List of Inbound Vessels
Here’s a list of current inbound vessels. BAR Pilots report another list to follow soon. # X-IN INBOUNDS 1 AS PETULIA 2 TATE J 3 STOLT SPRUCE 4 DELPHI 5 UL TRA PUMA 6 FJ EMERALD 7 ROYAL KNIGHT…
Read MoreLower Mississippi River (LMR) Dredging Update 11119
The Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) is responding to shoaling in Southwest Pass (SWP) created by the extended period of elevated river stages. The MVN indicated that the Red Flag Emergency Call Out request has been approved,…
Read MoreINBOUND Convoy Listing
Pilots are bringing some inbounds in between outbound traffic. My understanding is these are in no particular order nor are the times if any significance. If you wish to adjust vessels for entry please contact BAR pilot dispatch. # X-IN…
Read MoreUpdated: Agent Action Needed – Draft Information
Agents; In addition to the information requested below; please forward me any information regarding vessels that are planning to light-load due to the draft restrictions. One again, please use the format: Name of Vessel: Draft: (Planned and Light Load) Cargo:…
Read MoreLOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER (LMR) NAVIGATION CONDITIONS
LMR is Open to navigation. Draft Restriction – Cubits Gap MM 2.0 – MM 4.0 – 44’ Maximum Draft – (Click here) Recent Fog Closures at Algiers Point (MM 94.5): (All times ‘local’)Closed 9:15 pm, 29 Dec 2018 – Re-opened…
Read MoreAgent Action Needed – Draft Information
Agents, I’ve been asked to collect information regarding vessel’s drafts. I’m requesting the following: First: Please ensure the Master of all vessels enter the correct current draft information in their vessels AIS information. If all vessels comply with this; the…
Read MoreLower Mississippi River (LMR) Dredging Update 11019
The Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) is responding to shoaling in Southwest Pass (SWP) created by the elevated river stages. The MVN advertised a hopper bid earlier today (Thursday, January 10, 2019) and did not receive any…
Read MoreCRPPA Draft Restriction of 44′
Notification from: Louisiana Maritime Association The Crescent River Pilots have set a draft restriction of 44 feet.
Read MoreCRPPA Draft Restriction – 44′
CRPPA has set the following draft restriction: -Maximum freshwater draft 44’00”-One way traffic for 2 vessels over 40’, from 1 mile above to 1 mile below Lower Gap Light See below. Forwarding correspondence between the Safe Navigation Committee and…
Read MoreM/V PICTOR is Off Ground
Notification from: Louisiana Maritime Association M/V PICTOR is off ground and underway. There is no further information regarding any draft restrictions at this time.
Read MoreShip Aground Cubits Gap
The M/V PICTOR is aground at Cubits Gap, Mississippi River MM-3.2 AHOP. All southbound ships are going to anchor. All northbound ships below Cubits Gap are stopped in Southwest Pass. Three tugs are en route. Small vessels may pass with…
Read MoreShip Aground Cubits Gap
Notification from: Louisiana Maritime Association The M/V PICTOR is aground at Cubits Gap, Mississippi River MM-3.2 AHOP. All southbound ships are going to anchor. All northbound ships below Cubits Gap are stopped in Southwest Pass. Three tugs are en route.
Read MoreLower Mississippi River (LMR) Dredging Update 1919
The Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) is responding to shoaling in Southwest Pass (SWP) created by the elevated river stages. There are three hopper dredges and one cutterhead working to restore and maintain the Ship Channel in…
Read MoreConvoy Update
Attached is a list of Inbounds. An outbound convoy will follow. Followed by another inbound convoy.
Read MoreLAMA’s Corps Mississippi River Maintenance Forum Meeting Notes 1919
LAMA’s report on the Corps’ Mississippi River Maintenance Forum meeting held by earlier today(Wednesday, January 9, 2019) and the corresponding agenda are attached. Please review the attachments for complete details. LAMA Corps Mississippi River Maintenance Forum Meeting Notes 1919.pdf…
Read MoreLOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER (LMR) NAVIGATION CONDITIONS
LMR is Open to navigation. Draft Restriction – Cubits Gap MM 2.0 – MM 4.0 – 44’ Maximum Draft – (Click here) Recent Fog Closures at Algiers Point (MM 94.5): (All times ‘local’)Closed 9:15 pm, 29 Dec 2018 – Re-opened…
Read MoreTuesday, January 8 Cross-In Report
Here is the latest: ALREADY CROSSED IN MIREILLE SELMER INDUSTRIAL FAME CLEAR SKY ASIATIC HAI JIN SILVER JOAN OLYMPIA.GR FANFARE ARCHON FEDERAL SKYE GH POWER NEW LONDON EAGLE TEAM TAPATIO CONCARAN LADY GIOVI FIRST I TEXAS NORDIC STAVANGER BRENDA JY…
Read MoreUpdate: USCG Vetted List
The USCG reports their system is back on-line and they will produce a Vetted List today. It may be delayed somewhat, but will be published.
Read More(ANOTHER) UPDATE!!!! DRAFT INCREASE to 47′
Just received from CRPPA:————————————————– Forwarding on behalf of Safe Nav. Safe Navigation Recommendations based on most recent USACE survey: -Maximum freshwater draft 47’00”-One way traffic for 2 vessels over 40’, from 1 mile above to 1 mile below…
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