits: time. UTC if default, state if LOCAL time). |
|
I: |
|
Date & time group (see above) expected at boarding position and the words MAAS CENTRE. |
| J: |
|
Request pilot. |
| O: |
|
Deepest draft in meters and centimetres (4 digits). |
| U: |
|
Length o.a. & GT. |
| X: |
|
Destination. |
| 
Nederlands
Home
