Notices to Shipping – Welland Canal

2026 – #10 Bridge 21 – Fully Operational

April 25, 2026

2026 – #9 Bridge 21 – Ongoing Assessments and Potential Delays

April 20, 2026

2026 – #8 West Flight Locks Back in Service (This notice rescinds Notice to Shipping #6)

April 7, 2026

2026 – #7 Revised Shallow Depths and Associated Restrictions in the Welland Canal

April 1, 2026

2026 – #6 West Flight Locks Out of Service(Cancelled 2026/04/07)

March 31, 2026

2026 – #5 Bunkering and Transfer of Chemicals/Sludge at Wharf 2 & Wharf 16

March 19, 2026

2026 – #4 Opening Ceremony at Lock 3 – March 24, 2026

March 19, 2026

2026 – #3 Personnel Interfaces with Ships at the Locks in the Welland Canal

March 19, 2026

2026 – #2 Ship Chandler Interfaces with Ships at the Wharves in the Welland Canal

March 19, 2026

2026 – #1 General Instructions

March 19, 2026

2025 – #19 Dredging Wharf 10 / Guard Gate

November 18, 2025

2025 – #18 Wharf 13 – Revised Maximum Drafts – Revision #1

October 17, 2025

2025 – #17 Dredging Wharf 10 Area (Cancelled 2025/11/18)

October 14, 2025

2025 – #16 Wharf 13 – Revised Maximum Drafts (Revised 2025/10/17)

October 7, 2025

2025 – #15 Planned Outages for Unwatering Gate Removal below Lock 1

October 6, 2025

2025 – #14 Bridge 11 and Bridge 21 – Increased Maximum Wind Speed

September 26, 2025

2025 – #13 Bridge 11 and Bridge 21 – Maximum Wind Speed (Cancelled 2025/09/26)

July 25, 2025

2025 – #12 Bridge 5 Work Completed

May 9, 2025

2025 – #11 Scheduled Outage at Bridge 5

May 2, 2025

2025 – #10 Bridge 5 Work (Cancelled 2025/05/09)

April 25, 2025

2025 – #9 Niagara Phone Service Restored

April 17, 2025

2025 – #8 Niagara Phone Line Out of Service

April 16, 2025

2025 – #7 Wharf 17 Out of Service

April 1, 2025

2025 – #6 Gates 1 & 2 Removed at Lock 6 East

March 13, 2025

2025 – #5 West Flight Locks Out of Service

March 13, 2025

2025 – #4 Shallow Depths and Associated Restrictions in the Welland Canal

March 13, 2025

2025 – #3 Personnel Interfaces with Ships at the Locks in the Welland Canal

March 13, 2025

2025 – #2 Ship Chandler Interfaces with Ships at the Wharves in the Welland Canal

March 13, 2025

2025 – #1 General Instructions

March 13, 2025

2024 – #21 Planned Outage at Lock 7 – Revised

January 6, 2025