Amendment Navigation Notice: 201436, 201266_07_CE_2022-09 Dredging; Cedar Bayou Navigation Channel, Chambers and Harris Counties, Texas, Pipeline Dredging

Notice Number: 201385-1/201436_201385-1_NTN-11_CE_2022-10 Date: 09/06/2022 00:00 thru 05/01/2023 00:00 Dredge “Yellow Fin” (Contractor, Rigid Constructors, LLC) will be operating in Cedar Bayou. Dredging will start north of Beacon 42 to Bayou at State Highway 146 Tide Staff. Yellow Fin’s operation in the area will be accompanied by a mud tug (Captain Bill), a survey boat,…
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Gulf and Intracoastal Waterways: Algiers Lock

Notice Number: No.22-130 Date: 10/22/2022 7:00AM thru 10/23/2022 6:00PM Beginning at 7:00 a.m. on 22 October 2022 and continuing through approximately 6:00 p.m. on 23 October 2022, Algiers Lock will have intermittent closures to navigation during daylight hours, due to a U.S. Government Hired Labor Unit performing pile driving operations around the failed dolphin, located…
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Atchafalaya Basin: Tidewater Point, Berwick Bay Harbor, & Berwick Lock Forebay

Notice Number: No.22-128 Date: 10/16/2022 thru 10/31/2022 Beginning on approximately 16 October 2022 and continuing through approximately 31 October 2022, the U.S. Government Contract Cutterhead Dredge CAPTAIN FRANK will be working in the Berwick Area, which includes Tidewater Point, Berwick Bay Harbor, and the Berwick Lock Forebay. The dredge will work 24 hours a day,…
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Dredging, Houston Ship Channel., Texas Bayport Ship Channel, Hopper Dredging

Notice Number: 201412/201412_NTN-12_HS_BP_2022-10 Date: 08/20/2022 00:00 thru 11/01/2022 00:00 The Hopper Dredge “Terrapin Island” (Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC) dredging operations extended in the Bayport Ship Channel. Dredging material is being discharged in the Ocean Dredged Material Disposal Site (ODMDS) Zones D and F at the coordinates: Zone Vertices Geographic NAD83 Latitude Longitude…
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Closure of Harvey Lock

Effective immediately and continuing until further notice, Harvey Lock is closed to marine traffic due to risk from reverse head conditions as a result of low water levels on the Mississippi River. Algiers Lock can be used as an alternate route. The Lockmaster at Harvey Lock, Greg Desselles, can be reached at 504-366-4683 for up-to-date…
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Baton Rouge Harbor

Notice Number: 22-122 Date: 10/7/2022 thru 10/15/2022 Commencing on approximately 7 October 2022 and continuing until approximately 15 October 2022, the U.S. Government Contract Cutterhead Dredge CAPTAIN FRANK will perform dredging operations at Baton Rouge Harbor. Dredged material will be deposited into deep water of the Mississippi River via a floating pipeline. The Dredge will…
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BNSF Railway Company Vertical Lift Span Bridge Maintenance & Traffic Restrictions

1. The Captain of the Port Houma advises all mariners of maintenance work taking place on the BNSF Railway Company Vertical Lift Span Bridge at mile marker 121.3 on the Atchafalaya River in Morgan City, Louisiana. The Railway Vertical Lift Span Bridge will remain closed to vessel traffic from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. from…
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Safety Advisory – Port Allen-Morgan City Alternate Route Closure due to Dredging Operations at MM 34 GIWW

MISB Vol XXII Issue 57 The Captain of the Port New Orleans is issuing a safety advisory for the waters of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Mile Marker 34. This advisory is needed to protect persons and vessels from the potential safety hazards associated with the dredging operations occurring in the area. The Port Allen-Morgan City…
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Tropical Storm Ian 100 Update

  1100 update from NHC on TS Ian. Ian is moving toward the north-northeast near 9 mph. A turn toward the north is expected late today, followed by a turn toward the north-northwest with an increase in forward speed Friday night. Ian will approach the coast of South Carolina on Friday. The center will move…
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Port Allen-Morgan City Alternate Route Closure due to Dredging Operations at MM 32 GIWW

Volume XXII Issue: 56 The Captain of the Port New Orleans is issuing a safety advisory for the waters of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Mile Marker 32. This advisory is needed to protect persons and vessels from the potential safety hazards associated with the dredging operations occurring in the area. The Port Allen-Morgan City Alternate…
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