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 Daily Port Update

Subject:Daily Update - Boston
Date:Friday, January 20, 2023
Priority:Normal
Notice:

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">BOSTON Harbor is at MARSEC Level 1

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">COVID-19 Corona Virus Information

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The latest Marine Safety Bulletins from USCG Sector BOSTON is attached.

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Additional information and links are provided below.

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">BOSTON CBP has noted the following:

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Crew changes are being permitted.  Offsigner flights need to be vetted by CBP in advance.

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Shore leave is permitted on a case by case basis by CBP.

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">There will be no restrictions on services provided to the vessels (techs / etc). They are leaving it up to the individual company to follow their own response plan to determine if they should board a vessel or not.

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Frequently Asked Questions: https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/covid-19-basics/faq<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">USCG: https://www.uscg.mil/Coronavirus/<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">CBP: https://www.dhs.gov/coronavirus<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">If you would like updates for all OR other USA ports, the easiest method for reviewing our daily port updates is by visiting: http://ports.moranshipping.com/default.aspx<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

 

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Mostly Cloudy, 34°F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Feels Like 21° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Today’s High 37°F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Wind, NNW 10 mph

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Humidity 96%

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Visibility 2.0 mi

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Pressure 29.59 in

 

A little snow; rain mixed in early; roads could be slippery, especially north of the Mass Pike where more snow is expected.

 

<span-family:"Courier New";color:black">Synopsis for Massachusetts and Rhode Island coastal waters:<span-family:"Courier New"">

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<span-family:"Courier New"">A frontal system moves into the waters late today and further

<span-family:"Courier New"">offshore tonight. High pres builds in Saturday and for much of

<span-family:"Courier New"">Sunday. A strong coastal storm moves in late Sunday through Monday.

<span-family:"Courier New"">High pres builds in on Tuesday. Another strong coastal storm is

<span-family:"Courier New"">possible mid to late in the week.

<span-family:"Courier New"">TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to

<span-family:"Courier New"">7 ft. A chance of rain this morning, then rain likely this

<span-family:"Courier New"">afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM, decreasing to 1 NM or less this

<span-family:"Courier New"">afternoon.

<span-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to

<span-family:"Courier New"">7 ft. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.

<span-family:"Courier New"">.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.

<span-family:"Courier New"">Seas 3 to 5 ft.

<span-family:"Courier New"">.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

<span-family:"Courier New"">.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to

<span-family:"Courier New"">3 ft.

<span-family:"Courier New"">.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE 20 to 25 kt after

<span-family:"Courier New"">midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain. Vsby 1 to

<span-family:"Courier New"">3 NM.

<span-family:"Courier New"">.MON...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 6 to

<span-family:"Courier New"">9 ft. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.

<span-family:"Courier New"">.MON NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas

<span-family:"Courier New"">6 to 9 ft.

<span-family:"Courier New"">.TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to

<span-family:"Courier New"">7 ft.

<span-family:"Courier New"">.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas

<span-family:"Courier New"">2 to 4 ft..

Boston, MA Tides<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">            High                    Low                     Sun

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Date        AM     hgt  PM     hgt  AM     hgt  PM     hgt  rise  set

January

<span-family:"Courier New"">20   Fri  9:17 11.0 10:01  9.3  3:04  0.4  3:51 -1.0  7:06 4:44

<span-family:"Courier New"">21   Sat  10:12 11.5 10:55 9.7  3:59 -0.1 4:44 -1.5   7:05 4:45

<span-family:"Courier New"">22   Sun  11:07 11.7 11:49 10.0 4:54 -0.5 5:36 -1.7   7:04 4:46

<span-family:"Courier New"">23   Mon             12:02 11.7 5:48 -0.7 6:27 -1.8   7:04 4:47

<span-family:"Courier New"">24   Tue  12:42 10.3 12:56 11.5 6:41 -0.8 7:17 -1.6   7:03 4:49

<span-family:"Courier New"">25   Wed  1:33 10.4   1:50 11.1 7:35 -0.7 8:07 -1.2   7:02 4:50

<span-family:"Courier New"">26   Thu  2:25 10.3   2:45 10.4 8:30 -0.5 8:59 -0.6   7:01 4:51

<span-family:"Courier New"">27   Fri  3:18 10.2   3:42 9.7  9:28 -0.1 9:52  0.0   7:00 4:52

<span-family:"Courier New"">28   Sat  4:12 9.9    4:42 9.0  10:28 0.2 10:47 0.6   7:00 4:54

<span-family:"Courier New"">29   Sun  5:09 9.6    5:44 8.5  11:30 0.6 11:43 1.1   6:59 4:55

<span-family:"Courier New"">30   Mon  6:06 9.4    6:48 8.1            12:32 0.8   6:58 4:56

<span-family:"Courier New"">31   Tue  7:05 9.2    7:52 8.0  12:41 1.5 1:36  0.8   6:57 4:58

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<span-family:"Courier New"">February

<span-family:"Courier New"">1   Wed  8:03  9.2  8:49  8.0  1:39 1.7  2:35    0.8  6:56 4:59

<span-family:"Courier New"">2   Thu  8:56  9.4  9:38  8.1  2:34 1.6  3:26    0.6  6:55 5:00

<span-family:"Courier New"">3   Fri  9:42  9.5  10:20 8.3  3:23 1.5  4:09    0.4  6:54 5:01

<span-family:"Courier New"">4   Sat  10:23 9.7  10:59 8.5  4:06 1.3  4:47    0.3  6:52 5:03

<span-family:"Courier New"">5   Sun  11:02 9.8  11:36 8.7  4:47 1.1  5:23     .2  6:51 5:04

<span-family:"Courier New"">6   Mon  11:40 9.8              5:26 0.9  5:59   0.1  6:50 5:05

<span-family:"Courier New"">7   Tue  12:11 8.8  12:17 9.8  6:04 0.8  6:34    0.1  6:49 5:07

<span-family:"Courier New"">8   Wed  12:46 9.0  12:53 9.7  6:43 0.7  7:09    0.1  6:48 5:08

<span-family:"Courier New"">9   Thu  1:20  9.1  1:31  9.5  7:22 0.7  7:45    0.3  6:46 5:09

<span-family:"Courier New"">10  Fri  1:55  9.2  2:10  9.2  8:02 0.7  8:23    0.5  6:45 5:11

<span-family:"Courier New"">11  Sat  2:33  9.2  2:53  8.9  8:46 0.7  9:04    0.7  6:44 5:12

<span-family:"Courier New"">12  Sun  3:14  9.3  3:40  8.6  9:34 0.8  9:50    1.0  6:43 5:13

<span-family:"Courier New"">13  Mon  4:01  9.4  4:34  8.3  10:28 0.8 10:42   1.2  6:41 5:14

<span-family:"Courier New"">14  Tue  4:54  9.5  5:34  8.1  11:27 0.7 11:40   1.3  6:40 5:16

<span-family:"Courier New"">15  Wed  5:53  9.6  6:38  8.1            12:29   0.5  6:39 5:17

 

 

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Current Maximum Drafts at Oil Terminals

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Citgo Braintree         36-00 Fresh Water

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">ExxonMobil Everett      38-00 Salt Water

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Global Chelsea          32-00 Salt Water

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Global Revere           32-00 Salt Water

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Gulf Chelsea            35-00 Salt Water

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Irving Revere           36-00 Salt Water

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Sprague Deepwater       34-00 BERTH DEPTH, Salt Water

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Sunoco East Boston      37-06 BERTH DEPTH, Salt Water

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">TRT Quincy              29-00 Salt Water

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">McArdle Bridge Update

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">The McArdle Bridge is operating on normal on

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">demand bridge openings for marine traffic.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Chelsea Street Bridge Update

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">The Chelsea Street Bridge is operating on normal

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">on demand bridge openings for marine traffic.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Fore River Bridge Update

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">The Fore River Bridge is operating on normal

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">on demand bridge openings for marine traffic.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MSA Useful Links

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Army Corp of Engineers

http://www.nae.usace.army.mil/<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#1F497D">

http://www.nae.usace.army.mil/Missions/Navigation.aspx<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Boston Harbor Pilot Association, LLC

http://www.bostonpilots.com/<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">

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NOAA

Chart viewer<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> - handy tool for chart reference

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Weather WEB Sites

National Hurricane Center<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">

National Data Buoy Center

Dial-A-Buoy<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:blue">

Oceanweather, Inc.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:blue">

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#C00000">Please visit our Boston Port site at:

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Notice posted on Friday, January 20, 2023

Disclaimer
For quality assurance purposes please note well that while the above information is regularly vetted for accuracy it is not intended to replace the local knowledge or expertise pertaining to port conditions of our marine operations personnel. Port précis should always be verified by contacting the corresponding marine department of a particular location for the most up-to-date information.