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Diving Operations

Notice published 5 May 2026
Port Port of Esperance
Effective from 5 May 2026
Effective to
Notice number 2026-03(T)
Issued by Harbour Master, Port of Esperance

Port users are advised that remediation works on the piles beneath Berths 1 and 2 are currently underway until August 2026. These works include:

  • Diving operations underneath the berths.
  • Use of a floating pontoon beneath the berths; and
  • Operation of small vessels beneath and around the berth for works and access.

The vessel’s involved shall display lights and shapes in accordance with collision regulations and the works shall be conducted only during daylight hours. The vessels will be maintaining radio watch on VHF:12/16

When the works are scheduled while vessels are alongside:

  • Contractor “Shorewater Marine” will request access onboard the vessels at Berth 1 and 2 to confirm that all propulsion machinery is isolated and appropriate seawater suction and discharge is in use.
  • Master and/or Chief Engineer will be requested to sign the attached permit

For further information Contact Captain Murali Krishna by email [email protected] or the Duty Pilot on 08 9072 3362.

 

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