06 Oct 2016 / Jacksonville & Fernandina, Florida, USA

Ports set Hurricane Condition Zulu ahead of arrival of Mathew

Given the current forecast and track of Hurricane Mathew, the Captain of the Port (COTP) Jacksonville has set Hurricane Condition ZULU at the ports of Jacksonville and Fernandina at 8.00am today (6 October 2016).

Upon the setting of Condition ZULU, no vessel over 500 gross tons may enter, transit, depart or conduct cargo transfers or bunkering operations.

The ports will remain at Condition ZULU until the COTP has had adequate time to assess their condition after the storm has passed.

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