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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Limits   ...
Arrival:  Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | VHF | VTS/Radar
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths
Cargo:  Bulk | Containers | Tankers | Handling
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Drydock | Repairs
Security:  Police etc | Security
Local Info:  Time

Summary

Max. Size:  Bulk:  LOA 1,000 ft., draft 50 ft. Tankers:  Depth 42 ft.
Airport:  New Orleans Intl, 40 km.
Medical:  Facilities available.
St. Bernard
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Including -
  • Chalmette - USCLQ - 29° 56.00′ N, 089° 59.00′ W
  • Meraux - USMXP - 29° 56.00′ N, 089° 57.00′ W
  • Violet - USVOT - 29° 54.00′ N, 089° 54.00′ W
Also see New Orleans and General before first USA port
OVERVIEW:  Comprises the Arabi, Chalmette, Meraux and Violet areas of St. Bernard Parish. Facilities handle dry and liquid bulk, containers, steel, project and general cargo.
LOCATION:  Terminals are located along approx. 10 miles of the east bank of the Mississipi, 10 miles east of New Orleans.
Also see Port Limits.
CHARTS:  Digital: US3LA02M, US4LA3AM and US5MSYBE.
Paper: US 11352, 11366 and 11369.
Publications:  NP69A, East Coasts of Central America and Gulf of Mexico Pilot.
PORT LIMITS:  Encompassed within the port limits of the port of New Orleans (Mile 81.2 to Mile 114.9 AHP) St Bernard covers all the east river bank from Mile 81.5 to Mile 91.5