Back-up procedure | Notification Waste Disposal

This procedure is generic.

The Port Community System (PCS) is unavailable

During the disruption

  • You make all notifications directly to the Harbour Master.

  • Check with the Harbour Master yourself to see if your latest notifications (from before the disruption) have been received.

  • The 24-hour notification requirement is temporarily reduced to 8 hours.

  • You notify all ships 8 hours before arrival by fax or email to the relevant port service. This can be in any reporting format you have available.

  • The response message from the port service serves as confirmation that you have fulfilled your notification obligation.

  • Please note that no data is sent to collectors; you must contact the collectors yourself.

After the disruption

The Port Management System of the Port Authorities is unavailable

During the disruption

  • You can continue to send notifications via the PCS, but you will not receive an acknowledgement of receipt.

  • Once you have clicked send, you have fulfilled your notification obligation.

  • The 24-hour notification requirement remains in effect.

  • Collectors automatically receive data from the PCS.

After the disruption

Contact information

Harbour Master of Amsterdam 
Port reporting point 020 - 5234600 
Email: gsm@portofamsterdam.com 
Website: www.portofamsterdam.com/nl/scheepvaart/contact-met-divisie-havenmeester 

Port of Harlingen 
Traffic post 0517 412 512 
Duty Harbour Master 06 5393 0028 
0517 413 423 
haven@harlingen.nl (office hours) 

Port Service Delfzijl / Eemshaven 
0596 - 640477 
0596 - 630464 
Email: nsc@groningen-seaports.com 

Port of Rotterdam Authority 
HCC Rotterdam Watch Supervisor: 010 - 252 1000 
Traffic Planning & Operations 010 - 252 1400
Email: HCC@portofrotterdam.com 
Website: www.portofrotterdam.com/nl

Appendix: Collectors

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