5:00pm, Sunday 27 October 2024
Richard Goffin, Port Director for the Port of Great Yarmouth said:
“The Port of Great Yarmouth will safely welcome the MV Ruby on 28 October, in order to fulfil our obligations as Statutory Harbour Authority and assist the vessel with transhipment of its cargo.
“Aligned to the UK Government and The Department for Transport’s approval of the MV Ruby entering UK waters, Peel Ports Group will take the responsibility of accommodating the vessel in a suitable berth under the strictest of safety measures.
“The Port of Great Yarmouth has the capability to handle hazardous materials and the discharge and transhipment of such materials and cargo is common practice across our port group.
“Our team is well-versed in implementing rigorous safety protocols and we strictly adhere to all UK safety regulations and international maritime standards.
“We take our responsibilities as Statutory Harbour Authority incredibly seriously and work closely with the relevant regulatory bodies to maintain full compliance. Our role is to ensure that the MV Ruby is able to safely discharge and continue with its onward journey.”
