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CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/23/1802/23/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/23/1802/23/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/22/1802/22/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/22/1802/22/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/22/1802/22/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/21/18 - BUCKEYE TERMINAL DRAFT UPDATED02/21/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/21/1802/21/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/21/08 - UPDATED BERTH INFORMATINO FOR BUCKEYE AND BP TERMINALS02/21/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/15/1802/15/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/15/1802/15/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/15/1802/15/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/14/1802/14/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/14/1802/14/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/14/1802/14/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/13/18 =NEWS= Charleston Harbor deepening on track despite lack of funding in Trump's proposed budget 02/13/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/13/1802/13/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/13/18 = NEWS = President includes Savannah port dollars in budget02/13/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/12/1802/12/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/12/1802/12/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/12/1802/12/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/09/1802/09/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/09/1802/09/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/09/1802/09/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/08/18 = NEWS - Port of Wilmington Welcomes First Shipment of Bananas02/08/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/08/1802/08/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/08/1802/08/2018 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/02/1802/02/2018 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/02/1802/02/2018 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 02/02/1802/02/2018 Normal

 Daily Port Update

Subject:SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/25/18
Date:Thursday, October 25, 2018
Priority:Normal
Notice:


PORT OF SAVANNAH, GA
 
PORT LIMITS/INFORMATION
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Maximum Depths - (Fresh)
Harbor Entrance - 42 ft
Main Channel - 42 ft
Max allowable vessel draft - 42 ft
 
BERTH LIMITS/INFORMATION:
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Current maximum drafts allowed at berths:
 
Colonial # 1 Max Draft 38 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 820 ft
Vopak Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 600 ft Max Beam 106 ft Max BCM 400 ft UKC 1’00
Marine Port Terminal Brunswick Max Draft 36’00 – Max LOA 750’ Max BM 110’
IMTT – Epic Midstream North-  Max Draft 37.5 ft Max LOA 800 ft Max Beam 125 ft Max DWT 53,000 (04/30/18)
IMTT -Epic Midstream South  - Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 900ft  Max Beam 110 ft. Max DWT 56,000 (04/30/18)
GKT (Georgia Kaolin Terminal) – Max draft 36’00
East Coast terminal - Max Draft 36 ft
East Coast terminal berth 3 – Max draft 34 ft
Imperial Sugar - Max Draft 30 ft
Metro Ports - Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA  700 ft Max Beam 150 ft
Phillips 66 Savannah Lubricants – Max draft 30’00 ft – UKC 0.6 ft
GPA Ocean Terminal Max Draft 42 ft
GPA Garden City Terminal Max Draft 42 ft
 
Per pilots - restrictions for Tanker movements:
Drafts less than 36’ may transit at anytime
Drafts 36’or greater are tide restricted -  window:  Start in 1 Hour after low water until 1.5 hours before high
 
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VESSEL TRAFFIC: (TANKERS);   SCHEDULES ATTACHED:  NONE
 
IN:   MARVIN INDEPENDANCE
 
DUE:  10/29 - APOLLON
10/30 – LONE STAR STATE


11/07 – GLV PETROCHEM PRODCUER
11/16 – FPT CHMICAL TRANSPORTER
12/01 – BVL PETROCHEM TRADER
 
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.
 
CURRENT NEWS: NONE
 
CURRENT EVENTS: NONE
 
FUTURE EVENTS: 11/02 - Charity Golf Tournament
11/07/18 - Savannah Maritime After Hours - Wed, November 7, 5:15pm – 7:30pm - Top Deck Bar, 125 W River St, Savannah, GA
11/08/18 – Propeller Club - Member Meeting, Pirates’ House. Guest Speaker, Brynn Grant
11/21 - SMA Meeting - Wed, November 21, 11am – 12pm - C&BP Facility, 139 Southern Blvd, Savannah


 
SEAPORT SECURITY LEVEL: MARSEC 1
HURRICANE ALERT STATUS:  4/SEASONAL – NO STORMS EXPECTED WITHIN 72 HOURS
200 PM EDT Thu Oct 25 2018
 
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
 
1. A low pressure system centered nearly 1000 miles east-northeast of
the northern Leeward Islands has changed little in organization
since this morning.  However, the low is expected to move generally
northward over the next couple of days into an area where
environmental conditions are forecast to be conducive for further
development, and a tropical or subtropical storm is likely to form
by early this weekend. After that time, the system is forecast to
turn westward well to the north or northeast of the Lesser Antilles
through early next week.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...high...80 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...high...90 percent.
 


 
SAVANNAH - LOCAL TIDES:  
 
Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon            /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible
 
Tides:SAVANNAH RIVER ENT., FORT PULASKI
 


OCTOBER 2018


Th  25      Low   3:06 AM     0.0   7:35 AM     Set  8:20 AM      99
    25     High   9:01 AM     8.3   6:40 PM    Rise  7:44 PM
    25      Low   3:35 PM     0.3
    25     High   9:25 PM     7.5
 
F   26      Low   3:49 AM    -0.1   7:36 AM     Set  9:22 AM      98
    26     High   9:42 AM     8.4   6:39 PM    Rise  8:26 PM
    26      Low   4:19 PM     0.2
    26     High  10:06 PM     7.4
 
Sa  27      Low   4:33 AM    -0.1   7:36 AM     Set 10:25 AM      94
    27     High  10:26 AM     8.4   6:38 PM    Rise  9:13 PM
    27      Low   5:06 PM     0.3
    27     High  10:52 PM     7.2
 
Su  28      Low   5:19 AM     0.0   7:37 AM     Set 11:29 AM      88
    28     High  11:16 AM     8.3   6:38 PM    Rise 10:06 PM
    28      Low   5:54 PM     0.5
    28     High  11:45 PM     7.0
M   29      Low   6:08 AM     0.2   7:38 AM     Set 12:30 PM      80
    29     High  12:12 PM     8.1   6:37 PM    Rise 11:04 PM
    29      Low   6:47 PM     0.7
 
Tu  30     High  12:45 AM     6.9   7:39 AM     Set  1:27 PM      71
    30      Low   7:03 AM     0.4   6:36 PM
    30     High   1:14 PM     8.0
    30      Low   7:46 PM     0.8
 
W   31     High   1:50 AM     6.8   7:40 AM    Rise 12:06 AM      60
    31      Low   8:05 AM     0.6   6:35 PM     Set  2:18 PM
    31     High   2:17 PM     7.9
    31      Low   8:51 PM     0.8
 
NOVEMBER 2018
 
Th   1     High   2:54 AM     6.9   7:41 AM    Rise  1:10 AM      48
     1      Low   9:13 AM     0.6   6:34 PM     Set  3:05 PM
     1     High   3:20 PM     7.9
     1      Low   9:56 PM     0.7
 
F    2     High   3:58 AM     7.2   7:41 AM    Rise  2:16 AM      37
     2      Low  10:21 AM     0.5   6:33 PM     Set  3:47 PM
     2     High   4:21 PM     7.9
     2      Low  10:58 PM     0.4
 
Sa   3     High   4:59 AM     7.5   7:42 AM    Rise  3:20 AM      26
     3      Low  11:24 AM     0.2   6:32 PM     Set  4:26 PM
     3     High   5:20 PM     7.9
     3      Low  11:54 PM     0.1
 
Su   4     High   4:59 AM     7.8   6:43 AM    Rise  3:24 AM      17
     4      Low  11:23 AM     0.0   5:31 PM     Set  4:03 PM
     4     High   5:16 PM     8.0
     4      Low  11:46 PM    -0.2
 
M    5     High   5:53 AM     8.2   6:44 AM    Rise  4:28 AM      9
     5      Low  12:17 PM    -0.2   5:31 PM     Set  4:39 PM
     5     High   6:09 PM     8.0
 
Tu   6      Low  12:35 AM    -0.3   6:45 AM    Rise  5:30 AM      4
     6     High   6:44 AM     8.4   5:30 PM     Set  5:15 PM
     6      Low   1:08 PM    -0.3
     6     High   6:57 PM     7.9
 
W    7      Low   1:21 AM    -0.3   6:46 AM    Rise  6:32 AM      0
     7     High   7:30 AM     8.5   5:29 PM     Set  5:53 PM
     7      Low   1:57 PM    -0.2
     7     High   7:42 PM     7.8
 
Th   8      Low   2:05 AM    -0.2   6:46 AM    Rise  7:33 AM      0
     8     High   8:13 AM     8.4   5:28 PM     Set  6:33 PM
     8      Low   2:43 PM    -0.1
     8     High   8:26 PM     7.5
 
F    9      Low   2:48 AM     0.0   6:47 AM    Rise  8:33 AM      1
     9     High   8:56 AM     8.2   5:28 PM     Set  7:16 PM
     9      Low   3:27 PM     0.1
     9     High   9:08 PM     7.2
 
Sa  10      Low   3:28 AM     0.3   6:48 AM    Rise  9:30 AM      4
    10     High   9:38 AM     7.9   5:27 PM     Set  8:01 PM
    10      Low   4:08 PM     0.4
    10     High   9:52 PM     6.9
 
Su  11      Low   4:07 AM     0.6   6:49 AM    Rise 10:23 AM      10
    11     High  10:22 AM     7.6   5:26 PM     Set  8:50 PM
    11      Low   4:49 PM     0.8
    11     High  10:37 PM     6.6
 
M   12      Low   4:46 AM     0.9   6:50 AM    Rise 11:13 AM      16
    12     High  11:09 AM     7.3   5:26 PM     Set  9:41 PM
    12      Low   5:31 PM     1.1
    12     High  11:26 PM     6.4
 
Tu  13      Low   5:27 AM     1.3   6:51 AM    Rise 11:58 AM      24
    13     High  11:58 AM     7.0   5:25 PM     Set 10:33 PM
    13      Low   6:16 PM     1.4
 
W   14     High  12:17 AM     6.2   6:52 AM    Rise 12:39 PM      33
    14      Low   6:12 AM     1.5   5:24 PM     Set 11:26 PM
    14     High  12:50 PM     6.8
    14      Low   7:04 PM     1.5
 
Th  15     High   1:09 AM     6.2   6:53 AM    Rise  1:16 PM      42
    15      Low   7:05 AM     1.7   5:24 PM
    15     High   1:41 PM     6.7
    15      Low   7:58 PM     1.5
 
F   16     High   2:02 AM     6.3   6:53 AM     Set 12:20 AM      51
    16      Low   8:05 AM     1.8   5:23 PM    Rise  1:51 PM
    16     High   2:32 PM     6.6
    16      Low   8:52 PM     1.4
 
Sa  17     High   2:53 AM     6.5   6:54 AM     Set  1:15 AM      61
    17      Low   9:06 AM     1.6   5:23 PM    Rise  2:24 PM
    17     High   3:22 PM     6.7
    17      Low   9:44 PM     1.1
 
Su  18     High   3:44 AM     6.7   6:55 AM     Set  2:10 AM      70
    18      Low  10:05 AM     1.4   5:22 PM    Rise  2:57 PM
    18     High   4:13 PM     6.8
    18      Low  10:33 PM     0.7
 
M   19     High   4:34 AM     7.1   6:56 AM     Set  3:06 AM      78
    19      Low  10:58 AM     1.0   5:22 PM    Rise  3:29 PM
    19     High   5:02 PM     6.9
    19      Low  11:20 PM     0.4
 
Tu  20     High   5:23 AM     7.5   6:57 AM     Set  4:04 AM      86
    20      Low  11:49 AM     0.7   5:22 PM    Rise  4:03 PM
    20     High   5:49 PM     7.1
 
W   21      Low  12:06 AM     0.0   6:58 AM     Set  5:04 AM      92
    21     High   6:09 AM     7.9   5:21 PM    Rise  4:39 PM
    21      Low  12:38 PM     0.3
    21     High   6:34 PM     7.2
 
Th  22      Low  12:53 AM    -0.3   6:59 AM     Set  6:06 AM      97
    22     High   6:54 AM     8.3   5:21 PM    Rise  5:19 PM
    22      Low   1:27 PM     0.0
    22     High   7:18 PM     7.3
 
F   23      Low   1:39 AM    -0.5   7:00 AM     Set  7:11 AM      99
    23     High   7:38 AM     8.5   5:20 PM    Rise  6:05 PM
    23      Low   2:15 PM    -0.2
    23     High   8:02 PM     7.3
 
Sa  24      Low   2:26 AM    -0.6   7:00 AM     Set  8:16 AM      99
    24     High   8:23 AM     8.6   5:20 PM    Rise  6:57 PM
    24      Low   3:03 PM    -0.3
    24     High   8:48 PM     7.3
 
Su  25      Low   3:14 AM    -0.7   7:01 AM     Set  9:20 AM      96
    25     High   9:11 AM     8.6   5:20 PM    Rise  7:54 PM
    25      Low   3:51 PM    -0.3
    25     High   9:38 PM     7.1
 
 
MARINE FORECAST: 1053 AM EDT Thu Oct 25 2018      .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...High pressure will build E over  the northern waters today and tonight, then move E of the region  Fri as developing low pressure moves just off the SE coast. The  low will track N along the coast to the Delmarva Fri night while  pulling a cold front into the region, then slowly pass N of the  area Sat as the front continues E over the area. The front will  then move E of the waters Sat night and Sun. Weak high pressure  will build E into the region Sun, then move E of the area Sun  night. Another low will pass E across the far northern waters  late Sun night and Mon while pulling a cold front over the area,  then move E of the region Mon night as a third high builds E  towards the waters.    $$
   ANZ835-260245-  Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 fm-  1053 AM EDT Thu Oct 25 2018    GALE WARNING    TODAY  E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.  TONIGHT  E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4  to 8 ft.  FRI  SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas building to 6 to 11 ft. Chance of  rain. Scattered showers and TSTMs with VSBY 1 nm or less.  FRI NIGHT  Winds veering to W to SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.  Scattered showers and TSTMs.  SAT and SAT NIGHT  W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.  SUN  W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.  SUN NIGHT  W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt.  Seas 5 to 9 ft.  MON  W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to  10 ft.  MON NIGHT  NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas subsiding to 3  to 6 ft.
 
Notice posted on Thursday, October 25, 2018

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