Freeport

·     <span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The port of Houston (public and private terminals) are operating normally.

·     <span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The Houston Pilots moved fewer than the average number of ships yesterday, which had several hours of severe weather.

·     <span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">No known closures due to COVID-19. All ports are continuing normal operations.

·     Galveston Wharves at the Port of Galveston. (Last update 4/24).

·     Port of Corpus Christi (Last update 4/21)

·     Port of Brownsville (Last update 4/6)

·     Port Freeport (Last update 4/30)

·     <span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Port of New York & New Jersey: Normal operations. (Last update 4/28)

·     Port of Los Angeles:<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"> Normal operations. (Last update 4/28)

·     <span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Port of Long Beach: Normal operations. (Last update 4/29)

·     South Carolina Ports<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">: Normal operations. (Last update 4/26)

·     Georgia Ports Authority<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">: Normal operations. (Last update 4/21)

·     Port of New Orleans<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"> (Port NOLA): Normal operations. (Last update 4/29)

·     Port of South Louisiana:<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"> Normal operations. (Last update: 4/28)

·     Port of Mobile<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">: Normal operations. (Last update 4/6)

·     Port of Virginia<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">: Normal operations. (Last update 4/15)

·     Port of Baltimore<span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">: Normal operations. Beginning May 4, Seagit hours will be 7 am – 4:45 pm. (Last update: 4/27)

·     <span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The Bureau of Economic Analysis estimates that real GDP contracted 4.8% in the first quarter.

·     <span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The Department of Labor reported 3.8 million unemployment claims last week. Texas had 254,199 claims, down from the previous week of 280,761.

·     <span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Texas Railroad Commission released the February statistics on monthly crude oil, natural gas, and condensate production for Texas.

·     <span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The Maritime Transportation Security System Information Sharing and Analysis Center reports that over the past month, March 20th thru April 26th, multiple U.S. ports have reported phishing and vessel impersonation emails to the MTS-ISAC. Vessel impersonation emails have attempted to impersonate a motor vessel or tanker by name, including those listed below, in the subject line of an email along with another reference. While terms like “PDA Request”, “Port Inquiry/Enquiry”, “Quotation”, “PO”, and “Invoice” are frequently used with vessel names in email subject lines, the MTS-ISAC has also received email samples with current themes of “COVID-19” and “Medical Equipment” during this reporting period.

·     <span-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The Energy Information Administration reports that crude oil inventories are reporting record-high levels.

·     Greater Houston Port Bureau

·     Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

·     Department of Transportation

·     US Coast Guard

·     US Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston

·     Department of Homeland Security

·     Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

·     Harris County Public Health

·     Houston Emergency Operations Center

·     Lone Star Harbor Safety Committee

·     Small Business Administration

·     U.S. Government/White House

·     State of Texas

·     FEMA Rumor Control

·     Transportation Security Administration

·     International Maritime Organization