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| Subject: | DAILY UPDATE | | Date: | Thursday, April 03, 2008 | | Priority: | Normal | | Notice: |
URGENT INFORMATION: None
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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 of 38’00 if LOA is less than 650’; Max draft of
36’00 if LOA is 650’00 or greater
Kinder Morgan – berth 1 - 40'00
Kinder Morgan - berth 2 - 40'00
Kinder Morgan - berth 3 - TBA
berth 4 – Max draft 39’00, tide needed for anything deeper than 36’00
BP - TBA
Wando Terminal – Max draft 46’00 – Max BM 187’00
North Charleston Terminal – Max 42’00 – Max BM 187’00
CST – Max draft 47’00 – Max BM 187’00
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: (PER PILOTS, AS OF 0630/03)
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BP - T/B 650 IN, ETS 1400/03
NO OTHER TANKER/BULK TRAFFIC REPORTED
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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.
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NEWS ARTICLES: None
CURRENT ISSUES: 04/03 - 1930 - CHARLESTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING
04/07-08 - PORT PRODUCTIVITY CONFERENCE
04/08 - 1900 - CHARLESTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
FUTURE/ONGOING ISSUES:
04/16 - 0800 - MARITIME ASSOCIATION MONTHLY BOD MEETING (DATE TO BE
CONFIRMED)
04/17 - 1800 - PROPELLOR CLUB DINNER (DATE TO BE CONFIRMED)
04/17 - 1930 - CHARLESTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING
04/22 - 1900 - CHARLESTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
04/24 - 0800 - NAVIGATION & OPERATIONS MEETING
05/01 - 1930 - CHARLESTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING
05/06 - TBA - NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION WEEK BANQUET, SHRINERS AUDITORIUM
05/15 - 1930 - CHARLESTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING
05/27 - 0900 - VA. PORT AUTHORITY MEETING, NORFOLK
06/TBA - PROPELLOR CLUB ANNUAL CRUISE
06/03-05 - GPA CONFERENCE "SHIFTING TRADE LANES", HYATT, SAVANNAH, GA
2013 - PROPOSED TIME FRAME FOR NEW PORT TERMINAL TO BE COMPLETED
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CURRENT HURRICANE ALERT STATUS - OUT OF SEASON
Seaport Security Alert currently at YELLOW/ELEVATED - MARSEC 1
Airport Security Alert currently at ORANGE/HIGH
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TIDE INFORMATION:
Day High Tide Height Sunrise Moon Time % Moon
/Low Time Feet Sunset Visible
Th 3 Low 12:07 AM 0.2 7:04 AM Rise 5:26 AM 13
3 High 6:25 AM 5.4 7:41 PM Set 5:15 PM
3 Low 12:37 PM 0.0
3 High 6:41 PM 5.6
F 4 Low 1:01 AM -0.1 7:03 AM Rise 5:56 AM 6
4 High 7:13 AM 5.6 7:42 PM Set 6:21 PM
4 Low 1:22 PM -0.4
4 High 7:29 PM 6.0
Sa 5 Low 1:53 AM -0.4 7:02 AM Rise 6:27 AM 2
5 High 8:00 AM 5.7 7:43 PM Set 7:30 PM
5 Low 2:07 PM -0.6
5 High 8:17 PM 6.4
Su 6 Low 2:44 AM -0.6 7:00 AM Rise 7:00 AM 0
6 High 8:46 AM 5.6 7:44 PM Set 8:42 PM
6 Low 2:53 PM -0.8
6 High 9:05 PM 6.6
M 7 Low 3:34 AM -0.6 6:59 AM Rise 7:37 AM 0
7 High 9:34 AM 5.5 7:44 PM Set 9:56 PM
7 Low 3:39 PM -0.8
7 High 9:54 PM 6.7
Tu 8 Low 4:25 AM -0.5 6:58 AM Rise 8:20 AM 4
8 High 10:23 AM 5.4 7:45 PM Set 11:10 PM
8 Low 4:28 PM -0.7
8 High 10:45 PM 6.6
W 9 Low 5:18 AM -0.3 6:57 AM Rise 9:11 AM 10
9 High 11:16 AM 5.2 7:46 PM
9 Low 5:20 PM -0.5
9 High 11:40 PM 6.4
Th 10 Low 6:14 AM 0.0 6:55 AM Set 12:22 AM 19
10 High 12:13 PM 5.0 7:46 PM Rise 10:10 AM
10 Low 6:16 PM -0.2
F 11 High 12:40 AM 6.1 6:54 AM Set 1:26 AM 29
11 Low 7:13 AM 0.2 7:47 PM Rise 11:16 AM
11 High 1:15 PM 4.8
11 Low 7:17 PM 0.1
Sa 12 High 1:45 AM 5.8 6:53 AM Set 2:20 AM 40
12 Low 8:16 AM 0.4 7:48 PM Rise 12:24 PM
12 High 2:23 PM 4.7
12 Low 8:23 PM 0.3
Su 13 High 2:52 AM 5.5 6:52 AM Set 3:05 AM 51
13 Low 9:19 AM 0.5 7:49 PM Rise 1:32 PM
13 High 3:30 PM 4.8
13 Low 9:31 PM 0.4
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MARINE WEATHER:
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
339 AM EDT THU APR 3 2008
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO SE 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
FRI
S WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE MORNING... THEN SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN. | | Notice posted on Thursday, April 03, 2008 | |
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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