Towing

Effective 110001Z oct, all vessels that are: a. of 500 tons gross tonnage or more

Entering Canadian Waters · HYDROLANT 2659/01

issued
2001-10-12 18:40Z
status
cancelled 2003-09-23 10:20Z (archive)
authority
GIH
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

                        ENTERING CANADIAN WATERS.
1. EFFECTIVE 110001Z OCT, ALL VESSELS THAT ARE:
   A. OF 500 TONS GROSS TONNAGE OR MORE.
   B. ENGAGED IN TOWING OR PUSHING A VESSEL, WHERE THE COMBINED
      TONNAGE OF THE SHIP AND THE VESSEL BEING TOWED OR PUSHED IS
      500 TONS GROSS TONNAGE OR MORE.
   C. CARRYING A POLLUTANT OR DANGEROUS GOODS OR ENGAGED IN TOWING
      OR PUSHING A VESSEL CARRYING A POLLUTANT OR DANGEROUS GOODS.
2. MUST REQUEST CLEARANCE 96 HOURS PRIOR TO ENTERING CANADIAN WATERS
   FROM SEAWARD OR AS SOON AS PRACTICAL WHERE THE ESTIMATED TIME OF
   ARRIVAL OF THE SHIP IN CANADIAN WATERS IS LESS THAN 96 HOURS
   AFTER THE TIME THE SHIP DEPARTED ITS LAST PORT OF CALL.
3. THIS WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
HYDROLANT 2659/01(GEN). CANADA. AUTORISATION DE MOUVEMENT 96 HEURES
                        AVANT D'ENTRER DANS LES EAUX CANADIENNES.
1. EN VIGUEUR LE 110001Z OCT, LE CAPITAINE DE TOUT NAVIRE:
   A. D'UNE JAUGE BRUTE DE 500 TONNEAUX OU PLUS.
   B. REMORQUANT OU POUSSANT UN BATIMENT LORSQUE LA SOMME DE LEURS
      JAUGES BRUTES EST DE 500 TONNEAUX OU PLUS.
   C. TRANSPORTANT UN POLLUANT OU DES MARCHANDISES DANGEREUSES, OU
      REMORQUANT OU POUSSANT UN BATIMENT QUI TRANSPORTE UN POLLUANT
      OU DES MARCHANDISES DANGEREUSES.
2. DOIT SOLLICITER UNE AUTORISATION DE MOUVEMENT 96 HEURES AVANT QUE
   LE NAVIRE ENTRE DANS LES EAUX CANADIENNES EN PROVENANCE DU LARGE,
   OU AUSSITOT QUE POSSIBLE LORSQUE L'HEURE PREVUE D'ARRIVEE DU
   NAVIRE DANS LES EAUX CANADIENNES EST MOINS DE 96 HEURES APRES
   L'HEURE OU LE NAVIRE A QUITTE SON DERNIER PORT D'ESCALE.
3. CETTE MESURE RESTERA EN VIGUEUR JUSQU'A NOUVEL ORDRE.

Timeline

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

2 tows in force · see all

Towing

Vessels under tow with long or unlit tow lines. All current tows

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.