River Ems Passage on Saturday

Papenburg, 02.03.2005 - On Saturday, 5th March 2005, MS Reinbek, the second 1,600-TEU container ship out of a series of four, is going to leave MEYER WERFT towards the North Sea. The passage down the River Ems will be non-stop thanks to the Ems barrier. Depending on the tide, the passage schedule will be as follows:

Saturday, 5 th March 2005

11.00 h - Passing the lock (Papenburg) 12.00 h - Passing "Friesenbrücke" (Weener) 13.30 h - Passing "Jann-Berhgaus-Brücke" (Leer) 18.15 h - Passing the Ems barrier (Gandersum) 19.00 h - Passing Emden (Ostmole)

(Subject to wind and weather conditions, hence without engagement. Times may vary).

For operation of the ship in the Papenburg harbour, please check the webcam on www.meyerwerft.de.