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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Limits   ...
Arrival:  Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | Pre-Arrival
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths
Cargo:  Bulk | Containers | Other | Tankers
Facilities:  Medical | Drydock
Security:  Police etc | Emergency
Local Info:  Holidays
Report:  Report

Summary

Max. Size:  Breakbulk:  Depth 18 ft. (tidal). Bulk:  LOA 1,000 ft., depth 55 ft. (tidal). Tankers:  LOA 975 ft., draft 45 ft. (tidal).
Airport:  Louis Armstrong New Orleans Int'l, 49 km.
Medical:  Medical centre available in Port Sulphur.
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USVN3

Including -
  • Davant - USDVT - 29° 37.00′ N, 089° 54.00′ W
  • Empire - USEPE - 29° 23.00′ N, 089° 36.00′ W
  • Myrtle Grove - USMYG - 29° 37.00′ N, 089° 55.00′ W
  • Venice - 29° 16.00′ N, 089° 21.00′ W
Also see Greater Baton Rouge, New Orleans, South Louisiana, St. Bernard and General before first USA port
OVERVIEW:  The port comprises several facilities along the lower Mississippi River. Imports include chemicals, coke, crude, dry bulk, gas and products. Exports include chemicals, coal, bulk grains and products.
Also see " Developments".
LOCATION:  On the Mississippi River seawards adjacent to New Orleans port.
CHARTS:  Digital: US3GC04M, US3LA02M, US4LA30M, US4LA30M, US4LA32M, US4LA33M, US4LA35M, US4LA3AM US5LA24M, US5LA33M, US5LA38M, US5MSYAD, US5MSYAE, US5MSYAF, US5PLQFK, US5PLQGK, US5PLQHJ, US5PLQHK, US5PLQIG, US5PLQIH, US5PLQII, US5PLQIJ, US5PLQJF, US5PLQJG, US5PLQKE, US5PLQKF, US5PLQLC, US5PLQLD, US5PLQLE, US5PLQMB, US5PLQMC, US5PLQNA, US5PLQNB, US5PLQOA, US5PLQOB, US6LA36M, US6LA53M and US6LA5AM.
Paper: US 11352…