Jahrgang 81 
Nr. 9& 
Montag, den 14.04.2008 
Restrictions to Navigation 
Finland 
Sweden 
“*arbour/District 
Fornio, Kemi and OQulu 
Raahe 
Kokkola, Pietarsaari and Vaasa 
Lake Saimaa (southern part) and Canal 
Lake Saimaa (northern part) 
Lake Saimaa (northern part) 
Karlsborg and Luleä 
Haraholmen, Skellefteä 
Northern Ängermanälven 
Atleast dw hp‘ 
2000 dwt 
2000 dwt 
cancelled 
2000 dwt 
2000 dwt 
2000 dwt 
2000 dwt 
2000 dwt 
1300 / 2000 dwt 
Begin 
27.01. 
07.04. 
14.04. 
07.04. 
07.04. 
16.04. 
IA 04.03. 
] IA 22.03. 
X IC/H 20.12. 
Ice Class . 
IA 
IA and IB 
Information of the Icebraaker Sarv]i- - - 
Finland 
icebreaker: KONTIO assists in the northern Bay of Bothnia. PROTECTOR and LETTO assists in the 
northern Lake Saimaa. 
Vessels bound ports with traffic restrictions in the Gulf of Bothnia shall, when passing Svenska Björn, 
report their nationality, name, port of destination, ETA and speed to VTS Gävle on VHF channel 84. This 
report can also be given directly by phone + 46 26 647 150 or + 46 26 647 151. 
Sweden 
All ships entering harbours in the Gulf of Bothnia shall, when passing Svenska Björn (N 59°33’ E20°01’) 
sontact the VTS Gävle on VHF channel 84. 
icebreaker: YMER and ALE assist in the northern Bay of Bothnia.