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Notice Ref | M70-25 |
Issuer | Sophie Williams |
Issuer Role | Deputy Harbour Master |
Issue Date | 12/05/2025 |
Expiration Date | 06/06/2025 |
District | Middle |
Reach(es) | Blackwall Reach |
With immediate effect a 60-meter exclusion zone has been established adjacent to Brunswick Wharf in Blackwall Reach.
Mariners are advised that structural issues have been identified in a shoreside building. These issues pose a potential risk to any vessels navigating in the vicinity. As a precaution, a temporary exclusion zone will be established in the river area immediately around the building. This exclusion zone is expected to last approximately 3 weeks, until remedial work has been conducted to ensure the safety of river users.
All vessels are NOT to navigate within this zone.
The exclusion zone, as shown below, extends 60 meters from the river wall across the frontage of the wharf as shown below.
Further details will be broadcast by London VTS on VHF Channel 14.
Last updated: 2025-05-15 05:30:53