MSIB XXIV-034 This Marine Safety Information Bulletin (MSIB) supersedes MSIB Volume XXIV Issue 022. The Port Allen Lock is open to marine traffic. For on scene information, Mariners may contact the Port Allen Lock at (225) 344-8272 or VHF CH.…
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SC 24-021 Notification to the New Orleans Trade Community that telephones continue to intermittently go on and offline at the Custom House, the ports of Gramercy and Morgan City (Houma). We are working to restore telephone service as soon as…
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MSIB XXIV-033 UPDATE 2 Algiers Canal Closure – GIWW MM 2.7 Power Transmission Line Reconstitution – Update 2 On April 27, 2024, and April 28, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day, Algiers Canal will be closed to…
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MSIB XXIV-031 UPDATE 1 Algiers Canal Closure – GIWW MM 2.7 Power Transmission Line Reconstitution – Update 1 On April 26, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Algiers Canal will be closed to all marine vessel traffic between MM…
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MSIB XXIV-030 Commencing on April 25, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Algiers Canal will be closed to all marine vessel traffic between MM 2.3 and MM 3.0 to allow Entergy to reconstitute a new transmission line at MM…
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MSIB XXIV-029 1. As a result of the Baton Rouge gauge expected to reach 30’ and continue to rise, the COTP of New Orleans has issued a Safety Advisory for all waters of the Lower Mississippi River (LMR) from Mile…
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MSIB XXIV-027 Greater New Orleans Harbor Safety Committee Marine Industry Day May 10, 2024 Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans 2 Canal Street New Orleans, LA 70130 Please register at: Marine Industry Day Registration **Attendance and food courtesy of the HSC!…
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MSIB XXIV-026 1. This Marine Safety Information Bulletin (MSIB) supersedes MSIB Volume XXIV Issue 020. 2. Mariners are advised that the Krotz Springs Railroad Bridge Fender Repair work is complete at Atchafalaya River MM 41.5. For further information, contact the…
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MSIB XXIV-025 1. This Marine Safety Information Bulletin (MSIB) supersedes MSIB Volume XXIV, Issue 018. 2. Mariners are advised that salvage operations are complete at MM 261 AHP. The river is open to two-way traffic. For further information, contact the…
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MSIB XXIV-024 This Marine Safety Information Bulletin supersedes, Volume XXIV, Issue 021 “Carrollton Gauge at 9 Feet and Falling”. The Carrollton Gauge reads 8 feet and rising, the following operating requirements are in effect: 1. As per 33 CFR 161.65,…
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MSIB XXIV-021 This Marine Safety Information Bulletin supersedes, Volume XXIV, Issue 019 “Carrollton Gauge at 8 Feet and Rising”. The Carrollton Gauge reads below 8 feet, the following measures are no longer in effect: 1. As per 33 CFR 161.65,…
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MSIB XXIV-020 The Captain of the Port New Orleans is issuing a safety advisory for the waters of the Atchafalaya River at Mile Marker (MM) 41.5. This advisory is needed to protect persons and vessels from potential safety hazards associated…
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SC 24-019 Starting April 1, 2024, the Port of Gramercy can be reached at 504-670-2264. As a reminder, the Port of Gramercy is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, by appointment only. If you have any…
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18APR24 **Update** Repairs are expected to be completed on 28 April 2024 09APR24 **Update** Repairs are expected to be completed on 24 April 2024. MSIB XXIV-022 The Captain of the Port New Orleans is issuing a safety advisory for the…
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MSIB 02-24 The Coast Guard recently released Marine Safety Information Bulletin (MSIB) 02-24: Resumption of Billing TSMS Option User Fees and New User Fee Amounts for all Inspected Towing Vessels.
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MSIB XXIII-018 The Captain of the Port New Orleans is issuing a safety advisory for the waters of the Lower Mississippi River from Mile Marker (MM) 260 Above Head of Passes (AHP) to MM 262 AHP. This advisory is needed…
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Please see revised tariff no. 10 that will go into effect April 1, 2024. The following data below is what changes ZGC made to the elevator tariff. Section II Item 6. Berthing Prior. Change from $7500 per hour to…
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SC 24-018 We are pleased to announce the selection of Mark Choina as the Assistant Director, Field Operations-Border Security and Trade, New Orleans Field Office, effective February 25, 2024. In his new role, Mr. Choina will oversee Border Security and…
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MSIB XXIV-017 1. As a result of the Baton Rouge river gauge expected to reach 25’ and continue to fall, the COTP New Orleans has cancelled all requirements contained in MSIB Volume XXIV, Issue 014. This Marine Safety Information Bulletin…
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MSIB XXIV-016 This Marine Safety Information Bulletin supersedes Volume XXIV, Issue 009 “Carrollton Gauge at 8 Feet and Rising”. The Carrollton Gauge reads below 9 feet and falling, the following measures are no longer in effect: 1. As per 33…
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