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 Daily Port Update
Subject:
Date:Tuesday, September 05, 2006
Priority:Normal
Notice:Current security level)
YELLOW/ELEVATED - MARSEC 1

*PILOT
TRAFFIC:
ADVISORIES:

VESSEL TRAFFIC STARTED OUTBOUND AT 0600/5TH WITH ONE DAYLIGHT VESSEL.
ONE DAYLIGHT VESSEL IS SCHEDULED TO START INBOUND 1000-1100/5TH.

Updated Daylight Restriction Times From The
Sabine Pilots For The Sabine/Neches Channel.
(REVISED) (05/24/06)

Vessels that meet one of the following
criteria are considered daylight restricted.

85,000 Dead Weight or over
875 ft Length Over All or over
125 ft Beam or over


(INBOUND)

ExxonMobil 0500-1200 Hrs
Oil Tanking 0500-1230 Hrs
Sun Terminal 0500-1300 Hrs
Unocal 0500-1300 Hrs
Motiva Pt. Neches 0500-1400 Hrs
Total 0500-1430 Hrs

(OUTBOUND)

ExxonMobil 0600-1530 Hrs
Oil Tanking 0600-1600 Hrs
Sun Terminal 0600-1630 Hrs
Unocal 0600-1630 Hrs
Motiva Pt. Neches 0600-1730 Hrs
Total 0600-1730 Hrs
Fina Anchorage 0600-1800 Hrs

Will revert with updates as provided by the Sabine Pilot.


SUNRISE:0652
SUNSET :1940

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RIVER DRAFT:MAX.40FT FW.
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AIRDRAFT :MAX. 136FT AT 40FT FW.(THREE BRIDGES)
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*TIDAL
CONDITIONS:
HIGH TIDES: 1113/5th
LOW TIDES : 0805/5th & 2035/5th

PLEASE NOTE:TIDAL CONDITIONS HAVE
LITTLE OR NO EFFECT TO DRAFT.

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TERMINALS REQUIRING AIRDRAFT RESTRICTION:
PORT OF PORT ARTHUR & BEAUMONT/ATOFINA/HUNTSMAN
MOTIVA-PT NECHES/UNOCAL/OIL TANKING/DUPONT/TEPPCO
EXXONMOBIL REFIN. AND CHEMICAL.
***

*U.S.C.G
ADVISORIES:
YELLOW/ELEVATED - MARSEC 1


*WEATHER:

Today......MOSTLY SUNNY
High 89 Low 66


*MARINE
FORECAST:

Winds......NORTH AT 4 TO 14 Knots.
Seas.......3 Feet.




Notice posted on Tuesday, September 05, 2006

Disclaimer
For quality assurance purposes please note well that while the above information is regularly vetted for accuracy it is not intended to replace the local knowledge or expertise pertaining to port conditions of our marine operations personnel. Port précis should always be verified by contacting the corresponding marine department of a particular location for the most up-to-date information.