Southern Currents 14-021.pdf SUBJECT: Use of e-Allegations to Report Possible Violations of the Jones Act Please see the attached pamphlet on using CBP’ s e-Allegations web page (www.cbp.gov/eallegations) to report possible violations of the Jones Act. The public may still…
Read MoreSouthern Currents 14-020.pdf SUBJECT: New Orleans Tri-Port Vessel Entrance and Clearance Timelines Vessel Formal Entry: Reference: (19 CFR 4.3(a). Within 48 hours after the arrival at any port or place in the New Orleans Tri-Port, vessels are required to make…
Read MoreSouthern Currents 14-018.pdf SUBJECT: Passing of Chief CBP Officer Michael J. Ruiz The Area Port of New Orleans regrettably reports the passing of Chief CBP Officer Michael Ruiz on Saturday August 30, 2014. A memorial will be held on Saturday…
Read MoreSouthern Currents 14-016.pdf SUBJECT: Notification Procedures for Crewmen Emergency Medical Requests When a crewman who has not been inspected, or who has been inspected and not granted Landing Privileges, requires emergency medical treatment ashore, the correct procedure is to immediately…
Read MoreSouthern Currents 14-015.pdf SUBJECT: Parole Requests U. S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Area Port of New Orleans, by issuance of this Southern Currents, hereby provides guidance on the parole of crewmen. The Immigration and Nationality Act (Act), as amended,…
Read MoreSouthern Currents 14-017.pdf SUBJECT: Emergency Preparedness Business Resumption Procedures The 2014 hurricane season began on June 1,2014, and will be in effect until the end ofNovember. A vital portion of CBP’s Emergency Preparedness program is to keep all trade stakeholders…
Read MoreSouthern Currents 14-013.pdf Subject: Telephone Numbers and Points of Contact for CBP Cargo Enforcement Units in the Port of New Orleans OVERVIEW This notice is to provide telephone numbers and points of contact for the CBP Enforcement Units located in…
Read MoreSouthern Currents 14-012.pdf Subject: Telephone Numbers and Points of Contact for CBP Cargo / Trade Processing Branch Units in the Port of New Orleans OVERVIEW This notice is to provide telephone numbers and points of contact for the CBP Cargo…
Read MoreSouthern Currents 14-014.pdf SUBJECT: UPDATE to Southern Currents 14-011 – Additional Guidance for Agriculture Reimbursable Overtime As first stated in Southern Currents 14-011 dated May 24, 2014, agriculture reimbursable overtime will become available to expedite the movement of agriculture commodities…
Read MoreSouthern Currents 14-011.pdf SUBJECT: Agriculture Reimbursable Overtime The purpose of this trade notice is to inform the trade community of services that will become available to expedite the movement of agriculture commodities at ports of entry. Agriculture reimbursable overtime is…
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USCG Port Security Advisory 1_14.pdf The U.S. Coast Guard is issuing an updated Port Security Advisory for Libya. Port Security Advisory 1-11 has been cancelled. Due to the continuing civil unrest and weak governmental institutions in Libya, the U.S. Government…
Read MoreSouthern Currents 14-008.pdf Subject: Extension to deadline regarding change in notification procedures of CBP seal changes to terminal operators, shippers and those entities designatedas3rd partynotifyfromanemailnotificationtoanelectronic notification via ACE. OVERVIEW This notice is to advise terminal operators, shippers and those entities…
Read MoreSouthern Currents 14-006.pdf Subject: Second Revision of Southern Currents 12-013 Submission of vessel “Ports of Call” list to CBP prior to arrival Purpose: This revision continues the changes in the time frame of the “Ports of Call” list being requested…
Read MoreSouthern Currents 14-005.pdf SUBJECT: Steel Identification, Classification, and Trade Law Seminar, March 19-20, 2014 The Area Port of New Orleans is pleased to announce an upcoming Steel Identification, Classification and Trade Law Seminar all day Wednesday, March 19, 2014 and…
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