HUGLI RIVER  CHART 301


			Vessels Traffic management System


DESCRIPTION: This system is designed to improve the safety of vessels entering the Ports of Kolkatta (Calcutta) and Haldia.
CALL: VTMS Control
FREQUENCY: Ch 68; all channel available
RADAR SURVEILLANCE: Three Radar Surveillance Navigation System located at Sagar Island, Frasergunj and Haldia will allow vessel to enter the navigation channel safety on the Hugli Delta between talent Wreck Light Vessel in position 21?17’N 88?11’.5E and the pilot boarding ground. The VTMS guidance is provided by Hugli 
River Pilots. 

STATIONS WITHIN HUGLI RIVER PILOTS AND VTMS AREA:

HALDIA 				                    22º01’N 88º05’E		
CALL:  VWA509 
TELEGRAPH: Pilots, Sandheads
FAX: Radio Station: +91(0)33 4693888
         Harbour Master (Kolkata (Calcutta)): +91(0)38 4597958
         Marine Operations Manager, Haldia: +91(0)3224 252251  
TELEX: +81 217423 PORT IN 
FREQUENCY: 500; 415.5 kHz  A1A  A2A
	          1650 kHz  A1A
	          4247 kHz   J3E
	          Ch 16; 10 11 12 13 
HOURS: H24

HALDIA OIL JETTY 	                           22º01’N 88º05’E

FREQUENCY: Ch 16; 10 11 12 13


Hugli 					            22º12’N 88º04’E			
CALL: VWA2
FREQUENCY: 500; 415.5 KHZ   A1A   A2A
	      1650 KHz  A1A 
	       2182;  4279 KHz  J3E
HOURS: 0530-0730 1030-1130 1330-1530 1730-1930 2100-2200 LT

Kolkatta (Calcutta) 	                         22º33’N 88º19’E							
Pilots and Port
CALL: VWA1
TELEPHONE: +91(0)33  22203451
FAX: +91(0)33  22204901
TELEX: +81 217336 CALP IN 
E-MAIL: portofcalcutta@portofcalcutta.com
WEBSITE: www.portofcalcutta.com
FREQUENCY: 500; 415.5 kHz  A1A  A2A
	          1650 kHz   J3E
	          4279 6388 8395.5 12820 kHz  J3E
HOURS: H24
NOTE: Transmit navigational warnings and details of traffic movements for the Hugli River