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Weekly Operational Update - January 20th – January 27th, 2019
2020-01-20
(Morristown, NJ)…We would like to provide the most recent information on our vessel, terminal and inland operations within North America. This information is subject to change.
| Vessel Operations | ||
| Service | Vessel Name | Details |
| N. America East Coast «» Asia | RHODOS 003 WEST | Delayed due to fog closure in Houston ship channel. On time in Busan on 02/21 |
| N. America East Coast «» Asia | MAERSK KOLKATA 004 WEST | Delayed due to fog closure in Houston ship channel. On time in Busan on 02/28. |
| N. America East Coast «» Europe | S SANTIAGO 002 WEST | Delayed due to labor strike in Le Havre. On time in Bremerhaven on 02/09. |
| N. America East Coast «»Europe | ORCA I 004 EAST | Delayed due to bad weather on the Atlantic Ocean. On time in Antwerp on 02/09. |
| N. America «» C.& S. America | AS CLEOPATRA 004 SOUTH | Delayed due to fog closure in Houston ship channel. On time in Cartagena on 01/30. |
| N. America East Coast «» C. & S. America East Coast | TUCAPEL 003 SOUTH | Delayed due to fog closure in Houston ship channel. On time in Santos on 02/10. |
| Canada «» West Mediterranean | NYSTED MAERSK 004 EAST | Delayed due to medical evacuation of a crew member. On time in Barcelona on 02/10. |
| N. America East Coast «»C. America & Europe | KOKURA 003 EAST | Delayed due to port congestion in Freeport. On time in Barcelona on 02/10. |
| N. America Gulf «» C. & S. America East Coast | MSC METHONI 003 SOUTH | Delayed due to Veracruz port closure. She will omit Cristobal and Suape for schedule recovery. On time in Santos on 02/09. |
| N. America East Coast «» South Africa | MAERSK VALLVIK 002 SOUTH | Delayed due to port congestion in Durban. Schedule recovery under review. |
| N. America West Coast «» West Mediterranean | SEOUL EXPRESS 003 EAST | Delayed due to late phase in to the service. On time in Cartagena on 02/08. |
| Terminal Operations | |
| Port | Update |
| Savannah | Savannah River is open and forecast looks clear. There are 7 ships at anchor. Vessels are currently waiting 24-36 hours for a berth, subject to negative tide windows. Expected to return to normal operations by the end of the week. |
| Miami | A power outage in New Orleans cased a work stoppage on the Cape Pioneer and ETD has been adjusted to today. |
| Houston | Weather outlook for Houston looks promising for this week. Pilots are caught up, but vessel traffic remains heavy. |
| Prince Rupert | Prince Rupert is experiencing extreme yard congestion. Due to the severe yard congestion, vessel gangs are limited to no more than 3 shifts attributing to vessel delays. It is expected to take 2 weeks to clear the yard congestion. |
| Inland Rail Transit Advisories | |
| Location | Update |
| Canada | Canadian National (CN) - From Western Canada to/from Vancouver - The recent severe cold weather conditions have impacted train lengths in Western Canada. Delays of up to 48 hours are anticipated for traffic moving through this region. |
| West Coast | BNSF - Lanes from Seattle to/from Midwest- Rail lanes are facing delays due to blizzard-like conditions in the Plain States and Cascade Mountain passes in Washington. No further information received yet on expected length of time for delay. |
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