Maritime Safety Queensland
Queensland Notices to Mariners
853 (Temporary) of 2010
Brisbane pilotage area
Locality: Moreton Bay, STS 1 anchorage
Activity: ship to ship LPG transfer
Refer to notice: 627(t) 2010
Mariners are advised that gas carriers will be involved with ship to ship transfer operations of LPG from the BW AUSTRIA.
The operation will now be conducted in Moreton Bay at STS 1 anchorage, approximate position latitude 27° 17.25'S longitude 153° 16.5'E (equates to a distance of 3.85 nautical miles on a bearing of 067°T from the East Entrance Beacon).
The multiple transfer operations are scheduled to commence 6 October 2010 and expected to continue until 1 December 2010.
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During the transfer operations all other vessels are excluded from entering within one nautical mile radius of the transfer operation.
Cancel notice: 627(t) 2010
AUS charts affected: 236
Maritime Safety Queensland charts affected: Moreton Bay – Manly to Mooloolaba (MB1)
Maritime Safety Queensland Beacon to Beacon Directory 8th edition map: 78