31 Jul 2015 / United States, New York
The following waterway restrictions are in effect in the Hudson River and Upper Bay during Fleet Week 2015 (20-26 May): No vessels are authorized within the restricted area around the Stapleton Homeport Pier on Staten Island from 4:00 a.m., May 20, 2015 through 8:00 p.m., May 26, 2015. No vessels are authorized within 250 yards of the Manhattan Cruise Terminal on the Hudson River between the south east corner of Pier 86 and the northeast corner of Pier 92, from 4:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 20, 2015 through 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 26, 2015, with the exception of scheduled cruise ship arrivals and departures. During the parade of ships, commercial passenger vessels on established ferry routes may need to pass through the parade of ships within the 500 yard Naval Vessel Protection Zone boundary. Commercial passenger vessels that need to transit through the military warship section of the parade must make passing arrangements with the Coast Guard and receive authorization to cross via VHF Ch 13. Passenger vessels must pass a minimum distance of 250 yards from all military warships. Vessels must operate at the minimum speed necessary to maintain safe course while crossing the parade formation and take all direction that may be provided by the Coast Guard or Naval warship. All vessel traffic in the Hudson River and Upper Bay shall transit to the west of the parade column and shall operate at the minimum speed necessary to maintain safe course. The potential exists for unanticipated delays due to ship movement and/or implementation of additional vessel controls with little or no warning within the Port of NY/NJ from Wednesday, May 20 through Tuesday, May 26, 2015. For the most up to date information on current restrictions please contact VTS New York at (718) 354-4088. Entry into or movement within the restricted zones is prohibited unless authorized by the Coast Guard Captain of the Port or a designated on-scene representative. Any person violating this regulation is subject to a penalty of up to $50,000 and/or imprisonment for not more than 5 years. Additional waterway information is available at: homeport.uscg.mil/newyork For information about operations in the USA contact GAC USA at [email protected]
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