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MSIB 01-21: Winter Port Condition 1

MSIB 01-21: Winter Port Condition 1 Return to Alert Page The Captain of the Port, Delaware Bay has set Winter Port Condition 1 for navigation on the Delaware River, Delaware Bay, Chesapeake Canal, Delaware Canal, all existing tributaries, and the New Jersey and Delaware Shores. Winter Port Condition 1 means that the short-term forecast is…

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CGDB MSIB 28-20: Object Submerged in Draw Range

CGDB MSIB 28-20: Object Submerged in Draw Range Return to Alert Page The Captain of the Port, Delaware Bay, is notifying mariners of a submerged object that has been reported in Draw Range in the vicinity of the Delair Railroad Bridge on the Delaware River. Mariners are advised to use extreme caution when transiting this…

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CGHQ MSIB 21-20 Recommendation for Pilot Transfer Arrangements

CGHQ MSIB 21-20 Recommendation for Pilot Transfer Arrangements Return to Alert Page Recent deaths of maritime pilots while embarking commercial vessels highlights the risks of operating in an unforgiving maritime environment. To ensure the safety of all personnel boarding a vessel at sea, the Coast Guard strongly recommends that owners and operators of vessels, regardless…

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CGDB MSIB 23-20 Marcus Hook Maintenance Dredging Completed

CGDB MSIB 23-20 Marcus Hook Maintenance Dredging Completed Return to Alert Page The Captain of the port, Delaware Bay, is notifying mariners that the Philadelphia to Sea Maintenance Dredging Project has completed dredging operations in the Marcus Hook Range and Anchorage. Safety zone one and Safety zone two are hereby cancelled. Traffic patterns are returned…

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