PORT LIMITS/INFORMATION
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Maximum Depths - (Fresh)
Harbor Entrance - 42 ft
Main Channel - 42 ft
Max allowable vessel draft - 43 ft
BERTH LIMITS/INFORMATION:
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Current maximum drafts allowed at berths:
Colonial # 1 Max Draft 39 ft Max LOA 750 ft Max air draft 185 ft
Colonial # 3 Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 600 ft
Colonial OT-20 Max Draft 39 ft Max LOA 800 ft
Valero East Max Draft 23 ft Max LOA 650 ft Max Beam 110 ft
Valero West Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 650 ft
Conoco Phillips Max Draft 26 ft Max LOA 650 ft
Vopak Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 643 ft Max Beam 100 ft
Marine Port Terminal Brunswick Max Draft 30 ft Max LOA 80 ft
Nustar #2 Max Draft 38 ft Max LOA 900 ft Max Beam 110 ft Max DWT 44,000
Epic Midstream - Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 700ft Max Beam 120 ft
Nustar Asphalt - Max Draft 36'06 ft Max LOA 750 ft Max Beam 120 ft
East Coast terminal - Max Draft 36 ft
Imperial Sugar - Max Draft 30 ft
Metro Ports - Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 700 ft Max Beam 150 ft
GPA Ocean Terminal Max Draft 42 ft
GPA Garden City Terminal Max Draft 42 ft
Per pilots - restrictions for Tanker movements:
Drafts of 35 ft 5 in or less may transit at anytime Drafts of 35 ft 6 to 42'00 are tide restricted- window: Start in 1 Hour after low water until 1.5 hours before high
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VESSEL TRAFFIC:
NUSTAR: None advised
COL BERTH 1 - (OTHER THAN BARGES)
9/05 - CAPE ESMERADEL
9/05 - CHEMTRANS RAY
9/14 – STOLT EFFICIENCY
09/25 - XENA
COL BERTH 3 - (OTHER THAN BARGES)
09/07 – PETROCHEM SUPPLIER
09/07 – CLIPPER TOBAGO
09/08 - CHARLESTON
09/12 – PETROCHEM PRODUCER
BERTH OT-20 - (OTHER THAN BARGES)
09/16 - AHU DHABI STAR
09/22 - HARBEL CUTLASS
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FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL FILING REQUIREMENTS:
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96 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by USCG
48 Hours - advance receipt of crew list by Immigration for any vessel arriving from a foreign port, or arriving coast wise with detained crew.
24 Hours (minimum) - Foreign cargo must have manifest submitted to Customs & Border Patrol AMS. Bond must be filed for foreign flag vessels or U.S. flag arriving with foreign cargo aboard.
24 Hours - advance notice to Pilots
24 Hours - advance fax of crew list and approved visitors required by Terminal.
72 Hours - post port call; the Port Authority requires bill of lading figures for all bulk cargo.
Port Security - All persons doing business within Port Authority property must have security pass from GPA. All persons wanting unescorted access to any vessel must have a valid TWIC.
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Current Articles: None
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CURRENT ISSUES/EVENTS: 09/05/12 – 1715 – Maritime After Hours - McDonough’s Restaurant.
09/06/12 – State of the Port – Savannah International Trade Center
FUTURE EVENTS:
09/25/12 - <span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The Navy League’s next meeting is Tuesday evening, at the Ships of the Sea Museum.
10/11/12 – 1130 – Propeller Club luncheon
11/09/12 – TBA – Oyster Roast – Savannah Yacht Club
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SECURITY LEVEL: MARSEC 1
CURRENT HURRICANE STATUS - SEASONAL/4
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL122012
500 AM AST TUE SEP 04 2012
...LESLIE MOVING SLOWLY NORTHWARD WITH NO CHANGE IN STRENGTH...
SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...24.7N 62.5W
ABOUT 545 MI...875 KM SSE OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...994 MB...29.35 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
TROPICAL DEPRESSION THIRTEEN ADVISORY NUMBER 3
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL132012
500 AM EDT TUE SEP 04 2012
...SMALL TROPICAL DEPRESSION CONTINUES MOVING NORTHWESTWARD...
SUMMARY OF 500 AM EDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...26.5N 43.3W
ABOUT 1435 MI...2310 KM NW OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1012 MB...29.88 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
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LOCAL TIDES:
Day High Tide Height Sunrise Moon Time % Moon
/Low Time Feet Sunset Visible
SEPTEMBER 2012
Tu 4 Low 5:19 AM 0.4 7:01 AM Set 10:47 AM 89
4 High 11:06 AM 7.4 7:43 PM Rise 9:55 PM
4 Low 5:43 PM 1.0
4 High 11:31 PM 6.7
W 5 Low 5:56 AM 0.7 7:02 AM Set 11:42 AM 82
5 High 11:50 AM 7.2 7:42 PM Rise 10:34 PM
5 Low 6:22 PM 1.3
Th 6 High 12:16 AM 6.4 7:02 AM Set 12:36 PM 74
6 Low 6:35 AM 0.9 7:41 PM Rise 11:15 PM
6 High 12:37 PM 7.0
6 Low 7:05 PM 1.6
F 7 High 1:04 AM 6.2 7:03 AM Set 1:28 PM 65
7 Low 7:18 AM 1.2 7:39 PM Rise 11:59 PM
7 High 1:27 PM 6.9
7 Low 7:52 PM 1.9
Sa 8 High 1:54 AM 6.0 7:03 AM Set 2:18 PM 56
8 Low 8:07 AM 1.4 7:38 PM
8 High 2:18 PM 6.8
8 Low 8:47 PM 2.0
Su 9 High 2:45 AM 6.0 7:04 AM Rise 12:48 AM 47
9 Low 9:02 AM 1.4 7:37 PM Set 3:05 PM
9 High 3:10 PM 6.9
9 Low 9:47 PM 1.9
M 10 High 3:37 AM 6.1 7:05 AM Rise 1:39 AM 37
10 Low 10:02 AM 1.4 7:35 PM Set 3:50 PM
10 High 4:03 PM 7.0
10 Low 10:45 PM 1.7
Tu 11 High 4:30 AM 6.3 7:05 AM Rise 2:34 AM 28
11 Low 11:00 AM 1.1 7:34 PM Set 4:32 PM
11 High 4:55 PM 7.2
11 Low 11:39 PM 1.4
W 12 Low 12:11 AM 1.5 7:07 AM Rise 3:33 AM 19
12 High 5:59 AM 7.6 7:34 PM Set 5:12 PM
12 Low 12:26 PM 0.9
12 High 6:21 PM 8.6
Th 13 Low 1:02 AM 1.0 7:07 AM Rise 4:32 AM 12
13 High 6:53 AM 8.0 7:32 PM Set 5:50 PM
13 Low 1:21 PM 0.5
13 High 7:13 PM 8.9
F 14 Low 1:52 AM 0.6 7:08 AM Rise 5:34 AM 6
14 High 7:44 AM 8.4 7:31 PM Set 6:26 PM
14 Low 2:15 PM 0.2
14 High 8:01 PM 9.1
Sa 15 Low 2:41 AM 0.2 7:09 AM Rise 6:37 AM 1
15 High 8:30 AM 8.8 7:30 PM Set 7:03 PM
15 Low 3:07 PM -0.1
15 High 8:46 PM 9.2
Su 16 Low 3:28 AM -0.1 7:09 AM Rise 7:41 AM 0
16 High 9:13 AM 9.1 7:28 PM Set 7:40 PM
16 Low 3:57 PM -0.3
16 High 9:28 PM 9.3
M 17 Low 4:14 AM -0.3 7:10 AM Rise 8:47 AM 0
17 High 9:56 AM 9.3 7:27 PM Set 8:20 PM
17 Low 4:46 PM -0.3
17 High 10:11 PM 9.1
Tu 18 Low 4:59 AM -0.4 7:10 AM Rise 9:54 AM 4
18 High 10:40 AM 9.4 7:26 PM Set 9:03 PM
18 Low 5:35 PM -0.2
18 High 10:56 PM 8.9
W 19 Low 5:45 AM -0.3 7:11 AM Rise 11:02 AM 10
19 High 11:30 AM 9.2 7:24 PM Set 9:52 PM
19 Low 6:24 PM 0.0
19 High 11:47 PM 8.5
Th 20 Low 6:32 AM -0.1 7:12 AM Rise 12:08 PM 18
20 High 12:30 PM 9.0 7:23 PM Set 10:45 PM
20 Low 7:17 PM 0.4
F 21 High 12:46 AM 8.2 7:12 AM Rise 1:11 PM 28
21 Low 7:24 AM 0.2 7:22 PM Set 11:42 PM
21 High 1:40 PM 8.8
21 Low 8:14 PM 0.8
Sa 22 High 1:53 AM 7.9 7:13 AM Rise 2:09 PM 39
22 Low 8:22 AM 0.6 7:20 PM
22 High 2:52 PM 8.7
22 Low 9:17 PM 1.0
Su 23 High 3:00 AM 7.9 7:14 AM Set 12:44 AM 50
23 Low 9:28 AM 0.8 7:19 PM Rise 3:01 PM
23 High 3:56 PM 8.7
23 Low 10:21 PM 0.9
M 24 High 4:04 AM 8.0 7:14 AM Set 1:46 AM 61
24 Low 10:36 AM 0.8 7:18 PM Rise 3:47 PM
24 High 4:57 PM 8.8
24 Low 11:22 PM 0.7
Tu 25 High 5:06 AM 8.2 7:15 AM Set 2:49 AM 72
25 Low 11:40 AM 0.6 7:17 PM Rise 4:28 PM
25 High 5:54 PM 8.9
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MARINE FORECAST:
500 AM EDT TUE SEP 4 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A WARM FRONT EXTENDING SE FROM
NEAR DELAWARE BAY WILL LIFT SLOWLY NE ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND NRN
WATERS TODAY AND TONIGHT. LOW PRES WILL PASS N OF THE WATERS WED
INTO THU. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE INTO THE NW PORTION LATE WED
NIGHT INTO THU...THEN STALL AND WEAKEN OVER THE FAR NW PORTION
LATE THU. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFFSHORE OVER THE NW
WATERS FRI AND STALL ACROSS THE N WATERS SAT. LONG PERIOD SE
SWELL FROM TROPICAL CYCLONE LESLIE WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS
THROUGH THE PERIOD. LESLIE IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE BY
LATE THU AND BE LOCATED E OF THE FAR SRN WATERS NEAR 32.0N 65.3W
BY 2 AM SUN. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NHC ADVISORY FOR
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
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SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
ANZ088-041500-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W
500 AM EDT TUE SEP 4 2012
TODAY AND TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW
TONIGHT...EXCEPT E OF 75W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS4 TO
7 FT BECOMING 5 TO 8 FT TONIGHT WITH SE SWELL...HIGHEST E.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR E PORTION 10 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT WITH SE SWELL...HIGHEST E. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS W PORTION.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT WITH SE
SWELL...HIGHEST E. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR E PORTION W TO SW 10 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM 7 TO 9 FT IN SE
SWELL.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT E PORTION BECOMING
VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS BECOMING 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT E OF
1000 FM 8 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL.
SAT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E PORTION BECOMING N 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 14 FT WITH E TO SE SWELL...HIGHEST
E.