The Maritime Section is looking to recruit two Seasonal Part‑Time Patrol Officers for the River Fal to cover the summer season. About the Roles As a Patrol Officer, you will contribute to the safe and effective management of the Ports of Truro and Penryn. Your key duties will include: These roles involve working independently on the water […]
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The Penzance based Lugger Happy Return has arrived at Truro Town Quay where she will remain until early in the New Year ahead of work being undertaken in Gweek. Arriving on 3rd November’s PM tide the vessel is now safely alongside in the City. For more information on the Associations activities please see https://www.happyreturn.org/
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Port of Truro are supporting Bronwyn Thurston, a student at Exeter University, with her project on the impacts of Plastic Pollution. Bronwyn states that ”Truro Estuary is facing increasing pollution that impacts both ecosystems and the local community. This survey seeks to gather your thoughts and observations on plastic pollution, local habits, and how we can
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Having been cleared of mud earlier this year the Port of Truro has purchased and installed a section of pontoon to support the use of the facility. It is hoped the pontoon length will be extended ahead of the 2025 season with monies from the Port of Truro Reserve Account, which is ringfenced for the
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The Port of Truro regularly patrols the River Fal and its creeks, if you are on the water you are likely to see them! Based at Malpas Marina the Patrol Officers provide friendly advice and assistance to harbour users and members of public. When things don’t go to plan they are experienced and well equipped
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A weather station has been installed at Malpas Marina. The information can be viewed by clicking this link or via the David Weatherlink App on your mobile device.
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The Port of Truro joined forces with neighbouring harbour authorities to mark the 80th Anniversary of D-Day on 6th June. A procession of 80 boats snaked its way around the River Fal passing embarkation points used including Tolverne and Turnaware. Commemorative flags were also hoisted on the Prince of Wales Pier where troops were also
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On Tuesday the 4th June 2024 the barge TMS Searider arrived at Lighterage Quay, Truro with a transformer loaded onboard. On arrival the barge was promptly offloaded, ahead of it onward transport, by road, to Indian Queens.
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Port of Truro welcomed the largest three masted schooner ‘Atlantic’ on 2nd June. A painstaking recreation of the William Gardner-designed winner of the 1905 Kaiser’s Cup, she visited as part of the Richard Mille Cup where guests attended a function at Trelissick. More information on the event can be found here.
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We are pleased to announce that Malpas Marina has been added to the Beryl Bike Scheme. Ideal if you are visiting by boat and looking to travel into Truro City, catching a ferry or visiting the Heron Farm Shop! For more information see – https://beryl.cc/scheme/cornwall
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