Dredging at Alliance Grain, east berth
Hours of operation 1300 UTC until 0300 UTC daily from August 19 until September 3
Vessels on site will monitor VHF CH 69
Caution
Swimmer crossing the Strait of Georgia, North of Nanaimo, taking place from 181330 UTC Aug 2026 to 190230 UTC Aug 2026. Swimmer will depart from Reception Point in Sechelt, (49 28.263N 123 53.192W), and proceed to Schooner Cove, Nanoose, (49 17.270N 124 07.982W).
Escorting vessel Preda-Tori will be monitoring VHF channel 11 and, or channel 16.
Caution.
Light Unlit
Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs) will be operating between Coast Marina, Victoria Harbour to Race Rocks Ecological Reserve and Brotchie Lighthouse.
DataXplorer USVs are 3.3m long, red and white in colour and are equipped with AIS.
Hours of operation from 1500 to 2359 UTC daily, 17 to 21 August.
Call operators at 1-833-667-6268 for any questions or concerns.
South Moresby ODAS Light Buoy 46147 LL 769.5 has been permanently re-established on position 51 47.372N 131 15.340W
Private buoy starboard hand marker no. 4, light unreliable
Bottom mounted instrument package deployed in Nootka Sound at 49 33.766N 126 39.663W measuring 1 meter x 1 meter to a height off bottom of 1m in water depth of ~43m. No surface expression.
Yellow ODAS buoy deployed in Nootka Sound at 49 33.702N 126 39.805W described as 1 meter in diamter flashing yellow ODAS sequence.
Orange surface float marker buoy deployed in Nootka Sound at 49 33.267N 126 41.966W, 1m in diameter with flag and radar reflector Attached wave measuring buoy, 30 cm in diameter.
Marine work and dock repairs of the Snug Cove Main Wharf at 49 22.783N 123 19.852W and Float Wharf at 49 22.747N 123 19.887W on Bowen Island.
Hours of operation from 1400 to 0200 UTC daily, 11 Aug to 1 September.
Work barge and crew boat monitoring VHF Channel 8.
A marine construction staging area will be established near the George Massey Tunnel.
Offloading of materials from barges will take place at 49 07.276N 123 04.316W.
Hours of operation from 1400 to 0200 UTC daily from 10 Aug to 01 Sept.
FRPD on site monitoring VHF channels 16, 71 and 74.
Minimum wake.
Pile driving operations at the BC Ferries Crofton Terminal at 48 51.959N 123 38.241W.
Hours of operation daily from 1400-0200 UTC from August 7th to September 7th.
Vessels on site monitoring VHF CH. 08
Minimum wake
An ODAS buoy has been established in Dixon Entrance at 54 14.271N 131 06.661W displaying Fl (5) Y 20s.
Marine work and Dock repairs using a marine derrick with crane at the BC Ferries Tsawwassen Termina (Berth 5) in the vicinity of 49 00.395N 123 08.042W.
Hours of operation from 1300 to 0130 UTC daily, 05 to 07 August.
FRPD monitoring VHF Channel 69.
Mariners to stay back 200ft from repair operations.
Clamshell dredging will take place at S&R Sawmills in the Fraser River, in the vicinity of 49 10.987N 122 41.777W.
Hours of operation 1300UTC to 0130UTC August 05 to 18.
Vessels monitoring VHF Channel 69.
Sheet pile installation operations on the southern riverbank of the Fraser RIver between Matsqui Island and Abbotsford.
Hours of operation monday to friday from 1400-2359UTC Aug 4th to Aug 30th.
Vessels on site monitoring VHF CH. 74 and 69.
Mariners advised to avoid published postions.
Permanently fitted with a light showing characteristic Fl G 4s, nominal range of 4.0nm.
Permanently fitted with a light showing characteristic (Q(6) + LFl) W 15s, nominal range of 4.0nm.
A sub-surface mooring buoy in position 48 48.974N 125 16.794W has been deployed, and extends 7m above the seafloor.
Permanently relocated to 48 20.518N 123 33.463W.
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