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 Port Updates
SubjectDatePriority
NHC uptdate 09/27/2018 Normal
NHC - UPDATE - TS KIRK, 3 DISTURBANCES09/26/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/21/18 //NEWS// Savannah’s Talmadge Bridge may need replacement for bigger ships09/21/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/21/1809/21/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/21/18 - PORT IS IN RECOVERY=UPDATED MESSAGE 309/21/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON UPDATE - PORT NOW IN CONDITION RECOVERY (CLIENTS IN BLIND COPY) - MESSAGE #309/21/2018 High
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/20/18 - PORT IS IN RECOVERY09/20/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/20/1809/20/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/20/1809/20/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON UPDATE - PORT NOW IN CONDITION RECOVERY (CLIENTS IN BLIND COPY)09/19/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC UPDATE 09/18/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/18/18 - PORT IS CLOSED - CONDITION ZULU09/18/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/18/1809/18/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/18/1809/18/2018 Normal
PLEASE NOTE - ALL PORTS IN NORTH CAROLINA REMAIN CLOSED09/17/2018 Normal
15/1700 - NHC - UPDATES - TS FLORENCE/TS HELENE/TS JOYCE / 1 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/15/2018 Normal
15/1100 - NHC - UPDATES - TS FLORENCE/TS HELENE/RMNTS ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 2 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/15/2018 Normal
15/0800 - INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY - NHC - UPDATES - TS FLORENCE/TS HELENE/RMNTS ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 2 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/15/2018 Normal
RE: 14/2300 - NHC - UPDATES - TS FLORENCE/TS HELENE/RMNTS ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 2 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/15/2018 Normal
14/2300 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/TS HELENE/TD ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 2 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/14/2018 Normal
14/2000 - INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/TS HELENE/TD ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 2 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/14/2018 Normal
14/1700 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/TS HELENE/TD ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 2 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/14/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/14/18 - PORT STATUS YANKEE - NO INBOUND VESSELS 09/14/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/14/18 - PORT IS CLOSED - CONDITION ZULU09/14/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/14/18 - PORT IN CONDITION YANKEE - TROPICAL WINDS DUE WITHIN 24 HOURS - PORT CLOSED TO INCOMING VESSELS09/14/2018 Normal
14/1400 - INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/TS HELENE/TD ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 2 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/14/2018 Normal
14/1100 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/TS HELENE/TD ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 2 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/14/2018 Normal
14/0800 - INTERMEDIATE - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/TS HELENE/TS ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 2 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/14/2018 Normal
13/2300 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/TS HELENE/TS ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 2 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/13/2018 Normal
13/2000 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/TS HELENE/TS ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 2 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/13/2018 Normal
13/1700 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/TS HELENE/TS ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 2 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/13/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/13/18 - PORT IN CONDITION YANKEE - TROPICAL WINDS DUE WITHIN 24 HOURS - PORT CLOSED TO INCOMING VESSELS09/13/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/13/18 - PORT STATUS YANKEE - NO INBOUND VESSELS 09/13/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/13/18 - PORT IS CLOSED - CONDITION ZULU09/13/2018 Normal
13/1400 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/TS HELENE/TS ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 2 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/13/2018 Normal
13/0800 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/TS ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 2 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/13/2018 Normal
13/0500 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/TS ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 1 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/13/2018 Normal
12/2300 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/TS ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 1 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/12/2018 Normal
12/1700 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/TS ISAAC/TS JOYCE / 1 DISTURBANCE - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/12/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/12/18 - PORT IS CLOSED - CONDITION ZULU09/12/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/12/18 - PORT IN CONDITION X-RAY - TROPICAL WINDS DUE WITHIN 48 HOURS09/12/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/12/18 - PORT STATUS X-RAY 09/12/2018 Normal
12/1400 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/TS ISAAC/2 DISTURBANCES - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/12/2018 Normal
12/1100 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/TS ISAAC/2 DISTURBANCES - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/12/2018 Normal
12/0800 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/TS ISAAC/2 DISTURBANCES - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/12/2018 Normal
12/0500 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/TS ISAAC/2 DISTURBANCES - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/12/2018 Normal
11/2000 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/TS ISAAC/2 DISTURBANCES - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/11/2018 Normal
11/1700 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/TS ISAAC/2 DISTURBANCES - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/11/2018 Normal
11/1400 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/TS ISAAC/2 DISTURBANCES - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/11/2018 Normal
11/1100 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/TS ISAAC/2 DISTURBANCES - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/11/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/11/1809/11/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/11/18 - PORT STATUS X-RAY 09/11/2018 Normal
11/0800 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/TS ISAAC/2 DISTURBANCES - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/11/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/11/1809/11/2018 Normal
11/0500 - NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/TS ISAAC/2 DISTURBANCES - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/11/2018 Normal
NHC - 2300/10 - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/TS ISAAC/2 DISTURBANCES - CHANGES HIGHLIGHTED09/10/2018 Normal
NHC - 1700/10 - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/HURRICANE ISAAC/2 DISTURBANCES09/10/2018 Normal
NHC - 1100/10 - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE HELENE/HURRICANE ISAAC - NEW PORT INFORMATION HIGHLIGHTED09/10/2018 Normal
NHC - UPDATES - HURRICANE FLORENCE/HURRICANE ISAAC09/10/2018 Normal
Fwd: UPDATE/Hurricane Florence/Initial HWAG Call09/09/2018 Normal
Fwd: Tropical Storm Florence/Heavy Weather Advisory Group (HWAG)09/07/2018 Normal
NHC UPDATE - 5 STORMS INCLUDING TS FLORENCE, TD GORDON - USCG NOTICE FOR WILMINGTON/MOREHEAD CITY09/07/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/07/1809/07/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/07/1809/07/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/07/1809/07/2018 Normal
NHC UPDATE - 4 STORMS INCLUDING TS FLORENCE, TD GORDON09/07/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/06/1809/06/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/06/1809/06/2018 Normal
NHC - UPDATE - 2 new possible storms - Hurricane Florence - Tropical Depression Gordon09/06/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/05/1809/05/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/05/1809/05/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 09/05/1809/05/2018 Normal
NHC - AM UPDATE - TWO DISTURBANCES, HURRICANE FLORENCE, TD GORDON09/05/2018 Normal

 Daily Port Update
Subject:CHARLESTON SC DAILY PORT UPDATE
Date:Monday, September 28, 2009
Priority:Normal
Notice:URGENT INFORMATION - NONE

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:

Amerada Hess - Max draft - 40'00
Delfin - Max Draft - 42'00
Chem Marine - Max Draft - 38'00 MLW
Kinder Morgan - berth 1 - 40'00
Kinder Morgan - berth 2 - 40'00
Kinder Morgan - berth 3 - TBA
Kinder Morgan - berth 4 - Max draft 39'00, tide needed for anything
deeper than 36'00
BP - Max draft 32'6" Low water / Salt
Wando Terminal - Max draft 45'00 MLW - 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
Nucor - Max draft 25'00 (movements daylight & tidal restricted), Max LOA
450', Max Beam 52'

Per pilots - restrictions for Tanker movements:
Drafts of 36'00 or less may transit at anytime Drafts of 36'01 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

VESSEL TRAFFIC:
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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. All vessels must sumbit
USCG's H1N1 Flu checklist.

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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CURRENT ARTICLES: NONE

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CURRENT ISSUES:


FUTURE/ONGOING ISSUES:

10/08 - 1200 - SAVANNAH - PROP LUNCHEON
10/08 - 1800 - CHARLESTON - CWIT DINNER/AUCTION
10/10 - TBA - CWIT - LUAU AUCTION
10/13 - CWIT LUNCHEON
10/22 - PROPELLER CLUB WELCOMES NEW PORT CEO NEWSOME / NAV/OPS MEETING
11/24 - 1100 - NORFOLK - VPA MONTHLY BOARD MEETING

2014 - ETA FOR NEW CHARLESTON PORT TERMINAL TO BE COMPLETED

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HURRICANE STATUS - Alert level 4/Seasonal - NO STORMS EXPECTED


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Tides for Charleston (Customhouse Wharf) starting with September 28,
2009.
Day High Tide Height Sunrise Moon Time % Moon
/Low Time Feet Sunset Visible

M 28 High 3:49 AM 4.8 7:12 AM Set 1:53 AM 65
28 Low 10:03 AM 1.4 7:08 PM Rise 4:06 PM
28 High 4:38 PM 5.5
28 Low 10:52 PM 1.4

Tu 29 High 4:44 AM 5.0 7:13 AM Set 2:49 AM 74
29 Low 10:59 AM 1.3 7:07 PM Rise 4:37 PM
29 High 5:26 PM 5.6
29 Low 11:38 PM 1.2

W 30 High 5:35 AM 5.2 7:13 AM Set 3:45 AM 82
30 Low 11:49 AM 1.1 7:06 PM Rise 5:06 PM
30 High 6:11 PM 5.7

Th 1 Low 12:20 AM 0.9 7:14 AM Set 4:42 AM 89
1 High 6:22 AM 5.5 7:04 PM Rise 5:33 PM
1 Low 12:36 PM 0.9
1 High 6:53 PM 5.8

F 2 Low 1:00 AM 0.7 7:15 AM Set 5:38 AM 94
2 High 7:05 AM 5.8 7:03 PM Rise 6:01 PM
2 Low 1:20 PM 0.8
2 High 7:33 PM 5.8

Sa 3 Low 1:38 AM 0.5 7:15 AM Set 6:36 AM 98
3 High 7:46 AM 6.0 7:02 PM Rise 6:29 PM
3 Low 2:03 PM 0.6
3 High 8:11 PM 5.8

Su 4 Low 2:16 AM 0.4 7:16 AM Set 7:36 AM 99
4 High 8:24 AM 6.2 7:00 PM Rise 7:00 PM
4 Low 2:45 PM 0.6
4 High 8:48 PM 5.7

M 5 Low 2:54 AM 0.3 7:17 AM Set 8:38 AM 99
5 High 9:02 AM 6.4 6:59 PM Rise 7:34 PM
5 Low 3:27 PM 0.6
5 High 9:25 PM 5.6

Tu 6 Low 3:33 AM 0.2 7:18 AM Set 9:43 AM 97
6 High 9:42 AM 6.4 6:58 PM Rise 8:13 PM
6 Low 4:12 PM 0.6
6 High 10:04 PM 5.5

W 7 Low 4:15 AM 0.3 7:18 AM Set 10:49 AM 92
7 High 10:25 AM 6.4 6:56 PM Rise 9:00 PM
7 Low 4:59 PM 0.8
7 High 10:47 PM 5.3

Th 8 Low 5:01 AM 0.3 7:19 AM Set 11:54 AM 85
8 High 11:13 AM 6.4 6:55 PM Rise 9:54 PM
8 Low 5:50 PM 0.9
8 High 11:37 PM 5.2

F 9 Low 5:53 AM 0.4 7:20 AM Set 12:55 PM 76
9 High 12:09 PM 6.3 6:54 PM Rise 10:56 PM
9 Low 6:46 PM 1.1

Sa 10 High 12:35 AM 5.1 7:20 AM Set 1:50 PM 66
10 Low 6:51 AM 0.5 6:53 PM
10 High 1:12 PM 6.2
10 Low 7:48 PM 1.1

Su 11 High 1:42 AM 5.1 7:21 AM Rise 12:03 AM 55
11 Low 7:55 AM 0.6 6:51 PM Set 2:39 PM
11 High 2:20 PM 6.1
11 Low 8:53 PM 1.1


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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
500 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2009
W CENTRAL N ATLC CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SLOPE WATERS BEYOND 20
NM...TO 250 NM OFFSHORE...INCLUDING S OF GEORGES BANK FROM 1000
FM TO...250 NM OFFSHORE.
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.
ANZ088-281500-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W
500 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

TODAY
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST E. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS...ENDING BY
AFTERNOON.

TONIGHT
WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT...HIGHEST NE. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

TUE
WINDS BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS SUBSIDING
TO 2 TO 5 FT...HIGHEST E. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E PORTION.

TUE NIGHT AND WED
N TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

THU
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

FRI
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.


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Notice posted on Monday, September 28, 2009

Disclaimer
For quality assurance purposes please note well that while the above information is regularly vetted for accuracy it is not intended to replace the local knowledge or expertise pertaining to port conditions of our marine operations personnel. Port précis should always be verified by contacting the corresponding marine department of a particular location for the most up-to-date information.