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Recommendation issued to: Newcastle Port Corporation

Output No: MR20080010
Date Issued: 23 May 2008
Safety Action Status:
Background: Why this Recommendation was developed

Output Text

Safety Issue

Newcastle Vessel Traffic Information Centres advisory role was not properly understood by the masters of a number of the ships in the Newcastle anchorage on 7 June 2007.

Safety Recommendation

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau recommends that Newcastle Port Corporation take action to address this safety issue.

Last update 01 April 2011