Texas ports:<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">No known closures due to COVID-19. All ports are continuing normal operations.
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Galveston Wharves at the
Port of Galveston. (Last update 5/1).
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Port of Corpus Christi
(Last update 4/28)
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Port of Brownsville
(Last update 4/6)
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Port Freeport
(Last update 5/4)
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Port of Port Arthur
(Last update 5/1)
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Port of Beaumont
(Last update 3/23)
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Other ports:<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Port of New York & New Jersey:
Normal operations. (Last update
5/1)
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Port of Los Angeles:<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">
Normal operations. (Last update 4/30)
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Port of Long Beach:
Normal operations. (Last update
4/30)
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South Carolina Ports<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">:
Normal operations. (Last update 4/27)
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Georgia Ports Authority<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">:
Normal operations. (Last update 4/21)
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Port of New Orleans<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"> (Port NOLA):
Normal operations. (Last update 5/1)
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Port of South Louisiana:<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">
Normal operations. (Last update: 4/28)
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Port of Mobile<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">:
Normal operations. (Last update 4/6)
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Port of Virginia<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">:
Normal operations. Effective May 4, Portsmouth Marine Terminal (PMT) will be closed. (Last update 4/24)
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Port of Baltimore<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">:
Normal operations. Effective May 4, Seagirt hours will be 7am-4:45pm Monday-Friday. (Last update: 4/30)
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Federal/state/agency updates:<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Harris County Judge Hidalgo issued a renewed and amended
“Stay Home, Work Safe Order,” which states that all businesses not defined in the Governor’s Executive Order GA-18 are to remain closed or work remotely until May 20.
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The City of Houston will return to its normal schedule of operations on
June 1 if there is no resurgence of COVID-19 during the phased reopening.
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The Texas Railroad Commission is holding a
Commissioners’ Conference on May 5 to discuss restricting oil production in Texas. Comments are due before Monday, May 4.
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The CDC issued guidance and training on contact tracing. While the training is intended for contact tracers and public health professionals, several course
segments are applicable to HSSE professionals:
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Emerging respiratory viruses, including COVID-19:
methods for detection, prevention, response and control
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">COVID-19 Contact
Investigation Training
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Helpful COVID-19 links:<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">
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Greater Houston Port Bureau
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Cybersecurity and Infrastructure
Security Agency
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Department of Transportation
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US Coast Guard
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US Coast Guard Sector
Houston-Galveston
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Department of Homeland
Security
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Centers for Disease Control
& Prevention
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Harris County Public Health
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Houston Emergency Operations
Center
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Lone Star Harbor Safety
Committee
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Small Business Administration
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U.S. Government/White
House
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State of Texas
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FEMA Rumor Control
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Transportation Security
Administration
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International Maritime
Organization