05 Feb 2016 / Bayport, USA

Additional operational restrictions

Effective immediately, all vessels transiting to/from Bayport (sailings, arrivals, & shifts) with a draft greater than 30’ freshwater are required to have 2 tugs, at pilot’s discretion.

The tugs are to assist transiting vessels in safely making the turn into and out of the Bayport Ship Channel. The daylight restriction previously imposed has been rescinded.

For information about operations in the USA contact GAC USA at [email protected]

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