Coast Guard reopens Port of Charleston without restrictions

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U.S. Coast Guard 7th District PA Detachment Jacksonville
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Coast Guard reopens Port of Charleston without restrictions

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CHARLESTON, S.C. — As of 10 a.m., Thursday, the Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) reopened the Port of Charleston without restrictions.

Due to potential effects from Hurricane Michael throughout the Charleston area, mariners are urged to transit with caution considering the possibility of aids to navigation discrepancies or other hazards to navigation.

Please report any hazards to navigation to the Sector Charleston command center at 843-740-7050.

Mariners can view the latest port updates on the Coast Guard Sector Charleston’s Homeport site.

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