Notice

New Orleans / Mississippi River

September 23, 2024

Notices

Good Afternoon,
  1. Information for the Marine Industry:  Due to the possibility of gale force winds (39-73 mph) associated with Tropical Depression Helene entering Sector Mobile’s area of responsibility within 72 hours, the Captain of the Port (COTP) has ordered Port Status WHISKEY for the GIWW between MM 165-376, and the Ports of Port St. Joe, Panama City, and Pensacola. Current weather forecasts could change within the next 12 hours.
  2. Current port and waterway status: 
    1. GIWW MM165-376                           WHISKEY
    2.  Port of St. Joe                                       WHISKEY
    3. Port of Panama City                          WHISKEY
    4. Port of Pensacola                               WHISKEY
    5. Port of Mobile                                       NORMAL
    6. Port of Pascagoula                             NORMAL
    7. Port of Gulfport                                    NORMAL
  3. Mariners are advised that moveable bridges are operating at the discretion of the bridge operator and may be closed.
  4. For questions or to report hazardous conditions contact the Sector Mobile Command Center at (251) 441-5967 immediately.

Attachments

  • MSIB 45-24 Tropical Depression Nine - Port Status Whiskey.pdf(696 KB )

Disclaimer: For quality assurance purposes please note well that while the information contained in this website 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.

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