News of Tristan da Cunha's Calshot Harbour, including damage, repairs and improvements.

Page Updated: Tristan da Cunha Information for Visiting Ships and Yachts

A guide to the local conditions and precautions that crews arriving by ship or yacht at Tristan da Cunha need to be aware of.
2-Oct-2025
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MFV Edinburgh's September-November 2022 Fishing Voyage

The MFV Edinburgh departed Trstan on the 4th November 2022.
11-Nov-2022
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Tender for the Design and Building of a Cargo Raft

The Government invites tenders for the design and building of a cargo raft for the island of Tristan da Cunha.
11-Jun-2021
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MV Baltic Trader's cargo voyage

Christmas Eve departure back to Cape Town
28-Dec-2019
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Deeper Harbour Benefits Cruise Visitors

New benefits for cruise passengers from the deepened Calshot Harbour.
8-Feb-2018
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Moulding Spare Harbour Dolosse

The PWD has been moulding 100 dolosse as a stockpile for emergencies.
22-Dec-2017
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School Beach Clean Up Day

At the suggestion of the fish factory manager, school students spent a day clearing rubbish from the beeches around Calshot Harbour.
14-May-2017
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2017 Calshot Harbour Refurbishment

Contractors from Ship and Shore carried out repairs to Tristan's Calshot Harbour between January and March 2017
13-Mar-2017
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Baltic Trader makes extra February-March 2017 charter trip

MV Baltic Trader's charter to transport Camogli Harbour workers
12-Mar-2017
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Final 2016 Cape Town - Tristan Baltic Trader voyage update

The final MV Baltic Trader voyage from Cape Town to Tristan arrived 30th November 2016, carrying materials for harbour repairs.
30-Nov-2016
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Latest Harbour Work enables landing despite swell

The deepening of the harbour and a new method using cranes to lift loaded RIBs into and out of the water enabled passengers to land from the MV Edinburgh in difficult conditions.
21-May-2016
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Harbour works to finish early

Work on Calshot Harbour has gone better than expected with a completion date well ahead of schedule.
5-Apr-2016
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