Notice to Shipping

Notices to shipping is the official notices send to all mariners and agencies informing them of the incidents, reports status of the Navigational aids, nautical publications and other updates the industry and the general public need to know. The Hydrographic Services decide to issues Notices to Shipping as local notices to our shipping and agencies in updating and informing issues with the maritime safety for safe navigation. NMSA Notices to Shipping is used by the Australian Hydrographic Office to update the Notices to Mariners. The notice has the number of the notice and the year, and subdivision of the sea below identifying the location and the temporary charts affected.

Notice	Date	Location	Maps	Remarks
Number 08 - 187	12 August 2008	Suthern PNG Waters		Wind Warning
Number 08 - 188	12 August 2008	Kavieng – New Ireland Province	AUS666	NavAid Out of Service
Number 08 - 189	14 August 2008	Port Moresby - Central province	AUS379, AUS505 and AUS621	NavAid Into Service
Number 08 - 190	18 August 2008	Port Moresby - Central province	AUS379, AUS505 and AUS621	NavAid Into Service
Number 08 - 191	10 September 2008	Port Moresby - Central Province	AUS379, AUS505 and AUS621	NavAid Into Service
Number 09 - 001	2 January 2009	Morobe Province	AUS386	Navids Out of Service
Number 09 - 002	5 January 2009	Sandaun Province	AUS389	Navids Into Service
Number 09 - 003	6 January 2009	East New Britain	AUS545	Navids Out of Service
Number 09 - 004	19 January 2009	New Ireland Province	AUS543	Navids Into Service
Number 09 - 005	20 January 2009	West New Britain Province	AUS677	NavAid Out of Service
Number 09 - 006	28 January 2009	East Sepik Province	AUS651	Navids Into Service
Number 09 - 007	3 February 2009	Port Moresby	AUS622	Navids Into Service
Number 09 - 008	3 February 2009	Port Moresby	AUS622	Navids Into Service
Number 09 - 009	13 February 2009	Milne Bay Province	AUS509	Navids Out of Service
Number 09 - 010	23 February 2009	Milne Bay Province	AUS509	Navids Into Service
Number 09 - 011	24 February 2009	Milne Bay Province	AUS511	NavAid Into Service
Number 09 - 012	27 February 2009	Rabaul - East New Britain Province	AUS680	NavAid Into Service
Number 09 - 013	5 March 2009	Morobe Province	AUS386 and AUS387	NavAid Into Service
Number 09 - 014	13 March 2009	Morobe Province	AUS386 and AUS523	NavAid Into Service
Number 09 - 015	16 March 2009	Morobe Province	AUS386 and AUS523	Navids Out of Service
Number 09 - 016	20 March 2009	Morobe Province	AUS386, AUS523 and AUS654	NavAids Out Of Service
Number 09 - 017	23 March 2009	West New Britain Province	AUS677	NavAids Out of Service
Number 09 - 018	24 March 2009	Rabaul - East New Britain Province	AUS545 and AUS680	NavAid Out Of Service
Number 09 - 021	7 April 2009	Port Moresby Habour	AUS622	NavAids Out of Service
Number 09 - 022	8 April 2009	Port Moresby Habour	AUS622	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 023	21 April 2009	Gulf Province	AUS4060, AUS4603 AND 4620	Navigational Warning Promulation
Number 09 - 024	22 April 2009	Morobe Province	AUS386 and AUS387	Navids Into Service
Number 09 - 025	24 April 2009	Rabaul - East New Britain	AUS545 and AUS680	NavAid Into Service
Number 09 - 026	28 April 2009	Morobe Province	AUS386, AUS523 and AUS654	NavAid Out of Service
Number 09 - 027	1 May 2009	Madang Province	AUS388 and AUS462	NavAid Out of Service
Number 09 - 028	11 May 2009	Oro Province	AUS519 and AUS520	NavAid Into Service
Number 09 - 029	12 May 2009	Rabaul - East New Britain	AUS545 and AUS680	navAid Out of Service
Number 09 - 030	12 May 2009	Madang - Madang Province		Notification - Undersea Cable Lying Activities
Number 09 - 031	15 May 2009	Rabaul - East New Britain	AUS545 and AUS680	NavAid Into Service
Number 09 - 032	19 May 2009	Morobe Province	AUS386 and AUS387	NavAid Out of Service
Number 09 - 033	25 May 2009	East Sepik Province	AUS651	NavAid Out of Service
Number 09 - 034	25 May 2009	Morobe Province	AUS386, AUS523 and AUS654	NavAid Into Service
Number 09 - 035	27 May 2009	Morobe Province	AUS386 and AUS387 and	NavAid Into Service
Number 09 - 036	1 June 2009	East Sepik Province	AUS651	NavAids Out of Service
Number 09 - 037	11 June 2009	Morobe Province	AUS386, AUS387 and AUS673	Notice for the Massmass Light
Number 09 - 038	17 June 2009	New Ireland Province	AUS543 and AUS666	Navids Out of Service
Number 09 - 039	3 July 2009	New Ireland Province	AUS543 and AUS666	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 040	3 July 2009	Morobe Province	AUS386 and AUS387	NavAids Out of Service09
Number 09 - 041	6 July 2009	East Sepik Province	AUS651	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 042	7 July 2009	West New Britain Province	AUS674 and AUS677	NavAids Out of Service
Number 09 - 043	8 July 2009	Morobe Province	AUS386 and AUS387	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 044	13 July 2009	West New Britain Province	AUS674 and AUS677	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 045	30 July 2009	Morobe Province	AUS523 and AUS644	NavAid Out of Service
Number 09 - 046	4 August 2009	Morobe Province	AUS523 and AUS644	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 047	5 August 2009	Morobe Province	AUS386, AUS387 and AUS673	NavAids Out of Service
Number 09 - 048	18 August 2009	East New Britain Province	AUS545, AUS554 and AUS680	NavAids Out of Service
Number 09 - 049	24 August 2009	East New Britain Province	AUS545, AUS554 and AUS680	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 050	31 August 2009	Port Moresby Harbour		International Wharf Construction at Motukea Wharf
Number 09 - 051	3 September 2009	Port Moresby	AUS379, AUS 621 and AUS622	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 052	17 September 2009	Western Province	AUS376, AUS377, AUS378 AUS840	Wreck Site
Number 09 - 053	29 September 2009	Port Moresby	AUS379, AUS505 and AUS621	NavAids Out of Service
Number 09 - 054	30 September 2009	Port Moresby	AUS379, AUS505 and AUS621	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 055	1 October 2009	Port Moresby	AUS379, AUS505 and AUS621	NavAids Out of Service
Number 09 - 056	5 October 2009	Port Moresby	AUS379, AUS505 and AUS621	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 057	6 October 2009	Morobe Province	AUS386, AUS522 and AUS644	Navigational Warning
Number 09 - 058	6 October 2009	East New Britain Province	AUS545, AUS554 and AUS680	NavAids Out of Service
Number 09 - 059	8 October 2009	Central Province	AUS 379	NavAids Out of Service
Number 09 - 060	8 October 2009	Papua New Guinea		Navigational Warning - Tsunami
Number 09 - 061	12 October 2009	East New Britain Province	AUS545, AUS554 and AUS680	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 062	28 October 2009	Madang Province	AUS387	NavAids Out of Service
Number 09 - 063	2 November 2009	Central and Madang Province	AUS379 and AUS387 respectively	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 064	9 November 2009	Gulf Province	AUS378 and AUS4620	Hydrographic and Geotechnical Surveys
Number 09 - 065	16 November 2009	East New Britain Province	AUS680	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 066	23 November 2009	East New Britain and Madang Province	AUS545, AUS554, AUS680 and AUS387, AUS646 respectively	NavAids Out of Service
Number 09 - 067	26 November 2009	Madang Province	AUS387 and AUS646	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 068	27 November 2009	East New Britain Province	AUS545, AUS554 and AUS680	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 069	7 December 2009	East New Britain Province	AUS545, AUS554 and AUS680	NavAids Out of Service
Number 09 - 070	11 December 2009	East New Britain Province	AUS545, AUS554 and AUS680	NavAids Out of Service
Number 09 - 071	11 December 2009	Gulf Province	AUS378	Kumul Marine Terminal Exclusive Zone
Number 09 - 072	18 December 2009	East New Britain Province	AUS545, AUS554 and AUS680	NavAids Into Service
Number 09 - 073	18 December 2009	New Ireland Province	AUS392, AUS393, AUS462, AUS543 and AUS666	NavAids Out of Service
Number 09 - 074	22 December 2009	Madang Province	AUS387	NavAids Out of Service
Number 10 - 001	4 January 2010	New Ireland and Madang Province	AUS392, AUS393, AUS462, AUS543, AUS666 and AUS387 respectively	NavAids Into Service
Number 10 - 002	7 January 2010	East New Britain Province	AUS545, AUS554 and AUS680	NavAids Out of Service
Number 10 - 003	8 January 2010	East New Britain Province	AUS545, AUS554 and AUS680	NavAids Into Service
Number 10 - 004	8 January 2010	Gulf Province	AUS378 and AUS4620	Hydrographic and Geotechnical Surveys
Number 10 - 005	18 January 2010	Oro Province	AUS521 and AUS644	NavAids Out of Service
Number 10 - 006	20 January 2010	Central Province	AUS379, AUS505 and AUS621	NavAids Out of Service
Number 10 - 007	22 January 2010	Central Province	AUS379, AUS505 and AUS621	NavAids Into Service
Number 10 - 008	10 February 2010	Central Province	AUS379, AUS505 and AUS621	Maintenance and upgrade on NavAids
Number 10 - 009	12 February 2010	Central Province	AUS379, AUS505 and AUS621	NavAids Into Service
Number 10 - 010	18 February 2010	Milne Bay Province	AUS509	NavAids Out of Service
Number 10 - 011	5 March 2010	Milne Bay Province	AUS509	NavAid Into Service
Number 10 - 012	15 March 2010	Oro Province	AUS521 and AUS644	NavAids Into Service
Number 10 - 013	16 March 2010	Central Province	AUS379, AUS505 and AUS621	NavAid Out of Service
Number 10 - 014	20 March 2010	Central Province	AUS379, AUS505 and AUS621	NavAid Into Service
Number 10 - 015	1 April 2010	Milne Bay Province	AUS508 and AUS628	Numbers and Details for Light Beacons
Number 10 - 016	1 April 2010	Gulf Province	AUS378	Seismic Survey
Number 10 - 017	12 April 2010	Madang Province	AUS387 and AUS645	Numbers and Details for Light Beacons
Number 10 - 018	7 May 2010	Gulf Province	AUS378	Kumul Marine Terminal Exclusive Zone
Number 10 - 019	26 May 2010	Central Province	AUS379 and AUS505	Drifting Barge and Lining Stanch
Number 10 - 020	28 May 2010	Central Province	AUS379 and AUS505	"PRINCESS ERICA 1"
Number 10 - 021	31 May 2010	Madang Province	AUS387	Navigational Warning
Number 10 - 022	1 June 2010	Milne Bay Province	AUS511	NavAid Out of Service
Number 10 - 023	9 June 2010	Milne Bay Province	AUS511	NavAid Into Service
Number 10 - 024	22 June 2010	Morobe Province	AUS523	Danger Mark Conversion
Number 10 - 025	23 June 2010	East New Britain Province	AUS554 and AUS679	NavAid Out of Service
Number 10 - 026	24 June 2010	Oro Province and Milne Bay Province	AUS521, AUS644 and AUS507	NavAids Out of Service
Number 10 - 027	28 June 2010	East New Britain Province	AUS554 and AUS679	NavAid Into Service
Number 10 - 028	30 June 2010	Madang Province	AUS387	NavAid Out of Service
Number 10 - 029	2 July 2010	Madang Province	AUS387	NavAid Into Service

Other Notices

These notices were sent to stake holders as e-mail attachments, appeared on the newspaper or sent via fax. These also includes other notices such as Gazettal Notices and Warnings etc. Please download to view.

Notice	Date>/td>	Remarks
National Gazettal Notice - G42	15 March 2007	Appointment of Surveyors of Ship of ships <500GRT, Wooden boats and boats <24 metres.
Notice To Ship Owners and Operators - CL13-2007	6 August 2007	Flag State Control Inspections
Notice To Ship Owners - CL05-2008	28 October 2008	Implemenation of Long Range Identification & Tracking System (LRIT). Attached herewith are IMO references, Resolution MSC.202(81), MSC.210.(81) & 211 (81)
Notice To Ship Owners - CL03-2008	12 November 2008	Guidance Note on the Continuous Synopsis Record ISPS Code
Notice To Ship Owners, Ship Operators, Shipping Agents and the General Public - CL03-2009	17 February 2009	National Maritime Safety Authority (NMSA) Website

eNotices

In 2003 the Australian Hydrographic Service introduced a system that allows you to receive Australian Notices to Mariners for your charts by e-mail. The official copy of Notice to Mariners including any block corrections and tracings can be found at www.hydro.gov.au

Notice	Remarks
ENotice 019-2006
ENotice 021-2006

Forms

The following forms should be required by Survey contractors doing hydrographic survey work in Papua New Guinea. Upon accomplishing of the survey copies of the data accompany with necessary forms can be sent to National Maritime Safety Authority Attention to Hydrographic Services Department for archive and storage. Those data will be kept as commercial confidentiality for the Contractor and anyone who requires these would request approval from the owner. The data will be only be used for charting if required by our Chart Authority – the Australia Hydrographic Office. (Hydro Survey Data Return.pdf)