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Four bouchot shellfish-farm buoys permanently withdrawn off Dannes (Etaples Channel)

No longer in forceReceived 22 May 2026, 11:58 UTCArchived 03 Nov 2026, 14:24 UTC

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Area: PAS DE CALAIS Locality: ETAPLES CHANNEL BUOY_WITHDRAWN Following ministerial decision 2024-62-0003, the 4 special mark buoys marking the bouchot shellfish farming area are permanently withdrawn LITTORAL DE DANNES - BOUCHOTS MARKING BUOY 4 50-36.59N 001-34.12E LITTORAL DE DANNES - BOUCHOTS MARKING BUOY 3 50-36.03N 001-34.05E LITTORAL DE DANNES - BOUCHOTS MARKING BUOY 2 50-35.46N 001-34.02E LITTORAL DE DANNES - BOUCHOTS MARKING BUOY 1 50-34.91N 001-34.07E Navigate with caution

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A ministerial decision has permanently withdrawn four special-mark buoys that marked a bouchot (pole-grown shellfish) culture area off the Littoral de Dannes in the Etaples Channel, Pas de Calais. The buoys identified as BOUCHOTS 1-4 at the four positions listed are removed. Mariners are advised to navigate with caution in the area. No replacement aids are mentioned.

Type: Aids to navigation · severity low
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Location: Pas de Calais, Etaples Channel (Littoral de Dannes)
Hazards: buoys permanently removed, unmarked shellfish farm area

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