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N°31

31/2026 Subject: La Rochelle navigation channel dredging campaign

Published on 04 September 2026

NOTICE TO MARINERS 

Notice N°31/2026– Subject : La Rochelle navigation access channels dredging

Recreationnal users of the harbor are informed that:

The dredge “Cap d’Aunis” will be operating in the access channels to “Les Minimes Marina” and “Vieux Port Marina” between October 1st 2026, and May 15th 2027.

The Dredge will be holding days and nights signals and lights, according to Internationnal regulation. She will be watching both VHF channels 9 and 16.

 

Mariner’s attention shall focus on:

– Carefully navigating close to the dredge and keep in mind her giration needs.

– Not interfering with mouvement of the dredge.

– Scrupulously respect and follow intructions that shall be advised by Dredge’s Crew.

– Respect to the letter instructions given by Port authorities.

-Respect dredge’s signals.

 

More informations regarding dredging on our website:

– Why dredging?

 

Thank you for your understanding. Further information needeed?

Contact “les Minimes, Harbor Master’s office“, 24/7

+33 (0) 5 46 44 41 20 (press 3), Or VHF channel 09.

 

La Rochelle, friday, September the 4th 2026

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