BPAC 2010 Germany Daniela Nissen Waterways and Shipping

BPAC 2010 – Germany Daniela Nissen, Waterways and Shipping Directorate North

Pilot operations 2010 Pilot dues: ~ 125, 1 Mio. € Flensburg (154 -11%) Pilot fees: ~ 52, 4 Mio. € Kiel (15. 655 +18, 3%) Stralsund (1. 450 +25%) Kiel Canal (24. 189 +10, 2%) Rostock (3. 655 +7, 7%) Lübeck (5. 943 -0, 3%) Elbe (55. 928 +8, 9%) Außen-, Unterweser u. Jade (22. 774 -6, 9%) Ems (3. 252 +3, 4%) Wismar (1. 676 +10, 1%)

2010 Pilotage - 775 pilots in 7 brotherhoods (2009: 750 +3%) - PECs: 975 - 29 deep sea pilot operations with 28 deep sea pilots (Baltic) - deep sea pilot operations with deep sea pilots (North Sea, English Channel) - decrease in pilotage dues in 2010/2011 (-10% for 1 year in 2010; - 5% for second year in 2011) - increase in pilotage fees 2010 (3, 8 % per working hour)

New Ships built in 2010 - Pilot Station Ship „Elbe“ , SWATH (march 2010) - Pilot Station Ship „Weser“, SWATH (august 2010) - Pilot Boat, 1 st of 6, monohull, Baltic Sea (december 2010) under construction in 2011: Elbe: 3 rd SWATH Tender as redundance for „Duhnen“ and „Döhse“ (in 2012) NOK II: 5 similar monohulls (in 2011) Southern North Sea: 5 ORC-monohulls from France (2011 -2012) planned construction Elbe/Brunsbüttel: Mini-SWATH, 19 m l (in 2012)

Monohull for Kiel Fjord Pilot Boat, Monohull, (Dockstavarvet, Sweden), in use by Brotherhood NOK II, able to regain stable upright buoyancy after capsizing l 16, 8 m b 5, 2 m d 1, 5 m vmax 20 sm/h; manning 2; pilots 7

Monohull for Ems Pilot Boat, Monohull, (Shipyard Bernard, France) in use by Brotherhood Weser I l 19, 6 m b 6, 3 m d 1, 8 m vmax 30 sm/h; manning 2 -3; pilots 8

Station Ship „Elbe“ SWATH, (Abeking und Rasmussen, Germany) in use by Brotherhood Elbe l 60, 4 m b 24, 6 m d 6, 0 m vmax 13 sm/h manning 20 (+ 6 for dinghis) pilots 48