Port:      Date Last Updated: Updated By: General Port Information Location Position Draft (MLWS) Freeport, Texas Lat: 28-52.5N. / Long: 95-14.2W. Freshwater 40 Ft. Berth Information Facility Berth Deep Draft Max LOA Max Beam Max BCM Max Air Draft Lighterage/ Bunkering/ Stores/ Slops/ Fresh Water Allowed Teppco Seaway #2 42' 1000' 150' n/a n/a None Teppco Seaway #3 42' 1000 150' n/a n/a None Dow Chemical A-8 42 Ft 650 Ft n/a n/a None Dow Chemical A-22 42 Ft 685 Ft n/a n/a None Dow Chemical A-14 East 42 Ft 1114 Ft n/a n/a None Dow Chemical A-14 West 42 Ft 1114 Ft n/a None Phillips Petroleum Dock 2 40 ft 1000 ft 145 ft 410 ft n/a None Phillips Petroleum Dock 3 40 ft 1000 ft 145 ft 410 ft n/a None Additional Terminal Notes: Bunkering/Lubes are allowed at Brazos Harbor Only. Basis Operating Procedures Vessel Dimensions Maximum Length 820 Ft. / 249.9 m Maximum Beam 145 Ft / 44.2 m Recommended Draft 42 Ft. Draft Restrictions Due to Dredging Operations Please confirm Navigable Channel Maximum Draft 45 Ft. / 13.7 m Recommended Draft 42 Ft. / 12.8 m Brazos Harbor & BASF Channel Maximum Draft 36Ft. / 10.9 m Old River Channel Maximum Draft 15 Ft. / 4.5 m Special Cases Oversized, excessive draft or unusual type vessels will be handled on a “per job” basis with a one-time waiver to the Basic Operating Procedures. These vessels will be billed under “special services” and will be by “specific agreement” prior to the move. Pilots reserve the right to deny movement of any vessel during times of excessive winds, excessive current or on times of low water. Inbound Vessels restricted to Daylight Operations 1. Vessels over 750 Ft LOA 2. Vessels over 107 Ft. Beam 3. Vessels with a draft over 36.5 ft. and a LOA Greater than 700 Ft. 4. All vessel movements at Dow A-13 5. All vessel movements at Dow A-14 with an LOA Greater than 600 Ft. or with a beam greater than 100 ft. Outbound Vessels restricted to Daylight Operations 1. All vessel movements at Dow A-13 2. All vessel movements at Dow A-14 with a LOA Greater than 600 Ft. or with a beam greater than 100 ft.. 3. Vessels sailing from berths above Phillips Bend (Phillips Petroleum Docks, BASF, and Brazos Harbor) with greater than 750 ft. LOA will require 2 pilots, Be handled on per job basis, and be billed under the “special service” agreement *** DAYLIGHT RESTRICTED WAIVERS CAN BE GRANTED UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES **** Company Overview | Services | Service Areas | Port Precis | Global Ports | News | Links | Contact