Posts Tagged ‘Delaware River’
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02-Sep-2017
WORLD HOLIDAYS: 3-16 SEPTEMBER 2017
SAFETY ZONE FOR FIREWORKS EVENTS
Delaware River, United States
PORT OPENED
Corpus Christi, United States
PORT CONDITION RECOVERY
Beaumont/Port Arthur/Orange/ Lake Charles, United States
World Holidays: 3-16 September 2017
Saturday,...
September 2nd, 2017 | Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Cyclones and Typhoons, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
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22-Aug-2017
TROPICAL STORM HATO
Hong Kong
DEEPENING OF NAVIGATIONAL CHANNEL
Delaware River, USA
Tropical Storm Hato
Tuesday, August 22, 2017, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Observatory has issued a Tropical Cyclone Warning advising that at 9am HKT today (22 August), Tropical Storm...
August 22nd, 2017 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
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20-Feb-2017
PORT DUES SUBSIDY WITHDRAWN
Saudi Arabia
SHOALING ALERTS
Delaware River, USA
CITY IN TOTAL BLACKOUT
Aden, Yemen
Port dues subsidy withdrawn
Monday, February 20, 2017, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Ports Authority has withdrawn the subsidy on port dues, effective from 11...
February 20th, 2017 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Military, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
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29-Jun-2016
INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENT OF PACKED CONTAINERS
Hong Kong
CANCELLATIONS AND DELAYS FOLLOWING TERRORIST ATTACK ON AIRPORT
Istanbul, Turkey
USCG ENFORCEMENT ZONE FOR ANNUAL FIREWORKS
Delaware River, USA
MARINE WORKS AT SAI KUNG PUBLIC PIER
Hong Kong
International shipment...
June 29th, 2016 | Containers, Piracy and Terrorism, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Regulatory | Read More
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09-May-2016
REGULATIONS FOR ANCHORAGE 10 IN PHILADELPHIA NAVY YARD VICINITY
Delaware River, USA
Regulations for Anchorage 10 in Philadelphia Navy Yard Vicinity
Monday, May 9, 2016, Delaware River, USA
The U.S. Coast Guard has amended the geographic coordinates and modified the...
May 9th, 2016 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Ports & Terminals, Regulatory | Read More
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14-Apr-2016
MARCUS HOOK ANCHORAGE DREDGING
Delaware River, USA
LANDING CRAFT SUNK (CORRECTION)
Port Khalid, Sharjah, UAE
NEW BOOKING SLOTS FOR NEOPANAMAX VESSELS
Panama Canal, Panama
SEISMIC SURVEY IN THE MARMARA SEA
Turkish Straits Turkey
Marcus Hook Anchorage dredging
Thursday,...
April 14th, 2016 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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10-Dec-2015
CANAL AUTHORITY INVITES INTEREST FOR DEVELOPMENT OF CONTAINER TERMINAL
Panama Canal, Panama
PILOT OPERATIONS SUSPENDED
Mobile, USA
CHANNEL CLOSURE DUE TO FOG
Beaumont-Port Arthur, USA
MARINE SITE INVESTIGATION AT POWER STATION
Hong Kong
BRIDGE MAINTENANCE
Delaware River,...
December 10th, 2015 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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07-Dec-2015
LNG PORT CHARGES TO RISE IN NEW YEAR
Qalhat, Oman
MARCUS HOOK RANGE ROCK BLASTING
Delaware River, USA
SAFETY ZONE IN REEDY POINT SOUTH ANCHORAGE FOR NEW CASTLE RANGE DREDGING
Delaware River, USA
LNG port charges to rise in...
December 7th, 2015 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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18-Nov-2015
LAYING OF POWER CABLE
Hong Kong
NEW CRUISE PASSENGER VISITS RECORD
Helsinki, Finland
CONDITION YELLOW DECLARED AS WEATHER DETERIORATES
Lake Charles, USA
CHANNEL CLOSURE
Freeport, USA
BRIDGE REPAINTING AND IMPROVEMENT WORKS
Delaware River, USA
PARTIAL RIVER BLOCKAGE POSTPONED...
November 18th, 2015 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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WORLDWIDE – WORLD HOLIDAYS: 27 SEPTEMBER-10 OCTOBER 2015
PAPAL VISIT SECURITY ZONE UPDATE
United States, Delaware River
SUSPENSION OF LOCKS LANE OUTAGE
Panama, Panama Canal
World Holidays: 27 September-10 October 2015
COUNTRY: Worldwide
Public holidays around the...
September 26th, 2015 | Associations, Canals, Holidays, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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SECURITY ZONES FOR PAPAL VISIT
United States, Delaware River
2015 NATIONAL DAY FIREWORKS DISPLAY
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
PORTS CLOSED
Australia, Sydney
Security zones for Papal visit
September 23, 2015, United States, Delaware River
The U.S. Coast Guard will establish...
September 23rd, 2015 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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REDUCED OPERATING SCHEDULES DURING PAPAL VISIT 26-28 SEPTEMBER
United States, Delaware River
SUBMARINE OUTFALL INSPECTION WORKS OFF SHAM TSENG
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
UNLOADING OF PRECAST UNITS OFF WAN CHAI
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
REVISED ENTRANCE CHANNEL DEPTH
Australia, Cairns
CLOSURE...
September 21st, 2015 | Bunkering, Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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16/09/2015
CARGO WITH FLASH POINT BELOW 61 DEG. C
South Africa, Cape Town
MARCUS HOOK RANGE & ANCHORAGE DREDGING OPERATIONS
United States, Delaware River
HAZARD TO NAVIGATION
United States, Delaware River
NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
United States, Houston, Texas
SOIL...
September 16th, 2015 | Associations, Bunkering, Canals, Inland Waterways, Logistics, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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Bridge closure
May 11, 2015, United States, Delaware River
Urgent repairs are scheduled for the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge requiring the drawbridge to be closed to vessels from 2100 today (Monday 11 May) through to 0900 on Tuesday 12 May.
The available vertical clearance in the closed position to vessels...
May 11th, 2015 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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Safety Zone for Marcus Hook Anchorage
March 25, 2015, United States, Delaware River
To mitigate the risks associated with underwater impulsive sound testing, the Captain of the Port has established a temporary safety zone in the upper end of Marcus Hook Anchorage from March 10, 2015 through May 12,...
March 25th, 2015 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Safety and Security | Read More
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Dense fog closes ports
March 17, 2015, United States, Houston, Texas
The ports of Houston, Galveston, Freeport and Corpus Christi have all been closed yesterday evening (16 March) or this morning (17 March) due to fog.
A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 1pm CDT this afternoon.
A broad surface...
March 17th, 2015 | Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Cyclones and Typhoons, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
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Fog still affecting Texas ports
March 04, 2015, United States, Houston, Texas
Texas ports remain closed today (4 March) due to persistent dense fog in the area.
Houston was closed at 1715 yesterday (3 March) and is staging for outbound reopening at 1200 hours local time today.
Galvestin was closed...
March 4th, 2015 | Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
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Ports closed as fog persists in western US Gulf
March 03, 2015, United States, Houston, Texas
Wide-spread sea fog continues to persist throughout much of the western US Gulf, closing the ports of Beaumont, Galveston, Houston, Texas City, and Port Arthur.
There was a brief window of clearing yesterday...
March 3rd, 2015 | Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
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Security personnel signing on/off
February 20, 2015, South Africa, Cape Town
Immigration authorities at Cape Town have issued a directive stating that security personnel being presented as crew can prove they is a bona fide crew member by producing a valid seaman’s book and valid passport, and...
February 20th, 2015 | Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Cyclones and Typhoons, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Safety and Security | Read More
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ICE CONDITION II: Steel Hull Restrictions update
February 18, 2015, United States, Delaware River
The Captain of the Port (COTP) Delaware Bay is notifying mariners that Ice Condition II has been modified to expand STEEL HULL RESTRICTIONS in the Delaware River.
There have been reports of ice formation...
February 18th, 2015 | Bunkering, Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
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Safety Zone for New Year Fireworks
December 22, 2014, United States, Delaware River
To mitigate the risks associated with a fireworks display, the Captain of the Port, Delaware Bay is establishing a temporary safety zone in the Delaware River near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The safety zone will be...
December 22nd, 2014 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Safety and Security | Read More
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Safety Zone for dredging now in effect
October 19, 2014, United States, Delaware River
The Safety Zone for Reedy Point Anchorage South, announced in Marine Safety Information Bulletin (MSIB) No.36-14, is now in effect.
Vessels will not be permitted to anchor in the area a safety zone closing Pea Patch...
October 19th, 2014 | Ports & Terminals, Safety and Security | Read More
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Berth out of service for structural survey
October 16, 2014, United Kingdom, Fawley
Esso Fawley No.9 berth is out of service until 1800 hours on Monday (20 October) for a structural survey.
As a result, any Propane vessels scheduled for this coming weekend will be loaded on Esso Berth 2.
No problems...
October 16th, 2014 | Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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Dredging in New Castle Range
October 07, 2014, United States, Delaware River
Dredging work is underway in the New Castle Range of the Delaware River and will continue until November 15.
According to the Marine Safety Information Bulletin No.36-14 issued by the U.S. Coast Guard, Sector Delaware Bay,...
October 7th, 2014 | Holidays, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Safety and Security | Read More
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Billingsport and Tinicum Range dredging
July 16, 2014, United States, Delaware River
Dredging operations conducted by Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company begin at Billingsport Range and Tinicum Range on the Delaware River on July 15, 2014, and continue until September 15, 2014.
During this operation...
July 16th, 2014 | Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Strikes | Read More
