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Subject: | VTS Directed Closure- Houston Ship Channel LT 94 - 17NOV 1200-1600 | Date: | Thursday, November 16, 2017 | Priority: | Normal | Notice: | To all concerned
Lt Buoy 94 // submerged dredge pipeline operations from 1200 - 1600 hours Friday, 17th November
LT Buoy 94 is adjacent to Atkinson Island North and below Barbour's Cut Slip // delays are expected to be minimal
-----Original Message----- From: Davis, Aaron J LTJG [mailto:Aaron.J.Davis@uscg.mil] Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2017 11:47 AM To: "kpmitchell@weeksmarine.com" Cc: vtsaobstruction@txgulf.org Subject: VTS Directed Closure- Houston Ship Channel LT 94 - 17NOV 1200-1600
Good afternoon,
Your request for a Category I Channel Closure of the Houston Ship Channel for dredge pipeline operations at Houston Ship Channel LT 94 is APPROVED for Friday, November 17th, 2017 from 1200 to 1600. Once the operation is complete, please notify the VTS Watch Supervisor immediately so vessel traffic may resume.
Houston Traffic will make the appropriate closure notification broadcast. Please ensure the lead vessel checks in on VHF 05A prior to commencing your operation. If this project becomes delayed, contact the VTS Watch Supervisor at your earliest convenience so that we may cancel or amend the proposed channel closure.
Very Respectfully, LTJG Aaron Davis Operations Officer VTS Houston/Galveston Phone: 281-464-4829
-----Original Message----- From: kpmitchell@weeksmarine.com [mailto:kpmitchell@weeksmarine.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 12:21 PM To: vtsaobstruction@txgulf.org Subject: [Non-DoD Source] VTS Channel Obstruction Request
The following is a VTS Channel Obstruction Request.
Category:: Cat I Operation:: Dredge Pipeline Work Region:: Houston Ship Channel Location:: Other (Below) Name of the Vessel:: E.W. Ellefsen Commence Date:: 11/17/2017 Commence Time:: 1200 Completion Date:: 11/17/2017 Completion Time:: 1600 Estimated Duration (Hours):: Other Owner/Operator/Agent:: Weeks Marine, Inc. Point of Contact:: Dredge E.W. Ellefsen Office Phone:: 9852375027 Mobile Phone:: 15612499037 Email:: kpmitchell@weeksmarine.com Please provide detailed description of your operations: For Obstructions due to Dead Ship Tow or Rig Movement please add assist vessel names, & beginning and end locations:: The Dredge E.W. Ellefsen will be digging at Submerged Pipeline Crossing north of Mile Marker 94 and south of Mile Marker 96 on the green (In Bound). The dredge should complete the digging within a few hours. Once complete we will call VTS to open channel for traffic.
| Notice posted on Thursday, November 16, 2017 | | 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.
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