USCG, Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) advised this morning, no change to the restrictions that were initially in place, TxIT remains closed.
The ICW from MM 351 ½ - MM 357.3 (Pelican Cut to I-45 Bridge is also restricted.
As understood, the barge is layed up next to TxIT and product remains in the water. Clean-up contractors remain on-scene.
Houston - Daily Port Update
Current Status: OPEN
USCG HOUSTON COC INSPECTIONS
USCG Sector Houston will no longer accept COC exam requests seeking a date more than 10 calendar days in advance. Additionally, SHG will normally not accept new requests made less than 24 hours advance.
OFF-SIGNERS:
CBP Houston does not permit off-signers to stay in hotel to await their flights home. They must go direct for vessel to IAH for their flights.
Valid C1-D USA visa is required for all off-signers by CBP Houston, on very rare occasions will exception be made by CBP Houston.
Galveston/Texas City Port Information
Current Status: OPEN
Galveston pilots:
Draft Information:
For current draft information, please contact local Moran agent.
2023 Port Galveston Closures:
Please note that closure updates are prone to change, and will be updated upon notification of closures.
For Historical Port closure information please contact local Moran agent. Please see contact info above.