Coast Guard reopens ports of Canaveral and Jacksonville with restrictions

Coast Guard reopens ports of Canaveral and Jacksonville with restrictions
Sector Jacksonville JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) has set Port Condition Four with restrictions in Port Canaveral and Port of Jacksonville and opened the Port of Fernandina without restrictions. Unless authorized by the COTP, all vessels with a draft of 35ft or greater, are prohibited from transiting in the Port of Canaveral until a full assessment of the waterway...

Coast Guard sets port condition Yankee for Port Canaveral

Coast Guard sets port condition Yankee for Port Canaveral
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Effective 5 p.m. Saturday, the Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) set port condition Yankee for Port Canaveral terminals and facilities due to the expectation of sustained gale force winds of generated by Hurricane Dorian that may arrive within 24 hours. These ports and facilities are currently closed to all commercial traffic and all transfer operations while Yankee remains...

Coast Guard sets port condition Whiskey in Miami and Port Canaveral

Coast Guard sets port condition Whiskey in Miami and Port Canaveral
MIAMI — Effective 12 p.m. Wednesday the Captain of the Port (COTP) set port condition Whiskey for the Ports of Fort Piece, Miami, Everglades and Palm Beach due to the expectation of sustained tropical storm force winds of at least 39 mph generated by Hurricane Dorian that may arrive within 72 hours. Effective 1 p.m. Wednesday, the Coast Guard set port condition Whiskey for Port Canaveral terminals...

Coast Guard sets port condition Zulu, closes Port Canaveral

Coast Guard sets port condition Zulu, closes Port Canaveral
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Effective 10 a.m. Saturday, the Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) set port condition Zulu for Port Canaveral and all other terminals and facilities due to the expectation of sustained gale force winds of generated by Hurricane Irma that may arrive within 12 hours. Sustained winds between 39 and 54 mph are possible within 12 hours. Mariners are reminded there are no safe...

Coast Guard sets port condition Yankee for Port Canaveral

Coast Guard sets port condition Yankee for Port Canaveral
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Effective 6 a.m. Friday, the Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) set port condition Yankee for Port Canaveral terminals and facilities due to the expectation of sustained gale force winds of generated by Hurricane Irma that may arrive within 24 hours. These ports and facilities are currently closed to all commercial traffic and all transfer operations while Yankee remains...

Coast Guard sets port condition X-ray for Port Canaveral

Coast Guard sets port condition X-ray for Port Canaveral
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Effective 10 a.m. Thursday, the Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) set port condition X-ray for Port Canaveral terminals and facilities due to the expectation of sustained gale force winds of generated by Hurricane Irma that may arrive within 48 hours. These ports and facilities are currently open to all commercial traffic and all transfer operations may continue while X-ray...

Coast Guard sets port condition Whiskey for Port Canaveral

Coast Guard sets port condition Whiskey for Port Canaveral
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Effective 12 p.m. Wednesday, the Coast Guard captain of the port (COTP) set port condition Whiskey for Port Canaveral terminals and facilities due to the expectation of sustained gale force winds generated by Hurricane Irma that may arrive within 72 hours. These ports and facilities are currently open to all commercial traffic and all transfer operations may continue while Whiskey...

Coast Guard Cutter Eagle to arrive in Port Canaveral, open for free tours

Coast Guard Cutter Eagle to arrive in Port Canaveral, open for free tours
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Coast Guard Cutter Barque Eagle, “America’s Tall Ship,” is scheduled to arrive Wednesday, May 31 in Port Canaveral. The ship will be moored for five days at Cruise Terminal 3, 220 Christopher Columbus Drive, Cape Canaveral, Fl 32920, and open for free, public tours. The tours schedule is as follows: Wednesday, May 31 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Thursday, June...

Coast Guard sets port condition Zulu for Port Canaveral

Coast Guard sets port condition Zulu for Port Canaveral
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Effective 6 p.m. Wednesday, the Coast Guard captain of the port (COTP) set port condition Zulu for Port Canaveral due to the expectation of sustained gale force winds generated by Hurricane Matthew that may arrive within 12 hours. During this port condition the port will remain closed to all incoming and outgoing vessel traffic until directed by the captain of the port. The Coast...