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| Subject: | CHARLESTON DAILY PORT UPDATE | | Date: | Thursday, January 05, 2012 | | 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
Wando Terminal - Max draft 43'00 MLW - tide needed 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'
Pier J Max Draft 30 FT
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:
KMI4 - BARGE 650-4 - ETA 1/5/2012
NAVIG8 SUCCESS - ETA 1/10/2012
ARIS - ETA 1/8/2012
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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: 01/10/12 – 1700 – PILOTS MONTHLY MEETING
FUTURE/ONGOING ISSUES: 1/17/12 – 1100 SCSPA MONTHLY MEETING
1/17/12 – 1145 – CWIT monthly luncheon
1/19/12 – 1200 – PROP CLUB LUNCH
1/26/12 - 0815 - NAV OPS MEETING
2/10/12 - ANNUAL PORT MEETING
2/16/12 – PROP CLUB OYSTER ROAST
2018 - ETA FOR NEW CHARLESTON PORT TERMINAL TO BE COMPLETED
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SECURITY LEVEL: MARSEC 1
CURRENT HURRICANE STATUS - 5 / OFF SEASON
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Tides for Charleston (Customhouse Wharf) starting with July 21, 2011.
Day High Tide Height Sunrise Moon Time % Moon
/Low Time Feet Sunset Visible
Th 5 High 4:45 AM 5.2 7:23 AM Set 4:07 AM 81
5 Low 11:12 AM 0.7 5:27 PM Rise 2:30 PM
5 High 5:06 PM 4.4
5 Low 11:06 PM 0.1
F 6 High 5:33 AM 5.4 7:23 AM Set 5:00 AM 88
6 Low 11:57 AM 0.5 5:28 PM Rise 3:19 PM
6 High 5:54 PM 4.6
6 Low 11:53 PM -0.1
Sa 7 High 6:18 AM 5.6 7:23 AM Set 5:52 AM 93
7 Low 12:40 PM 0.2 5:29 PM Rise 4:12 PM
7 High 6:38 PM 4.7
Su 8 Low 12:37 AM -0.3 7:23 AM Set 6:40 AM 97
8 High 7:00 AM 5.8 5:30 PM Rise 5:11 PM
8 Low 1:21 PM 0.0
8 High 7:21 PM 4.8
M 9 Low 1:21 AM -0.5 7:23 AM Set 7:25 AM 99
9 High 7:41 AM 5.9 5:31 PM Rise 6:12 PM
9 Low 2:02 PM -0.1
9 High 8:01 PM 4.9
Tu 10 Low 2:04 AM -0.6 7:23 AM Set 8:06 AM 99
10 High 8:20 AM 5.9 5:31 PM Rise 7:14 PM
10 Low 2:42 PM -0.3
10 High 8:42 PM 5.0
W 11 Low 2:48 AM -0.6 7:23 AM Set 8:44 AM 97
11 High 8:59 AM 5.9 5:32 PM Rise 8:18 PM
11 Low 3:22 PM -0.3
11 High 9:23 PM 5.1
Th 12 Low 3:34 AM -0.5 7:23 AM Set 9:19 AM 92
12 High 9:39 AM 5.8 5:33 PM Rise 9:21 PM
12 Low 4:05 PM -0.4
12 High 10:08 PM 5.2
F 13 Low 4:23 AM -0.4 7:23 AM Set 9:54 AM 85
13 High 10:23 AM 5.6 5:34 PM Rise 10:25 PM
13 Low 4:50 PM -0.4
13 High 10:58 PM 5.3
Sa 14 Low 5:16 AM -0.3 7:22 AM Set 10:29 AM 77
14 High 11:11 AM 5.4 5:35 PM Rise 11:30 PM
14 Low 5:38 PM -0.4
14 High 11:53 PM 5.3
Su 15 Low 6:14 AM -0.1 7:22 AM Set 11:05 AM 67
15 High 12:05 PM 5.1 5:36 PM
15 Low 6:32 PM -0.3
M 16 High 12:55 AM 5.4 7:22 AM Rise 12:35 AM 56
16 Low 7:18 AM 0.1 5:37 PM Set 11:45 AM
16 High 1:05 PM 4.9
16 Low 7:32 PM -0.3
Tu 17 High 2:02 AM 5.4 7:22 AM Rise 1:42 AM 44
17 Low 8:25 AM 0.2 5:38 PM Set 12:29 PM
17 High 2:11 PM 4.8
17 Low 8:36 PM -0.3
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MARINE WEATHER: 1000 AM EST THU JAN 5 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A COLD FRONT WILL PASS E ACROSS
THE WATERS THIS AFTERNOON AS AN ASSOCIATED LOW INTENSIFIES NE OF
THE AREA. A WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PASS E ACROSS THE WATERS
TONIGHT INTO FRI. A WARM FRONT WILL PASS NE ACROSS THE NRN
WATERS FRI INTO FRI NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE OVER THE
WATERS SAT...THEN STALL ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SRN WATERS SUN.
LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP AND MOVE E ALONG THE FRONT MON...WHILE
PULLING THE FRONT S OF THE AREA. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD
OFFSHORE INTO THE NRN AND CENTRAL 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.
ANZ088-052100-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W
1000 AM EST THU JAN 5 2012
THIS AFTERNOON
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT E OF 77W 7 TO 10 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENDING LATE.
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 KT OR LESS LATE. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT E OF 77W 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI
WINDS SHIFTING TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BECOMING 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SAT
SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT
OR LESS. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
| | Notice posted on Thursday, January 05, 2012 | |
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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