21 Sep 2017 / Lake Charles, United States
The Captain of the Port (COTP), Port Arthur has set Port Condition Recovery for the Calcasieu River Ship Channel including all tributaries and connecting waterways effective at 04:00 p.m. on September 18, 2017.
Restrictions on vessel movements within this port complex will be managed by the Captain of the Port and Marine Safety Unit (MSU) Lake Charles. Restrictions are based on channel surveys and visual assessments conducted by Coast Guard, local agencies, and private assets. Vessel movement restrictions will be evaluated and updated regularly until channel surveys are conducted.
The following restrictions are in effect:
A draft restriction of 38-feet for all waters of the Calcasieu Ship Channel.
Mariners are reminded to proceed with extreme caution. Available post-storm assessments indicate potential shoaling around the Calcasieu Ship Channel Bar. Mariners are directed to report all wrecks, obstructions, oil spills, ATON discrepancies or other hazardous conditions to MSU Lake Charles.
(For information about operations in the United States contact GAC USA at [email protected])
Source: U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit, Port Arthur Texas, Marine Safety Information Bulletin 28-17(LC) issued September 18, 2017
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