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Subject:Sabine/Neches Daily Update ***PILOT SERVICE RESUMED***
Date:Sunday, January 28, 2018
Priority:Normal
Notice:

PILOT/TRAFFIC ADVISORIES <span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sabine Pilots resumed service at 1200/28th with traffic moving outbound.

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">Please note that Moran-Gulf Shipping (Beaumont/Port Arthur) has relocated to the follow

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">address.  Phone, fax and email remain the same.  Please update your records.

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">2615 Calder, Suite 620

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">Beaumont, Texas 77702

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U.S.C.G ADVISORIES:<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">

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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#2E2E2E;background:white">MSIB 35-17 PIPELINE REMOVAL IN THE VICINITY OF ENTERPRISE HAS BEEN POSTPONED. WILL UPDATE AS INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WEATHER:

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CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION INFO<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">

 

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<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Closure Times

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2018

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 1st – 1400 (Reduced channel draft 38ft 06in) North winds

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 2nd – 1400 (Draft restriction lifted)

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 7th – 1905 (Pilot service suspended (fog))

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 8th – 0430 (Pilot service resumed)

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 10th – 0130 (Pilot service suspended (fog))

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 10th – 0930 (Pilot service resumed)

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 10th – 1333 (Pilot service suspended (fog))

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 11th – 1200 (Pilot service resumed)

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 12th – 0001 (Pilot service suspended to SB Buoy (high winds/seas))

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 12th – 1030 (Pilot service resumed to SB Buoy)

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 16th – 1000 (Pilot service suspended (high winds/seas))

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 17th – 1200 (Pilot service resumed)

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 21st – 0340 (Pilot service suspended (fog))

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 22nd – 0700 (Pilot service resumed)

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 27th – 1400 (Pilot service suspended (fog))

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jan 28th – 1200 (Pilot service resumed)

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·       Vessels 85,000 DWT or over, 875 FT LOA or over or 125FT beam or over will transit during daylight hours only above Texaco Island. Only one (1) of the limitations has to be met to restrict a vessel.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">

·       Daylight Restriction times are based on the daylight hours and are adjusted according to sun rise/sun set.  Current times as follows, the terminals shown are the ones that handle Aframax size vessels which are typically daylight restricted.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(INBOUND)

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ExxonMobil                   0500-093<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0 Hrs Approx Transit time “SB” Buoy to Berth – 8hrs

Enterprise BMW            0500-100<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0 Hrs

Sun Terminal                0500-103<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0 Hrs

Phillips 66                     0500-103<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0 Hrs

Motiva PN                     0500-123<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0 Hrs

Total                             0500-1200<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Hrs Approx Transit time “SB” Buoy to Berth – 5.5hrs

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(OUTBOUND)

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ExxonMobil                   0600-130<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0 Hrs

Enterprise BMW            0600-133<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0 Hrs

Sun Terminal                0600-140<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0 Hrs

Phillips 66                     0600-1400<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Hrs

Motiva PN                     0600-150<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0 Hrs

Total                             0600-153<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0 Hrs

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·       Vessels with the combined beam of one-half the width of the channel will not meet/pass day or night.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">

·       Any vessel that meets or exceeds either or both 860FT LOA or 120FT beam will require two pilots.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">

 

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Notice posted on Sunday, January 28, 2018

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.