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| Subject: | | | Date: | Monday, November 09, 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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NONE
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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:
11/24 - 1100 - NORFOLK - VPA MONTHLY BOARD MEETING
12/03 - 0800 - CHARLESTON NAV/OPS MEETING
04/07-09 - SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL PROP CLUB IN SAVANNAH
2014 - ETA FOR NEW CHARLESTON PORT TERMINAL TO BE COMPLETED
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HURRICANE STATUS - Alert level 4/Seasonal - TROPICAL STORM IDA
TROPICAL STORM IDA, AS OF 0900 CST, LOCATED 26.5N, 88.3W MOVING NNW AT 17
MPH. MAX WINDS 70MPH
AT 9 AM CST...1500 UTC...ALL HURRICANE WARNINGS AND WATCHES ALONG
THE GULF COAST HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS
NOW IN EFFECT FROM GRAND ISLE LOUISIANA EASTWARD TO THE AUCILLA
RIVER FLORIDA...INCLUDING NEW ORLEANS AND LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN. A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN 24 HOURS.
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Tides for Charleston (Customhouse Wharf) starting with November 9, 2009.
Day High Tide Height Sunrise Moon Time % Moon
/Low Time Feet Sunset Visible
M 9 High 12:40 AM 5.2 6:45 AM Set 12:59 PM 58
9 Low 6:45 AM 0.4 5:22 PM
9 High 1:07 PM 6.0
9 Low 7:34 PM 0.6
Tu 10 High 1:48 AM 5.4 6:46 AM Rise 12:21 AM 47
10 Low 7:53 AM 0.5 5:22 PM Set 1:33 PM
10 High 2:10 PM 5.9
10 Low 8:34 PM 0.5
W 11 High 2:53 AM 5.6 6:47 AM Rise 1:26 AM 36
11 Low 9:00 AM 0.5 5:21 PM Set 2:04 PM
11 High 3:10 PM 5.8
11 Low 9:31 PM 0.3
Th 12 High 3:54 AM 5.9 6:48 AM Rise 2:31 AM 25
12 Low 10:03 AM 0.4 5:20 PM Set 2:35 PM
12 High 4:06 PM 5.7
12 Low 10:24 PM 0.1
F 13 High 4:49 AM 6.2 6:48 AM Rise 3:34 AM 16
13 Low 11:01 AM 0.2 5:20 PM Set 3:07 PM
13 High 4:59 PM 5.7
13 Low 11:14 PM 0.0
Sa 14 High 5:41 AM 6.5 6:49 AM Rise 4:38 AM 9
14 Low 11:54 AM 0.1 5:19 PM Set 3:41 PM
14 High 5:49 PM 5.6
Su 15 Low 12:02 AM -0.1 6:50 AM Rise 5:42 AM 4
15 High 6:28 AM 6.6 5:18 PM Set 4:18 PM
15 Low 12:44 PM 0.1
15 High 6:35 PM 5.5
M 16 Low 12:47 AM -0.1 6:51 AM Rise 6:45 AM 0
16 High 7:14 AM 6.6 5:18 PM Set 5:00 PM
16 Low 1:31 PM 0.1
16 High 7:19 PM 5.4
Tu 17 Low 1:30 AM 0.0 6:52 AM Rise 7:47 AM 0
17 High 7:57 AM 6.5 5:17 PM Set 5:47 PM
17 Low 2:15 PM 0.2
17 High 8:02 PM 5.3
W 18 Low 2:11 AM 0.2 6:53 AM Rise 8:44 AM 1
18 High 8:38 AM 6.3 5:17 PM Set 6:39 PM
18 Low 2:58 PM 0.4
18 High 8:43 PM 5.1
Th 19 Low 2:51 AM 0.4 6:54 AM Rise 9:36 AM 4
19 High 9:20 AM 6.1 5:16 PM Set 7:35 PM
19 Low 3:40 PM 0.6
19 High 9:24 PM 5.0
F 20 Low 3:31 AM 0.6 6:55 AM Rise 10:21 AM 9
20 High 10:01 AM 5.8 5:16 PM Set 8:31 PM
20 Low 4:21 PM 0.8
20 High 10:06 PM 4.8
Sa 21 Low 4:11 AM 0.8 6:56 AM Rise 11:00 AM 15
21 High 10:43 AM 5.6 5:16 PM Set 9:28 PM
21 Low 5:03 PM 1.0
21 High 10:49 PM 4.7
Su 22 Low 4:52 AM 1.0 6:57 AM Rise 11:34 AM 23
22 High 11:27 AM 5.4 5:15 PM Set 10:25 PM
22 Low 5:46 PM 1.1
22 High 11:37 PM 4.6
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1000 AM EST MON NOV 9 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.
ANZ088-092100-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W
1000 AM EST MON NOV 9 2009
GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED WED THROUGH FRI
THIS AFTERNOON
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST S.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST
S. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS DEVELOPING SW.
TUE
WINDS BECOMING SE 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 10
FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SW.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11
FT...HIGHEST SW. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
E TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS
BUILDING TO 9 TO 14 FT.
THU
N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO
11 TO 18 FT.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING
TO 12 TO 20 FT.
| | Notice posted on Monday, November 09, 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.
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