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SubjectDatePriority
Sabine/Neches Daily Update04/30/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update **PATCHY FOG**04/29/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update04/26/2013 Normal
RE: Sabine/Neches Daily Update04/25/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update04/24/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update **RIVERFEST CLOSURES**04/23/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update04/23/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update04/22/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update **PILOT SERVICE RESUMED**04/19/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update **PILOT SERVICE SUSPENDED**04/19/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update **SB BUOY CLOSED** 04/18/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update 04/18/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update 04/17/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update **FOG**04/17/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update **FOG**04/16/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update **FOG** 04/15/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update 04/15/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update 04/12/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update **PILOT SERVICE SUSPENDED "SB" BUOY**04/11/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update **PILOT SERVICE RESUMED**04/10/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update **PILOT SERVICE SUSPENDED**04/09/2013 High
Sabine/Neches Daily Update 04/09/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update 04/08/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update 04/05/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update 04/04/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update 04/03/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update 04/02/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update 04/01/2013 Normal
Sabine/Neches Daily Update **FOG**04/01/2013 Normal

 Daily Port Update

Subject:Sabine/Neches Daily Update **PILOT SERVICE SUSPENDED "SB" BUOY**
Date:Thursday, April 11, 2013
Priority:Normal
Notice:

P<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">ILOT/TRAFFIC ADVISORIES:

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SABINE PILOT SERVICE WAS SUSPENDED AT 0220/11TH TO “SB” BUOY

DUE TO HIGH WINDS/SEAS AND RESUMED SUSPENDED AT THIS TIME.

“29/30” BUOYS REMAIN OPEN.

 

THERE ARE THREE DAYLIGHT RESTRICTED VESSELS SCHEDULED TO START

INBOUND TODAY IF “SB” BUOY RE-OPENS.  AT THIS TIME, NO DAYLIGHT

RESTRICTED VESSELS ARE SCHEDULED FOR OUTBOUND TRANSIT THE 11TH.

 

 

<span-family:"Courier New"">Vessels that meet one of the following

<span-family:"Courier New"">criteria are considered daylight restricted.

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<span-family:"Courier New"">85,000 Dead Weight or over

<span-family:"Courier New"">875 ft Length Over All or over

<span-family:"Courier New"">125 ft Beam or over

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<span-family:"Courier New"">Please find the following updated daylight restriction times

<span-family:"Courier New"">from the Sabine Pilots for the Sabine/Neches Channel. 

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<span-family:"Courier New"">          (INBOUND)

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<span-family:"Courier New"">ExxonMobil          0500-1100 Hrs

<span-family:"Courier New"">Oil Tanking         0500-1130 Hrs

<span-family:"Courier New"">Sun Terminal        0500-1200 Hrs

<span-family:"Courier New"">Chevron             0500-1200 Hrs

<span-family:"Courier New"">Motiva Pt. Neches   0500-1300 Hrs

<span-family:"Courier New"">Total               0500-1330 Hrs

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<span-family:"Courier New"">         (OUTBOUND)

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<span-family:"Courier New"">ExxonMobil          0600-1430 Hrs

<span-family:"Courier New"">Oil Tanking         0600-1500 Hrs

<span-family:"Courier New"">Sun Terminal        0600-1530 Hrs

<span-family:"Courier New"">Chevron             0600-1530 Hrs

<span-family:"Courier New"">Motiva Pt. Neches   0600-1630 Hrs

<span-family:"Courier New"">Total               0600-1630 Hrs

<span-family:"Courier New"">Fina Anchorage      0600-1700 Hrs

 

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<span-family:"Courier New"">CHANNEL DRAFT:MAX.40FT FW.

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<span-family:"Courier New"">AIRDRAFT   :MAX. 136FT AT 40FT FW.(THREE BRIDGES)

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<span-family:"Courier New"">TERMINALS REQUIRING AIRDRAFT RESTRICTION:

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<span-family:"Courier New"">PORT OF PORT ARTHUR

<span-family:"Courier New"">PABTEX/GLOBAL

<span-family:"Courier New"">PORT OF ORANGE

<span-family:"Courier New"">TOTAL

<span-family:"Courier New"">HUNTSMAN

<span-family:"Courier New"">OILTANKING-PT NECHES

<span-family:"Courier New"">UNOCAL/CHEVRON

<span-family:"Courier New"">OILTANKING-BEAUMONT

<span-family:"Courier New"">DUPONT

<span-family:"Courier New"">TEPPCO

<span-family:"Courier New"">EXXONMOBIL REFIN. AND CHEMICAL.

<span-family:"Courier New"">PORT OF BEAUMONT

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<span-family:"Courier New"">U.S.C.G ADVISORIES:

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<span-family:"Courier New"">YELLOW/ELEVATED - MARSEC 1

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<span-family:"Courier New"">CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION INFO

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#1F497D;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">The effects of Sequestration will be felt in most US ports

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#1F497D;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">through the elimination of overtime by CBP.  Restrictions differ

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#1F497D;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">from port to port.  Individual Moran offices will provide updates

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#1F497D;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">via Daily emails along with updating Masters via pre arrival messages.

<span-family:"Courier New";color:#1F497D;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Should you have any questions do not hesitate to contact the local

Moran office.<span-family:"Courier New"">

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<span-family:"Courier New"">CBP in Beaumont/Port Arthur has been working a modified rotating

<span-family:"Courier New"">schedule for several years and the effects of Sequestration are

<span-family:"Courier New"">expected to be minimal.  We will advise any details that will have

<span-family:"Courier New"">potential impact to delay a port call.

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<span-family:"Courier New"">WEATHER:

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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">Heavy rain this morning then clearing by late this afternoon in Southeast Texas.  Highs today only reach the upper 60s.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">Friday and Saturday look good for outdoor activities with lots of sunshine.  Sunday and Monday there is a small risk for showers or thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">Back into the mid 80s with lows in the upper 60s Tuesday and Wednesday.

Short-term Forecast<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626"> 

Triangle Today:<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">  100% coverage of morning rain, clearing and warmer during the afternoon.  Highs in the upper 60s.  Winds: North 4-20 mph.

Triangle Tonight:<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">  Mostly clear and chilly.  Lows in the lower 40s.  Winds:  North 2-8 mph.

Lakes Today: <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">100% coverage of morning rain, clearing and warmer in the afternoon.  High near: 68.  Winds: North 4-16 mph.

Lakes Tonight:<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">  Mostly clear and chilly.  Low near: 41.  Winds: North 2-6 mph.

Extended Forecast<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">        

Friday:<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">  Mostly sunny, lower humidity.  Low near: 43.  High near: 75.  Winds: North to Northeast late 3-12 mph.

Saturday:<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">  Mostly sunny, warmer.  Low near: 49.  High near: 78.  Winds: Northeast to Southeast 5-15 mph.

Sunday:<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">  20% coverage of rain, otherwise partly sunny.  Low near: 56.  High near: 79.  Winds: East to South 4-12 mph.

Monday:<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">  Mostly cloudy, breezy, warm and humid with a 20% coverage of light rain.  Low near: 64.  High near: 82.  Winds: South 5-16 mph.

Tuesday:<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">  Partly sunny, breezy, warm and humid with a 20% coverage of light rain.  Low near: 66.  High near: 84.  Winds: Southeast 6-20 mph.

Wednesday:<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">  Partly cloudy, warm, breezy and humid.  Low near: 67.  High near: 83.  Winds: South-Southeast 8-18 mph.

 

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Best Regards,

Andy Collins, Operations Manager

Moran-Gulf Shipping Agencies, Inc.

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Notice posted on Thursday, April 11, 2013

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.