Port Condition updates for Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands: San Juan now open with no restrictions

U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 09/26/2017 06:21 PM EDT

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MIAMI
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Port Condition updates for Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands: San Juan now open with no restrictions

The Coast Guard Cutter James serves as a command and control platform in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Sept. 25, 2017. The cutter's crew deployed to aid in Hurricane Maria response operations and the ship's communications capabilities are being used to help first responders coordinate efforts. Coast Guard photo by Cmdr. Pete Melnick. Editor's note: Click image for high-resolution

 

SAN JUAN -- The following is a port condition update for the ports in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

San Juan Harbor, Puerto Rico - Open

Guayanilla, Puerto Rico - Open

Tallaboa, Puerto Rico - Open

Salinas, Puerto Rico - Open

Arecibo, Puerto Rico - Open with restrictions

  • Draft less than 15ft
  • Daylight transit only

Fajardo, Culebra, Vieques - Open with restrictions

  • Daylight transit only

Guayama, Puerto Rico - Open with restrictions

  • Tug/barge only
  • No deep draft vessels
  • No vessels greater than 500 gross tons

St. Thomas, East and West Gregorie Channels, U.S. Virgin Islands - Open with restrictions

  • Daylight transit only
  • VIPA-Homeport Pier Virgin Island Port Authority
  • VIP A- Sandfill
  • WAPA – News Station
  • Tropical Shipping
  • Crowley

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas - Open with restrictions

  • Daylight transit only

Red Hook, St. Thomas - Open with restrictions

  • Daylight transit only

Cruz Bay, St. John - Open with restrictions

  • Daylight transit only

Limetree Bay, St. Croix - Open with restrictions

  • Daylight only
  • Draft less than 45ft

Krause Lagoon, St. Croix - Open with restrictions

  • Daylight only
  • Draft less than 45ft

Frederiksted, St. Croix - Open with restrictions

  • Daylight transit only

All other ports remain closed. Information can be found at the Coast Guard’s Homeport Web site.

For information on Hurricane Maria progress and hurricane preparedness, please visit the National Hurricane Center's web page.

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IMPORTANT LINKS

Official U.S. Coast Guard Hurricane Maria Response News

Official U.S. Coast Guard Hurricane Maria video and imagery

FEMA Hurricane Maria resources