Notices to Mariners 2012

Victorian Notices to Mariners (NTMs) provide legal notification of changes to port waters that could affect the safe and efficient movement of shipping in or out of the Port of Melbourne. The master of a vessel must ensure that the vessel carries copies of, and complies with, Notices to Mariners affecting the port or port waters.

On this page
NTMs issued by Port of Melbourne Corporation in 2012
NTMS issued by other organisations in 2012

Also see
NTMs in force from 1 January 2012
Archived NTMs, from 2002 onwards (Victorian Regional Channels Authority website)

Port of Melbourne Corporation
Number Description Date
086-12 Port of Melbourne / Port Phillip - Murray Tower refurbishment - Completed

3 May 2012
082(T)-12 Port of Melbourne / Port Phillip - Hume and Murray Tower refurbishment - Correction

23 Apr 2012
081(T)-12 Port of Melbourne / Port Phillip - Hume and Murray Tower refurbishment

23 Apr 2012
080(T)-12 Port of Melbourne / Port Phillip - Hume Tower refurbishment

12 Apr 2012
069(T)-12 Port Phillip / Point Nepean - Submerged obstruction - Exclusion Zone established

4 Apr 2012
066(T)-12 Port Phillip / Point Nepean - Underwater obstruction

26 Mar 2012
062-12 Port Phillip / South Channel - Temporary virtual aids to navigation removed

22 Mar 2012
061-12 Port Phillip / Hovell Pile - East Cardinal Buoy removed

22 Mar 2012
060-12 Port Phillip / South Channel - Turbidity meters removed

22 Mar 2012
057-12 Port Phillip / South Channel - Maintenance dredging completed

22 Mar 2012
053-12 Port Phillip / South Channel - Removal of submerged structure

8 Mar 2012
048(T)-12 Port of Melbourne / Port Phillip - Hume and Murray tower refurbishment -
Postponement of works

6 Mar 2012
046(T)-12 Port of Melbourne / River Yarra - Sweeping operations

5 Mar 2012
043(T)-12 Port of Melbourne / South Channel - Removal of obstruction

6 Mar 2012
038(T)-12 Port of Melbourne / Williamstown - Nelson Pier upgrade works - Installation of
mooring dolphin

28 Feb 2012
037(T)-12 Port of Melbourne / Williamstown - Nelson Pier upgrade works - Installation of
mooring dolphin

24 Feb 2012
036-12 Port Phillip / Transit Only Zone - Reinstatement of buoys T5 and T6

23 Feb 2012
035(T)-12 Port of Melbourne / Port Phillip - Hume and Murray Tower refurbishment -
Further update

23 Feb 2012
031(T)/12 Port of Melbourne / South Channel - Maintenance dredging - East cardinal buoy
in the vicinity of Hovell Pile to be moved south eastward

15 Feb 2012
030(T)-12 Port of Melbourne / Port Phillip / Hume and Murray tower refurbishment

13 Feb 2012
029(T)-12 Port of Melbourne / South Channel - Obstruction found between
Entrance Beacon and No. 1 Beacon

10 Feb 2012
024-12  Port of Melbourne / South Channel - Maintenance dredging -
Location of water turbidity meters 

3 Feb 2012 
022-12  Port of Melbourne / South Channel - Maintenance dredging 

3 Feb 2012 
021-12  Port of Melbourne / South Channel - Temporary virtual aid to navigation established
to replace South Channel shoal marker buoys 

3 Feb 2012 
018-12  Port of Melbourne / Northern Dredged Material Spoil Ground -
Virtual aid to navigation markers established 

1 Feb 2012 
017-12  Port of Melbourne / South Channel - Virtual aid to navigation markers established 

1 Feb 2012 
016-12  Port of Melbourne / River Yarra - No. 1 Maribyrnong  - Berth depth -
Sweep dredging completed - Declared depth restored

31 Jan 2012
015-12 Port of Melbourne / No. 1 Maribyrnong approaches - Sweep dredging completed -
Declared depth restored

31 Jan 2012
012(T)-12 Port of Melbourne / Princes Pier re-opening - Notice of firework display -
Exclusion zone established

25 Jan 2012

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Other organisations
Number Description Date
088-12 Port of Corner Inlet and Port Albert / Barry Beach Channel - Reduction in available depth

16 May 2012
087(T)-12 Port of Port Phillip / Daveys Bay - North Cardinal Pile marking submerged hazard missing

2 May 2012
085(T)-12 Port of Corner Inlet and Port Albert / Toora Channel - Navigation Pile destroyed

23 Apr 2012
084-12 Port of Anderson Inlet / Anderson Inlet Entrance - Alteration to navigation

23 Apr 2012
083-12 Port of Port Phillip / Pinnace Channel Aquaculture Fisheries Reserve -
Permanent replacement of Mid-Western and Northern Special Mark buoys

24 Apr 2012
079(T)-12 Port of Port Phillip / St Leonards, Coles Channel - Clarence Shipwreck Protection Project

12 Apr 2012
078-12 Port of Anderson Inlet / Anderson Inlet entrance - Alteration to navigation

10 Apr 2012
077-12 Port of Port Phillip / Western Beach boat club moorings area Geelong, Corio Bay -
Partly submerged obstruction

5 Apr 2012
076-12 Port of Corner Inlet and Port Albert / Corner Inlet Inner Entrance and Franklin Channel
- removal of light buoys

2 Apr 2012
075-12 Port of Corner Inlet and Port Albert / Franklin Channel - Removal of barge mooring buoy

2 Apr 2012
074-12 Port of Corner Inlet and Port Albert / Middle Ground Channel - Alteration to navigation aids

2 Apr 2012
073-12 Rosebud/McCrae / Installation of new aids to navigation piles

2 Apr 2012
072-12 Port of Port Phillip / Martha Point, Dromana Bay to Blairgowrie - Installation and removal
of aids to navigation - Piles and buoys

30 Mar 2012
071-12 Port of Gippsland Lakes  / Lakes Entrance - New mooring piles - North Arm

29 Mar 2012
070-12 Port of Gippsland Lakes / Alteration to date/time of Cunningham Arm closure

28 Mar 2012
068(T)-12 Port of Western Port / Hastings - Reconstruction of Hastings Jetty and the
installation of a floating pontoon

28 Mar 2012
067-12  Port of Gippsland Lakes / Cunningham arm closure 

26 Mar 2012
065(T)-12 Port Phillip Bay / Frankston - Melbourne Ironman swim leg

23 Mar 2012
064-12 Port of Port Phillip / Great Southern Waters onshore aquaculture facility pipelines

23 Mar 2012
063-12 Port of Corner Inlet and Port Albert / Midge Channel

22 Mar 2012
059(T)-12 Port of Anderson Inlet - Anderson Inlet entrance - Vicinity of Point Smythe

14 Mar 2012
058(T)-12 Port of Port Phillip / Indented Head - Dislodged and floating pipelines -
Great Southern Waters onshore abalone facility

9 Mar 2012
056(T)-12 Port of Port Phllip / Indented Head beach - Indented Head Yacht Club
Beach Wreck 2 Reef Open Water Swim Classic

9 Mar 2012
055(T)-12 Port of Port Phillip / Pinnace Channel Aquaculture Fisheries Reserve -
Temporary removal of mid-western and northern special mark buoys

9 Mar 2012
054(T)-12 Port of Corner Inlet and Port Albert / Port Albert Entrance

8 Mar 2012
052(T)-12 Port of Port Phillip / Shoaling of St Kilda Pier inner low landing

8 Mar 2012
051(T)-12 Port Phillip Bay / The Lighthouse Race and Giants of the Bay Corporate Swim events

8 Mar 2012
050(T)-12 Port of Corner Inlet and Port Albert / Port Albert Entrance

7 Mar 2012
049(T)-12 Port of Geelong / The Whyte Just  & Moore Lawyers Wooden Boat Festival

7 Mar 2012
045-12 Port of Port Phillip / Martha Point, Dromana Bay to Rosebud West - Installation of
new aids to navigation – Piles & buoys

5 Mar 2012
044(T)-12 Victoria / Coast Radio Melbourne HF radio services - 4125.0 kHz and
6215.0 kHz frequencies

2 Mar 2012
042-12 Port of Portland / Sand shifting operations

1 Mar 2012
041-12 Port of Portland / Dredging and pipe laying operations completed

1 Mar 2012
040(T)-12 Western Port / Cowes - Cowes open water swim events

28 Feb 2012
039(T)-12 Port of Port Phillip / Martha Point - Dromana Bay to The Sisters - Sorrento
installation & upgrade of navigation Aids - New boating & swimming zones

28 Feb 2012
034(T)-12 Port Phillip / Hobsons Bay -  Big Bay Swim - Sandridge Beach
(Port Melbourne ) to Williamstown

20 Feb 2012
033(T)-12 Port Phillip / Half Moon Bay - Maintenance dredging at Half Moon Bay boat ramp

20 Feb 2012
032(T)-12 Port of Geelong / Southern Anchorage temporary waterside restricted zone

15 Feb 2012
028(T)-12 Port Phillip / Corio Bay - Eastern Beach Geelong - Geelong multi-sports festival
triathlons

10 Feb 2012
027-12 Port of Corner Inlet & Port Albert / Franklin Channel - Alteration to barge
mooring buoys

7 Feb 2012 
026(T)-12 Port of Anderson Inlet / Anderson Inlet entrance - Navigation warning

7 Feb 2012 
025-12 

Port Phillip / Martha Point, Dromana Bay to 'The Sisters', Sorrento -
Installation & upgrade of navigation aids - New boating & swimming zones 

7 Feb 2012 
023-12  Port of Portland / Dredging operations - Completed 

3 Feb 2012 
020(T)-12  Port Phillip / Corio Bay - Ski Racing Victoria Grand Prix race 2 

2 Feb 2012 
019-12  Port of Portland / Dredging and pipe laying operation 

3 Feb 2012 
014(T)-12 Port Phillip / Mornington vicinity - Fireworks exclusion zone 

25 Jan 2012
013(T)-12  Port Phillip / Rye Pier - Fireworks exclusion zone 

25 Jan 2012
011(T)-12 Port of Corner Inlet and Port Albert / Port Albert entrance rear lead light -
Alteration to characteristics 

17 Jan 2012
010-12 Port of Gippsland Lakes / Lakes Entrance - Dredging operations

17 Jan 2012
008(T)-12 Port of Anderson Inlet / Anderson Inlet entrance 

13 Jan 2012
007(T)-12 Port of Gippsland Lakes / Lakes Entrance Bar 

13 Jan 2012
006(T)-12 Port Phillip / Frankston Pier vicinity -  Fireworks exclusion zone

12 Jan 2012
005(T)-12 Port of Port Phillip / Portsea - Portsea Swim Classic event

12 Jan 2012
004(T)-12  Port of Port Campbell / Port Campbell Bay - Twelve Apostles Plunge Swim -
Temporary exclusion zone 

12 Jan 2012
003(T)-12 Port Philip / Corio Bay - Geelong - Deployment of temporary lit special mark
yacht course buoy 

9 Jan 2012
002-12 Port of Port Phillip / Corio Bay - Construction of a floating function centre and
wave attenuator

6 Jan 2012
001(T)-12 Notices in force

1 Jan 2012

For more information contact:

Navigation Services
Port of Melbourne Corporation

Tel: +61 1300 857 662
Email: navservices@portofmelbourne.com