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Notices

 Year

 Month

 Port Updates
SubjectDatePriority
Sabine Pilot Service Suspended to "SB" & "29/30" Buoys11/30/2006 Normal
Sabine Pilot Service Suspended to "SB" Buoy11/30/2006 Normal
11/30/2006 Normal
11/29/2006 Normal
11/28/2006 Normal
Sabine/Neches Channel Update11/27/2006 Normal
USCG ADVISOR- LIMITED DRAFT SABINE BANK CHANNEL11/27/2006 Normal
Sabine/Neches Channel Update11/26/2006 Normal
USCG MISB Sabine/Neches Channel 11/25/2006 Normal
11/22/2006 Normal
11/21/2006 Normal
11/20/2006 Normal
11/17/2006 Normal
11/16/2006 Normal
11/15/2006 Normal
11/14/2006 Normal
11/13/2006 Normal
11/10/2006 Normal
11/09/2006 Normal
11/08/2006 Normal
11/07/2006 Normal
CHANNEL REOPENS-0740/6TH11/06/2006 Normal
CHANNEL OPEN/0740-6TH11/06/2006 Normal
11/06/2006 Normal
11/03/2006 Normal
11/02/2006 Normal
11/01/2006 Normal

 Daily Port Update
Subject:Sabine/Neches Daily Update
Date:Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Priority:Normal
Notice:PILOT/TRAFFIC ADVISORIES:

ONE DAYLIGHT RESTRICTED VESSEL STARTED INBOUND AT 0500/24TH.
AT THIS TIME, NO DAYLIGHT RESTRICTED VESSELS ARE SCHEDULED
FOR OUTBOUND TRANSIT THE 24TH.

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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.

(INBOUND)

ExxonMobil 0500-0930 Hrs
Oil Tanking 0500-1000 Hrs
Sun Terminal 0500-1030 Hrs
Chevron 0500-1030 Hrs
Motiva Pt. Neches 0500-1130 Hrs
Total 0500-1200 Hrs

(OUTBOUND)

ExxonMobil 0600-1300 Hrs
Oil Tanking 0600-1330 Hrs
Sun Terminal 0600-1400 Hrs
Chevron 0600-1400 Hrs
Motiva Pt. Neches 0600-1500 Hrs
Total 0600-1500 Hrs
Fina Anchorage 0600-1530 Hrs

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CHANNEL 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

A Few Showers Possible This Morning.....

Thanksgiving Looks Great..........

A cold front will move through our area with a few showers possible. No
heavy rains are expected with rainfall totals likely to be less than 1/2
an inch.

Cooler and drier air will arrive this afternoon.

Triangle Forecast....

Today........Variable cloudiness with a 30 percent coverage of showers.
Highs in the upper 60's. Winds south to southeast at 4-16 mph shifting
to northwesterly at 6-22 mph.

Tonight......Clear and cool. Lows in the middle 40's. Winds northwest
at 3-12 mph. No rain expected.

Marine Forecast For Tuesday...

Seas......2-4 feet.
Winds.....S/NW 6-22 knots.
Bays......Slightly Choppy/Choppy.
Water temp.....68.
Weather......Variable cloudiness with a few showers.
Outlook for Wednesday......Winds N 8-26 knots. Seas 4-5 feet. No rain
expected.

Sabine Pass Tides For Tuesday....

High........10:05 p.m.
Low..........2:15 p.m.

Sunrise Tuesday...........5:17
Sunrise Tuesday...........6:48
Notice posted on Tuesday, November 24, 2009

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.