Vale Newfoundland and Labrador has issued a Shipping Notice to the Public from yesterday Thursday, February 25, 2021.
The MV Umiak 1 Voyage VBME 0221 is scheduled to arrive Edwards Cove Sunday, February 28, 2021 at 6:00.
Extreme caution should be exercised around the ships track.
Safe ice crossings are currently located at Pannaivik, Tabor Island, John Hayes Harbour and TaKtok.
The health, safety and well-being of our employees remains our priority and we continue to take preventive measures to ensure your safety. As the M/V Umiak 1 arrives in and departs from port at Voisey’s Bay, we are taking every precaution for everyone’s safety in relation to COVID-19. The Captain will personally supervise the operations to ensure that his crew follow all protective measures while our shore crew are on board. Any questions or concerns, please email vnl.info@vale.com
Further shipping information will be available through the Information line at 1-877-922-SHIP (7447), and the Vale Shipping Information Number is 709-922-4437, or the Vale website at www.vale.com/canada.