KHM Clyde
King's Harbour Master Clyde.
About KHM Clyde
The King鈥檚 Harbour Master, Faslane and his organisation exist in order to ensure safe and orderly passage and activity for all vessels within the waters of the Clyde Dockyard Port of Garelcoh and Loch Long.
The KHM is an independent authority accountable to the Secretary of State through who is primarily responsible for the protection of the port of Faslane, the Royal Navy and its vessels and other government assets.
However, he also has far wider responsibilities ranging from environmental issues, oil pollution contingency and response, and conservation to the management of the water space for all users (military, commercial or leisure) and business continuity.
This is achieved through:
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- the provision of competent Admiralty Pilots and Harbour Controllers
- liaison with other authorities with an interest in safe navigation in the Port on the River Clyde
KHM responsibilities
The King鈥檚 Harbour Master and organisation exist to ensure safe and orderly passage and activity for all vessels within the waters of the Dockyard Port.
KHM is an independent authority accountable to the Secretary of State through who is primarily responsible for the protection of the port, the Royal Navy and its vessels and other government assets.However, they also have far wider responsibilities ranging from environmental issues, oil pollution contingency and response and conservation to the management of the water space for all users (military, commercial or leisure) and business continuity.
This is achieved through:
- a Dockyard Port Order
- the provision of competent admiralty pilots and harbour controllers
- liaison with other authorities with an interest in safe navigation in the port
Regulations
Notices to mariners
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Access services
You can access a range of KHM Clyde services such as tidal data, our Safety Management System and useful information for port users
How to contact KHM Clyde
By post:
King's Harbour Master Clyde
Renown Building
HMNB Clyde
Faslane
G84 8HL
By telephone:
Harbour control: +44 (0)1436 674321 ext. 3555
Planning enquiries: +44 (0)1436 674321 ext. 6499
Ship鈥檚 managers: +44 (0)1436 674321 ext. 3062
24hr telephone: +44 (0)1436 674321 ext. 3555
Very High Frequency channel: CH 73
By email: Clyde@qhm.mod.uk