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* Worldwide – World Holidays: 4-17 May 2014
* India, Kolkata – Inward/outward draft increased
* India, Kandla – Permissible draft reduced at oil jetty
DATE: May 03, 2014
COUNTRY: Worldwide
World Holidays: 4-17 May 2014
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the
following:
- Mon 5 May – Early May bank holiday (UK)
- Tue 6 May – Buddha’s Birthday
- Tue 6 May – Sub. Coronation Day (Thailand)
- Wed 7 May – Defender of the Fatherland Day (Kazakhstan)
- Fri 9 May – Victory Day (Russian Federation)
- Tue 13 May – Vesak Day (Malaysia)
- Tue 13 May – Wisakha Bucha Day (Thailand)
- Thu 15 May – Waisak Day (Indonesia)
- Sat 17 May – Norwegian National Holiday
For information about operations around the world contact the respective
GAC office. Details may be found under ‘GAC Worldwide’ at gac.com
DATE: May 03, 2014
COUNTRY: India
PORT: Kolkata
Inward/outward draft increased
The inward & outward draft for Kolkata has been increased by 0.1 metre for
the period 3 to 11 May 2014.
For information about operations in India contact GAC India at
india@gac.com
DATE: May 03, 2014
COUNTRY: India
PORT: Kandla
Permissible draft reduced at oil jetty
Kandla Port Trust has advised that due to reports of depth reduction at Oil
Jetty No.2, the permissible draft has been temporarily reduced to 9.0m with
immediate effect, pending dredging operations.
For information about operations in India contact GAC India at
india@gac.com
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