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| Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/31/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Hurricane Isaias | 07/31/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Tropical Storm Isaias Discussion Number 10 | 07/30/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Tropical Storm Isaias | 07/30/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/30/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine | 07/29/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/29/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 | 07/29/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Potential Cyclone 9 | 07/28/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/28/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/28/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane /// Significant Tropical Weather | 07/28/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/27/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/26/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Hurricane Hanna and Remnants of Gonzalo | 07/25/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/25/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Tropical Storm Hanna and Tropical Storm Gonzalo | 07/25/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Tropical Storm Hanna and Tropical Storm Gonzalo | 07/24/2020 | Normal | | PCT Meeting 0900/24th July For Tropical Storm Hanna | 07/24/2020 | Normal | | NOAA // Tropical Storm Hanna and Tropical Storm Gonzalo | 07/24/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/24/2020 | Normal | | Tropical Depression 8 | 07/23/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Tropical Depression 8 and Tropical Storm Gonzalo Update | 07/23/2020 | Normal | | Brazos Pilots Association Notice of Port Freeport Condition Update Upgraded to Port Condition X-Ray | 07/23/2020 | Normal | | USCG COTP - MSIB issuing Port Condition to Whiskey | 07/23/2020 | Normal | | Tropical Depression 8 // USCG COTP Set Port Condition - Whiskey | 07/23/2020 | Normal | | Coast Guard Port Conditions for Tropical Weather | 07/23/2020 | Normal | | Brazos Pilots Association Notice of Port Freeport Condition Update | 07/23/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/23/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Tropical Depression 8 and Tropical Storm Gonzalo | 07/23/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/23/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Tropical Depression 8 and Tropical Storm Gonzalo | 07/22/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Tropical Disturbance #7 and Tropical Storm Gonzalo | 07/22/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/22/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update Corrected | 07/22/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Tropical Depression # 7 | 07/22/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/22/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Outlook | 07/21/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/21/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/20/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/19/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/18/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/17/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/17/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/16/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/16/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/15/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/15/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/14/2020 | Normal | | FW: Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/14/2020 | Normal | | USCG MSU Houston COVID-19 Vessel Screening | 07/13/2020 | Normal | | USCG MSU Houston ***Coast Guard Safety Marine Safety Alert 05-20: Hazardous Area Electrical Installation Issues**** | 07/13/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/13/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/13/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/12/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/11/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/10/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/10/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/09/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/09/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/08/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/08/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/07/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/07/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/06/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/06/2020 | Normal | | NOAA Hurricane // Tropical Disturbance # 1 | 07/05/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/05/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/04/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/03/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/03/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/02/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/02/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, and Freeport, Texas // COVID - 19 Update | 07/01/2020 | Normal | | Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update | 07/01/2020 | Normal |
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Subject: | Port of Houston Region Status Update - April 6 | Date: | Monday, April 06, 2020 | Priority: | Normal | Notice: |
From: Greater Houston Port Bureau <alavorgna@txgulf.org>
Sent: Monday, April 6, 2020 8:29 AM
To: Bob Lain <blain@moranshipping.com>
Subject: Port of Houston Region Status Update - April 6
Port of Houston Region Status Update - April 6
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#141414">April 6, 2020
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Good morning Port Bureau Members:
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">This members-only report is distributed weekday mornings. If you have any questions or if you have updates or resources that you would like us to share, please email
us at info@txgulf.org. Thank you for your support.
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Port of Houston status:<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">The port of Houston (public and private terminals) are
operating normally.
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The Houston Pilots moved an average number of ships yesterday.
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Sector Houston-Galveston<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"> is requesting all vessel Masters complete
an
attestation letter regarding the health of their crew.
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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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Sector Houston-Galveston<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"> (Ports of Houston, Texas City, Galveston,
and Freeport) is requesting all vessel Masters complete an
attestation letter regarding the health of their crew.
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Galveston Wharves at the
Port of Galveston (Last updated 4/5).
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Cruises line service suspended until: Carnival – May 11, Disney – April 28, Royal Caribbean – May 12
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Port of Corpus Christi
(Last update 3/25)
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Port of Brownsville
(Last update 3/27)
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Port Freeport
(Last update 4/6)
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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
4/3)
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Georgia Ports Authority<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">:
Normal operations (Last update 3/30)
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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 4/5)
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Port of South Louisiana:<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">
Normal operations. (Last update: 3/31)
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Sector New Orleans
<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">is requesting all vessel Masters complete an
attestation letter regarding the health of their crew.
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Port of Mobile<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">:
Normal operations. Effective March 25,
mandatory temperature screening is in place. (Last update 3/25)
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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">President Trump met with energy sector CEOs on Friday – read the
remarks here. OPEC+ will meet today to potentially discuss
supply reductions.
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">US Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District is
operating remotely.
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">April 3: US Coast Guard issued a
national MSIB regarding TWIC:
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">TSA may grant a temporary exemption from certain requirements in 49 CFR part 1572 for the expiration of the TWIC for current cardholders.
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">USCG is not extending the Reader Rule implementation for vessels carrying more than 1,000 passengers and the facilities that can take those vessels, but
enforcement will not start until October 5.
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Escort ratios may be adjusted, but this would require a change to the FSP or approval of the Captain of the Port for noncompliance.
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">New hires can have access to secure/restricted areas with a TWIC card holder who can provide monitoring.
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC):
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">There is currently no delay in the process of getting a TWIC, though some enrollment centers are closed.
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Coast Guard will not suspend/revoke MMCs due to an expired TWIC.
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Applicants for an original MMC and renewal can begin the process with an expired TWIC need to demonstrated they have enrolled for a TWIC. However, original
MMC can not be issued without TSA processing the biometric information taken during the enrollment center visits.
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<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Mariners holding an MMC with an expiring TWIC do not need to take action.
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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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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
Transportation Security Administration
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State of Texas COVID-19
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| Notice posted on Monday, April 06, 2020 | | 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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