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16th December

Sullivans Cove Public Marina

The Sullivans Cove Public Berthing Pontoons will be closed to the public from 1500 hours on Saturday, 27 December 2025, until 1200 hours on Saturday, 3 January 2026. The pontoons will be used by Sydney to Hobart entrants.

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11th December

Old Cygnet Jetty – Permanent Closure

Please be advised that Cygnet Jetty (old) will be permanently closed to the public effective 1 December 2025. Following a comprehensive engineering assessment, it was determined that replacing the aging structure with a new, state-of-the-art facility to the South would deliver better outcomes. Accordingly, the existing facility will be decommissioned and removed.

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28th October

Port Arthur Jetty – Temporary Road Closures

Mariners are advised that Jetty Road, Port Arthur, which provides access to the Port Arthur Jetty within the historic site, will be temporarily closed to general traffic from 0800 hours until 1600 hours on the following dates: The closures correspond with cruise ship visits to the Port.

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Latest Notices to Mariners

M382-25 Port of Devonport – Berth 3 East & Swing Basin – Seabed Levelling

Advice

M382-25 Port of Devonport – Berth 3 East & Swing Basin – Seabed Levelling Mariners are advised that seabed levelling will be carried out within the Port of Devonport at Berth 3 East and within the Devonport Swing basin with the tug EDI from Wednesday, 17 December 2025, to Monday, 22 December 2025 (inclusive). A…

  • Port of Devonport
  • Published on 17 Dec 2025

M384-25 – Blackmans Bay – Fossil Cove – Navigation Warning

Advice

M384-25 – Blackmans Bay – Fossil Cove – Navigation Warning Mariners are advised there are two pieces of 32mm rope floating off Fossil Cove, south of Blackmans Bay, in approximate position latitude 43° 1.235’S longitude 147° 20.235’E and marked with a 20 L plastic drum. Mariners should navigate the area with caution.

  • Fossil Cove - Blackmans Bay
  • Published on 15 Dec 2025

M383-25 River Tamar, Beauty Point – Autonomous Surface Vessel Operations

Advice

M383-25 River Tamar, Beauty Point – Autonomous Surface Vessel Operations Mariners are advised that an autonomous surface vessel (ASV) will be deployed within the Beauty Point Autonomous Operations Area (AOA) on Monday 15 December to Tuesday 16 December 2025. The deployment will take place within a restricted area bound by the following limits: AMS-TEC 1…

  • Beauty Point, Autonomous Operations Area
  • Published on 15 Dec 2025

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