NOTICE TO MARINERS
Hurricane Felix Advisory #1
September 3, 2007- All Mariners are
advised to be aware of the threat being posed by Hurricane Felix and to stay
tuned to the latest updates. Mariners are also being informed that on the
declaration of the Preliminary Phase, they are to seek safe anchorage to ride
out the storm.
Those
mariners in the vicinity of the Belize City Harbour, namely at the Princess,
Swing Bridge and Radisson Marinas are further advised to listen to the radio
for information regarding the swinging of the Swing Bridge and the Belcan
Bridge to facilitate passage up the Haulover Creek for safer mooring.
On
the declaration of the Preliminary Phase, all vessels in the Belize City
Harbour must be moved to a safe anchorage. In the event that an owner fails to
move his/her vessel, the Belize Port Authority will move it at the owner’s risk
and expense.
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