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Donnerstag, den 28.01.2010 
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Latvia 
Dall on VHF channel 16 or 13 for icebreaker VARMA, or mobile phone +37129341982 or +37129272477. 
Icebreaker: VARMA assists in the Gulf of Riga and in Irben Strait, no servive for tugs and barges. 
Norway 
in the area of Drammensfjorden navigation is possible with icebreaker assistance. Navigation in Langärdsund is 
temporarily closed. 
Russia 
Tow boat-barges are not assisted to St. Petersburg, Vyborg, Vysotsk and Ust-Luga. 
Icebreaker: Icebreakers SEMYAN DEZNEV, KARU, MUDJUG, KAPITAN ZARUBIN and YURI LISYANSKI 
assist low-powered vessels in the port of St. Petersburg. In the ports Vyborg and Vysotsk low-powered vessels 
are assisted by icebreaker KAPITAN IZMAILOW and SANKT PETERSBURG. KAPITAN SOROKIN and 
VOSKVA are working in the port of Primorsk. TOR is assisting in the port Ust Luga. 
Sweden 
Transit traffic through western part of the Quark is prohibited. 
Transit traffic through Oregrundsgrepen not advisable for low powered vessels. 
Vessels not suitable for winter navigation, river vessels and tugs with barge can not expect governmental 
cebreaker assistance. 
All ships entering harbours in the Gulf of Bothnia shall, when passing Svenska Björn (59° 33’N 20° 01’ E), 
contact ICEINFO on VHF channel 84. 
Arrival report is to be made to ICEINFO, on VHF channel 16, when the ship is well moored, including ship’s 
ıame, ETD and next port of destination. 
Departure report is to be made to ICEINFO, on VHF channel 16, at least 6 hours before departure. 
icebreaker: YMER and ATLE assist in Bay of Bothnia. FREJ assists in the Quark. ALE assists in the Gävle 
3ay. DYNAN and SCANDICA assist in the Lake Vänern and in Göta River.