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:
Inner anchorage - Max Draft 29 feet BW - Max LOA 750 FT
Buckeye ( formerly Hess ) - Max draft - 37 FT 5 IN Max LOA 750’ Max DWT 70,000 MT UP to 2 x 10 INCH HOSES
Delfin - Max Draft - 38'00 Max LOA 690'
ODFJELL Terminal - Max Draft - 40'00 Max LOA 700' - 1 x 8 inch HOSE 1 x 6 inch VAPOR HOSE
Chem Marine - Max Draft - 38'00 MLW
Kinder Morgan - berth 1 - 40'00 - 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 UP TO 2 x 8 INCH HOSES
Kinder Morgan North - Max draft 32'00"
BP - Max draft at berth 35 ft FW - HOWEVER, PILOTS WILL NOT BRING ANY VESSEL INTO BP OVER 32’06 FEET (3/8/16) – All tidal movements
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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TANKER VESSEL TRAFFIC:
BP –
IN - AM/13 – NAVIG8 AMETHYST
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ODJFELL – IN – XENA
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KMI –
ETA 18/A - NAVE CETUS
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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.
CURRENT ARTICLES: NONE
CURRENT EVENTS: 3/15 – 1700 – Pilot Commission
03/16 – 1300 – SPA Monthly meeting
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FUTURE EVENTS:
03/24 – 0745 – Navops meeting
- 1800 – Propeller Club – Oyster Roast
SECURITY LEVEL: MARSEC 1
CURRENT HURRICANE ALERT: 5/OUT OF SEASON
CHARLESTON TIDES:
Day High Tide Height Sunrise Moon Time % Moon
/Low Time Feet Sunset Visible
MARCH 2016
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">M 14 High 12:48 AM 6.0 7:30 AM Set 12:47 AM 29
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 14 Low 7:15 AM -0.2 7:27 PM Rise 11:45 AM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 14 High 1:22 PM 5.1
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 14 Low 7:28 PM -0.3
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Tu 15 High 1:49 AM 5.7 7:29 AM Set 1:48 AM 40
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 15 Low 8:17 AM 0.1 7:28 PM Rise 12:37 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 15 High 2:24 PM 4.9
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 15 Low 8:29 PM -0.1
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">W 16 High 2:54 AM 5.5 7:28 AM Set 2:44 AM 51
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 16 Low 9:21 AM 0.3 7:29 PM Rise 1:31 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 16 High 3:29 PM 4.8
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 16 Low 9:33 PM 0.1
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Th 17 High 3:59 AM 5.4 7:27 AM Set 3:36 AM 61
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 17 Low 10:24 AM 0.4 7:29 PM Rise 2:27 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 17 High 4:32 PM 4.8
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 17 Low 10:36 PM 0.1
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">F 18 High 5:00 AM 5.4 7:25 AM Set 4:22 AM 71
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 18 Low 11:23 AM 0.3 7:30 PM Rise 3:23 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 18 High 5:31 PM 5.0
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 18 Low 11:35 PM 0.1
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Sa 19 High 5:56 AM 5.4 7:24 AM Set 5:05 AM 80
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 19 Low 12:15 PM 0.2 7:31 PM Rise 4:19 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 19 High 6:24 PM 5.1
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Su 20 Low 12:28 AM 0.0 7:23 AM Set 5:43 AM 87
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 20 High 6:45 AM 5.4 7:31 PM Rise 5:14 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 20 Low 1:01 PM 0.1
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 20 High 7:11 PM 5.3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">M 21 Low 1:17 AM -0.1 7:21 AM Set 6:19 AM 93
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 21 High 7:28 AM 5.5 7:32 PM Rise 6:08 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 21 Low 1:44 PM 0.0
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 21 High 7:54 PM 5.5
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Tu 22 Low 2:01 AM -0.2 7:20 AM Set 6:53 AM 97
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 22 High 8:08 AM 5.5 7:33 PM Rise 7:01 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 22 Low 2:22 PM -0.1
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 22 High 8:34 PM 5.6
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">W 23 Low 2:42 AM -0.2 7:19 AM Set 7:26 AM 99
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 23 High 8:46 AM 5.4 7:34 PM Rise 7:54 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 23 Low 2:58 PM 0.0
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 23 High 9:12 PM 5.6
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Th 24 Low 3:22 AM -0.1 7:17 AM Set 7:58 AM 99
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 24 High 9:22 AM 5.3 7:34 PM Rise 8:47 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 24 Low 3:32 PM 0.0
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 24 High 9:48 PM 5.6
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">F 25 Low 3:59 AM 0.0 7:16 AM Set 8:31 AM 98
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 25 High 9:56 AM 5.2 7:35 PM Rise 9:39 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 25 Low 4:03 PM 0.1
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 25 High 10:22 PM 5.5
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Sa 26 Low 4:36 AM 0.1 7:15 AM Set 9:06 AM 95
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 26 High 10:30 AM 5.0 7:36 PM Rise 10:32 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 26 Low 4:35 PM 0.3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 26 High 10:55 PM 5.4
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Su 27 Low 5:13 AM 0.3 7:13 AM Set 9:42 AM 90
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 27 High 11:04 AM 4.9 7:36 PM Rise 11:24 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 27 Low 5:08 PM 0.4
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 27 High 11:28 PM 5.3
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">M 28 Low 5:52 AM 0.5 7:12 AM Set 10:22 AM 84
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 28 High 11:40 AM 4.7 7:37 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 28 Low 5:45 PM 0.5
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Tu 29 High 12:05 AM 5.2 7:11 AM Rise 12:17 AM 76
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 29 Low 6:35 AM 0.6 7:38 PM Set 11:05 AM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 29 High 12:21 PM 4.6
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 29 Low 6:28 PM 0.6
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">W 30 High 12:49 AM 5.1 7:09 AM Rise 1:09 AM 68
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 30 Low 7:24 AM 0.7 7:39 PM Set 11:52 AM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 30 High 1:09 PM 4.5
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 30 Low 7:19 PM 0.7
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Th 31 High 1:43 AM 5.1 7:08 AM Rise 2:00 AM 58
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 31 Low 8:19 AM 0.7 7:39 PM Set 12:43 PM
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 31 High 2:06 PM 4.5
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 31 Low 8:19 PM 0.7
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MARINE FORCAST: 1119 AM EDT MON MAR 14 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A STATIONARY FRONT ACROSS THE
CENTRAL WATERS WILL LIFT SLOWLY NE ACROSS THE AREA AS A WARM
FRONT TODAY INTO TUE NIGHT. LOW PRES ON THE FRONT NEAR THE
VIRGINIA CAPES WILL TRACK NE ACROSS THE NRN WATERS LATER TODAY INTO
TUE...THEN PASS NE OF THE AREA LATE TUE INTO WED NIGHT. A SECOND
LOW WILL FORM NEAR CAPE HENRY BY EARLY TUE AND TRACK NE ACROSS
THE NRN WATERS TUE INTO WED. A WEAKENING HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PASS
E ACROSS THE WATERS TUE NIGHT INTO WED NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL
PASS SE ACROSS THE WATERS THU INTO THU NIGHT. A SECONDARY COLD
FRONT WILL THEN PUSH SE ACROSS THE WATERS FRI INTO FRI NIGHT.
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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.
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CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
1119 AM EDT MON MAR 14 2016
TODAY
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
WIDESPREAD TSTMS.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6
FT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5
FT.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST NE.
THU NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 3
TO 6 FT...HIGHEST NE.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 5
TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
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