The equipment, vessels and scaffolding associated with the Sunshine Bridge repairs have been removed from the Alternate (West) Channel Span. The Sunshine Bridge Alternate (West) Channel Span (Mile Marker 167.5, Right Descending Bank) is now open to navigation without restriction.…
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DAILY SHIPHOLD SCHEDULE = King = Knapper NAME OF VESSEL LAUNCH LOCATION TIME AGENCY NAME BALTIC SCORPION PS DAVANT 1400 G=STEAMSHIP JORDAN WESTERN LUCREZIA PSP 9 MILE 1000 NLD DAN BOSTON HARMONY BCV 9 MILE 1500 GEN-MARITIME EVAN…
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The Corps’ Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) did not close any bays on the Bonnet Carré Spillway today (Sunday, April 7, 2019). The MVN manages the opening and closing of bays to ensure the maximum flow at New Orleans remains…
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Due to improved visibility in the vicinity of Algiers Point MM 94.5 AHP, the Mississippi River at Algiers Point is now open to all traffic. Vessels are reminded to contact VTS LMR on VHF FM Ch-12 prior to transiting the…
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Notification from: Louisiana Maritime Association Algiers Point is open to all marine traffic. Time of opening is 10:30 am.
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Notification from: Louisiana Maritime Association Algiers Point is closed to all marine traffic due to fog. Time of closure is 7:00 am.
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DAILY SHIPHOLD SCHEDULE G. KNAPPER / C. MONTGOMERY NAME OF VESSEL LAUNCH LOCATION TIME AGENCY NAME SEA RIDER POINT CELESTE BC DAVANT 0700 AM SOUTHPORT JEFF BALTIC SCORPION PS DAVANT DAVANT 1400 PM GEN STEAMSHIP EVAN BOSTON HARMONY BC…
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Due to Low Visibility in the vicinity Algiers Point MM94.5 AHP the Mississippi River at Algiers Point is closed to all traffic. For updates on conditions in this area contact Vessel Traffic Service Lower Mississippi River on VHF FM Ch-12…
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The Corps’ Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) did not close any bays on the Bonnet Carré Spillway today (Saturday, April 6, 2019). The MVN manages the opening and closing of bays to ensure the maximum flow at New Orleans remains…
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Due to improved visibility, Algiers Point is now open to navigation. Time of Closure: 0105 local Time Reopened: 1013 local
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Algiers Point is closed to all vessels due to reduced visibility. Time of Closure is 0105. 0105 04/06/2019 Algiers Point is closed to all vessels due to reduced visibility
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Notification from: Louisiana Maritime Association Algiers Point is closed to all vessels due to fog. Time of Closure is 1:05 am.
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The Corps’ Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) did not close any bays on the Bonnet Carré Spillway today (Friday, April 5, 2019). The MVN manages the opening and closing of bays to ensure the maximum flow at New Orleans remains…
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Due to inclement weather, phone lines are not working at General Maritime Transportation Services. You can reach them on the cell phone numbers below. Tony Genusa: 504-256-1757 Jordan Theobold: 504-508-0630 Charlie Hurst: 504-256-9307 Bill Mac: 504-666-2971 Mike Flad: 504-884-6912 Ethan…
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DAILY SHIPHOLD SCHEDULE F. KING / G. KNAPPER NAME OF VESSEL LAUNCH LOCATION TIME AGENCY NAME NAUTICAL LORRIDONNA BC VIOLET 9 MI 0700 AM BLUEWATER JASON NIKKEI PROGRESSO BC VIOLET 9 MI 0700 AM BLUEWATER JEFF BALTIC SCARPION PS…
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The Corps’ Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) did not close any bays on the Bonnet Carré Spillway today (Thursday, April 4, 2019). The MVN manages the opening and closing of bays to ensure the maximum flow at New Orleans remains…
Read MoreColorado State University (CSU) has issued their initial 2019 Seasonal Atlantic Hurricane Forecast. Keep in mind, hurricanes prefer warm ocean temperatures and weak wind shear to both form, intensify and thrive. Overall, here are the main takeaways: CSU forecasts a…
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Attached is the NOAA/NWS Slide Briefing. Severe weather and heavy rainfall is predicted through Monday. Slides 12 and 13 provide an excellent summary.
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DAILY SHIPHOLD SCHEDULE=F. KING & C. JACKSON NAME OF VESSEL LAUNCH LOCATION TIME AGENCY NAME ***Kujawy BC Davant Davant 0700AM HOST BRETT Nordic Malmoe BC Davant Davant 0700AM GEN MARITIME DAN **Nikkei Progresso BC Violet 9 MI 0700 AM BLUEWATER…
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The Corps’ Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) did not close any bays on the Bonnet Carré Spillway today (Wednesday, April 3, 2019). The MVN manages the opening and closing of bays to ensure the maximum flow at New Orleans remains at/or below the trigger point flow of 1.25 million cubic feet per…
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