Coast Guard sets Port Condition Yankee at Mid-Atlantic ports

PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The Captain of the Port for Wilmington and Morehead City, North Carolina, set Port Condition Yankee at 9 p.m., Tuesday, indicating that sustained gale-force winds are possible within 24 hours.
The Port of Hampton Roads COTP is scheduled to set Yankee just after midnight, at 12:01 a.m. The COTP of Port of Baltimore remains at Port Condition Whiskey.
In Port Condition Yankee, the...
Coast Guard sets port condition Yankee for Port of Baltimore
BALTIMORE — The Captain of the Port set port condition Yankee for the Port of Baltimore at 6:30 p.m. Sunday.
Coast Guard aids to navigation units completed an assessment of the Port of Baltimore and found the aids marking safe water.
Restrictions on vessel movement have been lifted.
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Port condition Zulu set for Port of Baltimore
BALTIMORE — The Captain of the Port of Baltimore has set port condition Zulu at 8 p.m. Saturday, for all commercial waterways in the upper Chesapeake Bay in preparation for the anticipated heavy weather impact of Hurricane Irene.
This port condition is a change from the previous condition of Yankee.
A safety zone for the upper Chesapeake Bay from Smith Island to the C&D Canal remains...
Port condition Yankee set for Port of Baltimore
BALTIMORE — The Captain of the Port of Baltimore set port condition Yankee for all commercial waterways in the upper Chesapeake Bay at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, in preparation for the anticipated weather impact of Hurricane Irene.
This port condition is a change from the previous condition of X-ray.
Port condition Zulu is anticipated to be set at or around 8 p.m. Saturday.
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Port condition X-ray set for Port of Baltimore
BALTIMORE — The Coast Guard Captain of the Port set condition X-ray at 8 a.m. Friday for the Port of Baltimore in preparation for Hurricane Irene.
Condition X-ray is set when gale force winds are expected within 48 hours.
During the next 24 hours the Coast Guard will identify and track all vessels in port, establish contact with emergency management agencies at the local, state and federal...
Port condition Whiskey set for upper Chesapeake Bay
BALTIMORE — The Captain of the Port for Sector Baltimore has set port condition Whiskey at 10 a.m. Thursday, for the upper Chesapeake Bay and surrounding areas due to the expectation that gale force winds generated by Hurricane Irene may arrive within 72 hours.
The ports are currently open to all commercial traffic and all transfer operations may continue while Whiskey remains in effect.
Threatening...
Coast Guard conducts surge operation in Port of Baltimore
BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard, along with federal, state and local agencies, conducted a joint operation that started Tuesday and ended today at the Maryland Port Administration’s Seagirt and Dundalk Marine Terminals to promote awareness and verify compliance with federal and state intermodal container, truck, air, rail and hazardous material safety regulations.
Inspections on containers...
Port condition Whiskey set for upper Chesapeake Bay
BALTIMORE – In preparation for the arrival of Hurricane Earl, the Coast Guard in Baltimore has set port condition Whiskey for the Captain of the Port zone.
Multi-agency operation focuses on shipping regulations in Port of Baltimore
BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard, along with federal, state and local agencies, conducted a joint operation that started Tuesday and ended Wednesday at the Maryland Port Administration’s Seagirt and Dundalk Marine Terminals to promote awareness and verify compliance with federal and state intermodal container, truck, air, rail and hazardous material safety regulations.