PORT OF CHARLESTON, SC
PORT LIMITS/INFORMATION
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Maximum Depths - (Fresh)
Harbor Entrance - 47.0 ft
Main Channel - 45.0 ft
BERTH LIMITS/INFORMATION:
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Current maximum drafts allowed at berths:
Buckeye ( formerly Hess ) - Max draft - 34'00
Max LOA 750’ Max DWT 70,000 MT
Delfin - Max Draft - 38'00 Max LOA 690'
ODFJELL Terminal - Max Draft - 30'00 Max LOA 700'
Chem Marine - Max Draft - 38'00 MLW
Kinder Morgan - berth 1 - 46'00 - all vessel arrivals require tide
Kinder Morgan - berth 2 - 40'00
Kinder Morgan - berth 3 - 30'00"
Kinder Morgan - berth 4 - Max draft 40'00, tide needed for anything deeper than 38'00
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Kinder Morgan North - Max draft 32'00"
BP - Max draft 30'00" Low water
Wando Terminal - Max draft 43'00 MLW - tide needed for anything deeper Than 43'01" Max BM No restriction
North Charleston Terminal - Max draft 45'00 MLW - Max BM No restriction
CST - Max draft 45'00 MLW - Max BM No restrictions
Veterans Terminal 35' MLW tidal restricted
Nucor - Max draft 25'00 (movements daylight & tidal restricted), Max LOA 550', Max Beam 52'
Pier J Max Draft 30 FT
Airdraft under the Don Holt Bridge 155 ft per pilots
Per pilots - restrictions for Tanker movements:
Drafts of 38'00 or less may transit at anytime
Drafts of 38'01 to 40'00 -window: Start in 1 Hour before low water until 2 hours before high water
Drafts of 40'01 to 41'00 - window: start in 2 hours after low water until 2 hours before high water
Drafts of 41'01 to 42'00 - window: start in 3 hours after low water until 3 hours before high water
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">TANKER VESSEL TRAFFIC:
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">KMI 4
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">- BOW SIRIUS -
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">- AS ORELIA - 7/22
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">- COMPASS - 7/26
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">BP - BOW SIRIUS - IN
SHIT TO KMI4 - 1030/18<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">
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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 SCPA. All persons wanting unescorted access to any vessel must have a valid TWIC.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">CURRENT EVENTS:
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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">07/24/14 - 0800 - NAV OPS MEETING
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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">FUTURE/ONGOING EVENTS:
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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">07/31/14 – 1700 – WATERFRONT HAPPY HOUR
08/05/14 - 1200 - PROP CLUB BOARD MEETING
<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">08/07 – 08/14 - Upstate Visit and Inland Port Tour in conjunction with the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce
<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">08/12/14 - 1130 -
NDTA Membership Meeting
<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">08/12/14 - 1700 - PILOTAGE COMMITTEE MEETING
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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 - LEVEL 4 - NO STORMS EXPECTED
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">TIDES WINDOWS - Tides for Charleston (Customhouse Wharf):
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">JULY 2014
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">F 18 High 1:23 AM 5.7 6:24 AM Rise 12:10 AM 63
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 18 Low 7:34 AM -0.5 8:27 PM Set 1:14 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 18 High 1:57 PM 5.8
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 18 Low 8:11 PM 0.3
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Sa 19 High 2:18 AM 5.4 6:25 AM Rise 12:49 AM 52
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 19 Low 8:29 AM -0.4 8:27 PM Set 2:14 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 19 High 2:56 PM 5.8
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 19 Low 9:13 PM 0.5
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Su 20 High 3:14 AM 5.1 6:26 AM Rise 1:29 AM 41
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 20 Low 9:24 AM -0.2 8:26 PM Set 3:13 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 20 High 3:53 PM 5.8
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 20 Low 10:14 PM 0.6
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">M 21 High 4:09 AM 5.0 6:26 AM Rise 2:12 AM 31
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 21 Low 10:18 AM -0.1 8:26 PM Set 4:09 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 21 High 4:48 PM 5.8
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 21 Low 11:12 PM 0.6
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Tu 22 High 5:04 AM 4.9 6:27 AM Rise 2:57 AM 22
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 22 Low 11:12 AM 0.0 8:25 PM Set 5:03 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 22 High 5:39 PM 5.8
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">W 23 Low 12:05 AM 0.6 6:28 AM Rise 3:44 AM 15
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 23 High 5:56 AM 4.9 8:25 PM Set 5:53 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 23 Low 12:02 PM 0.0
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 23 High 6:28 PM 5.8
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Th 24 Low 12:54 AM 0.5 6:28 AM Rise 4:34 AM 8
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 24 High 6:46 AM 4.9 8:24 PM Set 6:39 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 24 Low 12:50 PM 0.0
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 24 High 7:13 PM 5.9
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">F 25 Low 1:39 AM 0.4 6:29 AM Rise 5:25 AM 4
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 25 High 7:33 AM 4.9 8:23 PM Set 7:22 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 25 Low 1:35 PM 0.1
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 25 High 7:55 PM 5.9
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Sa 26 Low 2:21 AM 0.4 6:30 AM Rise 6:17 AM 1
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 26 High 8:17 AM 5.0 8:23 PM Set 8:01 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 26 Low 2:18 PM 0.1
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 26 High 8:35 PM 5.9
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Su 27 Low 3:00 AM 0.4 6:30 AM Rise 7:10 AM 0
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 27 High 9:00 AM 5.0 8:22 PM Set 8:38 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 27 Low 2:58 PM 0.2
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 27 High 9:13 PM 5.8
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">M 28 Low 3:36 AM 0.4 6:31 AM Rise 8:03 AM 0
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 28 High 9:40 AM 5.0 8:21 PM Set 9:12 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 28 Low 3:37 PM 0.3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 28 High 9:49 PM 5.7
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Tu 29 Low 4:11 AM 0.4 6:32 AM Rise 8:55 AM 3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 29 High 10:19 AM 5.0 8:20 PM Set 9:45 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 29 Low 4:16 PM 0.4
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 29 High 10:23 PM 5.6
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">W 30 Low 4:44 AM 0.4 6:32 AM Rise 9:48 AM 7
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 30 High 10:57 AM 5.0 8:20 PM Set 10:17 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 30 Low 4:55 PM 0.6
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 30 High 10:57 PM 5.4
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Th 31 Low 5:18 AM 0.4 6:33 AM Rise 10:42 AM 13
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 31 High 11:33 AM 5.0 8:19 PM Set 10:49 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 31 Low 5:36 PM 0.7
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 31 High 11:32 PM 5.3
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AUGUST 2014
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">F 1 Low 5:53 AM 0.4 6:34 AM Rise 11:36 AM 20
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 1 High 12:12 PM 5.0 8:18 PM Set 11:23 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 1 Low 6:20 PM 0.8
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Sa 2 High 12:11 AM 5.2 6:34 AM Rise 12:31 PM 28
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 2 Low 6:33 AM 0.4 8:17 PM Set 11:59 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 2 High 12:55 PM 5.1
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 2 Low 7:10 PM 0.9
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Su 3 High 12:56 AM 5.0 6:35 AM Rise 1:28 PM 38
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 3 Low 7:19 AM 0.4 8:16 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 3 High 1:45 PM 5.3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 3 Low 8:06 PM 1.0
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">M 4 High 1:47 AM 5.0 6:36 AM Set 12:39 AM 48
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 4 Low 8:11 AM 0.3 8:16 PM Rise 2:27 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 4 High 2:42 PM 5.5
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 4 Low 9:08 PM 0.9
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Tu 5 High 2:45 AM 4.9 6:36 AM Set 1:23 AM 58
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 5 Low 9:10 AM 0.2 8:15 PM Rise 3:27 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 5 High 3:43 PM 5.7
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 5 Low 10:11 PM 0.7
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">W 6 High 3:47 AM 5.0 6:37 AM Set 2:13 AM 69
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 6 Low 10:12 AM 0.0 8:14 PM Rise 4:27 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 6 High 4:46 PM 6.0
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 6 Low 11:13 PM 0.5
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Th 7 High 4:51 AM 5.2 6:38 AM Set 3:09 AM 78
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 7 Low 11:15 AM -0.2 8:13 PM Rise 5:25 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 7 High 5:47 PM 6.3
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">F 8 Low 12:12 AM 0.1 6:38 AM Set 4:11 AM 87
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 8 High 5:54 AM 5.4 8:12 PM Rise 6:21 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 8 Low 12:16 PM -0.5
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 8 High 6:46 PM 6.6
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Sa 9 Low 1:08 AM -0.2 6:39 AM Set 5:18 AM 94
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 9 High 6:55 AM 5.7 8:11 PM Rise 7:12 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 9 Low 1:15 PM -0.7
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 9 High 7:42 PM 6.8
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Su 10 Low 2:01 AM -0.5 6:40 AM Set 6:27 AM 98
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 10 High 7:54 AM 5.9 8:10 PM Rise 8:00 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 10 Low 2:12 PM -0.8
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 10 High 8:37 PM 6.9
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MARINE WEATHER<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">
<span-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 nm
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<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">SynopsisA STATIONARY FRONT WILL LIKELY LINGER NEAR THE COAST THROUGH TUESDAY BEFORE DISSIPATING.
<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Today NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Tonight NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Sat NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Sat Night Variable winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Sun N winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Sun Night SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms...mainly in the evening.
<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Mon E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Mon Night SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Tue SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Tue Night SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
mariners are reminded that winds and seas can be higher in and near tstms.
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