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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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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MSIB XX-105 Setting of Port Condition NORMAL Effective at 1200 local time (noon) on September 16, 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-104 Regulated Navigation Area – East Open GIWW MM 22 EHL – MM 44.2 EHL Open Effective immediately, the Captain of the Port New Orleans (COTP) rescinds the enforcement of the Hurricane Regulated Navigation Area – East, which includes…
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MSIB XX-103 Setting of Port Condition YANKEE (Modified) Effective immediately on September 15, 2020, in response to the predicted track of Hurricane SALLY, the Captain of the Port (COTP), Sector New Orleans will set Port Condition YANKEE (modified) in accordance…
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MSIB XX-102 Setting of Port Condition ZULU In preparation for the approaching Tropical Storm SALLY, the Captain of the Port (COTP) Sector New Orleans will set Port Condition ZULU in accordance with the Maritime Hurricane Contingency Port Plan (MHCPP) found…
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MSIB XX-101 Regulated Navigation Area West Enforcement Effective immediately, the Captain of the Port (COTP) Sector New Orleans has ordered the enforcement of the Hurricane Regulated Navigation Area (RNA) – West described in Title 33 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)…
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MSIB XX-100 Setting of Port Condition YANKEE At 1200 local time, September 13, 2020, in preparation for the approaching Tropical Storm SALLY, the Captain of the Port (COTP), Sector New Orleans will set Port Condition YANKEE in accordance with the…
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MSIB XX-099 Effective immediately, the Captain of the Port (COTP) Sector 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…
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MSIB XX-098 Setting of Port Condition X-RAY At 1600 local time, September 12, 2020, in preparation for the approaching weather event SALLY, the Captain of the Port (COTP), Sector New Orleans set Port Condition X-RAY in accordance with the Maritime…
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MSIB XX-088a Commencing on or about September 5, 2020 and continuing through approximately November 3, 2020, the Port of New Orleans will affect permanent repairs to the St. Claude Avenue, State Road 46 bridge. The bridge is located across the…
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MSIB XX-087a UPDATED Inner Harbor Navigational Canal Lock Closure and GIWW Alternate Route This MSIB supersedes Volume XX Issue 087 “Inner Harbor Navigational Canal Lock Closure and GIWW Alternate Route” dated August 17, 2020. Commencing on or about September 4,…
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MSIB XX-097 Regulated Navigation Area – East Effective immediately, the Captain of the Port New Orleans (COTP) rescinds the enforcement of the Hurricane Regulated Navigation Area (RNA) East, which includes the Inner Harbor Navigational Channel south from the Seabrook Flood…
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MSIB XX-096 Setting of Port Condition NORMAL This Marine Safety Information Bulletin (MSIB) supersedes MSIB Volume XX Issues 089 (Port Condition WHISKEY), 090 (Port Condition X-RAY), 092 (Port Condition YANKEE), 093 (Port Condition ZULU), 094 (Port Condition YANKEE Modified), and…
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MSIB XX-095 Setting of Port Condition YANKEE Effective at 1200 noon local time on August 26, 2020, in response to the predicted track of Hurricane LAURA, the Captain of the Port (COTP), Sector New Orleans will set Port Condition YANKEE…
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MSIB XX-094 Setting of Port Condition YANKEE Effective at 1200 local time on August 25, 2020, in response to the predicted track of Hurricane LAURA, the Captain of the Port (COTP), Sector New Orleans will set Port Condition YANKEE in…
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MSIB XX-093 Setting of Port Condition ZULU At 2200 local time, August 23, 2020, in preparation for the approaching Hurricane MARCO and Tropical Storm LAURA, the Captain of the Port (COTP) Sector New Orleans will set Port Condition ZULU in…
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MSIB XX-092 Setting of Port Condition YANKEE At 0600 local time, August 23, 2020, in preparation for the approaching Tropical Storms MARCO and LAURA, the Captain of the Port (COTP), Sector New Orleans will set Port Condition YANKEE in accordance…
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MSIB XX-091 Regulated Navigation Area Enforcement Effective immediately, the Captain of the Port (COTP) Sector New Orleans has ordered the enforcement of the Hurricane Regulated Navigation Area (RNA) under Title 33 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 165.838. The RNA includes…
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