Port Update

RI / Southern Massachusetts

February 23, 2026

Notices

Good Morning,
 
All Pilot Operations are currently suspended for Block Island Pilos and Northeast Marine Pilots until 12:00 Feb 24, 2026. this includes Harbor operations and Pilot stations at Sandwich, Brenton Reef and Point Judith.
 
Travel restrictions and Bridge closures are currently in place across Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts and lifting of restrictions is not yet determined.
 
Pilots will be re-evaluating at 0800 on Tuesday 24 Feb. to evaluate conditions on how to safely expedite all operations.

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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