From 2nd of July till 3rd of November 2025 dredging activities will take place alongside the left bank of the Suriname River at Parfind N.V by the dredger TSHD Handelmijdharmsingh.
The working area is indicated by the following coordinates in WGS 84:
WGS ‘84 | Latitude | Longitude |
A | 05° 45’.835 N | 055° 08’.533 W |
B | 05° 45’.914 N | 055° 08’.534 W |
C | 05° 45’.653 N | 055° 08’.345 W |
D | 05° 45’.654 N | 055° 08’.258 W |
The dredging activities will take place during the day. The dredging vessel TSHD Handelmijdharmsingh will suck up the dredged material from the river bottom. The dredged material will be dumped on the western side of the entrance of the Suriname River outside the navigation channel. The vessels will be restricted in maneuverability during dredging and will carry the necessary lighting and signs.
Communication is through VHF channel 12.
All ships should take notice of the above-mentioned.