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| Subject: | Charleston, SC - Daily Port Update | | Date: | Thursday, July 07, 2011 | | Priority: | Normal | | Notice: |
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:
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 - 30'00"
Kinder Morgan - berth 4 - Max draft 40'00, tide needed for anything
deeper than 38'00
BP - Max draft 30'00" Low water / Salt
Wando Terminal - Max draft 43'00 MLW - tide neede 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'
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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VESSEL TRAFFIC:
BP - TUG INTEGRITY & 650-4 - ETA 8TH/1100
KMI4 - BOW HERON - IN, ETS M/07
NOBLE AMERICAS - ETA 7/10
BOW CHAIN - ETA 7/28
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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.
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Current Articles: None
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CURRENT ISSUES:
07/12/11 - COMMISSIONERS OF PILOTAGE MEETING
FUTURE/ONGOING ISSUES:
07/19/11 - SCSPA BOARD MEETING
07/28/11 - 0800 - NAVOPS MEETING
08/03/11 - 0830 - MARSEC 3 TRAINING EXCERCISE
09/20/11 - 1145 - CWIT Luncheon
10/20/11 - 1800 - CWIT Annual Auction
2018 - ETA FOR NEW CHARLESTON PORT TERMINAL TO BE COMPLETED
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SECURITY LEVEL: MARSEC 1
CURRENT HURRICANE STATUS - 4 - SEASONAL TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
800 AM EDT THU JUL 7 2011
FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...
1. CLOUDINESS AND SHOWERS EXTENDING FROM YUCATAN ACROSS THE
SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO...SOUTHERN FLORIDA...AND THE
NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS ARE PRIMARILY ASSOCIATED WITH A SURFACE
TROUGH. THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO DRIFT NORTHWARD OR NORTHWESTWARD
WITH NO SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENT OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THERE
IS A LOW CHANCE...10 PERCENT...OF THIS SYSTEM BECOMING A TROPICAL
CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
2. AN AREA OF DISTURBED WEATHER ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE IS
CENTERED ABOUT 600 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHERN WINDWARD
ISLANDS. THIS ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD WESTWARD OVER NORTHERN
SOUTH AMERICA AND THE SOUTHERN WINDWARD ISLANDS DURING THE NEXT DAY
OR TWO WITH NO SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENT. THERE IS A LOW CHANCE...10
PERCENT...OF THIS SYSTEM BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE
NEXT 48 HOURS.
ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT 48 HOURS.
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Tides for Charleston (Customhouse Wharf) starting with July 6, 2011.
Day High Tide Height Sunrise Moon Time % Moon
/Low Time Feet Sunset Visible
Th 7 High 12:49 AM 5.6 6:18 AM Set 12:00 AM 34
7 Low 7:16 AM -0.4 8:31 PM Rise 1:01 PM
7 High 1:42 PM 5.6
7 Low 7:53 PM 0.2
F 8 High 1:45 AM 5.4 6:18 AM Set 12:36 AM 45
8 Low 8:11 AM -0.3 8:31 PM Rise 2:07 PM
8 High 2:43 PM 5.8
8 Low 8:57 PM 0.3
Sa 9 High 2:43 AM 5.2 6:19 AM Set 1:15 AM 57
9 Low 9:08 AM -0.3 8:31 PM Rise 3:14 PM
9 High 3:44 PM 5.9
9 Low 10:02 PM 0.3
Su 10 High 3:45 AM 5.0 6:19 AM Set 1:57 AM 68
10 Low 10:08 AM -0.3 8:30 PM Rise 4:20 PM
10 High 4:46 PM 6.1
10 Low 11:05 PM 0.3
M 11 High 4:47 AM 4.9 6:20 AM Set 2:46 AM 78
11 Low 11:08 AM -0.3 8:30 PM Rise 5:24 PM
11 High 5:46 PM 6.2
Tu 12 Low 12:04 AM 0.2 6:21 AM Set 3:39 AM 86
12 High 5:47 AM 4.9 8:30 PM Rise 6:24 PM
12 Low 12:06 PM -0.4
12 High 6:42 PM 6.3
W 13 Low 1:00 AM 0.0 6:21 AM Set 4:38 AM 93
13 High 6:46 AM 5.0 8:29 PM Rise 7:18 PM
13 Low 1:01 PM -0.4
13 High 7:36 PM 6.3
Th 14 Low 1:51 AM -0.1 6:22 AM Set 5:40 AM 97
14 High 7:41 AM 5.0 8:29 PM Rise 8:05 PM
14 Low 1:53 PM -0.3
14 High 8:25 PM 6.3
F 15 Low 2:40 AM -0.1 6:22 AM Set 6:42 AM 99
15 High 8:32 AM 5.1 8:29 PM Rise 8:46 PM
15 Low 2:42 PM -0.2
15 High 9:11 PM 6.2
Sa 16 Low 3:26 AM -0.1 6:23 AM Set 7:43 AM 99
16 High 9:20 AM 5.1 8:28 PM Rise 9:21 PM
16 Low 3:29 PM 0.0
16 High 9:54 PM 6.0
Su 17 Low 4:09 AM -0.1 6:24 AM Set 8:42 AM 97
17 High 10:06 AM 5.1 8:28 PM Rise 9:53 PM
17 Low 4:14 PM 0.2
17 High 10:35 PM 5.8
M 18 Low 4:50 AM 0.1 6:24 AM Set 9:39 AM 92
18 High 10:50 AM 5.1 8:27 PM Rise 10:23 PM
18 Low 4:57 PM 0.5
18 High 11:15 PM 5.5
Tu 19 Low 5:29 AM 0.2 6:25 AM Set 10:34 AM 87
19 High 11:33 AM 5.0 8:27 PM Rise 10:52 PM
19 Low 5:40 PM 0.7
19 High 11:54 PM 5.3
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MARINE WEATHER FORECAST: 1100 AM EDT THU JUL 7 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PERSIST
ACROSS THE SRN WATERS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN. THE RIDGE WILL
WEAKEN FRI THROUGH SAT AS A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES SE INTO THE N
WATERS. THE FRONT WILL BECOME STATIONARY SAT. A SERIES OF LOW
PRES CENTERS WILL TRACK E ALONG THE FRONT THROUGH SAT. THE FRONT
WILL DISSIPATE NEAR CAPE HATTERAS EARLY MON. HIGH PRES WILL
BUILD SE OVER THE N WATERS SUN...THEN MOVE E OF THE AREA MON. A
COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE FAR NW WATERS LATE MON.
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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.
ANZ088-072100-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W
1100 AM EDT THU JUL 7 2011
THIS AFTERNOON
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI AND FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BECOMING 5
TO 8 FT FRI...HIGHEST NE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
SW WINDS BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6
FT.
SUN
SW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3
TO 4 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
| | Notice posted on Thursday, July 07, 2011 | |
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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