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"To promote and foster the highest quality service to the maritime industry through training development; working with all agencies, groups and other associations for the benefit and development of its members and the peoples of the Caribbean region."

GENERAL COUNCIL
2009-2010

PRESIDENT:
Carlos Urriola-Tam

VICE PRESIDENT:
Grantley Stephenson

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT:
Fernando Rivera

GROUP A CHAIRMAN:
Michael Bernard

GROUP A REPRESENTATIVE:
Rhett Chee Ping

GROUP A REPRESENTATIVE:
Roger Hinds

GROUP A REPRESENTATIVE:
Glyne St. Hill

GROUP B CHAIRMAN:
David Jean-Marie

GROUP B REPRESENTATIVE:
Linda Profijt-Del-Prado

GROUP C CHAIRMAN:
Cyril Seyjagat

GROUP C REPRESENTATIVE:
David Ross

GENERAL MANAGER:
Clive Forbes

DIRECTOR INFORMATION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS:
Michael S.L. Jarrett

HAMILTON
information for this port

LOCATION: Latitude: 32° 18' N - Longitude: 64° 47' W

ADMINISTRATION: Department of Marine & Port Services

PO Box HM 180, Hamilton.

Tel: +441 295 6575 - Fax: +441 295 3718

Chief Pilot/ Port Control: Contact via VHF radio.

WORKING HOURS: Mon-Fri: Not known.

APPROACH: The port is approached from Five Fathom Hole through Narrows Channel and then into Murray's Anchorage. From there vessels proceed along the North Shore into Grassy Bay and then navigate the Dundonald Channel and Two Rock Passage.

Landmarks: None.

Approach: Depth is 8.53 meters.

HAZARDS: None.

TRANSPORTATION: Inland transportation is by truck.

Airport: Kindley Field International Airport on St. George's is 16 km from the port.

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS:

Imports: Containers, general cargo - Exports: None.

WEATHER: Winds: n/a - Tides: None.

ANCHORAGE: Vessels of more than 8 meters draft must anchor in Grassy Bay or Great Sound.

PILOTAGE: Compulsory and during daylight hours only. Call Bermuda Harbour Radio. Pilot boards about two miles east of St David's Head off St George's.

TOWAGE: Three tugs available.

TRAFFIC: Average vessel calls per year:

Container: n/a - Cruise: n/a - Ro-ro: n/a - Bulk: n/a - Breakbulk: n/a - Other: n/a.

Volume of cargo handled per year: n/a.

Volume of cargo handled per day: n/a.

EQUIPMENT:

Type Units Capacity (tonnes)

Mobile crane	1	225
Mobile crane	1	250

STORAGE: Open storage: Available. - Covered storage: 71,500 square feet.

Air draft: No restrictions. - Refrigeration capacity: None.

BUNKERS: Available.

WATER: Available.

FACILITIES: Maximum draft alongside: 7.9 metres - Longest vessel: 195 metres LOA.

Cruise ships: Two berths and one terminal for cruise ships plus two tenders.

Containerships: Handled at Berths 7 and 8.

Ro-ro: Vessels are directed to Berths 6 and 7.

Tankers and LPG carriers: n/a. - Bulk carriers: No facilities.

Berth No	Length (meters)	Depth (meters)
6	n/a	7.9
7	n/a	7.9
8	n/a	7.9

NEW FACILITIES: None notified.

PRIVATE WHARFS: None.

MEDICAL AID: Hospital is 1 km from port in Point Finger Road.

ENVIRONMENT: n/a.

LLOYD'S AGENT: Harnett & Richardson Ltd, Hamilton.

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