Port of London Medway

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Port of London Medway

London Medway’s Marine Department manages the provision of vital marine services to shipping operators at the port.

These include everything from tug services, marine pilotage and pilot transfer service to hydrographic surveying, maintenance dredging, navigation aid provision and mooring services.

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Important Notice to Mariners

Latest Notices(1)
Ntom No 54 Of 2024 River Medway Saltpan Reach Discontinuation Of Mooring Buoys(246KB)
Previous Notices(47)
Ntom No 02 Of 2022 Isle Of Grain LNG Jetties 8 & 10 Exclusion Zone + Chart(232KB)Ntom No 03 Of 2022 LNG Vessel Transit And Manoeuvres(315KB)Ntom No 07 Of 2022 The Swale Queenborough ATL Reduction In Speed When Passing(155KB)Ntom No 08 Of 2022 Wreck Of The SS Richard Montgomery Prohibited Area(203KB)NASBO No 2 Of 2022 Tug And Small Commercial Vessel Licencing(126KB)NASBO No 4 Of 2022 Vessel Defects And Mechanical Failures(153KB)NASBO No 5 Of 2022 Bunkering Code Of Practice(134KB)NASBO No 6 Of 2022 Hot Work On Vessels & Vessel Immobilisation(141KB)NASBO No 7 Of 2022 PEC Application And Renewals(142KB)NASBO No 11 Of 2022 Pilot Transfer Compliance(991KB)NASBO No 15 Of 2022 Incidents Involving Mooring Line Failure(163KB)Ntom No 10 Of 2023 Peel Ports London Medway Management Of NAABSA Berths And Vessels(141KB)Ntom No 09 Of 2023 Rochester Bridge Reach Submerged Wreck(235KB)Ntom No 16 Of 2023 River Medway Boatmaster Local Knowledge Endorsement(171KB)Ntom No 40 Of 2023 Sheerness Harbour No.1 Berth Piling Operations And Associated Works(333KB)NASBO No 04 Of 2023 Peel Ports Onilne Booking Portal (OBP) Towage Provider Requests(131KB)NASBO No 05 Of 2023 Port Of Sheerness 2024 Schedule Of Charges(163KB)Ntom No 42 Of 2023 River Medway Limehouse Reach Quay Wall Works(323KB)Ntom No 41 Of 2023 Sheerness Harbour No.1 Berth Diving Operations (Updated 01.01.2024)(220KB)NASBO No 1 Of 2024 Notices To Agents, Berth And Ship Operators Remaining In Force(159KB)Ntom No 01 Of 2024 Notices Remaining In Force(141KB)NASBO No 3 Of 2024 Port Of Sheerness Ltd New Surcharges(279KB)Ntom No 13 Of 2024 River Medway Chatham Docks Temporary Suspension Of Sevice(121KB)Ntom No 14 Of 2024 Sheerness Docks No.11 Berth Tug Moorings(186KB)Ntom No 13 Of 2024 River Medway Chatham Docks Temporary Suspension Of Sevice Updated 25.03.24(125KB)Ntom No 20 Of 2024 Queenborough Harbour Submerged Vessel Obstruction(318KB)NASBO No 04 Of 2024 Peel Ports London Medway Policy On The Use Of Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (EGCS) In Port Jurisdictions(185KB)Ntom No 30 Of 2024 (Updated 31.05.24) River Medway Saltpan Reach Grain LNG Jetty 10 Maintenance Work(248KB)Ntom No 31 Of 2024 Sheerness Harbour No.2 Berth Quay Reinforcement Works(297KB)NASBO No 5 Of 2024 Use Of Inappropriate Or Weighted Heaving Lines(159KB)Ntom No 35 Of 2024 Pilot Transfer Arrangements And Declaration(161KB)NASBO No 02 Of 2024 (Updated 12.07.2024) Pilot Boarding And Landing Fuel Surcharge(179KB)Ntom No 37 Of 2024 River Medway Upnor Reach Royal Engineers Jetty Replacement Works(323KB)Ntom No 10 Of 2024 (Updated 01.08.24) River Medway Saltpan Reach Saltpan No.11 Mooring Buoy OOC(339KB)Ntom No 38 Of 2024 River Medway Upnor Reach Royal Engineers Training Manoeuvres(303KB)Ntom No 40 Of 2024 (Update 20.08.24) Approaches To Sheerness SS R. Montgomery Survey Operations(220KB)Ntom No 42 Of 2024 The Swale Faversham Creek Changes To ATON(180KB)Ntom No 43 Of 2024 Approaches To Sheerness Grain Spit Nearshore Cable Laying Operations(528KB)Ntom No 45 Of 2024 River Medway Gillingham Reach Commodores Hard Dredging Operations(343KB)Ntom No 44 Of 2024 (Updated 30.08.24) River Medway Saltpan Reach Isle Of Grain No.6 Dredging Operations(396KB)Ntom No 47 Of 2024 The Swale Kingsferry Bridge Closures(155KB)Ntom No 49 Of 2024 Approaches To Sheerness Grain Spit Diving Operations(295KB)Ntom No 51 Of 2024 Approaches To Sheerness Swatchway Nore Sand UXO Clearance(217KB)Ntom No 48 Of 2024 (Updated 19.09.24) Approaches To Sheerness SS Richard Montgomery Hydrographic Survey Work(208KB)Ntom No 52 Of 2024 River Medway Saltpan Reach Grain LNG Jetty 8 Dredging Operations(294KB)Ntom No 53 Of 2024 River Medway Rochester Bridge Underbridge Inpections(182KB)Ntom No 46 Of 2024 (Updated 25.09.24) River Medway Saltpan Reach BP IOG. No.1 Jetty Dredging Operations(267KB)

Important Notice to Mariners.

Notices(48)
Ntom No 02 Of 2022 Isle Of Grain LNG Jetties 8 & 10 Exclusion Zone + Chart(232KB)Ntom No 03 Of 2022 LNG Vessel Transit And Manoeuvres(315KB)Ntom No 07 Of 2022 The Swale Queenborough ATL Reduction In Speed When Passing(155KB)Ntom No 08 Of 2022 Wreck Of The SS Richard Montgomery Prohibited Area(203KB)NASBO No 2 Of 2022 Tug And Small Commercial Vessel Licencing(126KB)NASBO No 4 Of 2022 Vessel Defects And Mechanical Failures(153KB)NASBO No 5 Of 2022 Bunkering Code Of Practice(134KB)NASBO No 6 Of 2022 Hot Work On Vessels & Vessel Immobilisation(141KB)NASBO No 7 Of 2022 PEC Application And Renewals(142KB)NASBO No 11 Of 2022 Pilot Transfer Compliance(991KB)NASBO No 15 Of 2022 Incidents Involving Mooring Line Failure(163KB)Ntom No 10 Of 2023 Peel Ports London Medway Management Of NAABSA Berths And Vessels(141KB)Ntom No 09 Of 2023 Rochester Bridge Reach Submerged Wreck(235KB)Ntom No 16 Of 2023 River Medway Boatmaster Local Knowledge Endorsement(171KB)Ntom No 40 Of 2023 Sheerness Harbour No.1 Berth Piling Operations And Associated Works(333KB)NASBO No 04 Of 2023 Peel Ports Onilne Booking Portal (OBP) Towage Provider Requests(131KB)NASBO No 05 Of 2023 Port Of Sheerness 2024 Schedule Of Charges(163KB)Ntom No 42 Of 2023 River Medway Limehouse Reach Quay Wall Works(323KB)Ntom No 41 Of 2023 Sheerness Harbour No.1 Berth Diving Operations (Updated 01.01.2024)(220KB)NASBO No 1 Of 2024 Notices To Agents, Berth And Ship Operators Remaining In Force(159KB)Ntom No 01 Of 2024 Notices Remaining In Force(141KB)NASBO No 3 Of 2024 Port Of Sheerness Ltd New Surcharges(279KB)Ntom No 13 Of 2024 River Medway Chatham Docks Temporary Suspension Of Sevice(121KB)Ntom No 14 Of 2024 Sheerness Docks No.11 Berth Tug Moorings(186KB)Ntom No 13 Of 2024 River Medway Chatham Docks Temporary Suspension Of Sevice Updated 25.03.24(125KB)Ntom No 20 Of 2024 Queenborough Harbour Submerged Vessel Obstruction(318KB)NASBO No 04 Of 2024 Peel Ports London Medway Policy On The Use Of Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (EGCS) In Port Jurisdictions(185KB)Ntom No 30 Of 2024 (Updated 31.05.24) River Medway Saltpan Reach Grain LNG Jetty 10 Maintenance Work(248KB)Ntom No 31 Of 2024 Sheerness Harbour No.2 Berth Quay Reinforcement Works(297KB)NASBO No 5 Of 2024 Use Of Inappropriate Or Weighted Heaving Lines(159KB)Ntom No 35 Of 2024 Pilot Transfer Arrangements And Declaration(161KB)NASBO No 02 Of 2024 (Updated 12.07.2024) Pilot Boarding And Landing Fuel Surcharge(179KB)Ntom No 37 Of 2024 River Medway Upnor Reach Royal Engineers Jetty Replacement Works(323KB)Ntom No 10 Of 2024 (Updated 01.08.24) River Medway Saltpan Reach Saltpan No.11 Mooring Buoy OOC(339KB)Ntom No 38 Of 2024 River Medway Upnor Reach Royal Engineers Training Manoeuvres(303KB)Ntom No 40 Of 2024 (Update 20.08.24) Approaches To Sheerness SS R. Montgomery Survey Operations(220KB)Ntom No 42 Of 2024 The Swale Faversham Creek Changes To ATON(180KB)Ntom No 43 Of 2024 Approaches To Sheerness Grain Spit Nearshore Cable Laying Operations(528KB)Ntom No 45 Of 2024 River Medway Gillingham Reach Commodores Hard Dredging Operations(343KB)Ntom No 44 Of 2024 (Updated 30.08.24) River Medway Saltpan Reach Isle Of Grain No.6 Dredging Operations(396KB)Ntom No 47 Of 2024 The Swale Kingsferry Bridge Closures(155KB)Ntom No 49 Of 2024 Approaches To Sheerness Grain Spit Diving Operations(295KB)Ntom No 51 Of 2024 Approaches To Sheerness Swatchway Nore Sand UXO Clearance(217KB)Ntom No 48 Of 2024 (Updated 19.09.24) Approaches To Sheerness SS Richard Montgomery Hydrographic Survey Work(208KB)Ntom No 52 Of 2024 River Medway Saltpan Reach Grain LNG Jetty 8 Dredging Operations(294KB)Ntom No 53 Of 2024 River Medway Rochester Bridge Underbridge Inpections(182KB)Ntom No 46 Of 2024 (Updated 25.09.24) River Medway Saltpan Reach BP IOG. No.1 Jetty Dredging Operations(267KB)Ntom No 54 Of 2024 River Medway Saltpan Reach Discontinuation Of Mooring Buoys(246KB)

Terms & Conditions

Terms & Conditions(8)
Group-ST02 UKWA Standard Terms and Conditions for Warehouse Storage and Services 2019(205KB)Port of Sheerness Terms and Conditions of Trading (2021)(481KB)Group ST04 Standard Terms And Conditions Relating To The Hire Of A Mobile Crane And Other Equipment From Members Of Peel Ports Group April 2024(131KB)Group ST08 Group Timber And General Cargo Terms And Conditions April 2024(490KB)MDHC ST11 Terms And Conditions Relating To Appropriated Berths In The Port Of Liverpool April 2024(141KB)Group ST01 Standard Terms And Conditions For Container Terminals Operated By Members.. April 2024(429KB)Group ST03 Group Licence To Use Of Berths Terms Revision April 2024(157KB)Group ST07 Standard Terms And Conditions For Bulk Cargo Handling Terminals Operated By Members Of Peel Ports Group April 2024(401KB)

Charges

Charges(3)
Port of Sheerness Port Charges 2024 (Ver. 1)(797KB)Port of Sheerness Chatham Docks Port Charges 2024 (Ver. 1)(591KB)Port Of Sheerness Tariff & Chatham Dock Services Charges Letter 2024(89KB)

Safety information.

Safety Information(5)
Incident Report Form(106KB)Bunkering Code of Practice(499KB)Leisure Craft Incident Report Form(118KB)Port Of Sheerness Ltd Marine Safety Plan 2024 2026(243KB)R Goffin Signed GY & Sheerness 1 Doc (1)(741KB)

Service Information

Service Information(3)
Medway Bunker Checklist 2019(121KB)PPLM Request For Permission To Dive(39KB)PPLM Request For Permission To Dive (1)(132KB)

Leisure Information

Leisure Information(3)
Port Information Notice Leisure Craft Conservancy Application(142KB)Peel Ports Pleasure Craft Registration Guide(690KB)Leisure Craft Conservancy Disc Application FAQ UDPATED 16.01.23(83KB)
River Events(1)
HNYC Race EVENTS 2024(73KB)

Licences & Forms

License Forms(5)
Peel Ports Guidance on Permissions for River Works(14KB)Peel Ports RWL Application Form Electronic(68KB)Peel Ports RWL Application Form Printable(37KB)Peel Ports RWL Application Instructions(92KB)SCV Licence Application Form(174KB)

Navigation Information

Navigational & Pilotage(12)
Medway General Directions 2013(201KB)Medway Ports Pilotage Directions 2015(2556KB)Medway Seaplane operation code(400KB)Ship Towage Guidelines Medway(458KB)Pilot Embarkation Measures COVID 19(123KB)Medway & Swale Operational Rules And Guidelines(4392KB)New PEC Pack(6345KB)2022 PEC Add. Vessels Form(55KB)2022 PEC Application Form(145KB)Medway & Swale Bridge Clearances(205KB)Boatmasters LKE Pack(7885KB)Peel Ports Adaptation The Embarkation And Disembarkation Of Pilots 2023 (1)(8616KB)

Tide Tables

Tide Tables(4)
Official Tide Tables For Chatham 2023(84KB)Official Tide Tables For Sheerness 2023(85KB)Official Tide Table For Sheerness 2024(84KB)Official Tide Table For Chatham 2024(84KB)

ByeLaws

ByeLaws(1)
Medway Ports River Byelaws 1991(1551KB)

Hydro

Hydro(33)
Medway Maintenance Dredge Protocol (MDP)(10571KB)R3713 Final Medway MDP Update 22Jul2022[1](20814KB)4168 2023 001 IOG 8 20 10 2023(837KB)3858 2023 001 IOG 10 20 10 2023(734KB)3752 2023 001 IOG 7 20 10 2023(726KB)1599 2023 003 EUROWHARF 08 11 2023(704KB)3955 2023 001 SHEPPEY CROSSING 27 10 2023(823KB)1009A 2023 001 UPNOR REACH 08 11 2023(2145KB)1008 2023 001 SHORT AND COCKHAM REACH 08 11 2023(1951KB)1594 2023 001 Grovehurst Jetty And Turning Circle 12 09 2023(745KB)3589 23 1 Scotline Terminal 20230124(615KB)1010 20 Port Of Rochester 200414(1724KB)1061 1 20 Crown Wharf Berths 1,2,And 3 200719(572KB)1076 1 2020 001 Medway Secondary Channel 201204(1231KB)1519 21 002 Chatham Docks Basin No.3 210921(714KB)1026B 1 20 Sheerness Harbour To Clay Reach 200721(2972KB)1073 1 23 001 Great Nore Anchorages 20231025(1223KB)3065 2023 001 IOG 1 20 10 2023(591KB)MWB001 1 2023 002 Sheerness Docks 231020 To 231113(2537KB)3132 2023 002 THAMESPORT 20 10 2023(690KB)1575 2023 002 SALTPAN REACH JETTY NO6 20 10 2023(576KB)1011 1 20 Tower And Wickham Reaches 20201015 (2)(1653KB)1045 1 22 Crescent Wharf And Quarry Yard 20220630(637KB)1058 20 001 Chatham Ness Shoal 20200414(811KB)4209 1 22 001 Chatham Reach Thunderbolt Pier 220629(605KB)1072 1 2021 001 Ridham Dock 20210113(613KB)1531 2023 005 CHATHAM LOCK APPROACHES 08 11 2023(1294KB)3718 2023 001 KENT BUOYS AREA 13 11 2023(999KB)4212 1 2023 Queenborough Buoys 231020 To 231113(840KB)1073 1 23 001 Great Nore Anchorages 20231025 (1)(1223KB)1002A 1 23 001 Sheerness Harbour And Saltpan Reach 20231113 (1)(3386KB)MWA001 2 2024 001 Medway Approach Channel 20240325(1040KB)MWS001 5 2024 001 Sheppey Crossing 30 01 2024(733KB)

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