Victorian Notice to Mariners

The following Notice to Mariners is published for general information.

15 April 2026 Victoria - Australia

15 April 2026

No. 227(T) - 2026

Local Port of Port Phillip

Kirk Point

Kirk Point Aquaculture Fisheries Reserve Temporary Special Mark Buoy Established

Date:

15 April 2026 until further notice

Details:

Mariners are advised of the temporary establishment of a lit water quality monitoring Special Mark Buoy with characteristics Fl.(Y).4s, in the vicinity of Kirk Point Aquaculture Fisheries Reserve, at approximate location (WGS84): 38°02.839’S, 144°38.728’E. The buoy will be in place for approximately 12 months. Mariners are advised to navigate with caution in the vicinity of Kirk Point Aquaculture Fisheries Reserve.

Charts & Publications Affected:

AUS143, AUS157, AU439144

Further Notice:

A further Notice will be issued.

Attachments:

227(T)-26 Kirk Point - Kirk Point AFR Temporary Special Mark Buoy Established (158KB)

If you require any further information, please contact Vopak on 1800 186 725.

Chris Anderson

Moorings and Port Service Operations Manager

Maritime and Waterways Operations

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