NOTICE TO MARINERS
Depth of Dinh River fairway
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48/TBHH-TCTBĐATHHMN dated February 27th, 2018
VTU – 07-2018
Waters: Ba Ria – Vung Tau.
Fairway: Dinh River.
Southern Vietnam Maritime Safety Corporation would like to inform that:
Within the surveyed Dinh River fairway limited and guided by AtoN system with 16,6km in length, smallest depth in meters to Chart Datumn is as follows:
- The sea (connect Vung Tau – Thi Vai fairway to Vietsovpetro port) with 7,5km in length, 100,0m in width.
- Shallow strip on the right of fairway extends from downstream Buoy “3” – 210m to downstream Buoy “5” – 450m, 1,8km in length, the furthest point encroaches 17m on fairway, the smallest depth is 6.6 m.
- Existing shallow points with coordinates are as follows:
Depth
(m) |
VN-2000 | WGS – 84 | ||
Latitude (j) | Longitude (l) | Latitude (j) | Longitude (l) | |
6,9 | 10°23’57,4” N | 107°03’27,2” E | 10°23’53,7” N | 107°03’33,7” E |
6,7 | 10°23’53,0” N | 107°03’48,3” E | 10°23’49,4” N | 107°03’54,8” E |
6,7 | 10°23’52,7” N | 107°03’48,3” E | 10°23’49,1” N | 107°03’54,7” E |
6,7 | 10°23’49,3” N | 107°04’35,6” E | 10°23’45,6” N | 107°04’42,0” E |
6,8 | 10°23’46,0” N | 107°04’41,4” E | 10°23’42,3” N | 107°04’47,8” E |
6,9 | 10°23’45,6” N | 107°04’43,1” E | 10°23’41,9” N | 107°04’49,6” E |
6,9 | 10°23’44,7” N | 107°04’44,6” E | 10°23’41,0” N | 107°04’51,0” E |
- Shallow section on the left of fairway extends from Buoy “6” – 210m to upstream Buoy “6” + 140m, the furthest point encroaches 10m on fairway, the smallest depth is 6.9 m.
- Shallow section on the left of fairway extends from upstream Buoy “6” + 340m to downstream Buoy “8” – 130m, 610m in length, the furthest point encroaches 62m on fairway, the smallest depth at fairway center is 6.9 m, the smallest depth of shallow strip 6.2 m located on the left border of fairway.
- Except the shallow points, shallow strips above, the smallest depth is 7.0 m.
- The section from Vietsovpetro port to upstream 200m Vina Offshore port with 2,0km in length, 80m in width as follows:
- Existing shallow points with coordinates are as follows:
Depth
(m) |
VN-2000 | WGS – 84 | ||
Latitude (j) | Longitude (l) | Latitude (j) | Longitude (l) | |
5,7 | 10°23’36,2” N | 107°05’15,7” E | 10°23’32,6” N | 107°05’22,1” E |
5,4 | 10°23’36,1” N | 107°05’18,9” E | 10°23’32,4” N | 107°05’25,4” E |
5,6 | 10°23’35,6” N | 107°05’20,6” E | 10°23’32,0” N | 107°05’27,0” E |
5,7 | 10°23’35,9” N | 107°05’22,2” E | 10°23’32,2” N | 107°05’28,6” E |
- Except the shallow points above, the smallest depth is 5.8 m.
- The section from upstream Vina Offshore port 200m to Fork of Khe River with about 7.1 km in length, 80m in width as follows:
- Shallow strip section on the left of fairway extends from upstream Buoy “16” +250m to downstream Buoy “18” -250m, about 90m in length, the furthest point encroaches 17m on fairway, the smallest depth is 4.1 m.
- Except the shallow sections above, the smallest depth is 4.7 m.
NAVIGATION GUIDANCE:
All vessels navigating on Dinh River fairway should follow AtoN system, notice the shallow points, shallow sections mentioned above and comply strictly with the regulation of Vung Tau Maritime Administration for maritime safety.