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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:Monday, July 28, 2008
Priority:Normal
Notice:PILOT/TRAFFIC ADVISORIES:

FOUR DAYLIGHT VESSELS STARTED INBOUND 0500/28TH. NO DAYLIGHT VESSELS
ARE SCHEDULED FOR OUTBOUND TRANSIT THE 28TH. A MILITARY VESSEL IS
SCHEDULED FOR OUTBOUND TRANSIT AFTERNOON 28TH.

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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

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WEATHER

Heat Wave.....

An upper level ridge of high pressure is building in over the region with
this high expected to suppress the development of showers and
thunderstorms into this week. Near record highs possible.

Triangle Forecast...

Today....Partly cloudy and hot. Highs in the upper 90's. Heat index near
107. Winds mostly southwesterly at 3-12 mph. No rain expected.

Tonight.....Fair. Lows in the middle to upper 70's. Winds light
southerly less than 5 mph. No rain expected.

Marine Forecast For Monday.....

Winds.....S/SW 4-14 knots.
Seas.......2-3 feet.
Bays.......smooth to slightly choppy.
Water temp.....87.
Weather....Fair to partly cloudy. No rain expected.

Outlook for Sunday......Winds SW 4-14 knots. Seas 2 feet. No rain
expected.

Sabine Pass Tides For Monday

High........none.
Low.........6:57 P.M.

Sunrise Monday..........6:31
Sunset Monday...........8:13
Notice posted on Monday, July 28, 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.