信德海事网-专业海事信息咨询服务平台 登录 | 注册 [ 设为首页 ] [ 加入收藏 ] 中文版 ENGLISH WeChat Mobile --> --> ENGLISH   >   MARKET --> Anchoring Directions for International Seafarers 2022-04-13 11:48 By： Ningbo MSA 分享： --> --> --> 评论 --> --> This article contains crucial information regarding anchoring in Ningbo-Zhoushan VTS zone NO.1 and its nearby areas, providing clarification and guidance for international seafarers.   01 VTS ZONE NO.1   The water area formed by the East of the connection line between Xiaolaohu light beacon and SE of the Taohua Dao ( 29°47′.50N/122°16′.30E ), and the line connecting these points as follow:    (a) 29°46′.51N/122°19′.32E;   (b) 29°46′.51N/122°34′.90E;   (c) 29°34′.50N/122°34′.90E;   (d) 29°34′.50N/122°18′.47E;   (e) 29°37′.54N/122°13′.97E;   (f) Liuheng Dao Wai Jiao light beacon;    (g) Taohua Dao Dongtiao Zui    ( 29°44′.68N/122°18′.22E ).   The water area formed by the following points is the traffic organization area:   (h) 29°45′.13N/122°20′.22E;   (i) 29°45′.33N/122°20′.30E;   (j) 29°42′.00N/122°33′.007E;    (k) 29°40′.23N/122°33′.01E;    (l) 29°40′.23N/122°18′.43E;    (m) 29°41′.23N/122°18′.43E.    Anchoring in the traffic organization area is prohibited except for special circumstances. Figure 1. VTS Zone No.1 02 ANCHORING SECTORS   Apart from Xiazhimen northern anchorage and Tiaozhoumen anchorage, there are four anchoring sectors in VTS zone NO.1 area, sector A, sector B, sector C and sector D, as shown in Figure 2.   Vessels are to use Xiazhimen channel(Reporting Line 1) should anchor in sector A, B and D, and vessels are to use Tiaozhoumen channel(Reporting Line 2) should anchor in sector C and D. Figure 2. Anchoring Sectors in VTS Zone NO.1 03 RULES ON ANCHORING REQUEST   1. The AIS equipment should be in good condition, and AIS information should be in correct display.   2.