Port restrictions in freeport are based on zones within the port. For port restrictions, please click on the link below to find the current restrictions set by pilots for the zone you are inquiring about.
https://brazospilots.com/basic-operating-procedures/

 

In the below tab, you will find current MARSEC levels, port status, and MSIB updates.
https://homeport.uscg.mil/port-directory/houston-galveston#

Port Freeport Closures:

Please note that closure updates are prone to change and will be updated upon notification of closures.

For port closure information please contact local Moran agent. Please see contact info above.

                                                        U.S. Coast Guard

 

Primary Phone: 281-464-4800

Emergency Phone: 281-464-4800

Fax Number: 281-464-4814

Rescue 21 VHF DSC MMSI Number: 003669915

Response Phone: 281-464-4851

Incident Mgmt. Phone: 281-464-4898

Enforcement Phone: 281-464-4862

Prevention Phone: 281-464-4700

Inspection Phone: 281-464-4732/4733

Investigations Phone: 281-464-4709

Waterways Management Phone: 281-464-4891/4890

Prep/Planning Phone: 281-464-4720

Facilities Branch Phone: 409-978-2711

Commercial Fishing Vessel Phone: 281-464-4732

Facility Inspection Branch Phone: 281-464-4709

 

National Response Center Number: 800-424-8802 - Contact the NRC for oil spills, hazmat releases.

 

 

 

Sector Houston-Galveston encompasses an area extending from the east bank of the Colorado River in southwest Texas to 60 miles east of Lake Charles, Louisiana.

The Sector’s northern boundary aligns with the Texas- Oklahoma border and encompasses Lake Texoma. The southern border extends 200 miles offshore to the seaward

extent of the U.S. exclusive economic zone.  The unit includes two separate Captain of the Port (COTP) zones and major maritime centers including Houston, Beaumont,

Lake Charles, Texas City, Port Arthur, Freeport and Galveston.