BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard is urging mariners to heed warnings as the passing Nor’easter produces gale and storm force winds that are expected to affect the Mid-Atlantic region between North Carolina and New Jersey through Friday.
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Coast Guard closes Port of Hampton Roads due to severe weather
PORTSMOUTH, Va.- The Coast Guard Captain of the Port set a port condition of ZULU for the Port of Hampton Roads due to severe weather.
Coast Guard closes Ports of Gulfport, Pascagoula, Mobile, Pensacola and Panama City
Mobile, Ala. — The Coast Guard Captain of the Port here has established Port Condition Zulu, essentially closing the ports of Gulfport, Pascagoula, Mobile, Pensacola, and Panama City to all vessel traffic except for vessel movements and activities specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port.
Captain of the Port sets Port Condition YANKEE for Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard Sector San Juan Captain of the Port, Capt. Eduardo Pino, set Port Condition YANKEE Thursday at 3 p.m. for all the ports in Puerto Rico due to the expectation that gale force winds generated by Tropical Storm Erika will arrive within 24 hours.
U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico Marine Safety Information
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Sector San Juan Marine Safety and Security Duty Officers are notifying all facilities and vessels in the San Juan Captain of the Port zone Thursday that all ports in Puerto Rico including Culebra and Vieques are open for normal operations, following the passing of Hurricane Omar. In addition, all ports [...]
Coast Guard Issues Hurricane Omar Marine Safety Information
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Sector San Juan Marine Safety and Security Duty Officers are notifying all facilities and vessels in the area of responsibility that the Captain of the Port has set and anticipates setting the following Port Conditions for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, due to the arrival of Hurricane Omar.
Houston-Galveston Port Under Condition Yankee Changes to Zulu Tonight
HOUSTON -In preparation for potential severe weather associated with Hurricane IKE, Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston will set Port Condition Yankee effective 11 a.m. local time.
The Coast Guard anticipates gale force winds to make landfall within 24 hours, the port is now closed to all inbound traffic.
Self propelled oceangoing vessels over 500 gross tons, oceangoing barges [...]