Derelicts
Port closures: a. port of new orleans i. all bridges, floodgates, and locks are closed in vicinity of the port
NAVAREA IV 250/05
- issued
- 2005-08-31 12:31Z
- status
- cancelled 2005-09-05 13:39Z (archive)
- authority
- E-MAIL ROBERT CARROLL USCG 311143Z AUG 05.
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. PORT CLOSURES:
A. PORT OF NEW ORLEANS
I. ALL BRIDGES, FLOODGATES, AND LOCKS
ARE CLOSED IN VICINITY OF THE PORT.
B. PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA.
C. PORT OF ST BERNARD.
D. PORT PLAQUEMINES.
E. PORT OF GREATER BATON ROUGE.
F. GULF INTERCOASTAL WATERWAY FOR NEW ORLEANS
AND MORGAN CITY COTP ZONES ARE CLOSED.
2. NUMEROUS BARGES ON LEVEE ON MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
3. NUMEROUS DERELICT BOATS AT BAYOU LA BATRE.
4. SEVERAL TANKSHIPS ARE GROUNDED ON THE LOWER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
5. CONTACT CAPTAIN OF PORT FOR UPDATED INFORMATION.
Timeline
- B. port of biloxicancelled by · 2005-09-05
Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
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Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.