MSIB XX-116 The Captain of the Port New Orleans is issuing a safety advisory for the waters of the Lower Mississippi River from Mile Marker (MM) 42.7 Above Head of Passes (AHP) to MM 44.7 AHP. This advisory is needed…
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MSIB XX-117 The Captain of the Port New Orleans is issuing a Safety Advisory for the waters of the Lower Mississippi River from Mile Marker (MM) 207.5 Above Head of Passes (AHP) to MM 209.5 AHP. This advisory is needed…
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SC 21-004 Subject: Asian Gypsy Moth [AGM] Arriving Vessel Procedures/Foreign AGM Free Certificate Inspections Purpose: The purpose of this notice is to advise the local maritime industry of the importance of foreign AGM free certification inspections. Background: The Department of Homeland…
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White Castle Anchorage, located along the right descending bank of the Lower Mississippi River, mile 190.3 to mile 191.14 above head of passes, is scheduled to reopen at 1200 on October 14, 2020. For further information, contact: Coast Guard Sector…
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MSIB XX-115 Setting of Port Condition NORMAL and Re-Opening of RNA-East Effective immediately on October 10, 2020, the Captain of the Port (COTP) New Orleans has set port condition NORMAL for the COTP New Orleans Zone, as described in Title…
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MSIB XX-114 At 0800 local time, October 8, 2020, in preparation for the approaching Hurricane DELTA, the Captain of the Port (COTP) New Orleans will set Port Condition YANKEE in accordance with the Maritime Hurricane Contingency Port Plan (MHCPP) found…
Read MoreSetting of Port Condition X-RAY At 1200 local time, October 7, 2020, in preparation for the approaching Hurricane DELTA, the Captain of the Port (COTP) New Orleans will set Port Condition X-RAY in accordance with the Maritime Hurricane Contingency Port…
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Effective immediately, the Captain of the Port (COTP) New Orleans has ordered the enforcement of the Hurricane Regulated Navigation Area (RNA) – East described in Title 33 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 165.838 as follows: The Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW)…
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MSIB XX-111 At 0800 local time, October 6, 2020, in preparation for the approaching Hurricane DELTA, the Captain of the Port (COTP), Sector New Orleans will set Port Condition WHISKEY in accordance with the Maritime Hurricane Contingency Port Plan (MHCPP)…
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MSIB XX-110 As a result of the Baton Rouge gauge reading 12 feet and falling, the COTP New Orleans has issued a Safety Advisory for all waters of the Lower Mississippi River (LMR) from Mile 167.5 Above Head of Passes…
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MSIB XX-109 DELAYED UNTIL 6:00AM LOCAL ON OCTOBER 6, 2020 Algiers Point Revetment Operations -MM 93.7 RDB AHP LMR The Captain of the Port (COTP) New Orleans has issued a safety advisory for the waters of the Lower Mississippi River…
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SC 21-001 SUBJECT: Centralized Examination Station (CES) Solicitation for Port of New Orleans, Louisiana. 1. Purpose The purpose of this Information Bulletin is to announce to the local importing community that the selection process for a Centralized Examination Station (CES)…
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Starting 0700 October 1, 2020 and continuing through approximately October 27, 2020, a U.S. Government Contractor will be placing subaqueous stone along the RDB, of the Mississippi River, near Mile 208.6, AHOP. Restrictive measures will be in effect through October…
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SC 20-046 SUBJECT: 2021 Customs User Fees and Limitations Found in 19 CFR 24.22 as adjusted for fiscal year 2021 Please find below the adjusted Customs User Fees effective October 1, 2020. Class Code Description Fee Limitation 491 Commercial Vessel…
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Received from Delta Launch Services: **************************************** Dear friends and colleagues, As we navigate through the COVID pandemic, Delta Launch periodically has had to adjust its operations for the safety and health of our passengers and crews. We are happy to…
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MSIB XX-107 Vessel Traffic Service Lower Mississippi River (VTS LMR), in accordance with the Navigation Safety Regulations, Code of Federal Regulations Title 33, Subpart 161.11, will establish a Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) Measure for the waters of the Lower Mississippi…
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MSIB XX-108 Safety Advisory – Plaquemine Bend Stone Laying Operations MM 207.5-209.5 RDB AHP LMR The Captain of the Port New Orleans is issuing a Safety Advisory for the waters of the Lower Mississippi River from Mile Marker (MM) 207.5…
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The industry dustpan dredge WALLACE McGEORGE is expected to commence dredging operations at Alhambra Crossing (Mile 190.5 Above Head of Passes [AHP]) on Friday, September 25, 2020. The White Castle Anchorage (Mile 191.1 AHP to Mile 190.4 AHP) will be off…
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MSIB XX-106 Effective immediately on September 18, 2020, the Captain of the Port (COTP) New Orleans has set port condition NORMAL for the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW) Alternate Route. Vessel transits are permitted on the Alternate Route (refer to MSIB…
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From CRPPA President Michael Bopp: See the attached letter for official notice. As noted, the parameters for these charges have been in the tariff for quite some time. For an inbound vessel, notice would be given at least six hours…
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