20 January 2021
This week in the Tidal Thames News: Pinns Wharf back in operation; our first public meeting of the year; new tug capacity set to arrive on the Thames; the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham’s backing for the Thames Freeport bid
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Look after each other on the river. Let the us know when you encounter safety issues on the Thames #SaferThames https://t.co/NZ56e42GDq https://t.co/nLPnCiNidl
3 hours ago
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PLA Ebb Tide Flag Warning has been updated & is set to YELLOW – Caution – Strong Fluvial Flows.More details: https://t.co/x5Bn04FyWf
4 hours ago

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Put the #TidalThames in your pocket: Download the free @LondonPortAuth app for live tides, notices to mariners and much more https://t.co/fTmLzA1VYO https://t.co/adGXmThchg
6 hours ago
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Ebb Tide Flag Warning

Caution - EBB TIDE Strong Fluvial Flows
The Port of London Authority advise man-powered vessel, in particular; Beginners, Novices, Younger Junior (J15's and younger), or Any weaker crews, and those that do not usually navigate on the tidal section of the river Thames not to go afloat on the Ebb Tide.
All river users of man-powered vessels should navigate with extreme caution and consider whether it is safe for them to go afloat on the Ebb Tide.
All river users of man-powered vessels should navigate with extreme caution and consider whether it is safe for them to go afloat on the Ebb Tide.
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