17 MAR 2023, Dispatchers’ List with Category I and II Closures/Obstructions
Port Partners,
Today's updated Dispatchers' List is attached. A daily posting of this document can be found here:
Please take note of upcoming Channel Closures/Obstructions on the schedule to include:
| DATE/TIME | CAT | TYPE | LOCATION | STATUS |
| 11 MAR – 21 MAR | II | GANTRY CRANES | CITY DOCK 26 | ACKNOWLEDGED |
| CANCELED – WX | II | DREDGE PIPE INSTALL | T AND T SALVAGE TO TEXAS A&M | CANCELED – WX |
| 18 MAR / 0900-1200 | II | HEAVY LIFT | BAYPORT CONTAINER TERMINAL 4 | APPROVED |
| 19 MAR / 0800-1200 | II | HEAVY LIFT | SPITZER (GREN) | APPROVED |
| 20 MAR 0700-1500 | I | ROLL ON | POWELL INDUSTRIES / CARPENTERS BAYOU | APPROVED |
| 20 MAR 0900-1300 | II | DREDGE PIPE INSTALL | T AND T SALVAGE TO TEXAS A&M | PENDING |
| 20-21 MARCH 2023 | II | TRAFFIC MEASURES FOR TOW VESSELS | TX CITY CHANNEL / ICW INTERSECTION MM 350.5 | TENTATIVE |
| 22 MAR 0800-1200 | I | DREDGE PIPE INSTALL | TX CITY CHANNEL / ICW INTERSECTION MM 350.5 | TENTATIVE |
Please take note in the attached that new Project 11 Channel dimensions are in effect for a section of the Houston Ship Channel from Lighted Buoys 25/26 to Lights 51/52. Please also note the pending Traffic Measures at the Texas City Channel and ICW intersection expected to be in effect the begining of next week.
Best regards.
Randy Scott
Operations & Training Manager
Vessel Traffic Service
Sector Houston-Galveston
281.464.4827 w
Michael.R.Scott@uscg.mil
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24hr Houston Traffic:
281.464.4837
USCG Houston Email Contacts:
Foreign Vessels: HoustonPSC@uscg.mil
Domestic Vessels: HoustonDOM@uscg.mil
Domestic Towing Vessels: HoustonITV@uscg.mil
Vessel Targeting / NOA: HoustonTargeting@uscg.mil
USCG MSU Texas City Email Contacts:
Domestic Vessels: MSUTexasCityDOM@uscg.mil
Foreign Vessels: InspectionsMSUTexasCity@uscg.
