Regulations for the use of spud poles on governmental waters (i.e. the waters managed by the central government) can be found in the Binnenvaartpolitiereglement (Inland Navigation Police Regulations) (BPR). Regulations for the use of spud poles on all non-governmental waters can be found in the Regionale Havenverordening Noordzeekanaalgebied (RHN 2019) (Regional Port Bye-laws for the North Sea Canal Area 2019) of the municipality concerned.

Designation of parts of the Minervahaven, Nieuwe Houthaven and Houthaven as an area where, with effect from 16 January 2023, moored ships, on the ground of the Regional Port Bye-laws for the North Sea Canal Area 2019, are prohibited from using a generator and/or operate a main and/or auxiliary engine.

Designation of parts of the Minervahaven, Nieuwe Houthaven, and Houthaven as an area where moored ships, on the ground of the Regional Port Bye-laws for the North Sea Canal Area 2019, are prohibited from using a generator and/or operate a main and/or auxiliary engine.

The oil port area as adopted by the Decree of the Director of the Central Nautical Management North Sea Canal Area on 18 August 2021 with number 2021/31 has, due to recent developments, to be adjusted for the areas in the Australiëhaven and Aziëhaven.

Designation of Groene Kade as a location for degassing, and designation of Groene Kade as an area/berth where a mobile facility is permitted to collect ship-generated waste or cargo residues from inland tankers

Designation of the Openbare kade Aziëhaven as a location for degassing, and designation of the Openbare kade Aziëhaven as an area/berth where a mobile facility is permitted to collect ship-generated waste or cargo residues from inland tankers

A pontoon with next to it a salinity measurement device has been moored at the easternmost mooring facility along the Kanaaldijk.

The pontoon with the salinity measurement device has been moored to the westernmost two dolphins of the above mooring facility (Hamis code: ZT wp4).

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The applicant is permitted to carry out mobile degassing on inland tankers.