Page Updated: Tristan da Cunha Calshot Harbour |
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| Tristan's harbour can only handle inshore craft, so ships must anchor offshore and ferry passengers and cargo in boats. The fabric is often affected by storms. 11-Jul-2019 |
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Deeper Harbour Benefits Cruise Visitors |
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| New benefits for cruise passengers from the deepened Calshot Harbour. 8-Feb-2018 |
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Moulding Spare Harbour Dolosse |
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| The PWD has been moulding 100 dolosse as a stockpile for emergencies. 22-Dec-2017 |
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School Beach Clean Up Day |
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| At the suggestion of the fish factory manager, school students spent a day clearing rubbish from the beeches around Calshot Harbour. 14-May-2017 |
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2017 Calshot Harbour Refurbishment |
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| Contractors from Ship and Shore carried out repairs to Tristan's Calshot Harbour between January and March 2017 13-Mar-2017 |
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Baltic Trader makes extra February-March 2017 charter trip |
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| MV Baltic Trader's charter to transport Camogli Harbour workers 12-Mar-2017 |
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Final 2016 Cape Town - Tristan Baltic Trader voyage update |
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| The final MV Baltic Trader voyage from Cape Town to Tristan arrived 30th November 2016, carrying materials for harbour repairs. 30-Nov-2016 |
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Latest Harbour Work enables landing despite swell |
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| The deepening of the harbour and a new method using cranes to lift loaded RIBs into and out of the water enabled passengers to land from the MV Edinburgh in difficult conditions. 21-May-2016 |
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Harbour works to finish early |
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| Work on Calshot Harbour has gone better than expected with a completion date well ahead of schedule. 5-Apr-2016 |
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Week 11 Monday 28th March to Sunday 3rd April 2016 |
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| Work on Calshot Harbour had to be suspended due to expected high seas. 3-Apr-2016 |
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Harbour Works Week 9 |
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| Work has proceeded on excavating the channel entrance to Calshot Harbour. 20-Mar-2016 |
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- Report from Factory Manager Erik MacKenzie, 17th March 2016 (17-Mar-2016) >>
- Positive report from Factory Manager Erik MacKenzie (17-Mar-2016) >>
- Harbour Works Week 8 Update (13-Mar-2016) >>
- Harbour works in progress early March 2016 (1-Mar-2016) >>
- MV Baltic Trader Harbour Repair Trip Update (19-Jan-2016) >>
- Loading the Baltic Trader 16th - 19th January 2016 (19-Jan-2016) >>
- November 2015 photos of preparations to test and pack equipment (1-Nov-2015) >>
- Tristan da Cunha Calshot Harbour News 2014 (10-Jul-2014) >>
- May 2014 Storm (24-May-2014) >>
- News of Repairs to the Storm Damaged Harbour (27-Feb-2011) >>
- Calshot Harbour's August 2010 Storm Damage (9-Aug-2010) >>
- June Storm causes harbour damage (19-Jun-2010) >>