10 Oct 2017 / Pascagoula, United States

Post-storm port condition update (9 October)

The Captain of Port (COTP) Mobile has returned the Port of Pascagoula to Port Condition NORMAL with restrictions. The Port of Pascagoula is open to vessel traffic at a depth of 32 feet and daylight transit only.

The COTP will order hurricane port conditions in accordance with Sector Mobile’s Maritime Severe Weather Contingency Port Plan. The plan is available at http://homeport.uscg.mil/mobile. You are encouraged to review this plan. It describes what actions the COTP will take during a hurricane and outlines requirements for each port condition.

Current port and waterway status: Effective 1500, 09 October, 2017:
a. GICWW East of MM 207: NORMAL
b. GICWW West of MM 207: POST STORM ZULU
c. Port of Panama City: NORMAL
d. Port of Pensacola: POST STORM ZULU
e. Port of Mobile: NORMAL W/ RESTRICTIONS (32 FT/DAYLIGHT ONLY)
f. Port of Pascagoula: NORMAL W/ RESTRICTIONS (32 FT/DAYLIGHT ONLY)
g. Port of Gulfport: POST STORM ZULU

(For information about operations in the United States, contact GAC USA at [email protected])

Source: U.S. Coast Guard Sector Mobile, Marine Safety Information Bulletin No.21-17 dated 9 October 2017

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