Heysham (GBHYM)

The port mainly handles Ro-Ro and general cargo.

North Atlantic Winter Seasonal Zone II, Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31, Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31.

Heysham is situated 1nm SW of Throbshaw Point, in Morecambe Bay on the NW coast of England.

LOA 142.5m, beam 25m, 5,928DWT

Approx 4,470,000t of cargo and 2,100 vessels handled annually.

Anchorage is available in the vicinity of Lune Deep Lightbuoy. Vessels less than LOA 50m can use Heysham Lake, 0.5nm WNW of a buoy at position 53°59.6' 003°00.0'W.

The approach is through Lune Deep and Heysham Lake, on the leading line passing between N and S Pierheads, with sand banks on both sides of the channel at LW. Water depth at LW is 12.0m, width of port entrance 91.4m. Approach: From Morecambe Lightbuoy approach can be made through Lune Deep. From a position NW of Fleetwood Fairway Lightbuoy the approach leads a further 5.5nm through Heysham Lake (buoyed channel). Leading Lights, alignment 102.25°, indicate the centre of the dredged channel which leads from the approaches into the harbour between N and S Piers.

BA 2010, 1552. Admiralty Pilot NP37, NP286(1).

Contact VHF Ch 16.

1025.

Arranged through Port Control or agent.

Compulsory for all vessels over 50m in length except HM vessels and foreign Naval vessels. Pilotage can be obtained from Fernleaf via fax or telephone to port or agents. Notice required for a pilot is 24 hours. Subsequent amendments should be made direct to the pilot station or Port Control. The pilot boarding position is in the vicinity of Lune Deep Lightbuoy (53°56'N 003°11'W). The pilot boat, black hull and white superstructure, is only on station when vessels are expected.

Morecambe Lightbuoy (53°52.0'N 003°24.0'W). Fleetwood Fairway Lightbuoy, approx 15nm NE. Leading Lights: (orange and black diamond on post) Front (54°01.9'N 002° 55.1'W); Rear 137m from front light. Power stations (54°02'N 002°55'W), 2 power stations, each comprising a conspicuous building, stand close together on the SE edge of Heysham Harbour. Chimney (53°53'N 003°00'W). Radio mast (54°02'N 002°55'W) from which lights are exhibited, stands close N of Heysham Harbour.

Larger vessels enter port on HW.

Range 8.6m springs, 4.4m neaps.

None.

Tugs are available.

Prevailing winds: SW'ly.

HEYSHAM 54°02'N 2°55'W UNCTAD LOCODE: GB HYM ________________________________________________________________________________ ___________

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The ETD must be sent at least 3h prior to the intended departure time and shall provide the following: (a) Vessel’s position (b) ETD (c) Draught (d) Next port of call (e) Details of any hazardous goods on board (5) Pilot boards in position 53°58.50N 3°03.00W. ________________________________________________________________________________ ___________ LOCAL PORT SERVICE NOTE: Heysham Local Port Service provides the following information: (1) Berthing information (2) Availability of port services (3) Details of shipping movements (4) Meteorological data (5) Hydrographic data CONTACT DETAILS: Port Control Call: Heysham Port Control VHF Channel: Ch 14 Telephone: +44(0)151 9496651 E-mail: heysham.portlinks@peelports.com Operations Supervisor VHF Channel: Ch 14 Telephone: +44(0)1524 868307 +44(0)7483 031764 E-mail: heysham.operations@heyshamport.com HOURS: H24 PROCEDURE: (1) Notice of ETA: Vessels should send ETA 24h in advance to the agent. 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WEEKLY CORRECTIONS FROM UKHO NtM WEEK 27/17 Heysham Harbour Notice 8/17, (RSDRA2017000130762), 27/17

VHF: "Heysham Port Control" via Ch 14 or Ch 74. Ch 16 is used to begin initial contact. Heysham Port Operations Control can be contacted through the Duty Managers: +01524 868307

..... Documents Copies 1. Crew List 2 2. Passenger List 2 3. Stowaway List 2 4. Bonded Stores List 2 5. Crew's Personal Effects List 2 6. Stores List 2 7. Arms & Ammunition List 2 8. Health documents or certificate 1 9. Ship Sanitation Control Certificate 1 10. Load Line Certificate 1 11. Tonnage Certificate 1 12. Certificate of Nationality 1 13. Safety Equipment Certificate 1 14. Cargo Gear Certificate 1 15. Bills of Lading 2 16. Manifests (freighted) 2 17. Manifests (unfreighted) 2 18. Light Dues Certificate 1 19. Safety Radio Certificate 1 20. Safety Construction Certificate 1 21. International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate 1

Notify ETA by fax at least 24 hours prior to arrival to Port Authority and by fax to agents 6 and 2 hours prior to arrival advising length and draught of vessel.

NOR to be tendered on arrival.