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Coast Guard reopens Charleston ports with no restrictions

Sep 12th, 2017 · Comments Off

Coast Guard Sector Charleston crewmembers assess the Port of Charleston in response to Hurricane Irma in South Carolina, Sept. 11, 2017. Sector Charleston port assessment team surveys the area and collects data on damages and debris in order to regain full operation of the affected ports. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Loumania Stewart

Coast Guard Sector Charleston crewmembers assess the Port of Charleston in response to Hurricane Irma in South Carolina, Sept. 11, 2017. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Loumania Stewart

CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Coast Guard Captain of the Port has reopened the Port of Charleston and all other terminals and facilities Tuesday with no restrictions.

Due to potential effects from Hurricane Irma throughout coastal South Carolina, mariners are urged to transit with caution considering the possibility of aids to navigation discrepancies or other hazards to navigation. If discovered, please report any of these issues to the United States Coast Guard

Mariners can view the latest port updates on the Coast Guard’s Homeport site.