Local Notices and Safety
Port Marine Safety Code
Bembridge Harbour Authority is committed to complying with the PMSC (Port Marine Safety Code) and operates a marine Safety Management System to ensure everybody can continue to use the Harbour safely. The latest annual External PMSC Audit, carried out in February 2023, confirmed full compliance with the Code. If you have any safety concerns or recommendations please contact the Operations and Safety Manager. Harbour stakeholders may apply to the Harbour Office to access the SMS and the records it generates.
Please comply with BHIC Byelaws, heed the information and warnings contained in Local Notices to Mariners, and comply with the directions given by senior Harbour staff.
SAFETY IS A SHARED RESPONSIBILITY
Local Notices to Mariners
Please see below a list of Local Notices to Mariners. Particular attention is drawn to LNtM 1 and LNtM 2 which are reviewed / updated annually and remain relevant and in force throughout the year. Scroll down for links to all notices.
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LNtM 3/2025 issued 29.1.25 - Advisory letter from the Environment Agency (dated 23.1.25)
LNtM 2/2025 issued 29.1.25 - Navigational Information
LNtM 1/2025 issued 29.1.25 - General Instructions & Advice (Port Marine Safety Code)