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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Maximum Depths - (Fresh)
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">BERTH LIMITS/INFORMATION:
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Current maximum drafts allowed at berths:
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">ADM Terminal 34 ft Max Draft 675 Max LOA
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Gold Bond Terminal Max Draft 32 ft Max LOA 600 ft
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Koch / Amoco / Mobil Oil Terminal Max Draft 38 ft Max LOA 700 ft
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Apex Terminal Max Draft 39 ft Max LOA 770 ft
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Paktank Terminal Max Draft 38 ft Max LOA 750 ft
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Buckeye ( formerly HESS ) Terminal Max Draft 30 feet fresh water docking on High water
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Colonial Terminal Max Draft 33 ft Max LOA 700 ft
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Kinder Morgan Terminal Max Draft 31 ft Max LOA 535 ft
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Arcadian / W.R. Grace / Nitrex / PCS Phosphate Terminal Max Draft 25 ft Max LOA 535 ft
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">PORT DOCK 1 - MAX DRAFT ON ARRIVAL 41 FEET FRESH WATER ON HIGH TIDE
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">VESSEL TRAFFIC (TANKERS):
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">WILMINGTON: -
IN PORT - NONE
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">BROWNSVILLE PETROCHEM TRADER - ETA
03/03
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MOREHEAD CITY: IN PORT - NONE
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL FILING REQUIREMENTS:
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">96 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by USCG
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">48 Hours - advance receipt of crew list by Immigration for any vessel arriving from a foreign port, or arriving coast wise with detained crew.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">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
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">24 Hours - advance fax of crew list and approved visitors required by Terminal.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">72 Hours - post port call, the Port Authority requires bill of lading figures for all bulk cargo.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">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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<span-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#0080BE">Port City Daily: Wood pellets facility approved for Port of Wilmington; state approval pending
<span-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#363636">The State Ports Authority is one step closer to entering the wood pellet shipping business.
<span-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#363636">In a teleconference meeting Wednesday afternoon, the authority’s board of directors approved a lease agreement and operations agreement with Enviva
LP for development of a storage facility at the Port of Wilmington for shipping of wood pellets—a renewable energy source supplied to customers in the European Union and the United States
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal">CURRENT ISSUES/EVENTS: NONE
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">FUTURE ISSUES/EVENTS: NONE
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">SECURITY LEVEL: MARSEC 1
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">HURRICANE STATUS - OUT OF SEASON
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">RIGHT WHALE SEASON IS CURRENTLY IN EFFECT.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Specific dimensions for the Seasonal Management Area and the applicable rules are available from NOAA at
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike/
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Tides for Wilmington NC
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Day High Tide Height Sunrise Moon Time % Moon
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Th 13 Low 2:36 AM 0.0 6:59 AM Set 5:50 AM 95
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 13 High 8:36 AM 4.5 5:54 PM Rise 5:00 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 13 Low 3:14 PM 0.2
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 13 High 8:54 PM 4.4
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">F 14 Low 3:20 AM 0.0 6:58 AM Set 6:25 AM 98
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 14 High 9:16 AM 4.5 5:54 PM Rise 5:54 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 14 Low 3:54 PM 0.2
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 14 High 9:34 PM 4.4
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Sa 15 Low 4:02 AM 0.0 6:57 AM Set 6:58 AM 99
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 15 High 9:51 AM 4.5 5:55 PM Rise 6:49 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 15 Low 4:32 PM 0.2
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 15 High 10:09 PM 4.4
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Su 16 Low 4:41 AM 0.1 6:56 AM Set 7:31 AM 99
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 16 High 10:21 AM 4.4 5:56 PM Rise 7:44 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 16 Low 5:06 PM 0.3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 16 High 10:37 PM 4.4
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">M 17 Low 5:19 AM 0.1 6:55 AM Set 8:03 AM 96
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 17 High 10:40 AM 4.4 5:57 PM Rise 8:40 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 17 Low 5:39 PM 0.3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 17 High 10:51 PM 4.4
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Tu 18 Low 5:57 AM 0.2 6:53 AM Set 8:36 AM 92
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 18 High 10:59 AM 4.4 5:58 PM Rise 9:37 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 18 Low 6:09 PM 0.3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 18 High 11:15 PM 4.5
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">W 19 Low 6:37 AM 0.3 6:52 AM Set 9:11 AM 86
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 19 High 11:35 AM 4.4 5:59 PM Rise 10:36 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 19 Low 6:43 PM 0.3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 19 High 11:55 PM 4.6
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Th 20 Low 7:22 AM 0.4 6:51 AM Set 9:49 AM 78
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 20 High 12:21 PM 4.3 6:00 PM Rise 11:36 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 20 Low 7:23 PM 0.3
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">F 21 High 12:46 AM 4.6 6:50 AM Set 10:31 AM 69
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 21 Low 8:17 AM 0.5 6:01 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 21 High 1:17 PM 4.3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 21 Low 8:15 PM 0.3
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Sa 22 High 1:47 AM 4.6 6:49 AM Rise 12:36 AM 59
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 22 Low 9:24 AM 0.5 6:02 PM Set 11:18 AM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 22 High 2:22 PM 4.2
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 22 Low 9:23 PM 0.4
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Su 23 High 3:01 AM 4.6 6:48 AM Rise 1:37 AM 48
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 23 Low 10:33 AM 0.5 6:03 PM Set 12:11 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 23 High 3:37 PM 4.2
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 23 Low 10:40 PM 0.3
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">M 24 High 4:24 AM 4.6 6:47 AM Rise 2:36 AM 37
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 24 Low 11:39 AM 0.4 6:04 PM Set 1:11 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 24 High 4:53 PM 4.3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 24 Low 11:51 PM 0.2
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Tu 25 High 5:38 AM 4.7 6:45 AM Rise 3:31 AM 26
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 25 Low 12:40 PM 0.3 6:04 PM Set 2:15 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 25 High 6:03 PM 4.4
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">W 26 Low 12:55 AM 0.0 6:44 AM Rise 4:23 AM 16
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 26 High 6:44 AM 4.9 6:05 PM Set 3:23 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 26 Low 1:37 PM 0.0
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 26 High 7:06 PM 4.7
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Th 27 Low 1:56 AM -0.2 6:43 AM Rise 5:11 AM 8
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 27 High 7:43 AM 5.1 6:06 PM Set 4:32 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 27 Low 2:32 PM -0.1
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 27 High 8:04 PM 4.9
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">F 28 Low 2:52 AM -0.4 6:42 AM Rise 5:55 AM 3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 28 High 8:38 AM 5.2 6:07 PM Set 5:41 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 28 Low 3:24 PM -0.3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 28 High 8:58 PM 5.1
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">MARCH 2014
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Sa 1 Low 3:47 AM -0.5 6:41 AM Rise 6:36 AM 0
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 1 High 9:29 AM 5.2 6:08 PM Set 6:49 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 1 Low 4:13 PM -0.4
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 1 High 9:50 PM 5.2
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Su 2 Low 4:38 AM -0.5 6:39 AM Rise 7:15 AM 0
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 2 High 10:18 AM 5.2 6:09 PM Set 7:56 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 2 Low 5:00 PM -0.4
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 2 High 10:41 PM 5.3
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">M 3 Low 5:28 AM -0.4 6:38 AM Rise 7:54 AM 3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 3 High 11:07 AM 5.0 6:10 PM Set 9:01 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 3 Low 5:46 PM -0.3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 3 High 11:31 PM 5.2
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Tu 4 Low 6:17 AM -0.2 6:37 AM Rise 8:33 AM 8
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 4 High 11:57 AM 4.8 6:10 PM Set 10:04 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 4 Low 6:31 PM -0.1
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">W 5 High 12:22 AM 5.0 6:35 AM Rise 9:13 AM 15
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 5 Low 7:06 AM 0.0 6:11 PM Set 11:04 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 5 High 12:47 PM 4.6
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 5 Low 7:16 PM 0.1
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Th 6 High 1:13 AM 4.8 6:34 AM Rise 9:56 AM 24
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 6 Low 7:56 AM 0.2 6:12 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 6 High 1:38 PM 4.4
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 6 Low 8:03 PM 0.2
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">F 7 High 2:05 AM 4.7 6:33 AM Set 12:01 AM 33
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 7 Low 8:49 AM 0.4 6:13 PM Rise 10:40 AM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 7 High 2:30 PM 4.3
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">MARINE WEATHER
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Craft Advisory
Hazardous Weather Outlook
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...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING......
Synopsis...INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE OUTER BANKS OF NC... WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH UP THE EASTERN SEA BOARD TODAY...TO OFF THE NJ COAST BY THIS EVENING...AND OFF CAPE COD BY SUNRISE FRIDAY. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL ON FRIDAY FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE EARLY SATURDAY. MODERATE HIGH PRESSURE WILL FOLLOW AND DRIFT ACROSS THE EASTERN CAROLINAS THROUGH THE WEEKEND... FINALLY MOVING OFFSHORE EARLY NEXT WEEK.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Today:
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">NW to W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt...increasing to 25 kt with few gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft...subsiding to 5 to 7 ft this afternoon. Rain likely early...then a
chance of rain and drizzle. A slight chance of snow this afternoon.
Tonight: W winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight chance of rain and drizzle.
Fri: W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Fri Night: W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
Sat: NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Sat Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Sun: NW winds 10 kt...becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Mon: E winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming S. Seas 2 to 3 ft...building to 3 to 5 ft.