This storm is moving very slow. So, there is no way to tell when the LMR might be reopened to navigation. However, in preparation of reopening, I’ve been asked to query the agents to get the following information. Report only…
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Agents! Please check the attached list for vessels that have not sent in the Remaining In Port checklist.Reminder Reports are REQUIRED! All self-propelled ocean going vessels over 500 Gross Tons on the LMR, and All oceangoing barges, and their supporting tugs…
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Vessel agents please forward to Vessel Masters Reminder!!!! The USCG reports that they have only 25 reports from the 127 ships!!!!!! Reports are REQUIRED by 1500, local, today! All self-propelled ocean going vessels over 500 Gross Tons, and All…
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A weather front is expected to move through in the early morning.It is expected that the fog that has socked in the LMR below New Orleans will clear. The pilots are wanting to sail and cross-in as many vessels as…
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Fog conditions continue to interrupt navigation on the LMR. Remember, that while it may be clear sailing on one part of the river, other parts may be socked in with fog. In fact, the BAR Pilots report deck-high fog at…
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Agents, I’ve been asked to collect information regarding vessel’s drafts. I’m requesting the following: First: Please ensure the Master of all vessels enter the correct current draft information in their vessels AIS information. If all vessels comply with this; the…
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