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 Port Updates
SubjectDatePriority
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/31/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/30/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/29/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/28/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/25/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/24/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/23/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/18/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/17/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/16/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/15/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/14/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/11/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/10/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/09/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/08/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/07/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/03/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/02/2008 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update07/01/2008 Normal

 Daily Port Update
Subject:Sabine/Neches Daily Update
Date:Friday, July 18, 2008
Priority:Normal
Notice:PILOT/TRAFFIC ADVISORIES:

ONE DAYLIGHT VESSEL STARTED INBOUND TRANSIT 0700/18TH. ONE
DAYLIGHT VESSEL IS SCHEDULED FOR INBOUND TRANSIT 1130/18TH
AND A SECOND AT 1400/18TH.

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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

Please find the following updated daylight restriction times
from the Sabine Pilots for the Sabine/Neches Channel.

30mins has been added to the inbound and outbound
times.

(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 0600-1630 Hrs
Total 0600-1730 Hrs
Fina Anchorage 0600-1800 Hrs

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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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TERMINALS REQUIRING AIRDRAFT RESTRICTION:

PORT OF PORT ARTHUR
PABTEX/GLOBAL
PORT OF ORANGE
TOTAL
HUNTSMAN
MOTIVA-PT NECHES
UNOCAL/CHEVRON
OIL TANKING
DUPONT
TEPPCO
EXXONMOBIL REFIN. AND CHEMICAL.
PORT OF BEAUMONT

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

***

WEATHER

Higher Humidity This Weekend!!!!

Southeast winds off the Gulf will increase moisture levels today and into
the weekend. Chances for rain or thunderstorms will also get a little
greater over the weekend.

Tropical Wave in the Southeastern Carribean could become a Depression
within the next day or so.

Triangle Forecast...

Today......Partly cloudy and hot with a 20-30% coverage of afternoon
thunderstorms. Highs low to mid 90's. SE wind 3-12 mph.

Tonight.....Partly cloudy with lows near 74. Winds light and variable
less than 7 mph.

Marine Forecast For Friday

Winds.....SE. 3-14 knots.
Seas.......2 feet.
Bays.......slightly choppy.
Water temp.....88.

Weather....Partly cloudy with Widely Scattered showers and thunderstorms
possible.

Outlook for Thursday......Winds Var. 3-14 knots. Seas near 2 feet.

Sabine Pass Tides For Friday.....

High........5:35 A.M. 11:20 A.M.
Low.........9:18 p.m.

Sunrise Friday.......6:26
Sunset Friday........8:18
Notice posted on Friday, July 18, 2008

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.