RESTORED – PORT SHIP SERVICE – ARABI PHONES ARE OUT OF ORDER
The phone lines at Port Ship Arabi have been restored, and they can now be reached at their regular phone numbers.
Read MoreThe phone lines at Port Ship Arabi have been restored, and they can now be reached at their regular phone numbers.
Read MoreAll phones at Port Ship Arabi are temporarily out of service until further notice. For dispatcher call: 504 439-9637 Timmy Main Office 504 813-2990 Dennis 504 908-5481 Ryan
Read MoreThe Corps’ Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) District’s Lock and Waterway Status 60-Day Forecast as issued today (December 7, 2018) is attached. The status report updates conditions on the on the Calcasieu, Bayou Sorrel and Old River Locksand the East Calumet Floodgate. The update on…
Read MoreThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) revetment operations along the Left Descending Bank (LDB) at Mile Marker (MM) 81 Above Head of Passes (AHP) has been extended and expected to continue through Monday, 17 December 2018. The Vessel Traffic…
Read MoreLAMA’s report on the Corps’ Mississippi River Maintenance Forum meeting held by conference call yesterday (Thursday, December 6, 2018) and the corresponding agenda are attached. Please review the attachments for complete details. RE: CORPS’ MISSISSIPPI RIVER MAINTENANCE FORUM MEETING NOTES…
Read MoreCorrection:The revetment operations at MM 81.0 is extended to December 17 vice December 22. Corps 2018 Revetment Schedule 12318.pdf VTS Measure — Poydras Revetment Operations MM 81.0 AHP LMR This is a revision to Marine Safety Information Bulletin, Vol.…
Read MoreCorps 2018 Revetment Schedule 12318.pdf The revetment operation has been extended to Dec 22.See attached notice. The USCG has resent the MSIB regarding the revetment operations at MM 81.0 AHP. The forwarded copy has highlighted important transit restrictions currently in…
Read MoreThe USCG has resent the MSIB regarding the revetment operations at MM 81.0 AHP. The forwarded copy has highlighted important transit restrictions currently in place. The USCG is emphasizing “Please ensure that all vessels under your purview are aware of…
Read MoreThe below/attached Southern Currents announces the operating hours for the various CBP offices on Wednesday, December 5. Southern Currents 19-003 Office Closure Dec 5 2018.pdf SUBJECT: Wednesday December 5, 2018 – National Day of Mourning for President George H. Bush…
Read MoreThe Big River Coalition’s Corps 2018 Revetment Schedule and Transit Restrictions Update 12318 is attached for your reference. The December 1, 2018 schedule of work as provided by the Corps of Engineer’s Mississippi Valley Division is the latest schedule update…
Read MorePlease see below for information about the upcoming tour and demonstration schedule for the survey vessel Blake on December 4th. Please note that dockside tours are open to everyone, but you must RSVP in advance for the vessel runs. Please…
Read MoreToday is the 2018 LAMA Annual Membership meeting. Membership Business Meeting – 2:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. Maritime Conference – 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Hear from USCG, USCBP, USACE, Pilots, FGIS, NCB, Ports) Social Networking Reception 4:30 p.m. to…
Read MoreThe safety restriction specified in MSIB 86a have been amended. Previously, only part of 12-Mile Anchorage was closed to vessels. That measure has been amended to close the entire 12-Mile Anchorage. All other measures remain unchanged. The amended MSIB 68b…
Read MoreThe Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) has awarded Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Rental Contract #6-2018 to Manson Construction. Manson intends to respond to this contract with the hopper dredge NEWPORT. The industry cutterhead dredge R.S. WEEKS (Weeks…
Read MoreThe Carrollton Gauge is below 12 feet and falling. The USCG has issued the attached MSIB. Requirements regarding special operations (Click here) and barge fleets are no longer in effect. Requirements still in effect include: Traffic controls lights are energized.…
Read MoreTo Whom It May Concern: Due to the Mississippi River reaching twelve feet and falling, the restrictions on daylight mooring are rescinded. We currently have no high water restrictions along our route. Please let me know if you have any questions…
Read MoreThe Carrollton Gauge reads 11.77’ and is falling. The Federal Pilots have confirmed their 12’ Restrictions (attached) have been rescinded. CRPPA has confirmed that per their letter (attached) the 12’ Restrictions are rescinded and the 8’ provisions apply. NOBRA’s 12’…
Read MoreSPECIAL GUEST – U. S. COAST GUARD REAR ADMIRAL PAUL THOMAS Topics Include – “What Port State Control Issues Will Vessels Face in the Future” YOUR ATTENDANCE IS IMPORTANT!!! – Please ensure at least 1 Representative from your agency attends.…
Read MoreThe Industrial Canal forebay and locks were reopened to all traffic at 0141.
Read MoreA Bomb threat has been reported in the Industrial Canal Fore Bay. No vessels will be allowed in or out of the Fore Bay or Industrial Canal until further notice. For additional information vessels may contact VTS LMR on VHF…
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