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Cairns pilotage area – current Notices to Mariners

2012

Notice numberDescriptionCharts affectedDate
490 of 2012 Upper Reach, Smiths Creek – sunken barge removed. AUS 263, AUS 264
NQ1
15 May 2012
489 T of 2012 Half Moon Creek, Yorkeys Knob – dredging operations. AUS 262, AUS 830
NQ1
15 May 2012
449 T of 2012 Mission Bay and Fitzroy Island, Cairns – search and rescure (SAR drop) exercises. AUS 262, AUS 830
NQ1
8 May 2012
361 T of 2012 Cairns entrance channel, harbours and berths – amended port navigation depths. AUS 262, AUS 263
AUS 264, AUS 830
NQ1
17 April 2012
285 of 2012 Trinity Inlet, Cairns – hazard to navigation removed. AUS 262, AUS 830
NQ1
27 March 2012
238 T of 2012 Dickson Inlet – sunken vessel, buoy unlit. AUS 270, AUS 830 13 March 2012
237 T of 2012 Wharf number 1 to southern side of Harbour Lights' Boardwalk, Cairns foreshore – construction works. AUS 263, AUS 830
NQ1
13 March 2012
198 T of 2012 Mission Bay, Cairns – search and rescue (SAR drop) exercises.  AUS 262, AUS 830
NQ1
5 March 2012
101 T of 2012 Admiralty Island, Trinity Inlet – hazard to navigation, sunken yacht. AUS 262, AUS 263
AUS 264, AUS 830
NQ1
3 February 2012
098 T of 2012 Barron River boat ramp, Cairns – flare demonstrations. AUS 830
NQ1
3 February 2012
082 of 2012 Trinity Inlet – buoys named. AUS 263, AUS 264
NQ1
30 January 2012
022 T of 2012 East of Admiralty Island or the Great Barrier Reef International Marine College – flare demonstrations 2012. AUS 263, AUS 264
AUS 830
NQ1
10 January 2012

2011

Notice numberDescriptionCharts affectedDate
1172 T of 2011 Trinity Inlet, Cairns – hazard to navigation, sunken vessel (amendment). AUS 263, AUS 264
NQ1
23 November 2011
1069 T of 2011 Yorkeys Knob Entrance Channel – declared depth, Yorkeys Knob Entrance Channel. AUS 262, AUS 830
NQ1
2 November 2011
1021 T of 2011 Smiths Creek – sunken vessel. AUS 264
NQ1
20 October 2011
786 of 2011 Cairns – redeclared pilot boarding grounds. AUS 830, AUS 831
NQ1
24 August 2011
369 of 2011 Cairns entrance channel – variation in toe line width. AUS 262, AUS 830
AUS 831
NQ1
21 April 2011

2010

Notice numberDescriptionCharts affectedDate
873 of 2010 Trinity Inlet, Cairns – special marker buoy installed. AUS 263 8 October 2010
551 of 2010 Barron River – navigation hazard. AUS 262 28 June 2010
550 of 2010 Barron River – navigation hazard. AUS 262 28 June 2010
238 of 2010 Trinity Inlet, Cairns – cyclone warning lights established. AUS 262, AUS 263
AUS 264, AUS 830
NQ1
19 March 2010
004 of 2010 Crystal Swing Basin, Trinity Inlet – repositioning of swing basin. AUS 262, AUS 263
AUS 830
NQ1
5 January 2010

2009

Notice numberDescriptionCharts affectedDate
770 T of 2009 Half Moon River – temporary buoy installed. AUS 262, AUS 830
NQ1
20 November 2009
739 of 2009
Cairns pilotage area – pilotage requirements. AUS 262, AUS 263
AUS 264, AUS 830
NQ1
6 November 2009
392 of 2009
Trinity Inlet, Cairns – change of light characteristics, naval mooring. AUS 262, AUS 263
AUS 270, AUS 830
NQ1
18 June 2009
358 of 2009
Trinity Inlet, Cairns – naval mooring. AUS 262, AUS 263
AUS 270, AUS 373
AUS 830
NQ1
4 June 2009

2008

Notice numberDescriptionCharts affectedDate
007 T of 2008
Yorkeys Knob entrance channel – port navigation depths. AUS 830
NQ1
3 January 2008

2007

Notice numberDescriptionCharts affectedDate
638 of 2007
Cairns entrance channel – aids to navigation.

AUS 262
NQ1

20 September 2007

2006

Notice numberDescriptionCharts affectedDate
833 of 2006
Approaches to Cairns – beacon C20 characteristics altered. AUS 262, AUS 263
NQ1
12 December 2006
761 of 2006
Trinity Inlet eastern arm – navigation hazard. AUS 262, AUS 264
AUS 830
NQ1
17 November 2006

2004

Notice numberDescriptionCharts affectedDate
205 of 2004
Cairns, Trinity Inlet – buoy permanently withdrawn. AUS 263, AUS 264
NQ1
29 April 2004

2003

Notice numberDescriptionCharts affectedDate
324 of 2003
Cairns Harbour – commencement of vessel traffic system. AUS 262, AUS 263
AUS 264, AUS 830
NQ1
28 August 2003

Last updated: 15 May 2012