๐ŸŒ… Morning Briefing

Thursday, 23 April 2026  ยท  Updated 5:00am  ยท  Port of Melbourne

๐Ÿ“… Archive

๐ŸŒŠ Tides โ€” Breakwater Pier, Port Melbourne

Current 0.58m โ–ฒ Rising
High
6:03am
0.98m
Low
1:15pm
0.23m
High
7:57pm
1.00m
Low
1:39amโ€ก
0.54m
โ€ก next day
Breakwater Pier Webb Dock South Wharf Hovell Pile Melbourne VTS
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Bay Water Temps (Tue 21 Apr 2026)
Top Bay
16.9ยฐ
Mid Bay
17.1ยฐ
Bottom Bay
17.1ยฐ
Ocean
17.0ยฐ
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Bay Water Temps โ€” baywx.com.au

โ˜€๏ธ Sun

๐ŸŒ„
6:54am
Sunrise
๐ŸŒ‡
5:42pm
Sunset

๐Ÿšข Ship Movements โ€” Port of Melbourne (5amโ€“7pm)

Vessel Type Wharf Scheduled (VicPorts) Vessel Type Track
Tasmanian Achiever 2 ARR Webb Dock 1 East 5:15am Ro-Ro Cargo ๐Ÿ”—
Andromeda Spirit ARR Webb Dock 2 West 5:30am Vehicles Carrier ๐Ÿ”—
Searoad Mersey II ARR Webb Dock 2 East 5:30am Ro-Ro Cargo ๐Ÿ”—
HMAS Stuart ARR Station Pier Inner West 7:25am Military (RAN) ๐Ÿ”—
HMAS Brisbane ARR Station Pier Outer East 8:30am Military (RAN) ๐Ÿ”—
Andromeda Spirit ARR Webb Dock 1 West 10:30am Vehicles Carrier ๐Ÿ”—
MSC Chulai III ARR Webb Dock 4 East 10:30am Container Ship ๐Ÿ”—
Martorell ARR Webb Dock 3 West 10:30am Container Ship ๐Ÿ”—
Kite Arrow DEP Appleton Dock D 11:00am Timber Carrier ๐Ÿ”—
Aquamarine Ace DEP Webb Dock 2 West 12:00pm Vehicle Carrier ๐Ÿ”—
CMA CGM Loire DEP Webb Dock 5 East 12:00pm Container Ship ๐Ÿ”—
Pelion DEP Swanson West 1 2:00pm Container Ship ๐Ÿ”—
OOCL Italy ARR Swanson West 1 3:00pm Container Ship ๐Ÿ”—
Esprit Lotus DEP Bulk Grain 3 3:04pm Wood Chips Carrier ๐Ÿ”—
Filosofia SB ARR Bay Anchorage Outer 3:30pm Bulk Carrier ๐Ÿ”—
YM Essence ARR Swanson West 1 3:30pm Container Ship ๐Ÿ”—
CS Rotterdam ARR Bay Anchorage Outer 4:30pm Tanker ๐Ÿ”—
Crown Princess DEP Station Pier Outer West 5:00pm Cruise Ship ๐Ÿ”—
Goliath DEP South Wharf 27 5:00pm Cement Carrier ๐Ÿ”—
Golden Hachi ARR Maribyrnong 1 5:30pm Oil/Chemical Tanker ๐Ÿ”—
Tasmanian Achiever 2 DEP Webb Dock 1 East 5:45pm Ro-Ro Cargo ๐Ÿ”—
Searoad Mersey II DEP Webb Dock 2 East 6:10pm Ro-Ro Cargo ๐Ÿ”—
Theresa Micronesia ARR Maribyrnong 1 6:30pm Chemical Tanker ๐Ÿ”—

๐Ÿš— Traffic โ€” Major Melbourne Roads

All Major Roads
โœ“ All clear at 5am โ€” no active incidents
Upcoming works today
Frankston Frwy ramp 7am ยท West Gate ITS 9:30am ยท Monash ramp 10am

โ›ˆ๏ธ BOM Weather Alerts

No active warnings for Victoria
Checked via WeatherZone โ€” no disruptions reported

โš ๏ธ WorkSafe / AMSA Incidents

No new incidents
No new WorkSafe or AMSA reports since 16 April 2026
Previous:
WorkSafe VIC ยท 16 April 2026 ยท Fire at Viva Energy Geelong refinery MOGAS unit

๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ Weather โ€” Melbourne

Sunny
Sunny autumn day. Light north-easterly winds 9โ€“11 km/h. Fine and clear.
MIN
13ยฐC
MAX
26ยฐC
RAIN
0%
WIND
NE
9โ€“11 km/h
UV
Moderate
3

โš ๏ธ Notices to Mariners โ€” Port of Melbourne 29 active

NtM No. Notice
241(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Port Phillip - Scientific Equipment TEMP
240-2026 Port of Melbourne - Port Phillip - Special mark buoys V3 & V4
239(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Swanson Dock Berth 1 West - Berth works TEMP
232(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Change to depths TEMP
231-2026 Port of Melbourne - Port Phillip - Special mark buoy V2
213-2026 Port of Melbourne - Port Phillip - Wreck
206(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Appleton Dock - Chainage restriction due to works TEMP
171(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Port Melbourne Channel - Submarine gas pipeline inspection TEMP
164(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - South Channel - Reduced DUKC node width TEMP
153(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Port Phillip - Hume Tower remediation works TEMP
114(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - South Wharf 26 and 27 - Remediation works TEMP
โ€” Port of Melbourne - Vessel reporting requirements
646-2025 Port of Melbourne - Port Information Guide Edition 6
614(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Ann Street Pier - Pile remediation works TEMP
575(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Gellibrand Pier - Pile remediation works TEMP
556(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - South Wharf 32 - Remediation works TEMP
542(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Yarraville 5 berth remediation works TEMP
470(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Yarraville 6 berth remediation works TEMP
445(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Swanson Dock West Berth 3 remediation works TEMP
379(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne & Geelong - Port Phillip Bay -Survey and sampling works TEMP
โ€” Port of Melbourne - Station Pier - Pile driving and rehabilitation works
โ€” Port of Melbourne - Towage requirements
โ€” Port of Melbourne - HMD 3.12.3 and 3.16.17
โ€” Port of Melbourne - Short Road Wharf - Remediation works
โ€” Port of Melbourne - Williamstown Channel - Port Phillip Ferries
โ€” Port of Melbourne - Webb Dock 2 East berth - Remediation works extended
โ€” Port of Melbourne - Navigational controls for cruise shipping at Station Pier
โ€” Port of Melbourne - Appleton Dock - Pile driving, remediation and removal works
โ€” Port of Melbourne / Yarra River - Shell Bunker Berth temporary light
๐Ÿ“‹ All Notices to Mariners โ€” Ports Victoria